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U.S. gasoline prices have dropped to their lowest levels in four years, and they are almost sure to go lower as oil prices plunge.

Two employees who worked at McCarran International Airport last week have tested presumptive positive for COVID-19 …

Lawmakers and health officials in Southern Nevada are considering two options to house overflow patients during the coronavirus pandemic. Las Vegas city officials have offered hospitals access to the Cashman Center should they need extra space to trea…

The president of the White House Correspondents’ Association on Monday called on Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to apologize for a tweet saying some media members “can’t contain their delight” at reports of Americans getting the coronavirus.

Democratic lawmakers are calling out an apparent lack of racial data that they say is needed to monitor and address disparities in the national response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Personal and cleaning wipes, even those labeled “flushable” are not meant to be flushed down the toilet, and can likely result in clogged pipes …

With casinos shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, Caesars Entertainment is giving people a new way to win. Starting Monday and ending April 30, Caesars will give away …

A fund established to respond to the coronavirus crisis in Nevada has collected $4 million in donations and pledges in the last 48 hours, Jim Murren, head of a …

Nevada has now surpassed 1,000 coronavirus cases, as state officials this morning reported that 1,008 people have tested positive. There have been 15 virus-related …

Nevada Democratic U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen this morning launched an online resource portal to assist small businesses in Nevada affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The portal is …