The federal agency leased 217,000 acres of Nevada’s public lands for geothermal energy development and is making an effort to speed up permitting timelines.
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James Dean Leavitt has been interviewed by Metro for disturbing comments and once pleaded guilty to reckless driving.
Speed was a factor in a Pahrump motorcycle fatality, and running a red light killed a driver in northwest Las Vegas, police said.
Speaker Steve Yeager’s Strong Nevada PAC gave $80,000 to Ending Carson City Corruption, which has funded ads against Assemblywoman Heidi Kasama.
A man who fled the United States after being convicted last week in a fatal hit-and-run crash from 2019 has been recaptured.
Lake Mead staffers gathered with community stakeholders to discuss the reopening of Government Wash, a campsite that was closed amid an influx of long-term visitors.
Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, a very rare sight, has been spotted over Southern Nevada skies.
Cooler days are ahead in Las Vegas. But the death toll associated with the region’s broiling heat has risen once again.
The Silver State Education Foundation launched a program in North Las Vegas that supports local students who want to become CCSD teachers.
The Thacker Pass mine, which will provide lithium needed to make electric vehicle batteries, is expected to be operational by 2028.
Mike Patterson, a math teacher at the Advanced Technologies Academy, was celebrated for being chosen as the state’s teacher of the year during an assembly.
The average Californian who moves to Nevada makes a third more than an average Nevada resident, creating disparity in the local housing market.
Assemblywoman Shea Backus plans to introduce a bill in the 2025 legislative session that will recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day.
Police said that the man, who suffered gunshot wounds, was 66-year-old Russell Vinton of Jacob Lake, Arizona.
Former President Barack Obama will rally voters for Vice President Kamala Harris on Oct. 19, the first day of early voting.
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