The Shake Alert seismology team said they are now working to review the data, but that it appears the faulty alert might've been caused by a software error.

By Andrew Hay and Brad Brooks Dec 4 (Reuters) - The United States Geological Survey said on Thursday its automatic earthquake detection system had erroneously sent out a report earlier in the day that a 5.

LAS VEGAS -- Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed his sweeping crime package into law over the weekend that will help revive a unique court program that barred offenders of some crimes from the Las Vegas Strip and will stiffen penalties for smash-and-grab robberies, DUIs, and assault and battery against hospitality workers.

The U.S. Geological Survey later deleted a page with information about the reported quake.

An incorrect alert was sent out for a Nevada earthquake with a purported magnitude of 5.9 on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Christmas is coming early to Greater Nevada Field.

Nevada’s “DUI Blitz” took place this past weekend and resulted in 38 DUI-related arrests across 818 traffic stops. The second annual statewide anti-intoxicated driving effort involved 12 law enforcement agencies.

The Nevada County District Attorney’s Office acknowledges that, in a recent matter, a prosecutor utilized artificial intelligence in preparing a filing, which resulted in inaccurate legal citations. Once discovered,

Buckeye Fire initially started 8:40 a.m. Sep. 14 in Nevada County, California. It has been burning on private land for 81 days. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.