Six registered sex offenders are nabbed in a recent compliance check. They’re likely now heading back to prison. 136 offenders were found to be in compliance while another four dozen couldn’t be located at all. Further investigation is ongoing.
A man gets life in prison for the death of a baby in Elko. 25-year-old Nathan O’Dell pleaded guilty to a county of first-degree murder by child abuse. The Elko Daily Free Press reports O’Dell called 911 last May to report a 7-month-old child, he was caring for, wasn’t breathing. A judge also ordered O’Dell … Read more
A wolf moves into Mono County. The young male wolf had been traveling near Yosemite after leaving Oregon earlier this year. This marks the farthest south a wolf has been tracked in California in a century.
An online petition wants to see McCarran International Airport named Las Vegas Airport-instead of being re-named after former Senator Harry Reid. More than 15-thousand people have signed the petition that goes against Clark County Commissioners’ decision. Airport officials say the name change will cost between $5 and $7 million with commissioners saying it will be … Read more
High school sports are returning in Nevada after Gov. Steve Sisolak eased COVID-19 restrictions. Winter sports are out but fall sports like football return for a shortened season from March 5 to April 10. Spring sports go from April 3 to May 22. From March 1-14, the maximum number of spectators allowed in any school’s … Read more
Health officials in Nevada on Sunday reported 266 new confirmed COVID-19 cases but no additional deaths. Of the 266 new cases, 232 of them were in Clark County. Nevada’s test positivity rate continues to decline falling below 10% on Feb. 20 and has continued to drop since Jan. 14, coming in at 7.6% on Sunday.