Nevada News

To be honest, it didn't exactly take a crystal ball to see this coming a mile away.

"There was a lot riding on that particular race in Nevada and it was interesting, because the numbers were much, much greater than you thought," Trump told "Fox and Friends." "And a lot of people are giving me credit for that.

Territorial Gov. Brigham Young presided over the Utah Territory, lands stretching west from Salt Lake City, across the Great Basin to Carson Valley.

News 4's Karen Griffin sits down with David Schwartz from the Las Vegas Sun and Truckee Meadows Community College political science professor Fred Lokken to discuss the Nevada GOP Caucus.

The dismal turnout for the Nevada Republican caucus had some GOP leaders and lawmakers on Sunday considering replacing the system with a presidential primary election.The idea was discussed by Washoe County GOP officials Saturday night after just 6,700 Republicans attended the county caucuses, although the party was expecting about 17,000. Caucus ... (more)

Not that you would know it by watching him on the campaign trail, where the perpetually optimistic candidate has been drawing standing-room-only crowds and promising his political fortunes will improve if he can make it to just one more state.

While most of the results were released hours after the Saturday morning contest, the results from the state's most populous county are still being tallied.

With relatives in Portland, Ore., my 9-year-old daughter and I make trips north a few times a year.

Red Rock Canyon: On Monday, view the Discovery Channel documentary "The Day the Earth Almost Died," about the great Permian mass extinction, then go for a moderate, 2A1 2-mile hike to see Permian-period fossils and scenic views of Red Rock; for ages 10 and older.

The former House speaker sought to dispel rumors that he would be dropping out of the race in a press conference that, befitting its location -- the Palazzo hotel on the Las Vegas strip -- was heavy on pompousness and show.

Preliminary results of an entrance poll show Mitt Romney coasted to victory in Nevada on the strength of improved margins among conservatives, tea partiers and senior citizens combined with a big boost from the state's large contingent of Mormons.

Photographs of former President George H.W. Bush and his son, former President George W. Bush and their wives are displayed during early voting at the Carson City Republican Caucus, Saturday, Feb.

Newt Gingrich is struggling to regain his footing following a campaign in Nevada beset by glitches as the race for the Republican presidential nomination moves to the next phase.

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds a campaign rally at Metro Pizza in Henderson, Nevada ahead of the Nevada caucus.

Ron Paul may have placed a lot of his chips in the Nevada caucus, but the Republican presidential hopeful has his eyes set on winning delegates in upcoming caucuses.

There are more than worms and rocks and roots in the ground a few feet below your rose bushes and... Volunteer Debbie Klaich chats with 5-year-old Maxx Hopping as Maxx's parents Art and Jennifer register for the Washoe County Republican Presidential Caucus on Saturday afternoon at Damonte Ranch High School.

A profile of Nevada, site of the Republican caucus on Feb. 4: NUMBERS: Population: 2,700,551 AGE: Median age: 36.3 Percentage of population 65 and over: 12 percent RACE: 66.2 percent white, 26.5 percent Hispanic or Latino origin, 8.1 percent black, 7.2 percent Asian LANGUAGE: Language other than English spoken at home: 28.6 percent EDUCATION: High ... (more)

America is full of small towns that bolster our national identity even though most of us rarely visit them.

Our primary highway series continues with a trip through Nevada. We start with a trip to "Black Rock City" for the annual Burning Man Festival .

Francisco Garcia, the leader of a sweeping scheme to steal $4.4 million in state and federal unemployment benefits, was sentenced Friday to 37 months in federal prison.