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Representatives from an international tobacco giant have begun pitching to Nevada state lawmakers a new product they describe as a safer alternative for cigarette smokers.

Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ proposal to bridge America’s housing gap is being hailed as the most aggressive since the post-World War II era by some, and by others as a campaign ploy based on bad math.

An evacuation of residents and visitors from the north shore of the Tahoe basin could take more than two to three times as long as local officials project, according to simulations.

In an effort to outmaneuver copper wire thieves, Clark County has launched a pilot project in east Las Vegas to replace traditional copper-rich streetlights with solar power.

Prosecutors continued building their case against Robert Telles, the Las Vegas politician accused of murdering an investigative reporter, on Monday by entering a slew of evidence from the Telles' phone and computer.

Las Vegas is among a minority of large U.S. cities whose property tax system does not favor homeowners over commercial property owners.

Insurance companies have profited from Nevadans and their homes for the last decade, but that isn’t stopping them from pulling coverage or hiking rates over concerns about the risk of wildfires.

Globally weather patterns indicate a shift to a La Niña for the coming winter, which could affect the next water year in the West.

Despite Nevada having two of the fastest warming cities in the nation — Reno and Las Vegas — the state has taken the least action to protect the public from the impacts of climate change.

A victory by Donald Trump in November could revive America’s long-shuttered nuclear weapons testing program in Southern Nevada.