Assistant Reno Police Chief Oliver Miller has resigned from the Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) amid an ongoing investigation at the Reno Police Department. He will remain active with the department. Miller’s resignation comes as Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance and five other officers were placed on administrative leave Monday while…

Prosecutors have expanded the criminal charges against Andrea Loving, one of the Cold Springs parents accused in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, Izabella, as the investigation into the case continues. In a statement, the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office said the additional charges reflect newly developed evidence and ongoing investigative work. Officials said the…

Lucas Hale had never been the kind of man to shy from a chore. The frontier cured a fellow of that quickly enough. But standing inside the sagging iron bones of the old furnace, with the Nevada wind humming through every rusted seam and the cold crawling its slow fingers up his spine, he knew…

A recent investigation has revealed that Clark County’s mail-in ballots from Nevada were sent to Runbeck Election Services in Maricopa County, Arizona, a move that has raised serious questions about election security and ballot integrity. According to congressional observers, Nevada ballots were reportedly stored with Arizona and other western state ballots in an unsecured warehouse…

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has sent a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom raising concerns about new fuel regulations under consideration in California and the potential impacts on Nevada. In a letter dated March 9 and addressed to Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo raised concerns about a draft Cap-and-Invest regulation proposed by the…

Ronda Nadine Baldwin-Kennedy, an attorney and perennial candidate, has drawn attention in Nevada politics after relocating back to Las Vegas in September 2022 following a 15-year absence in California. Her swift entry into Nevada races, filing to run for U.S. Senate within months of her return, has prompted criticism from some who label her a…

Nevada has recorded a 24 percent decline in traffic fatalities so far this year, even as speeding and impairment remain major factors in deadly crashes, according to state officials. Through early March, the state has logged 54 traffic deaths, compared with a higher toll at the same point last year. Clark County accounts for the…

A Canadian tourist accused of dragging and injuring flamingos at a Las Vegas Strip hotel failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing Monday morning. Mitchell Fairbarn, 33, of Ontario, Canada, faces four counts of animal cruelty, according to court records. Although Fairbarn did not attend the hearing, his attorney acknowledged the charges on his…

Nevada Sunrise Metals Corporation says new laboratory tests on older drill samples from its Griffon Gold Mine in White Pine County have confirmed strong near-surface gold mineralization and revealed chemical signatures commonly linked to major Nevada gold deposits. The Vancouver-based exploration company announced on Monday that it re-analyzed leftover samples from four drill holes originally…

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a horse gather south of Wells later this month to address what the agency describes as significant overpopulation in the area. The gather will begin on March 15 in the Antelope and Triple B complexes, located about 30 miles south of Wells. According to the BLM, the…