The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim in the March 19 homicide as 27-year-old Daniel Ferguson, a Dayton resident. Investigators have also arrested a suspect in connection with the case, though details about the individual or circumstances remain under investigation. Officials said the limited release of information is necessary to protect the integrity…

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is investigating after an employee with the Carson City School District allegedly destroyed a Canada Goose nest at Fritch Elementary School. The goose had set up a home in the school’s field for around a year. According to Carson Now, a district official allegedly chased the goose away with her…

An 18-year-old man was arrested Monday night on suspicion of domestic battery following a disturbance at a Carson City residence, according to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:13 p.m. after a caller reported yelling and screaming in the background before the line disconnected. When deputies arrived, they spoke with the suspect’s mother,…

Las Vegas Metro Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a three-year-old unsolved murder involving a shooting victim dropped off at a hospital. Jamario Lofton was taken into custody on Tuesday on charges including open murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to commit murder. The charges carry both deadly weapon and criminal gang enhancements,…

A 23-year-old woman was arrested early Tuesday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence following a traffic stop in Carson City, according to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office. A deputy on patrol around 2:08 a.m. observed a vehicle traveling on Curry Street without illuminated taillights. The vehicle turned onto Fleischmann Way and then onto…

An investigation is underway after a tribal member was found dead in a canal near Fallon over the weekend. The Fallon Paiute Shoshone Police Department says a passerby discovered the body of Kelly Benjamin in a canal southeast of Hicks Road just after 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Officers and emergency medical personnel responded to the scene…

It was my Grandma Ivy who taught us, kids, how to churn butter the old-fashioned way, though she’d always say it wasn’t so much teaching as “letting the young ones burn off energy without breaking anything important.” Her kitchen was the kind of place you immediately felt wrapped in warm biscuits and childhood. The air…

As Congress considers new election legislation, questions are emerging about what federal officials knew, and when, regarding potential vulnerabilities in U.S. voter registration systems. A recent report by Just the News claims U.S. intelligence agencies were aware as early as 2020 that actors linked to China may have accessed American voter registration data. The report…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a closely watched election case that could reshape how mail-in ballots are handled nationwide, with potential consequences for Nevada. The case, Watson v. Republican National Committee, centers on a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted five business days after the close of elections. The Republican…

Gas prices across Nevada are on the rise again, with the state average for regular fuel climbing to $4.81 per gallon, according to AAA. That’s up from $4.80 a day earlier and $4.61 just one week ago, reflecting a sharp upward trend. GasBuddy data closely mirrors AAA’s figures, placing Nevada’s average for regular gas at…