Joe Biden is leading a large field of Democratic presidential candidates in Nevada.

That’s according to a new poll from the Monmouth University Polling Institute, which found 36 percent of respondents favored the former vice president.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is set to pioneer a law to prevent job-seekers from being immediately rejected for work based on a positive marijuana test.

Democratic Assembly members Dina Neal and Edgar Flores sponsored the measure that goes into effect in January.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The accelerated snowmelt in the mountains has triggered flood warnings for several streams and rivers in northern Nevada, from the Walker River along the Sierra's eastern front to Lamoille Creek in Elko County.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A U.S. House committee has blocked the latest attempt in Congress to restart the licensing process for a nuclear waste repository at Nevada's Yucca Mountain.

Governor Steve Sisolak signed another set of bills passed during the legislative session that wrapped up a few days ago.

One bill empowers state workers to collectively bargain for the first time in Nevada history and another raises the minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2024.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Maxim and Playboy Italia model and her boyfriend murdered a 71-year-old California psychiatrist in Las Vegas, according to a former roommate whose cooperation with prosecutors could get her probation in the case.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Washoe County Commission has appointed Assistant County Manager Dave Solaro as the interim county manager.

The NHL has announced “Jeopardy!” champion James Holzhauer will be a presenter at the 2019 NHL Awards.

The Las Vegas professional gambler talked about the Golden Knights on the quiz show, where he banked almost $2.5 dollars over the course of his 32-game winning streak.