• Father-Son Shooting at Elko Airport Leaves Two Dead

    A fatal shooting at Elko Regional Airport on Monday involved a father killing his juvenile son before taking his own life, according to new information released by Elko police. Officers responded around 12:30 p.m. to reports of an active shooter at the airport. Upon arrival, they found a man, later identified as Giovanni Perez, deceased…

  • Sparks Police Search for Missing Teen

    UPDATE: Pavon has been found safe. Sparks police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl who left her home over the weekend. Brianna Romina Pavon left her home on El Rancho Drive around 11 p.m. Saturday, April 11, according to the Sparks Police Department. She was wearing a long-sleeve white…

  • The Foreigner and the Fossil of the Sage

    Nevada is a generous state. It will give you sky enough for ten countries, wind enough to sand a cathedral flat, and silence enough to hear your own bad ideas forming. It will also give you a spectacle now and again, if you are patient and stand where the dust can find you. It was…

  • Nevada to Close Two Conservation Camps

    The Nevada Department of Corrections will close Carlin Conservation Camp and Jean Conservation Camp by July 1. All inmates will be relocated to other facilities by June 30. Staff will have the opportunity to transfer to other positions within the department or other state positions. Meanwhile, crews will remain on site, removing equipment and supplies.…

  • Nevada SoS Warns of Tax Preparer Scams

    Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar is warning residents about fraudulent tax preparers as the Wednesday deadline to file 2026 federal taxes approaches. Aguilar noted that fraudsters posing as legitimate tax preparers often target vulnerable communities, including Latino and elderly populations, during this busy tax season. To avoid becoming victims, Aguilar recommends that Nevadans verify…

  • Teen Arrested in Vegas Shooting

    An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly house party shooting in Las Vegas last month, police said. Officers responded March 12 to the 4300 block of Brookhaven Drive, where 20-year-old Nathan Morales was found with gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators said Morales had been at a party…

  • Land Bidding to Open Near Black Rock Desert

    An opportunity to own a piece of northern Nevada’s geothermally active landscape will begin this week, with bidding opening on a 615-acre property located just outside Gerlach and near the site of the Burning Man festival. The auction, which runs from April 16 at 4:00 p.m. to April 28 at 1:00 p.m. through Concierge Auctions,…

  • Two Arrested in Las Vegas Drug Trafficking Case

    Two men have been arrested following a federal investigation into drug trafficking and money laundering in Las Vegas, authorities said. Francisco Felix and Alexis Arturo Martinez face federal charges, including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine and money laundering. The indictment was unsealed on Friday after their initial court appearances on April 10. Search warrants…

  • Man in Wheelchair Killed in DUI Crash

    A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a suspected impaired driver late Sunday night on East Fremont Street. The collision occurred just after 11:10 p.m. at the intersection of Fremont Street and Oakey Boulevard, located between Sahara Avenue and Charleston Boulevard. Investigators believe a Kia Optima was traveling northbound when it struck the…

  • Driver Injured in DUI Crash in Vegas Chinatown

    A suspected DUI crash involving a car and a bus occurred early Monday morning in Las Vegas’ Chinatown neighborhood, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. The collision happened at approximately 4:40 a.m. in the area of Spring Mountain Road and Decatur Boulevard. While police have not disclosed specific details about what led to the…