Nevada is introducing one of the initial public health insurance options. Here’s what you need to know.
New Health Insurance Option for Nevadans This Fall This fall, residents of Nevada seeking health insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act Marketplace will have a new budget-friendly alternative called the Battle Born State Plan. This initiative stems from legislation passed in 2021 which aimed to lower premiums and create more affordable public health insurance […]
Nevada Republican criticizes ‘foolish’ Trump for urging indictments
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) expressed his disapproval on Friday regarding President Trump’s call for indictments against New York Attorney General Letitia James, former FBI Director James Comey, and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). “I think it was a mistake,” Bacon remarked in an interview with CNN’s Pamela Brown. “I don’t find it appropriate for him to […]
NFL’s request for a new hearing in Jon Gruden lawsuit denied by Nevada Supreme Court
The Nevada Supreme Court has unanimously rejected the NFL’s request to revisit its recent ruling regarding John Gruden. This comes after the court had previously decided in August that Gruden’s case could move forward in court instead of being forced into arbitration. At that time, the court ruled 5-2, stating that “the arbitration clause in […]
Carlos Nava, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, cancels his plea agreement in Nevada due to rape allegations.
Illegal immigrants linked to multiple rape cases in Nevada are retracting plea deals, which results in prosecutors reinstating various charges against them. Carlos Nava, a 49-year-old Mexican national, is facing numerous violent sexual assault accusations in Las Vegas stemming from nearly two decades of alleged offenses. Despite being deported at least eight times since 2002, […]
Carlos Nava calls off plea agreement in Nevada serial rape case involving 17 victims
The case involving illegal immigrants accused of multiple rapes in Nevada has taken another turn, as they have had to withdraw their plea bargains, leading to the revival of numerous charges with the prosecutors. Carlos Nava, a 49-year-old Mexican national, is on trial in Las Vegas, facing allegations of violent sexual assaults that span nearly […]
Skydiver and instructor drop 11,000 feet after jump in Nevada goes wrong
A skydiver managed to survive a fall in the Nevada Desert after both of his parachutes failed, plunging from 11,000 feet and causing serious injuries to his pelvis. Mitchell Deakin, a 25-year-old from the UK, was participating in a tandem jump with his instructor when neither the main parachute nor the emergency chute deployed correctly, […]
Nevada state Senator Edgar Flores taken into custody on suspicion of DUI
Senator Edgar Flores Arrested for Falling Asleep While Driving Nevada Senator Edgar Flores was taken into custody on September 12 for reportedly dozing off while at the wheel of his vehicle. A video, shared by the Metropolitan Police Department’s Public Records Unit on YouTube, shows Flores jolting awake after an officer knocked on his car […]
Nevada state senator Edgar Flores arrested for suspected DUI after being found asleep at a stoplight in Vegas
A senator from Nevada was taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) after an alarming incident where he seemed to be unconscious in his vehicle at a traffic light. Sen. Edgar Flores (D-NV) appeared to be dozing off at a red light in northeastern Las Vegas when a police officer pulled […]
Nevada plans to spend $375 million to expand high-speed internet access.
Nevada’s Broadband Equity Initiative Proposal Submitted Governor Joe Lombardo has revealed that the final proposal for Nevada’s broadband equity, access, and deployment (BEAD) will be sent to the National Communications and Information Management for formal approval. This initiative, along with prior investments, aims to bring reliable high-speed internet to nearly 50,000 homes, businesses, and community […]
Kaiser Permanente to Start Operations in Nevada in 2026
A Joint Venture to Enhance Healthcare Accessibility Oakland, California, and Reno, Nevada, September 10, 2025 – Kaiser Permanente has joined forces with Renown Health to co-manage a health plan and outpatient care initiative that will expand Kaiser Permanente’s reach into northern Nevada. This partnership is set to launch in 2026. The main goal of this […]