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Nearly 70 federal employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) office in Nevada have been placed on furlough this week as federal funding for the agency ran out amid the ongoing government shutdown.  The affected workers, stationed at the Nevada National Security Site in North Las Vegas, represent nearly...

Assembly Majority Leader Sandra Jauregui, one of the most reliably partisan Democrats in Carson City, has officially launched a campaign to become Nevada’s next lieutenant governor. In her announcement, she promised the usual package of big-government pledges — more spending on housing, health care and education — while blaming Republican...

Clark County School District officials say more than 100 students have been struck by vehicles since the beginning of the current school year. The district released the updated numbers as part of ongoing safety reminders and public awareness efforts. According to CCSD, the cases include incidents in school zones, crosswalks,...

Retired Reno Police Department Deputy Chief Thomas “Tom” Robinson was arrested on Thursday in an FBI-led child solicitation and exploitation operation—an alarming fall from grace that raises urgent questions about accountability in law enforcement.  Robinson, who spent nearly three decades with the Reno PD before retiring in January 2024, is...

Four individuals have been arrested in connection with an ongoing FBI investigation into human trafficking and money laundering linked to multiple massage parlors and suspected brothels operating across the Las Vegas Valley. According to federal officials, the investigation began after reports surfaced of possible exploitation involving women trafficked from China...

Nevada officials have unveiled a new high-tech camera network aimed at improving wildfire detection and response across the state — a welcome development, though one that raises familiar questions about government efficiency and the growing reliance on taxpayer-funded surveillance infrastructure. The system, which will connect hundreds of remote cameras throughout...

Las Vegas is preparing for a major protest this weekend, and Mayor Shelley Berkley warned that the city’s police force is “very stretched.” In a time when Americans expect both security and freedom, this moment reveals just how thin the margins have become. According to officials, the protest is expected...