Inmates in Nevada prisons are being denied necessary medical care and medications, according to providers and a memo provided to the Current. “It has come to our attention that there have been ...

Inmates at Nevada’s women’s prison transformed the facility into a winter wonderland Thursday, welcoming the community to a graduation ceremony. Veronica Peterson, 55, will be released from Florence ...

Inmates at a Nevada state prison are on a hunger strike in a protest they say is due to poor conditions inside the facility. About 40 prisoners began the hunger strike on Dec. 1 first inside Nevada’s ...

(Reuters) -A Nevada maximum-security prison was in lockdown on Wednesday after a brawl that left three inmates dead and nine others hospitalized, prison officials said. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo's ...

More than a million Nevada residents participated in this year’s general election over the last three weeks. Some dropped their ballots or voted in person at one of the many polling sites across the ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — An advocacy group shared a list with our sister station KSNV of the issues some prisoners participating in a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison want to change with the ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's Department of Corrections is changing a series of policies and practices that the U.S. Justice Department says illegally discriminate against prison inmates with HIV by ...

The State of Nevada on Tuesday agreed to pay $340,000 to a group of inmate firefighters who alleged they were mocked and denied immediate medical care after inadequate equipment led to second-degree ...

The Nevada Department of Corrections, responding to an inmate’s lawsuit, agreed to provide Orthodox Jewish inmates with kosher-certified meals. Corrections department officials said this week that the ...