KNPR's State of Nevada
Weekdays
KNPR's State of Nevada is the essential public affairs broadcast to understand what's happening here. Newsmakers and experts give context to local issues; interviews explore the unique character — and characters — of our region. KNPR's State of Nevada is a daily conversation about this place we call home.
Latest Episodes
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Las Vegas police have their hands full. In 2024, the number of traffic deaths was up. So was the number of shootings involving police officers. -
Last week, Las Vegas announced its new coach as Antonio Nocerino. The native Italian played 17 years in the pros, has played in the Olympics for Italy and retired in 2020. -
There is a lot to talk about in the world of local sports. Highs from the Golden Knights, lows from the Raiders and all the teams in between. -
Through a collaboration with Vegas PBS, Nevada Public Radio brings you selected interviews from their Nevada Week In Person televised series on KNPR's State of Nevada. -
For years now, local officials have enacted laws to eliminate puppy mills, illegal breeders and more. It’s been an effort to improve care, reduce populations, and end the killing of thousands of animals every year. -
We’re hearing more about avian flu, which is widespread in wild birds worldwide. It’s been found around the country, and in Nevada over the years. -
UNLV has had fairly close relations with higher education programs in China for many years. Now, the two are even closer. -
This week marked the 10th anniversary of President Barack Obama signing into law the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. -
Many local bands eventually pack their gear and hit the road. Few, though, get to tour internationally. The plane fare and baggage fees alone would discourage them.And yet, local band Same Sex Mary found a way. -
The 2024 presidential election is officially over. Nevada’s six electors have cast their vote for President-elect Donald Trump.
