A Georgia school teacher charged with making terroristic threats is fighting to keep her job after her school system didn't renew her contract.

To help fill a pipeline of future scientists and engineers, teachers are integrating science, technology, engineering and mathematics into their classrooms. We went to see Nevada’s Project Recharge program in action.

A teacher at Lincoln Park Elementary School in Sparks is among 64 teachers nationwide to be awarded a scholarship for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education. Tracey Gaffney will travel to Boston to participate in the Engineering is Elementary (EiE) training program.

Reno Police say a Washoe County school teacher who was suspected of lewdness was found dead in California.

A Nevada middle school teacher who was killed trying to stop a seventh-grader armed with a gun is one of 22 people being honored with a Carnegie Medal for heroism.

The lawyer for a 73-year-old Nevada man charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed trespasser says he's ready to go to trial and anxious to prove he was acting in self-defense.

A former school teacher charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed trespasser at a vacant home he owns in Sparks is due back in court in a case that has drawn attention to Nevada's "stand your ground" law.

Wayne Burgarello's arraignment has been postponed until next week on charges of murder and attempted murder in the shooting of unarmed trespassers at a home he owned in Sparks.

A judge has found a 73-year-old Sparks man competent to stand trial for murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed trespasser the former school teacher insists was justified under Nevada's "stand your ground" law.