The 17th pedestrian bridge stretching over a portion of Las Vegas Boulevard opened Monday morning to foot traffic.
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Fire officials were called to The Orleans casino after a small fire broke out on the outside of the front of the building Friday afternoon, the Clark County Fire Department said.
A motorcyclist was killed Friday afternoon in a crash in the south central Las Vegas Valley, prompting road closures in the area.
Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal crash Wednesday afternoon in the far northwest valley.
Impairment is suspected in a two-vehicle crash in central Las Vegas that sent both drivers to the hospital early Wednesday.
The crash was reported just before 11:40 a.m. on southbound U.S. Highway 95 near the Decatur Boulevard exit, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred about 3 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Pecos Road near East Lake Mead Boulevard, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Ken Nogle.
The Nevada Highway Patrol has been dispatched on nearly 400 calls for wrong-way drivers in Southern Nevada so far this year, according to the agency.
Several states, including Arizona, Texas and Rhode Island, are using systems similar to one to be tested soon in Nevada. And they say they are proving remarkably effective.
A suspect was taken into custody, and Nellis Boulevard has reopened after what Las Vegas police called “a barricade with an armed male.”