Crews began work on the new crosswalk on Spring Mountain just east of Arville Street that will connect Chinatown and Shanghai plazas, one of the busiest areas in the Chinatown area, Clark County announced.
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Brightline West is carrying out infrastructure improvements tied to the planned Las Vegas train station that will lead to a lane restriction on Las Vegas Boulevard south.
Tight end Brock Bowers used his platform as a budding NFL star to promote the importance of safe driving for teens.
Motorists should brace for a week of lane reductions and freeway ramp closures on Interstate 15 south of the resort corridor as a yearslong widening project moves along.
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.
The Thomas & Mack Center basketball court will be renamed during a ceremony before the Rebels’ season opener Nov. 4.
Elon Musk’s Boring Co. purchased land last month near Las Vegas’ airport for $5.96 million, according to Clark County records.
Over 1,500 claims of expired vehicles were submitted by motorists in the Silver State during the first four days of the DMV’s new online spotter program.
Aces’ star Jackie Young traded in her basketball uniform for a Raising Cane’s one, passing out orders of chicken fingers to fans on the Strip.
Bally’s Corp. plans to begin work on their multiphase mixed-use hotel-casino project around the Athletics’ ballpark in April, according to documents submitted to Clark County.
Work on the $378 million Maryland Parkway bus rapid transit project rolls on across multiple portions of the Las Vegas Valley.
Aces fans looking to celebrate the team’s third WNBA title in four seasons can plan to do so today, Here are the details.
Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project gained state approval to provide above ground rides to Las Vegas’ airport, with mileage limits placed on surface street travel.
Southern Nevada Girl Scouts will sell cookies at the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix, raising funds and exploring STEM careers in motorsports with F1 Academy.
The A’s are considering a wedding chapel inside their new Las Vegas Strip ballpark, offering couples a unique way to tie the knot on game day.
