The I-15 South Widening Project in Southern Nevada, completed between 2024 and 2025 at a cost of $71 million, has significantly reduced congestion by expanding lanes to improve traffic flow.

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue celebrates the graduation of 25 new firefighters set to join the city's fire stations.

Las Vegas is forecasted to have mild weather through Friday, with high temperatures 10-15 degrees above normal. Chance of light precipitation in some areas over the weekend with a white Christmas possible above 7,000 feet.

The LVMPD is investigating an officer-involved shooting in North Las Vegas; the suspect is barricaded in a residence. Nearby schools were locked down and the public is advised to avoid the area.

A motorcyclist was killed in a hit-and-run by a driver, Eric Villazana, who had multiple drinks before the crash. Villazana faces felony charges and $150,000 bail.

Las Vegas' Arts District sees a parking fee increase, a cause of concern for local businesses who fear it deters customers, while the city notes increased parking transactions. The business community suggests alternative parking solutions.

Two teens were sentenced for the second-degree murder of a retired police chief in Las Vegas, receiving 20 years to life and 18 years to life, respectively.

A Touro University Nevada study found vigorous exercise boosts POMC binding to extracellular vesicles, allowing hormone precursors to cross blood‑brain barriers — a possible link to mood and metabolic changes.

A judge has ruled text messages and social posts can be used in the murder case against Allysandra Blea after prosecutors presented violent online material. The decision keeps disputed evidence in the file as the case moves toward trial.

Las Vegas police arrested 44-year-old Sergio Reyes Rojas on multiple child-sex counts and say he has ties to youth sports programs; detectives are asking anyone with information to come forward. Calls can go to LVMPD or Crime Stoppers.

A federal judge dismissed the Diddy-linked civil suit that had named Maui Police Chief John Pelletier. The court said plaintiffs failed to move the case forward.

The New York Knicks won their first NBA Cup in over 50 years in Las Vegas, sparking talks of NBA expansion to the city, much to Commissioner Adam Silver's interest.

Las Vegas Police Search and Rescue team rescued two hikers from Lone Mountain using technical rope systems and aerial assistance from AIR1 after one became trapped under a rock.