Brightline West aims to have Las Vegas station, southern Nevada trains in 2028
After about two decades of talk about a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California, Brightline West’s newly minted executive director said the time is now for heavy work on the system to finally get underway. Brightline West Executive Director Michael Reininger, who moved from CEO of...
Nevada Highway Patrol vehicle hit on Las Vegas freeway; Trooper taken to hospital
A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper was taken to a hospital Monday morning after their vehicle was hit on a Las Vegas freeway.
Mack Vocational Trucks Lineup at World of Concrete 2026
A range of Mack vocational trucks will be showcased at World of Concrete 2026, running Jan. 20–22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The display at Mack Booth No. C5108 will include concrete mixers, volumetric mixers, inline pumpers, and concrete pumpers, covering medium-duty through Class 8 applications. Granite...
Over 40 major employers to attend job fair in Las Vegas
Major Las Vegas employers plan to attend a Las Vegas job fair next week.
Beloved Mount Charleston Lodge Finally Rises From The Ashes
Construction is officially underway at the Mount Charleston Lodge site, where crews have started rebuilding the mountainside A-frame that many locals treated as their unofficial living room in the high country. The new project revives the lodge that burned down in 2021 and has since been tied up in design tweaks,...
Southwest rollover crash hospitalizes three juveniles, two adults
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating a rollover crash that left several people hospitalized. LVMPD reports the collision occurred on Jan. 19 around 7 p.m. on Desert Inn and Navajo Willow near Town Center Drive. Police say a driver heading north ran a stop sign...
UPDATE: Henderson police confirm missing person was found
Henderson police said a person who was missing over the weekend was located.
Nye County deputies serve search warrant in Las Vegas connected to motorcycle chases
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) —Nye County Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant in Las Vegas as part of their investigation into a motorcyclist who has eluded law enforcement in several high-speed chases over the past year, but no arrests have been made. The rider has repeatedly escaped from deputies...
Nevada car insurance rates soar, expected to rise further
Las Vegas (KSNV) — January is a prime time for car purchases, but Nevada drivers face steep insurance costs that are set to increase. Nevada's car insurance rates are currently 30-60% higher than the national average and are expected to jump by nearly 6.5%. Many drivers in the state...
Las Vegas Utility Shutoff Notices Rise in 2026 as Energy Costs Climb
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. LAS VEGAS — Utility shutoff notices continue to increase in 2026 due to rising energy rates, increased consumption, and rising consumer debt. Across the country, utility bill debt is rising. According to...
