CARSON CITY — A state agency for four years released incorrect background check information to companies on their job applicants, saying some people had been convicted of crimes that should not have ...

After spending several years on a waiting list for a subsidized apartment in Tennessee, “Jack” says he was turned away by a leasing agent when incorrect information turned up in a routine background ...

Over the last several months, I've been fighting with Company A, regarding a contract position with Company C, because Company B reported a misdemeanor as a felony. But first a little bit of back ...

Back in 2013, Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed a bill that would have extended the criminal background checks currently conduced in gun stores to all gun sales in Nevada, including those between private ...

The screening process happens so quickly and the competition for apartments can be so fierce that prospective renters don’t always know why they were turned down, much less whether an incorrect ...

Background checks are an unavoidable hurdle for countless job applicants as they navigate the often long-winded and intricate process of securing employment. Whether or not a background check will ...