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A relic of the Jim Crow era, covenants prohibiting non-whites from buying property are unconstitutional and unenforceable. Democratic state Sen. Dallas Harris is proposing a way to redact the racist …

Teams from Reno and Reed high schools won their respective divisions at the national finals for "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution."

Sgt. Allison Bailey was demoted and discharged after making a rape report. A "gathering" is planned Tuesday near a Reno recruitment center.

Members of multiple tribes and environmentalists staged what they dubbed a "peaceful protest" at Thacker Pass to halt construction of a lithium mine.

The House on Thursday passed the GOP's Secure the Border Act, which would restore construction on a southwest border wall and hinder asylum access.

No injuries resulted from the incident. The driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

An earthquake jolted Plumas County, California on Thursday afternoon, with the U.S. Geological Survey reporting an preliminary magnitude estimate of 5.5.

No bail for Jesce Richt, who made his first court appearance in Reno on Thursday. Richt is accused of killing Reno woman Jessica Griffin on April 18.

The Reno City Council took the first step in approving an ordinance that would to make spectating an illegal street race a misdemeanor.

A paid family and medical leave proposal is raising broader questions about what Nevada should require of the companies it gives tax breaks to.