Johns Hopkins University researchers say the global death toll from the coronavirus has surpassed 200,000.

Public officials in Akron, Ohio, say no amount of money will restore the families and institutions that have been upended by the opioid crisis.

A bipartisan team of political leaders in Nevada is planning to host a national conversation on clean energy this fall. 

Sparks Mayor Geno Martini was selected as the 2016 Public Official of the Year by the Nevada League of Cities & Municipalities. The annual award recipient is nominated and selected by local elected officials throughout the state. 

Nevada lawmakers are reviewing a bill seeking to limit fraudulent legal action taken against public officials.