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NEVADA – The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) board awarded Charles Harris, the former chief executive, a $112,000 bonus on Thursday, citing his outstanding performance during the fiscal year 2022-23. Although Harris left the RSCVA three months before his contract ended, board members stated that the bonus was a...

NEVADA – Charge stations for electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular in Nevada as the push for clean energy grows. NV Energy is leading the way by putting about $170 million into projects to speed up the switch to electric vehicles. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will also...

NEVADA – In a highly anticipated July 25 hearing of the Nevada Commission on Ethics in Carson City, Governor Lombardo faced consequences for ethics violations and abuses of office during his election campaign. Commissioner Amanda Yen delivered the decision that Governor Lombardo was censured and slapped with a hefty $20,000...

Sparks, NV –  The Sparks Police Department arrested Scott Abel on Sunday evening at 5662 Churchill Green Drive after a troubling event. A neighbor dispute turned violent and racially inflammatory. Abel’s neighbor conflict was reported to police at 6:30 p.m. Abel allegedly threatened his neighbors and threw huge pebbles at...

NEVADA – The Nevada State Police said that a head-on collision on US 95 in Nye County, 10 miles south of Beatty, killed five people and a dog. On Friday, a southbound Subaru veered into the northbound lane to overtake another vehicle. Tragically, the Subaru hit a northbound Buick SUV...

NEVADA – A brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, killed Lincoln County boy Woodrow Bundy, according to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH). The two-year-old’s death saddened his family, who remember him as a bright light. Bailey Logue, Woodrow’s aunt, said the infection started with flu-like symptoms and fever....

Reno – Eduardo Martinez, 35, was arrested in a recent arson investigation. Martinez was accused of starting a Canyon Creek house fire on July 4th by Reno Fire investigators. His arrest followed an alleged domestic violence incident. Investigations found that Martinez was involved in a domestic violence incident before the...