While the naming of Searchlight, Nevada, has never been officially confirmed, one Nevada historian believes researchers have come to the most logical conclusion to solving the mystery. The town, just ...

The small town of Searchlight in Southern Nevada moved another step toward becoming a big energy center Thursday with the announcement of a deal by NV Energy to buy power from a big solar plant ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The late Sen. Harry Reid was buried Thursday at a desert cemetery in his hometown of Searchlight, Nevada, following a week of ceremonies in Las Vegas and at the U.S. Capitol that ...

SEARCHLIGHT — A hard wind whistles through greasewood bushes. Tiny columns of dust eddy off the edge of sharp-edged stones jutting from the pale ground. Jane Overy stops and points at the gravestone ...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Harry Reid, the most famous resident of Searchlight, Nevada, is moving out. The desert town where Reid was born 74 years ago is a big part of his political identity, studied by those ...

The tiny Nevada town that's home to one of the most powerful men in Congress is up for sale. The main properties in Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's hometown of Searchlight went on the market this ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Tea Partiers from across the West have descended in their Winnebagos and pickups on ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Harry Reid is being remembered in his hometown of Searchlight, NV not only for the accomplishments that made him a household name, but his humble beginnings and his ...

In 1980, as head of the Nevada Gaming Commission investigating organized crime, Reid was the target of a car bomb that failed to detonate. In Searchlight, once a gold mining boom town now with fewer ...