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Judge to hear motion about Uber ride-sharing service in Las Vegas

Uber West Coast Regional Manager William Barnes sits in the back of a car during a photo shoot Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, in Las Vegas. The ride sharing company has begun operations in Nevada.

Less than a week after launching in Nevada, ride-sharing company Uber finds itself in court today fighting for the right to ...

29 October 2014
By Conor Shine

Las Vegas airport traffic up 2.7 percent in September

In this Thursday, May 9, 2013, photo, an Allegiant Air jetliner flies over the the the New York-New York Hotel & Casino after taking off from McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.

Officials say passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport jumped 2.7 percent in September compared with a year earlier. Data released Monday show more than ...

27 October 2014
Associated Press

Taxi in Las Vegas? Maybe not with Uber arriving

Taxis wait at "the pit" for fares at McCarran International Airport. At any time, there are about 2,000 cabs on Las Vegas streets.

Taxi in Las Vegas: Technology company Uber has arrived in Las Vegas and plans to launch its ridesharing service today, a move that could spark an all-out battle with ...

24 October 2014

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Here’s a look at some of the roadwork or road closings you might encounter in the coming week across the …

24 October 2014
By Las Vegas Sun Staff

Allegiant jet returns to Las Vegas airport after reported engine trouble

A flight that took off from McCarran International Airport this morning returned after reports of an engine problem, an airport official said. Allegiant Air Flight 580 took off about ...

23 October 2014
By Pashtana Usufzy

Lane restrictions on Cheyenne Avenue for sewer work

A portion of westbound Cheyenne Avenue will be restricted to a single lane from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Sunday through Oct. 30 for ...

22 October 2014
By Katie Visconti

Allegiant Travel earnings down 17 percent for 3rd quarter

An Allegiant Air jet takes off from McCarran International Airport on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011.

The parent company of Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air, a discount carrier that connects small cities to resort destinations, reported earnings today for the third quarter ending Sept. 30. Allegiant, with small base fares and lots of add-on fees, said its average total fare ...

22 October 2014
By Eli Segall

Traffic to be restricted on Las Vegas interstate for lane striping

Traffic will be restricted on part of Interstate 15 on Sunday while crews stripe the express lanes, the Nevada Department of Transportation announced. One lane ...

20 October 2014
By Katie Visconti

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Here’s a look at some of the roadwork or road closings you might encounter in the coming week across the …

17 October 2014
By Las Vegas Sun Staff

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Here’s a look at some of the roadwork or road closings you might encounter in the coming week across the …

10 October 2014
By Las Vegas Sun Staff

Equipment problems cause Chicago airport delays

The Federal Aviation Administration reports that arrivals and departures at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport are being delayed because of issues with ...

6 October 2014
Associated Press

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Plan ahead for these road projects in the coming week in the Las Vegas Valley

Here’s a look at some of the roadwork or road closings you might encounter in the coming week across the …

3 October 2014
By Las Vegas Sun Staff

Suspicious package shuts down Las Vegas freeway

Metro police shut down the I-15 southbound at Tropicana Avenue due to a suspicious backpack on the road Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2014.

A suspicious package on the right shoulder of Interstate 15 South at Tropicana Avenue prompted authorities to shut down the freeway this afternoon ...

2 October 2014
By Pashtana Usufzy

Head of Nevada Taxicab Authority resigning

The top official regulating taxis in southern Nevada is leaving his post. State officials confirmed Tuesday that Nevada Taxicab Authority Administrator Charles D. Harvey informed them ...

30 September 2014
Associated Press

Las Vegas lands 3rd weekly nonstop Swiss flight

In this 2005 file photo, an Edelweiss Air jet lands at Zurich-Kloten airport in Switzerland.

Tourists flying between Las Vegas and Zurich will have another nonstop flight. Edelweiss Air announced Monday it will add ...

30 September 2014
Associated Press
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