State lawmakers were disappointed that representatives from Boring Co. and Gov. Lombardo’s office weren’t present during a meeting Tuesday about violations and business conduct during the construction of the Vegas Loop.
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Southern Nevada gasoline prices are primed to increase as the switch from winter blend to summer blend fuel begins.
A crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck in the southwest valley on Saturday turned deadly for one, Nevada Highway Patrol said in an email.
The motorcyclist was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed on Washington Avenue near Rancho Drive just after 8 p.m. when he hit a car, police said.
The man was struck by a pickup truck heading south on Boulder Highway between Missouri and Hamilton avenues just after 5:20 p.m., police said.
U.S. Highway 95 at the Spaghetti Bowl is re-opened after a crash had blocked all northbound lanes, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A section of the northern 215 Beltway will be closed overnight Thursday and early Friday for bridge construction, according to Clark County.
This year’s Great Santa Run, a fundraiser for Opportunity Village, will invade downtown and result in the closure of several city streets from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday.
The U.S. Postal Service has to individual hand out mail to more than 200 Henderson customers after their boxes were damaged Tuesday when a car crashed into the lobby.
The head of the state’s Department of Business and Industry met Monday with representatives of Uber, but there was no indication that there is any change forthcoming that would enable the company to restart operations.
The final phase of the $12 million Rampart Boulevard sewer project is now estimated to be complete by the end of June. The original end date for the project, which is currently in phase two of five, was May.
Drivers leaving Las Vegas and headed to California on southbound Interstate 15 encountered heavy traffic delays until late Sunday night.
The Nevada Transportation Department is awaiting results of safety study after deciding earlier this year not to install any more of Trinity Highway Products’ ET-Plus guardrails, which have been blamed on passenger injuries in other states.
“Taxi wars” led state’s lawmakers in 1969 to adopt the regulations the taxicab industry abides by today in Nevada. The regulatory system is again under scrutiny as Uber and other ride-sharing companies try to crack the market.
The Southern Nevada transportation landscape took a sharp turn last week with Uber’s announcement that it was temporarily shutting down until it could find a way to operate legally in the state. But for those critics who think Uber is gone for good, think again.
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Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening.
Southern Nevada gasoline prices are primed to increase as the switch from winter blend to summer blend fuel begins.
The motorcyclist was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed on Washington Avenue near Rancho Drive just after 8 p.m. when he hit a car, police said.
Zoox’s Las Vegas robotaxi service is back in operations after a multiday pause in passenger rides.
Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project received its first building permit in the city of Las Vegas’ jurisdiction, after five years of operations in Clark County.
