These were some of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Bryan Horwath’s most memorable local news stories of 2025.
Traffic
The latest Las Vegas traffic news, road closures, construction and other updates.
The monorail will run on overdrive this week as revelers look to get around the Las Vegas Strip while it’s shut down for New Year’s Eve activities.
Three of the largest road projects in Southern Nevada that ended in 2025, were worth a combined $538 million.
The company has begun limited Vegas Loop service to Harry Reid International Airport.
When the crowd of over 340,000 revelers ring in the new year this week on the Strip, many roads in and around the resort corridor will be shut to traffic.
The Tropicana Avenue overpass on Interstate 15 has been deemed safe after a bulldozer struck it Tuesday, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation.
Planned maintenance work that blocked northbound lanes of Las Vegas Boulevard near The Venetian is tying up traffic, the Regional Transportation Commission said.
A prominent Nevada transportation company is joining regulators in their court battle against the ride-sharing company Uber.
A 52-year-old man died Monday night after a crash on Blue Diamond Road at Decatur Boulevard, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A woman died Tuesday after sedan collided with a tractor-trailer crash in Nye County, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A second person killed in a fiery crash on the 215 Beltway on Monday morning has been identified.
A motorcyclist was hospitalized Wednesday after a crash that is slowing traffic near the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Harmon Avenue, Las Vegas police said.
The man who died in a single-vehicle rollover crash Tuesday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The left three lanes of Northbound Interstate 15 are closed at Tropicana Avenue after a bulldozer atop a flatbed truck struck the an overpass and sent debris into the freeway, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
The minivan driver who died on Monday night after crashing into a flat-bed semi truck in the south valley was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday.
Partnered Content
Las Vegas Personal Injury attorney Ryan Alexander has always believed that the holidays should be a time of joy, hope, and togetherness. Determined to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, he launched his charitable initiative, “Give Hope & Help.”
The company has begun limited Vegas Loop service to Harry Reid International Airport.
When the crowd of over 340,000 revelers ring in the new year this week on the Strip, many roads in and around the resort corridor will be shut to traffic.
As 2025 comes to an end, Santa won’t be the only thing coming to town as the Las Vegas Valley readies to host holiday and New Year’s Eve celebrations over the next two weeks.
James Leamy Jr. had plans to become a trucker and build his own dune buggy. But after crashing his motorcycle in North Las Vegas on Dec. 12, his mother said “a whole part of me is gone.”
