To mark America's 250th birthday, we are revisiting Nevada's history, and taking a look at the adventure and the risk of ...

Three men who prosecutors say were members of the El Salvador-based gang MS-13 have been convicted on dozens of charges.

Two people died in a semi-truck vs. vehicles wreck on Sunday, June 28, Nevada Highway Patrol. Care Flight flew a third person ...

A Mexican national will spend two years in federal prison after a judge in Las Vegas sentenced him for illegally reentering ...

Makeup artist Abby Wren draws some alien inspiration from Nevada’s one and only Extraterrestrial Highway I've tested every way to cook hot dogs—and this is the only way I do it now Millennial man ...

America might not have high-speed rail, but it does have something arguably just as good: highways embedded with endless road trip routes waiting to be explored. With a full tank of gas and Google ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Route 66 turns 100 years old on 11 November this year. The historic American road trip route is rightly lauded for being as classic as apple pie – stretching from Illinois in the east across Missouri, ...

In his new five-part travel series, “Get a Little Out There with Alex Honnold,” the renowned climber sets out to get to know the unique people and places that define his home state of Nevada. His ...

Exploring the great outdoors often resparks that sense of joy we experienced as kids playing in our own backyards. It’s that sense of discovery that pushes us toward that next new bit of open-air awe.

Former President Barack Obama said in a podcast interview Saturday that aliens are real, but they aren’t at Nevada’s Area 51. During an appearance on YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen’s show, Obama said he ...