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June 23, 2023

NASA objects to lithium mining at Nevada desert site vital for satellite calibration

Tensions arose in Nevada over the need for lithium mining and the use of a specific desert tract for satellite calibration purposes. Lithium is a key element for battery production.

June 22, 2023

Nevada parents face murder charges after 8-month-old dies from fentanyl exposure: police

Two Nevada parents were arrested this month by Boulder City Police, after an autopsy report revealed their 8-month-old child died of fentanyl and methamphetamine exposure.

June 20, 2023

Pro poker player faces cheating allegations, subject of heated moment at tournament

Pro poker player Martin Kabrhel faced cheating allegations amid his participation in a World Series of Poker tournament over the weekend.

June 19, 2023

WATCH: Ron DeSantis gets bar crowd laughing with Bud Light quip: 'I'll serve you anything except...'

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis mocked Bud Light during an appearance at a VFW bar in Nevada over the weekend, prompting laughter from the crowd.

June 16, 2023

Rural Nevada house fire kills 3; cause of blaze under investigation

A house fire in rural northern Nevada killed three individuals in Fallon. Nevada State Police reported that firefighters discovered the bodies of one adult and two juveniles.

June 15, 2023

A's 'excited' as Nevada governor signs Las Vegas stadium funding bill into law

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed the Athletics' Las Vegas stadium funding bill into law, and the relocation approval process is the next hurdle for the franchise.

June 15, 2023

Las Vegas man laughed off previous arrest before ominous social media threat: report

A Las Vegas man who expressed an interest in recreating the 2017 Las Vegas massacre was arrested for allegedly threatening a mass shooting during the Stanley Cup Final.

June 15, 2023

9 more women sue Bill Cosby for alleged drugging, sexual assault

Nine more women filed a lawsuit against Bill Cosby in Nevada on Wednesday, claiming he drugged and raped them in various incidents between 1979 and 1992.

June 14, 2023

OKC bombing accomplice Terry Nichols' son gets over 17 years for armed robbery

Oklahoma City bombing accomplice Terry Nichols' son, Joshua, has been sentenced to over 17 years in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery.

June 14, 2023

Human remains bagged, dumped in rural Nevada identified 45 years later

Unidentified human remains found in Pershing County, Nevada, in 1978 have been determined to belong to Portland resident Florence Charleston.