One child was killed and another injured Thursday in a crash involving a vehicle and a scooter near Butternut Lane and Charnut Lane.
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Residents have wasted no time reporting vehicles with expired, invalid, or missing registrations through the Nevada DMV’s new online spotter program.
An airplane made an emergency landing about 9 a.m. in the area of Interstate 15 and mile marker 82, near Moapa.
Tight end Brock Bowers used his platform as a budding NFL star to promote the importance of safe driving for teens.
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle in North Las Vegas on Saturday around 1 p.m., according to the North Las Vegas Police Department.
A Virgin Airlines flight en route to New Jersey from California was diverted to McCarran International Airport on Friday morning after the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, according to airport officials.
A harsh lesson from Mother Nature about the fragility of the region’s transportation infrastructure and the need to protect Las Vegas’ lifeblood of tourism with better ways to move 40 million tourists and the residents who live here illustrate the importance of transportation to the valley, a panel concurred on Thursday.
An aircraft that experienced “an in-flight emergency” landed safely Thursday at Creech Air Force Base at Indian Springs, 45 miles northwest of Las Vegas, base spokeswoman Capt. Stephani Schafer said in an email.
Interstate 15 near Moapa has been reopened in both directions and restrictions requiring trucks to detour more than 60 miles out of their way have been lifted.
The right lanes on north Interstate 15, past Spring Mountain Road were blocked Thursday morning after a rollover accident, according to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.
Nevada is getting more than $11 million in federal transportation money to help build the Boulder City Bypass.
A man died following a Wednesday crash near the 215 Beltway at Summerlin Parkway, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
One person died after a two-vehicle crash on the 215 Beltway near South Decatur Boulevard Saturday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Flood Control District tip for Nevada motorists: If you face life-threatening floods, use whatever means you can to get out of there.
The reopening of Interstate 15 — where traffic flowed smoothly Saturday — put the town of Moapa on the path to recovery after floodwaters washed out much of the highway that connects the rural community to the rest of the world.
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One child was killed and another injured Thursday in a crash involving a vehicle and a scooter near Butternut Lane and Charnut Lane.
Residents have wasted no time reporting vehicles with expired, invalid, or missing registrations through the Nevada DMV’s new online spotter program.
An airplane made an emergency landing about 9 a.m. in the area of Interstate 15 and mile marker 82, near Moapa.
AAA is rolling out new safety technology, adding flashing “Move Over” signs and real-time digital alerts to protect tow truck drivers and stranded motorists.
