Tag: Nevada

Nevada minimum wage increases to $12 an hour

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — It’s the start of a new month and for residents in Nevada, that means a minimum wage increase. “Everybody needs a raise,” Crown & Anchor Pub, General Manager, Art Christenson told 8 News Now. Nevada’s minimum wage is now up $12 an hour all thanks to an assembly bill signed into […]

Nevada judge dismisses Trump ‘fake electors’ case

A Nevada judge on Friday dismissed a case against six false electors who declared former President Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election. Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus ruled from the bench that the state had filed the case in the wrong jurisdiction, the state attorney general’s office confirmed to NBC News. […]

Aero Fire triggers evacuations in Sierra Nevada foothills

(FOX40.COM) — In just a few hours, the Aero Fire became one of the largest in California this year, prompting the evacuation of communities near Copperopolis in Calaveras County. The blaze started on Monday afternoon around 3:20 p.m. just north of Copperopolis, near the intersection of Rock Creek Road and Highway 4, on a day […]

Trump-backed John Lee wins GOP primary in competitive Nevada House race

Former North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee has won the Republican primary for Nevada’s 4th Congressional District and will face incumbent Democrat Rep. Steven Horsford in the November general election. Lee, who is backed by former President Donald Trump, was leading his closest competitor, Air Force veteran David Flippo, when the Associated Press called the […]

Sam Brown wins GOP Senate primary in Nevada, setting up a key race this fall

Army veteran Sam Brown clinched the Republican nomination for the Senate in Nevada on Tuesday, NBC News projects, setting up a faceoff with Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen in what’s expected to be one of the most competitive Senate races in the country this year. Republicans have viewed Nevada, where former President Donald Trump has consistently […]