Posted: 8:08 AM Nevada's U.S. senators have jointly introduced legislation in Congress to promote the construction of a motor racing track in Elko County as well as new tribal housing.
Updated: 5:32 PM Washoe County Animal Control has spent at least $5,000 thus far in nab hours and care of 66 animals taken into custody from a Sparks home Wednesday. 15 cats, 6 dogs, and 45 rabbits are being housed and fed at Animal Control.
Posted: 12:12 PM A Sparks casino worker has been arrested on suspicion of extortion after police say he posed as a 17-year-old boy on Facebook in a ploy to get compromising photos of a 16-year-old girl.
Posted: 7:54 AM Authorities say firefighters battled a wildfire near Lake Tahoe and the Nevada-California state line for several hours before bringing it under control.
Updated: 10:35 PM Barrick Gold Corp. says it will take until December 2014 to finish the water management infrastructure demanded by Chile's environmental regulator to revive its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama mine.
Posted: 2:49 PM A university professor was arrested outside a Washoe County school board meeting where he said he wanted to press concerns about the mistreatment of his daughter with a disability.