In The News: Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering

Public safety officials around Clark County are becoming concerned about the recent surge in crashes involving motorcycles, including six over the past month, four of which were fatal.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý is working to inspire the valley's next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Local high school students had the opportunity to test their skills at the university's annual GenCyber Camp.

In a dark room inside ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Science and Engineering Building Friday morning, high schoolers were trying to escape. But, laughs and excited screams were heard on the other side of the door. ÐÔÊӽ紫ý students and faculty designed and built an escape room to teach them the necessity of cybersecurity.
Researchers from Texas A&M University and the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý also are involved in the project. They will share approximately $300,000 of the total award.

The future engineers are making their mark on local roads to improve transportation for drivers. The National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) hosted a two-week program to give students the opportunity to envision and redesign streets across the valley.

The extended heat is causing elevated cases of heatstroke and burns.

Near record-breaking temperatures have arrived in Las Vegas, and many residents are feeling the heat.

Nevada’s Republican governor signed a bill on Wednesday in Henderson that increased the penalties for reckless drivers who kill someone while speeding.

With the 4th of July just next week a lot of people will be heading to the airport and going through the airport connector tunnel. If you drive through it chances are you're probably speeding. Traffic safety experts explain why the speed limit is unsafe.

Our roads are dangerous. And new analysis of crash numbers show that high speed maybe the biggest culprit.

Modeled on legal and health clinics, campus units that give students hands-on training while providing a community service gain university, corporate and government backing.

More than a year after the tragic loss of a Henderson teenager, the parents of Rex Patchett have a reason to celebrate.