After flash flooding caused extensive damage and closure last fall, Badwater Road is now fully open, connecting Death Valley National Park to the gateway town of Shoshone, California.
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Scientists following up on a rare wolverine sighting in the Sierra Nevada set up cameras and captured video of the animal scurrying in the snow, scaling a tree and chewing on bait.
All across the Silver State, old-time saloons such as the Manhattan bar are stubborn holdouts from another era; many established a century or more ago in the region’s gold-and-silver boom days.
Contrary to popular belief, Nevada is actually home to a long list of impressive trees, including two champion specimens, both just outside Las Vegas.
James Dzurenda, director of Nevada’s beleaguered Department of Corrections, is on a mission to sell change behind bars.
The Pioneer Day celebration in Panaca, Nevada, usually begins in the morning with a “dynamite wakeup,” but not this year.
In April, four orphaned bear cubs were rescued in Stateline by Nevada Department of Wildlife and transferred to Animal Ark, a nonprofit wildlife refuge organization located in Reno.
A preliminary study in Brazil found that a mosquito species detected in Nevada and other states can spread Zika virus, The Associated Press reported Thursday.
Questions were being raised Friday about what prompted the FBI to take the lead role in the investigation into the deadly bombing in Panaca.
Gov. Brian Sandoval plans to leave Monday for Australia along with more than 30 Nevada representatives on a mission designed to enhance trade partnerships that will focus on water technology and commercialization, tourism and gaming.
A northeast Nevada county sheriff says his office is seeing a spike in concealed carry weapons permit applications.
The agents, who have taken the lead in the investigation, arrived early in the morning and spent several hours in the small Lincoln County town. Glenn Franklin Jones was killed last week in the bomb attack authorities believe he orchestrated at the home of former hospital chief nursing officer Joshua Cluff.
A Northern Nevada Correctional Center inmate died Thursday morning in Carson City.
CLEVELAND — Donald Trump’s vast wealth would allow a diet of lobsters and steaks on the campaign trail.
Justices of the peace have authority to suppress illegally obtained evidence during preliminary hearings, the Nevada Supreme Court said Thursday.