In just a few years, overdoses in Nevada prisons have increased nearly tenfold, according to prisons director James Dzurenda.

A 42-year-old man was arrested Friday, Oct. 17 for suspected misdemeanor battery while attending a haunted house at Nevada State Prison, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report. […] ...

Many travel from Stateline toward Cave Rock on US-50 at Lake Tahoe daily, passing by the highway memorial sign of Trooper ...

From the Dirty Wookie 5K to the Dragon Lights Festival to concerts by Talib Kweli and Garbage, there's something for everyone in Reno-Tahoe this week.

Nevada OKs $4.6M settlement with family who says beatings by staff killed prisoner. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

A 27-year-old Marine Corps veteran in Nevada is going to prison after sexually abusing a 15-year-old Colorado girl he met on ...

Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is once again calling for stricter DUI penalties — this time following the death of a ...

Cross street banners, Nevada flags and strips of colorful plastic flags will give Carson City a gala dressing for the celebration to be staged here Oct. 29 — Nov. 1. is observance of Nevada’s 101st ...

BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas released seven hostages on Monday, the first to be released as part of a ceasefire that paused ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed a law banning sales of a popular handgun. Can Nevadans still bring Glocks into ...

Utah did well on the list thanks to its low crime, said Chip Lupo, a WalletHub writer and analyst who lives in Columbia, S.C.

The federal program that authorizes corrections officers in Clark County to hold undocumented people for transfer to ICE ...