LOCAL NEWS

5.7 earthquake shakes rural Nevada, causing some damage

April 14, 2026
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck a rural part of Nevada east of the state’s capital of Carson City.

Monday’s high school scores, top performances

April 14, 2026
Check out the scores and top performances from Monday’s high school baseball, softball and boys volleyball action.

Golden Knights ground Jets, inch closer to division title

April 14, 2026
The Golden Knights defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 to put them one step closer to a fifth division title in nine years.

Rangers stop Athletics’ win streak as Eovaldi holds them to three hits

April 14, 2026
Nathan Eovaldi allowed three hits in seven scoreless innings and the Texas Rangers snapped the Athletics’ five-game winning streak with an 8-1 victory.

Aces add versatile rookies to training camp in WNBA Draft

April 14, 2026
The Aces didn’t have a WNBA first-round pick, but they still potentially bolstered their roster Monday.

CARTOONS: Summing up the West’s water situation

April 14, 2026
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

LETTER: Misplaced outrage

April 14, 2026
Speech police wring their hands.

LETTER: A matter of political perspective

April 14, 2026
Democrats and Republicans emphasize different issues.

EDITORIAL: President turns up the economic heat on Iran

April 14, 2026
Blockade will limit nation’s oil shipments.

Man who served as FBI informant and MS-13 associate testifies about role in gang killing

April 14, 2026
The slaying occurred shortly after a meeting that an FBI agent testified led investigators to stop using the witness as an informant.