State: Initial unemployment claims nearly tripled due to COVID-19

Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) said in a statement Saturday the number of initial claims is the largest week-over-week increase since at least 1987.

FDA approves rapid, 45-minute test for virus

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 303,000 people and killed more than 12,900. There have been 285 U.S. deaths and more than 24,000 cases.

 
Trump, Fauci spar over whether malaria drug can treat coronavirus

President Donald Trump and the government’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, are sparring over whether a malaria drug would work to treat coronavirus.

Rainy conditions can cause diseases in plants

A disease called fire blight might pop up in some pear and apple trees beginning around May. It can be common several weeks after spring rains, particularly if trees were flowering. It can lead to tree death if not controlled when it’s first seen.

Lack of hot water probably problem with thermocouple

Q: My wife started complaining about a lack of hot water, so I ventured out into the garage to check out the water heater. I took the door off and peeked inside and discovered there was no flame. Following the instructions on the tank, I relit the pilot but as soon as I let go of the button, the pilot light went out. I originally thought a breeze may have blown it out, but now I don’t know what to do.

Kenny Rogers dies of natural causes at the age of 81

Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, who embodied “The Gambler” persona and whose musical career spanned jazz, folk, country and pop, has died at 81.

Homicide investigation underway in east valley

Las Vegas police say a person who was shot Friday afternoon in a neighborhood of apartment buildings in the northwest valley drove several blocks before collapsing in a parking lot.

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