Las Vegas is piloting 16 AI‑driven smart signals on Fremont Street to detect pedestrians and adjust crossings in real time using a $1.4M federal grant.

City leaders will vote Wednesday on a more-than-$2.5M NDOT grant to swap older street lights for newer LEDs on high-injury corridors like Charleston and Sahara.

A $31M I‑11 tech corridor and a $42M U.S. 95 preservation project will reshape Las Vegas freeways this year, bringing smart signage, tortoise fencing and overnight closures.

A FOX5 investigation found cars hitting as much as 86 mph in a 55 mph I‑215 work zone near Stephanie Street, raising safety concerns for crews and calls for more enforcement.

A semi hauling 28 cattle overturned at Las Vegas’s Spaghetti Bowl last Wednesday, killing 16 animals and closing a major ramp for hours while officials offloaded and evaluated survivors.

Lawmakers convened a state committee on Tuesday seeking answers about the Vegas Loop but got letters from The Boring Company and the governor’s office instead. Regulators answered questions as lawmakers pressed for stronger oversight.

Nevada State Police say SR 160 southbound at mile marker 15 is closed after a fatal crash. Northbound lanes remain open and drivers are urged to use alternate routes.

Overnight I-215 closures are scheduled in Las Vegas for freeway upgrades, including Intelligent Transportation Systems installation. Detours are advised.

Las Vegas issued the first permit for early planning on a privately funded Vegas Loop tunnel linking the convention center toward downtown near The STRAT. The permit allows planning only while safety reviews and approvals remain.

Police activity closed the southbound I-11 on-ramp at Las Vegas Boulevard Wednesday morning, causing backups near downtown.

A three-vehicle collision early Tuesday closed eastbound I‑215 at Jones Boulevard and left one driver dead at the scene.

Riverside Drive in Reno is undergoing flood-protection construction, with sidewalk reinforcements to ward off potential flood damage. The project starts January 26, lasting three months, and will result in detours and traffic control.

Las Vegas commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. with a downtown parade, traffic advisories in place, and a reminder of Dr. King's call for service to others.