Happy birthday to the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge. It was 15 years ago this week that what’s officially known as the “Mike ...

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state. The most important structure ever built in Nevada is barely in Nevada ...

Hoover Dam, one of the most popular and picturesque tourist attractions in Southern Nevada, is getting some work done. The Nevada Department of Transportation said Wednesday that the pedestrian bridge ...

A fire and explosion rocked Nevada’s iconic Hoover Dam on Tuesday morning. Bystander Kristy Hairston tweeted a video at 1.11pm, saying that she was “touring the Hoover Dam” when she “heard an ...

A fire was extinguished at Hoover Dam on Tuesday morning after a transformer caught fire, officials said. No one was injured in the blaze, and officials say there is no threat to the power supply. The ...

Reports of an explosion Tuesday morning at Hoover Dam turned out to be a transformer that caught fire, officials said. Videos posted on social media showed what appeared to be a fire or explosion in a ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) – As Nevada residents turned their attention to the victims of four deadly terrorist attacks, Hoover Dam reopened to passenger car traffic while aircraft sat idle at airports in Las ...

BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) — An explosion at the Hoover Dam has prompted an emergency response from a Nevada fire crew, authorities said Tuesday morning. “We have a crew on the way where we have a report ...

An apparent explosion caught on video by alarmed tourists at Hoover Dam sparked a fire, but it was quickly extinguished and didn’t halt operations, authorities reported. A transformer caught fire at ...