National monuments and historic theaters are among locations at risk in the Silver State.

After state energy regulators voted down a costly NV Energy proposal, lawmakers approved it two months later. Now NV Energy's Greenlink project is nearing construction. What happened?

Baker Perry has a long history of studying the effects of climate change on the world’s water supply. Now, he’s looking to expand understanding of weather and climate across Nevada.

Investing in outdoor recreation is a model rural Nevada communities are leaning into as a way to attract visitors and build an economic buffer in areas that struggle to generate revenue.

The state’s Division of Industrial Relations, the agency responsible for workplace safety and worker protections in Nevada, has adopted a regulation to protect workers from heat-related illness.

A request by a private landowner to rezone thousands of acres in the Ruby Mountains was shot down by the Elko County Planning Commission Thursday evening — the latest in attempts to build a ski resort there that date back to the 1950s.

Amid the effects of climate change and drought, agreements on how to divide river water are expiring. “Wide gaps” remain between stakeholders with just 20 months to act. 

The committee votes are the first marker of how senators feel about the bills. The Washoe lands bill passed 10-9, on a party-line vote, while the Clark bill was a more bipartisan endeavor, passing 13-6. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Steve Daines (R-MT) joined all Democrats to advance the measure.

A second Trump administration means a lot of things to different people. With his push for drilling and opposition to clean energy, environmentalists have cause for concern.

Biden's administration is trying to strike a compromise between conservation and development interests to protect a declining bird species. However, it's doubtful the changes would survive under Trump.

The case before the Supreme Court could have massive implications for Nevada, which is dominated by federal lands that are complicated to release.

The 2024 water year was abnormally normal. Here’s what to expect for the coming winter and an update on wildfire risk in the state.

After a multiyear reintroduction and monitoring effort by state wildlife officials, Lahontan cutthroat were documented this year exhibiting spawning behavior in a tributary of the lake — the first unassisted attempt in Lake Tahoe in nearly 90 years, according to state biologists.

A remote mountain range in southwestern Nevada will soon be home to Nevada’s third lithium mine.

There were 28 percent more visits to emergency rooms this summer than there were during the summer of 2023, according to a first-of-its-kind report issued by the Office of State Epidemiology.

Nevada’s iconic Ruby Mountains could be home to Nevada’s next ski resort if the vision of a California businessman and Elko County ranch owner comes to fruition.

The BLM's Western Solar Plan could leave Nevada exchanging its cultural and geographical resources and wildlife habitat for sprawling solar complexes.

A push by some animal activist groups such as the Humane Society has led to several states banning the competitions, but in Nevada, whether or not the competitions should continue has been a source of debate throughout the last decade.

A bill to keep federal funds flowing to Lake Tahoe for another 10 years is now awaiting the president’s signature after successful passage in both chambers.

A recent court decision could have ramifications on how Mormon crickets, grasshoppers and other insects are managed across millions of acres in 17 Western states, including Nevada.