Brightline has hired a new CEO as the company’s former chief executive, Michael Reininger, shifts his focus to Brightline West’s $21 billion Las Vegas to Southern California high-speed rail venture.
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A motorcyclist died following a crash with another vehicle in the southwest valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
As Boring Co. works toward building the Strip and downtown portions of its Vegas Loop project, company brass are eyeing even further expansion of the point-to-point system.
Surprisingly, one of the biggest challenges to Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project is water, despite Southern Nevada being known for its dry climate.
A person died in a crash involving a motorcycle, sports utility vehicle and a commercial motor vehicle near the Strip Friday night, NHP said.
A 78-year-old Las Vegas woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
A 12-year-old Las Vegas girl, Haylee Ryan, was killed in a school bus accident, prompting a community-led GoFundMe raising over $13,000 for her family and renewed calls for student traffic safety.
Christofer Suarez, 12, was walking to school when he was struck by an SUV and thrown into a fence. He died of his injuries three days later.
Las Vegas Marathons course suddenly shifted to a route starting in Kyle Canyon and ending at Arbor View High School to limit traffic issues.
A motorcyclist is dead after being involved in a crash with a truck Saturday morning in the area of East Washington Avenue and North Bruce Street in the east valley.
The Brightline West high-speed train project between Las Vegas and Southern California is seeking a $6 billion federal loan as its price tag swells to $21B.
One of the drivers involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of impairment and was listed as being at fault for the collision, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Axel Ramos, 23, died Friday after a crash in North Las Vegas, the Clark County coroner’s office confirmed Tuesday.
A new law taking effect Wednesday lets RTC security quickly remove unruly bus passengers, improving safety and decreasing delays for Las Vegas public transit riders.
Las Vegas Boulevard will see nightly restrictions ahead of the F1 Grand Prix race weekend. Get the latest on street closures, lane reductions, and how to stay updated as traffic changes unfold.
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Police targeting impaired driving in Nevada made thousands of traffic stops and more than one hundred arrests statewide on Dec. 31, local and state law enforcement said.
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.
