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.
Disruptive technologies challenge the status quo. If there were a poster child for disruptive technology at International CES, it was Uber, a ride-sharing and car-for-hire app that connects ride-seekers to drivers.
Southern Nevadans reported nearly 816,000 green commutes in 2013 through Club Ride — a free program designed to improve air quality and reduce road congestion — prompting national recognition for local employers and government entities.
A reader frustrated by slow-moving trucks on the highway writes writes with a question.
Debris removal from a detention basin in the northwest valley may impact traffic in coming days, Las Vegas city officials say.
There has been a sigificant increase in the number of potential fraud cases coming from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles facial recognition system since the new driver authorization card has been available, the agency reported this week.
Before he got into McCarran International Airport’s taxi line Friday, Kevin King stopped to read a new cab-top sign. He wanted to find out what a fare to Treasure Island should run.
A motorcyclist died after he struck a sign and was thrown from his vehicle at the Charleston Boulevard exit on southbound Interstate 15 on Friday, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Traffic is down to one lane in part of the Spaghetti Bowl Friday morning after a multiple-vehicle accident, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
After plunging by nearly half from 7.9 million in 2007, ultimately driving the nonprofit monorail corporation into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, last year marked for monorail management the beginning of what they hope will be a sustained turnaround.
One person is in serious condition after two vehicles collided at the intersection of Fort Apache and Desert Inn roads Wednesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
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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.”
