Clark County officials are anticipating a strong uptick in the number of couples saying “I do,” while also preparing to issue the county’s 5 millionth marriage license.
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The Las Vegas Market, a twice-annual furnishings trade show for designers to meet vendors and see new merchandise, took over the World Market Center this week.
At Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport cases have increased 18 percent between July 2 and Tuesday, jumping from 197 positive cases to 233, according to TSA daily data tracked by the Review-Journal.
After being shut down for over a year due to the coronavirus pandemic some of the E Gates at McCarran International Airport’s Terminal 3 are set to reopen.
Thousands of couples are flocking to Las Vegas as the coronavirus pandemic wanes and vaccinations rise in a wedding boom that has the local wedding industry in high demand.
Electrical issues at McCarran International Airport delayed a handful of Southwest Airlines flights on Friday.
Travelers now have one more option for flying between Southern Nevada and Southern California with Frontier Airlines launching nonstop service between Las Vegas and Burbank.
Industry executives and state and local officals looking to get high-speed rail on track in the U.S. made their case to Congress last week.
There’s been a noticeable increase in citations given as the visitor counts in Las Vegas have risen over the first few months of the year.
“If you are coming here with an anything-goes party attitude, change your flight reservation now and go to Vegas,” City Manager Raul Aguila said at a recent City Council meeting.
Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport started the new year with passenger volume down 64 percent in January.
While new mandates could be key to opening international travel, local tourism and health experts don’t expect the order to have much of an impact on Las Vegas’ tourism rates or COVID-19 case count.
One Las Vegas family’s plan for tropical getaway to Hawaii turned into a quarantine disaster after issues with an at-home COVID-19 testing service.
Frontier Airlines will add six nonstop routes from Las Vegas to U.S. and Mexico destinations starting in March.
As coronavirus cases surge across the country, a spike in positive cases in Transportation Security Administration employees at the nation’s airports has also occurred.