On November 10, you'll have a chance to have a say in what the future of Pahrump looks like. The Pahrump Regional Planning Commission wants to get ideas for how to proceed with the town's Gateway Project -- that's the area along State Route 160 between the south end of town and Spring Mountain Motor Resort. Commissioner Gina Meredith says if you want to be heard, this is your chance. The public workshop for Pahrump's Gateway Project is Wednesday, November 10, from 5 to 6 pm, at the Nye County Commissioners Chambers on Walt Williams Drive. That's right before the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission's regular meeting.

A Nye County man faces the music by pleading guilty to a litany of charges including attempted burglary and arson. For more on this, Matthew Davis brings us a summary of the court proceedings.

A driver runs away after crashing his vehicle into a tree Friday morning in Pahrump. But he wasn't on the run for long.

A two-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Pahrump sends one person to the hospital.

Murder suspect Jeff Caraballo appeared in district court to enter into a negotiated plea deal for his part in the death of an elderly Pahrump resident. For more on this, here's Matthew.

A special school serving a one hundred percent minority population in Memphis is a shining example of what a difference a mindset can make. Regardless of the challenges the children face outside of the school doors, they are all acknowledged and cherished several times before their first period even starts. Kim Martinez tells us more about the program, called Five Before First.

If you're in the market for a new computer, you have choices. And the first step to making the right choice is to assess your needs. In today's Great Computer Deals Quick Tutorial, Josh Osborne has the top reasons for and against buying a laptop.

A motorcycle rider ended up in a Las Vegas trauma center Thursday, after a collision at a Pahrump intersection.

Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue, the Nevada State Fire Marshal's Office and the Nye County Sheriff's Office are investigating the death of a man whose body was found Wednesday night in Cathedral Canyon. The body was discovered in the same location that 27 year old murder victim Roy Jaggers was found in August.

Estate Auctions 411 is getting ready for another big auction this week. For more, let's check in with Ron Gipson. To see a full catalog of the items up for auction Saturday, you can head to Estate Auctions 411's website, EstateAuctions411.com.

A developer had big plans for a proposed Pahrump subdivision 15 years ago. But only the roads and the block walls surrounding it were ever built. Now, homebuilder D.R. Horton wants to get the ball rolling again. And a decision by the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission clears the way for that to happen. Brad Francis has more.

Earlier today Inspirations Senior Living held a halloween event with JG Johnson Elementary School where students came by the senior care facility to trick or treat with residents. Ryan Muccio also took a few moments to chat with KPVM to tell us more about this and another upcoming event.

This week is Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. If you're unfamiliar, lead poisoning is most commonly seen in children, and can be extremely harmful to their health.

It's sports time. Here's Doug Ferber.

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is expediting the Cave Creek Dam rehabilitation project at Cave Lake State Park with a safer and more cost-efficient solution. Brad Francis has more.

Recently we had an opportunity to speak with District Attorney Chris Arabia. The district attorney was asked about a public reprimand that was issued by a three member panel of the Nevada Supreme Court.

It's been a long time since we've brought you student news from the Nye County School District. But, after a long recess, it's back. Today, we're at Pahrump Valley High School, where Louis Sposato catches us up on what's happening this week.

Halloween is Sunday. And the folks at Sundance Ranch in Pahrump got a jump-start on the spooky holiday, with a Halloween Fest this past weekend. Jeanne Hamerly and Sandra Pentz organized the event. They say they wanted to create a fun, family-friendly experience. And if you're looking for something less spooky, Sundance Ranch is open year-round, offering a unique Western experience. If you'd like to learn more about Sundance Ranch, you can visit them online, at SundanceRanchNV.com.

Soroptimist International is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Part of that mission includes the opportunity to win scholarship money through the organization's 'Live Your Dream Award.' The Pahrump Valley Soroptimist Club's Elaine Cassell says the scholarship is somewhat unique. You can learn more about Soroptimists of Pahrump Valley on Facebook, where you'll also find a link to the 'Live Your Dream Award' application. The deadline for applications is November 15. You can also call Elaine directly, at 775-340-4334.

From candy chutes to pulleys, people have come up with some pretty creative ways to keep kids safe from COVID-19 on Halloween. Doctor Gina Robinson with Cleveland Clinic Children's says you'll want to think about social distancing for trick-or-treaters to avoid any 'scary' porch pile-ups.

A multi-agency effort leads to the eradication of two illegal marijuana grows on Nevada's public lands -- including one in Nye County. Brad Francis has the details.

A suspicious package left at the Nye County District Attorney's Office triggered an evacuation -- and a call to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Bomb Squad. Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly spoke to News 25 this afternoon outside the Ian Deutch Government Complex, to explain what led to the scare. The bomb squad ultimately determined the package did not pose a threat and the building and the roads around it were reopened.

It's time for our bi-weekly dose of sports. Here now is Doug Ferber.

Shining a laser at an aircraft is a serious safety threat. Yet, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, it's happening more and more these days. So far this year, the FAA has received nearly 7,200 laser strike reports -- already exceeding the number of reports for all of last year. And the FAA hopes a campaign to better educate the public about the dangers of lasers will help curb the number of incidents. Here's a video, produced by the FAA, that addresses the problem. The FAA says it will continue to raise awareness of the dangers of pointing lasers at aircraft, and encourages the public to report laser strikes to the FAA and local law enforcement agencies. You can find more information on the agency's website -- FAA.gov.

For the first time, a vaccine designed to prevent triple negative breast cancer is being studied in humans. About 15 percent of breast cancers are triple negative -- the most aggressive form. Cleveland Clinic doctors have now vaccinated the first study participants in this phase one clinical trial.

There are dozens of dogs and cats available for adoption from our local shelters. For today's Save A Pet, we head out to Never Forgotten Animal Society in Pahrump, where Crystal Mollison introduces us to Stanley.

Shining a laser at an aircraft is a serious safety threat. Yet, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, it's happening more and more these days. So far this year, the FAA has received nearly 7,200 laser strike reports -- already exceeding the number of reports for all of last year. And the FAA hopes a campaign to better educate the public about the dangers of lasers will help curb the number of incidents. Here's a video, produced by the FAA, that addresses the problem. The FAA says it will continue to raise awareness of the dangers of pointing lasers at aircraft, and encourages the public to report laser strikes to the FAA and local law enforcement agencies. You can find more information on the agency's website -- FAA.gov.

Two people on a motorcycle are injured Sunday night, when their vehicle strikes a burro on Highway 160 in Pahrump.

A two-vehicle crash in Pahrump results in considerable damage to both vehicles, but no one is seriously hurt.

At the most recent board of county commissioners meeting, a motion to approve or deny the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between Nye County government and the Nye County law enforcement association was discussed.

At the most recent board of county commissioners meeting an agenda item discussing the possibility of cannabis consumption lounges within Nye County was discussed. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It's an issue that impact many children. In fact, one in every five students reports being bullied. So, what can parents do to help protect them?

Hundreds of people made their way to Ian Deutch Memorial Park in Pahrump this past weekend. And they were there to have fun, at the Pahrump Disability Outreach Program's annual Pumpkin Days. PDOP's David Boruchowitz says everyone seems to have been excited about this year's event. If you'd like to learn more about Pahrump Disability Outreach Program, you can visit their website -- PDOP.info.

It's Monday. And that means time to once again meet a pet available for adoption from one of our local shelters. For today's Save A Pet, we head back out to Desert Haven Animal Society, where Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman introduces us to a beautiful black dog named Jade.

Nevada Highway Patrol continues its investigation into an unusual crash in Lincoln County. A rider was killed when their motorcycle struck a cow. Brad Francis has more.

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation wants to increase the rate businesses pay into the state's unemployment insurance fund. Right now, it's one-point-six-five percent. And, at a hearing Friday, DETR made its case for increasing that rate to two percent. State Assemblyman Gregory Hafen II is opposed to any increase. He says it's not necessary, and instead, would prefer to crack down on unemployment fraud.

Who do you think you're related to? There's always a certain level of excitement and mystery when trying to figure out our heritage and the Pahrump Nevada Genealogical Society wants to help you connect the dots at their next event being held at the Pahrump Valley Museum on November 6th.

The Pahrump Valley chapter of the Rotary Club hosted an event with Rosemary Clarke Middle School where the Rotarians donated copies of the United States Constitution to students. For more on this event, here's Matthew Davis.

Pahrump Valley Rotary Club is doing something to help keep people warm this winter. Now through November 11, they're collecting coats and blankets, which members will redistribute to those needing a little help in our community. The effort is being led by Rotarian Sheree Stringer.

A number of treatable conditions can affect our mental wellness. In today's Medical Minute from Spring Mountain Medical, nurse practitioner Troy Perkins explains how the right professional care can help.

If you're in the market for a new desktop computer, Josh Osborne, of Great Computer Deals, has some advice. In today's Quick Tutorial, he explores the top reasons for and against buying a desktop.

For today's Save A Pet, we're back in the yard at Desert Haven Animal Society. That's where we catch up with Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman, who's hanging out with Chief.

If you're looking for some spooky, yet family-friendly fun this weekend, you're in luck. Pahrump Disability Outreach Program, better known as PDOP, is setting up for its annual Pumpkin Days event. We caught up with PDOP's David Boruchowitz at Ian Deutch Memorial Park. Boruchowitz says they've also renovated the haunted house, creating new rooms and new frights, which includes some new animated features. Again, PDOP Pumpkin Days kicks off Friday at 3:00 pm, at Ian Deutch Memorial Park in Pahrump.

Earlier this week, I had an opportunity to sit down and talk with Judge Kent Jasperson. Judge Jasperson wanted a chance to respond to an interview that we aired here on KPVM with District Attorney Chris Arabia. The DA was providing an update on the murder of Roy Jaggers, and speaking about the preliminary hearing in Pahrump Justice Court involving the three defendants -- Heather Pate, Kevin Dent and Brad Mehn. In that interview, Arabia made a comment stating “..it was unusual, it did concern me...” in regards to Judge Jasperson's decision to end the hearing after only a portion of evidence was presented and send the case on to district court. But Judge Jasperson says it's not a unique situation.

Nevada Highway Patrol says a Las Vegas motorcycle rider was the victim of a deadly crash last week on Blue Diamond Road. Brad Francis reports.

A car strikes a column outside the CVS Pharmacy in Pahrump Thursday morning.  The driver reports no injuries, though their vehicle sustained heavy damage.

For our viewers that have ever attempted to seek assistance for a loved one dealing with substance abuse issues, you may know it is very difficult task to say the least. But luckily, there is a new service to assist others in seeking treatment. For more, here's Matthew Davis.

Results from a Cleveland Clinic study -- which has been years in the making -- show the benefits of deep brain stimulation for people who've had a stroke. Doctor Andre Machado helped lead the study and explains how the technology works.

It's Thursday. Time to meet our KPVM Athlete of the Week. And here to make the introduction is the man with his finger on the pulse of the sports world, Doug Ferber.

The state's case against Jose Bautista has been going on for over five years, and it looks like there might be some resolution to ongoing court proceedings in the coming months. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

Former Amargosa Town Board Member John Denilofs is facing charges of intimidating public officials. For more on this case, here's Matthew Davis.

Gregory Hafen the second represents the 36th district in the Nevada Assembly -- an area that includes Pahrump. And Hafen says there's a lot more he'd like to do. Tuesday night, he kicked off his re-election campaign at Artesian Cellars in Pahrump. News 25 spoke with him about what he's done... and what he'd like to accomplish if re-elected.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And a drink special at Artesian Cellars aims to help to find a cure, through a donation to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Joelle Bolton and Jennifer Chumbley provide the details. If you'd like to enjoy your own strawberry frozé, you can get it through the end of the month at Artesian Cellars, located at 1731 South Highway 160 in Pahrump.

If you like to dress up your dog or cat for Halloween, it could pay off. Never Forgotten Animal Society is giving folks a place to show off their pets -- and their costumes -- and win some great prizes. Maxine Brown stopped by KPVM to tell us about this weekend's Strut Your Costume event, taking place at the Pahrump Elks Lodge. For tickets to Sunday's Strut Your Costume event at the Pahrump Elks Lodge, you can call Maxine, at 775-513-1205. At last check, tickets are almost sold out. So you'll want to act fast.

New data from Cleveland Clinic shows how effective the COVID-19 vaccine is in reducing hospitalizations. In August, researchers discovered 90 percent of those who were admitted were not vaccinated.

For today's Save A Pet, we visit Desert Haven Animal Society. That's where we find Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman, who's hanging out in the yard with Roscoe.

From Pahrump Valley High School to the MLB Championships, Doug Ferber has your Tuesday Sports Report.

Here's an update on the court case involving Eric Daly. Back in April of this year, Daly was accused of running into a Nye County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle while a deputy tried to take Daly into custody. For more on this case, here's Matthew Davis.

High school seniors planning to go to college might want to take advantage of a scholarship program available locally. Pahrump's Martin Luther King Foundation uses money raised through local fundraisers to help fund student scholarships. And one of those is the MLK Fashion Show, which took place last weekend at the Bob Ruud Community Center in Pahrump. If you need more information about the MLK Scholarship, you can contact Doré Foskey. Her number is 775-513-1552.

If you noticed you're still dealing with lingering headaches after contracting COVID-19, you're not alone. A headache specialist with Cleveland Clinic says it's a problem for many people.

A local non-profit is teaming up with a worthwhile organization that is raising funds for the Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada to build a memorial for fallen fire fighters. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada is teaming up with a Las Vegas company to create a new patch and interactive program. And it's helping to introduce scouts to a career in a STEAM field. Brad Francis explains.

Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia meets with local veterans Monday evening at the Bob Ruud Community Center in Pahrump. He talked about what he's done as DA, and answered questions from those in attendance. Arabia is available to speak to local groups and organizations. For more information, you can contact him directly, at 775-277-1285. And if he doesn't answer, he invites you to send a text message -- and he'll get back to you.

Great news for residents of Pahrump, there is a new option for individuals that have an interest in knitting, crocheting, and sewing. For more on this ribbon cutting ceremony, here's Matthew Davis.

A head-on crash in Pahrump sends several people, including six children, to local hospitals.

A domestic disturbance call in Pahrump leads to the arrest of a man, who now faces two felony charges.

Verona Worthington had a recent appearance in Judge Wanker's courtroom to face sentencing in regards to a 2019 arrest where she was accused of selling methamphetamines to students at Pahrump Valley High School. For more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

A new art exhibit at Henderson City Hall is putting the spotlight on local U.S. veterans. And the community is invited to a special gallery reception this Wednesday. Brad Francis has the details.

A young woman is sharing her story of survival after being diagnosed with breast cancer three times in the last eight years. As Brittany Rall reports, the journey has been full of ups an downs. But she always finds a way to persevere. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and second most common cause of cancer-related mortality here in the United States. It can be treatable if detected early, which is why doctors say self-exams and mammograms are so important.

For today's Save A Pet, we're back at Never Forgotten Animal Society in Pahrump. That's where we meet up with Pat Leming, who tells us about Chloe.

In a nutshell, The Bronx Wanderers is a family band from the Bronx belting out rock 'n' roll. And after stints at several Las Vegas venues, the band has taken up residency at Westgate Las Vegas. Mike Young stopped by to check out the show. For more information about The Bronx Wanderers and their show at Westgate Las Vegas, including a link for tickets, just head to their website -- thebronxwanderers.com.

This past week, we've been bringing you updates on a multitude of cases working their way through the Nye County judicial system. District Attorney Chris Arabia took some time to talk with us here at News 25, and here's the DA's update on the case involving Jeff Caraballo. For more on this story, here's Matthew.

With the new school year well underway, many parents are finding the last year spent in virtual learning was not good for their students.

A call to Sheri's Ranch in Pahrump leads to the arrest of Austin Collins, who police say was carrying a concealed weapon.

Dakota Trenkle is under arrest for what police say was his part in a burglary in which two guns were stolen from a Pahrump home.

Great Basin Water Company worked into the night Thursday to restore water service to customers near the intersection of Highway 160 and 372 in Pahrump, after a water main ruptured early Thursday morning.

For today's Save A Pet, we head back out to Never Forgotten Animal Society in Pahrump. That's where we find Pat Leming, who's excited to introduce us to Kami.

Everyone is spending more time at home these days. And that likely means more time watching TV and movies at home. If you're ready for an upgrade to your in-home theater, you're in luck. In today's Ask Angi segment, Bailey Carson talks with us about setting up the perfect viewing experience for your home.

A pickup towing a utility trailer collides with another vehicle Thursday morning in Pahrump, when a witness says that truck tried to make a U-turn on Highway 372.

Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia was in our studio earlier to discuss a few cases going through the Nye County judicial system. One of the cases we talked about is that of Nicholas Von Alst. For more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

A reported dog attack at an apartment complex in Tonopah leads to an arrest by the Nye County Sheriff's Office. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

Thanks to cooler temperatures and some recent moisture, there's less of a fire danger throughout the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. So fire restrictions in the forest have been lifted. But as Brad Francis explains, it's still important to follow some general safety guidelines.

The City of Henderson is ready to cut the ribbon on its newest outdoor fitness court. And it's a first of a kind. Brad Francis has the details.

Sweetest Day is Saturday. And if you haven't gotten your significant other anything yet -- don't stress. There are plenty of ways to show you care without actually buying a present.

If you're in the market for a new computer, you may be asking 'what's the best brand?' But in today's Great Computer Deals Quick Tutorial, Josh Osborne explains it's not about the brand -- it's about the model.

It's sports time. And time to meet this week's KPVM Athlete Of The Week. With that, and more sports news, here's Doug Ferber.

Talk about a group of teachers who started a new school year knowing they're appreciated and valued. You may remember a group of educators who garnered national attention for keeping their doors open during the height of the pandemic -- and in doing so received a nice cash gift from an anonymous donor. Now, they're back for another year and say, looking back, they have no regrets, saying they stand by their decision to stay in-person when everyone else went virtual. Kim Martinez reports.

Estates 411 is auctioning off items inside the home. And the home itself is up for sale too. Local real estate agent Kim Washington tells us more about this fantastic property.

The US Preventive Services Task Force is changing its recommendations when it comes to aspirin use to prevent heart disease and stroke. The panel now says people over the age of 60 -- who don't already have a history of heart disease -- should not take the medication.

Thanks to tips from the public, a wanted man is now in police custody, after fleeing from Pahrump Justice Court bailiffs Monday. Brad Francis explains how he was caught.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office has released new details into a high-speed pursuit that started late Saturday in Pahrump... and ended in Las Vegas. Brad Francis has more.

It's time again to meet a great pet available for adoption in our area. For today's Save A Pet, we visit Never Forgotten Animal Society in Pahrump. That's where we catch up with Pat Leming, who introduces us to Taco.

Ski Censke talks with Estates 411 auctioneer Nolan Gipson, who gives us a preview of their latest auction, including details of what's up for bid.

Earlier we had an opportunity to have an in depth conversation with Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia. Our chat covered a multitude of court cases working their way through the Nye County judicial system, including the retrial of Jaysan Gal. Here's Matthew Davis with more on this story.

Nevada Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly crash on US95 in Clark County. Brad Francis has more.

A truck driver from Mexico has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash last week on I-15, north of Las Vegas.

When we had a chance to talk with District Attorney Chris Arabia, he gave us an update on the arson investigation at the property known as Binion Ranch. For more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

Nye County Commissioners approve changes to the speed limits on some Pahrump roads. Matthew Davis takes a closer look at how this will affect drivers.

Throughout the pandemic, school nutrition professionals at districts across the country have been working hard to provide meals to students. While there have been many challenges in the last year-and-a-half, the latest supply chain disruption to food and labor is causing even bigger problems in the lunchroom.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office wants to build a stronger relationship between law enforcement and the community. And it's teaming up with local churches to do it. Don Boulden is the sheriff's office chaplain, who also heads up the Faith and Blue Initiative. News 25 spoke with him at this past weekend's second annual Faith and Blue community event at Petrack Park. For more information about the Faith and Blue Initiative, you can contact Don Boulden at the Nye County Sheriff's Office, at 775-764-0982.

There's another family-friendly event this week in Pahrump. The youth fellowship group Youth 4 Truth is staging a FREE carnival at New Hope Fellowship, in Pahrump. New Hope Fellowship's Cathy Swan tells us more. The Youth 4 Truth Carnival will offer food, games and prizes. It's this Thursday, October 14, from 6 to 8 pm, at New Hope Fellowship, located at 781 West Street, Pahrump.

For many people, fall means hayrides, pumpkin patches and Halloween festivities. But are they safe to attend this year? Cleveland Clinic's Doctor Joseph Khabbaza says, these days, it's important to assess your risk level before going anywhere.

Here now with your check of what's happening in our local sports world, here's Doug Ferber.

As some of our viewers may be aware, there is a particularly distributing crime that is working its way through the Nye County courts. We're talking about the murder case of Roy Jaggers and during our chat with DA Chris Arabia, he had some important developments to share, this is what he had to say. We should warn you, the details of this case may be difficult for some of our viewers to hear.

The man charged in connection with a deadly crash earlier this year near Beatty escapes from a rehabilitation facility outside Las Vegas. But he wasn't on the run for long. Brad Francis reports.

We here at News 25 had an opportunity to talk with District Attorney Chris Arabia about various cases working their way through the Nye County judicial system. Here's some of what the DA had to say about the animal abuse case against Gregory Kerkorian.

For residents in Pahrump and Beatty, great news. If you were looking for new locations to place your bets in it looks like you just hit the jackpot, so to speak. For more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

A wanted fugitive is under arrest, after leading Nye County deputies on a high-speed pursuit into Las Vegas. Brad Francis has the details.

If you're in the market for a new healthcare plan, the open enrollment period is just a few weeks away. Battle Born Financial Advisor's Brent Leavitt says there are lot of options this year. And a lot of healthcare providers are working to recruit more doctors into their care network. For more information or help selecting the right health care plan, you can contact Battle Born Financial Advisor directly at 775-764-2252. In Pahrump, they're located at 2360 East Commercial Drive. Consultations are free.

Studies have shown weight loss or bariatric surgery can effectively help people lose weight and control Type 2 diabetes, compared to medical therapy alone. Now, a Cleveland Clinic study suggests people who've had bariatric surgery also report better physical health and quality of life five years later.

If you're thinking about adopting a new feline friend, you should visit one of our local shelters -- where dozens of cats and dogs are awaiting their new forever homes. For today's Save A Pet, we're back inside the cat room at Desert Haven Animal Society, where we find Darbie O'Donnell, and Trixie.

Nye County Commissioners approve changes to the speed limits on some Pahrump roads. To see how this will impact drivers in town, here's Matthew Davis with more on this story.

Two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers are on administrative leave, as a result of their involvement in a deadly officer-involved shooting in Las Vegas. Now, NHP is releasing video of the shooting. And a warning -- you may find some of the images disturbing. Brad Francis has more.

Great news for residents of Pahrump. Board members approved the application for the 2nd Annual Pahrump Music festival by VinoJazz. There's so many exciting things in the works for this event, that is scheduled for April of next year, for more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

The State of Nevada, as a whole, is making progress in fighting COVID-19. But there's still room for improvement. Governor Steve Sisolak says while the state is on the right trajectory, we still need to get more people vaccinated. And for now, the mask mandate will remain in place.

The World Health Organization says the development of a malaria vaccine will change the course of public health history. It's taken more than 30 years to create the RTS,S malaria vaccine. And public health officials say, now, it needs to be put into widespread use. Because the RTS,S malaria vaccine is also the first vaccine for any parasitic disease, doctor say it could help lead to vaccines to treat other diseases as well.

Before we wrap things up for another week, we want to introduce you to one more pet in need of a loving home. For today's Save A Pet, we're back inside the cat room at Desert Haven Animal Society, where Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman introduces us to Dickey.

If your computer is broken, you have a decision to make -- fix it or replace it. But how do you know if it's worth fixing? In today's Great Computer Deals Quick Tutorial, Josh Osborne helps answer that question.

Some people aren't pleased with some of the behavior they witnessed during the September 21 Nye County Board of Commissioners meeting. And they shared their thoughts about it at this week's meeting. Matthew Davis reports.

The man accused of causing a deadly crash on US95 that killed three members of an Idaho family earlier this year will be back in court October 19. Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia says he's confident his office can prove that Tyler Kennedy was under the influence at the time of the crash. During a two-day preliminary hearing in August, the judge decided there was enough evidence against Kennedy. Kennedy will appear before Judge Robert Lane in Tonopah District Court on October 19, when he's expected to be arraigned on the charges.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office has identified the woman killed in a head-on crash two weeks ago in Pahrump.

As the Delta variant continues to spread across the US, a COVID-19 survivor is trying to raise awareness about the importance of the vaccine. As Brittany Rall reports, he opted not to get the shot, thinking he'd be okay. But that choice almost cost him his life.

There's a new option for chiropractic care in Pahrump. Centered Care Chiropractic is now open at 1601 East Basin Avenue, Suite 304. Doctor Katarina Sepulveda says her office can diagnosis and treat nearly any type of problem requiring chiropractic care.

It's time to meet another pet awaiting their new forever home. For today's Save A Pet, Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman is hanging out at Desert Haven Animal Society, where she introduces us to a cat named Ruby. She also tells us about a special adoption event happening next weekend.

It's sports time. And time to meet the KPVM Athlete Of The Week. With that introduction and more sports news, here's Doug Ferber.

A man wielding a knife outside a Pahrump bar triggers calls to 911. A short time later, that man was on his way to jail.

A report of a theft in Pahrump leads to the arrest of a woman who now faces five felony charges. Brad Francis has more.

The pandemic has been a great reason for many families to find different ways for their children to learn. Faced with the uncertainty of classroom options, many turned to online. And once exposed, many say they're not going back to the traditional brick-and-mortar. Kim Martinez reports.

If you're looking to treat yourself to a spa day, you now have a new option. The Sphinx is open inside the Calvada Boulevard Professional Building. Proprietor Nicole Nelson says she sees a need in Pahrump -- and believes she can fill it. You can find more information online, by going to thesphinx.skincaretherapy.net. They're located at 1840 East Calvada Boulevard.

At the September 21st county commissioners meeting, the board discussed the upcoming redistricting of Nye County, including how the creation of an advisory committee will help guide any changes. Matthew Davis has more.

The secretary of state's office is coordinating a statewide outreach campaign to inform residents throughout the state about some of the recent changes made to state election law. They want to encourage citizen participation in online and in person meetings related to this latest campaign. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

Stuffy nose. Post nasal drip. Sneezing and wheezing. Ah, the joys of fall allergy season -- or is it? According to Cleveland Clinic allergist Doctor Sandra Hong, fall allergy symptoms can be easily confused with those of COVID-19. So, how do we tell them apart?

There is progress on a new proposed subdivision near Simkins Park on the North end of town. Property developer Ken Murphy went before the board at the September 21st Board of County Commissioners meeting to present his revised residential plan.

Jeff Caraballo, accused of killing an elderly man at a home in Pahrump earlier this year, is waiving his right to a trial and making a deal with the state.

An investigation by the Nye County Sheriff's Office has put two men behind bars. Anthony Rodriguez and Junior Solis-Vidal are each accused of trying to lure an underage girl to engage in sex.

A staff member with the finance department of Nye County government has resigned at the most recent Board of County Commissioners meeting. Allegations of political interference and personal agendas were some of the reasons for her resignation. For more on this story, here's Matthew Davis.

Hundreds of people were able to get needed medical, dental and vision care during the Remote Area Medical free clinic this weekend in Pahrump. If you'd like to learn more about Remote Area Medical, including volunteer opportunities, you can visit their website, at ramusa.org. And if you'd like to make a donation to the RAM free clinic here in Pahrump, you can contact NyE Communities Coalition, at 775-727-9970.

It's time once again to meet a great pet available for adoption from one of our local shelters. For today's Save A Pet, Darbie O'Donnell-Westerman joins us from Desert Haven Animal Society, where she introduces us to Moby.

The Raiders' perfect season came to an end last night, while the Pahrump Trojan football team puts one in the win column. With those stories and more sports news, here's Doug Ferber.

The CDC is now recommending booster shots for certain populations who previously received the Pfizer vaccine. This includes adults who are 65 years and older. A Cleveland Clinic doctor says this age group is more vulnerable to the virus.

A Pahrump family is seeking help from the American Red Cross, after their home is severely damaged by fire Monday afternoon.

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash on State Route 318 in Lincoln County.

Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Pahrump that cut internet service to Suddenlink customers. The driver involved was taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office is investigating what led to a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Pahrump.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And according to a recent Cleveland Clinic study, breast cancer survival increases when treatment involving surgery, chemotherapy and radiation are completed within 38 weeks of the initial diagnosis.

If you've ever had to ask your boss for a raise, you know it's not always the easiest conversation to have. But then again, your conversation with your supervisor was most likely not made in a public forum like it was for current county manager Tim Sutton. For more on this, here's Matthew Davis.

Pets Are Worth Saving is just one of several animal welfare organizations in the Pahrump valley. PAWS President Tresa Wosk says, right now, they have a lot of pets awaiting their new forever homes.

Four years ago today, Las Vegas became the site of the largest mass shooting in American history. Sixty people died as a result of being shot by a lone gunman, who fired more than a-thousand bullets into a concert crowd from his room on the 32nd floor at Mandalay Bay. This morning, Clark County, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Clark County Fire Department and Vegas Strong Resiliency Center co-hosted a 1 October Sunrise Remembrance Ceremony outside the Clark County Government Center.

A car collides with a Nye County school bus at a Pahrump intersection Friday morning.

A Cleveland Clinic study found that patients who regularly use steroid nasal sprays are less likely to develop a severe case of COVID-19. It also reduced their risk for hospitalization, ICU admission and death.

Earlier today in Judge Jasperson's courtroom, the ongoing preliminary hearing for three defendants accused of murdering Roy Jaggers has come to an end. The judge has found there is sufficient evidence for the case to proceed onto district court. For a summary of the past two days of court proceedings, here's Matthew Davis.

We teased this story last night at the start of our sports segment, but we wanted to introduce you to rookie NASCAR driver Matt Jaskol. He races for M-B-M Motorsports in their number 66 Auto Parts For Less Toyota race car. This was his sixth race in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Normally a story about a rookie race car driver from Las Vegas racing at his hometown track would be pretty interesting, but as you're about to see, there was a very unique twist as to how Matt decided to make his entrance to the Alsco 300 this past weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. For more on this story, here's our special correspondent, Mike Young.

Remote Area Medical -- or RAM -- will be in Pahrump this weekend, providing free dental, vision and medical care for those that need it. And dozens of volunteers were getting things ready today, converting a school building into a medical clinic.

For this Friday edition of Save A Pet, we're back out in the yard at Desert Haven Animal Society. That's where we find Darbie O'Donnell, who's hanging out with Dakota.