The purchase of the warehouse could significantly bolster detention capacity in the region — ICE's Salt Lake Field Office oversees agency operations in Nevada, Montana and Idaho. The office, led by ...

The Washoe County School District has struggled with superintendent turnover. In 2024, Joe Ernst became the district's fifth superintendent within 10 years.

Six years after Nevada voters approved a constitutional amendment requiring in-state utilities to get half of their power ...

Costs at the pump are up 14 percent, and the governor says Nevada is 'structurally dependent' on California providing necessary fuel for residents and visitors.

During his time as superintendent, Ernst worked to improve issues such as chronic absenteeism while confronting challenges ...

Septic tank conversions reveal a larger conservation issue; some say the government should look elsewhere to save water as experts say the region needs more.

A legal green card holder with schizophrenia alleges in a new lawsuit that he mutilated himself after being repeatedly denied ...

Read our recap of the governor's 90-minute talk with Nevada Independent CEO Jon Ralston, which covered everything from ...

After resolving a legal case in Nevada and serving years in a Virginia prison, the operative is working for a congressional candidate.

She said Medicaid cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act have forced Boulder City Hospital to make “sacrifices,” including ending overnight stays.

Once a beacon of cheap homes, Nevada has become a symbol of America’s struggle with high costs. Home prices in Las Vegas rose 64 percent from early 2020 to last year, despite recent declines.

State officials have touted AI as a way to simplify and accelerate existing processes, but they have also cautioned that it must not replace human oversight. Still, there are skeptics in the ...