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In ice hockey, the first day of the draft for the National Hockey League is held at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., with the San Jose Sharks selecting Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick. 2024-06-28
In association football, the United States defeat Canada 2–0 in the final held at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, United States, to win their second CONCACAF Nations League championship. Christian Pulisic is named the tournament's "best player". 2023-06-18
Two people are killed and six others are injured, three of them critically, in a mass stabbing on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. 2022-10-6
The positivity rate for COVID-19 in Nevada reaches 6%, the highest in the state since March 7. 2021-07-2
Nevada reports their first case of the 501.V2 variant in a person who travelled from South Africa to Reno and who later began showing symptoms of COVID-19. 2021-02-18
The Nevada Gaming Control Board rules that daily fantasy sports leagues are a form of gambling that requires a license to operate in the state, including being offered to state residents. Due to Nevada's status as a major gambling center, the decision is seen as potentially influencing other U.S. states' stances on the leagues. 2015-10-15
In Nevada the Bundy standoff continues; politicians who had voiced support for Bundy began to distance themselves after the rancher controversially suggested that African Americans might be better off picking cotton as slaves than "under government subsidy". 2014-04-24
A gunman is dead after shooting and killing one person and wounding two others at the Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, United States. 2013-12-17
2011 Reno Air Races crash: At least 5 people are killed and at least 50 injured when a P-51D Mustang airplane crashes into the crowd at the annual Reno Air Races in Reno, Nevada, in the United States. [http:--www.msnbc.msn.com-id-44556695-ns-us_news-life- (MSNBC)], [https:--www.washingtonpost.com-national-plane-crashes-near-grandstand-at-national-championship-air-races-in-nevada-unknown-injuries-2011-09-16-gIQAj7rZYK_story.html?wpisrc=al_national (AP via "Washington Post")] [http:--www.rgj.com-article-20110917-EVENTS05-110917006-Renown-reports-two-air-race-crash-victims-died-overnight?odyssey=mod (Reno Gazette-Journal)]date=May 2020 2011-09-16
Republican Dean Heller is sworn in as a United States Senator representing Nevada replacing John Ensign who resigned. 2011-05-9