A hotline for Las Vegans to air grievances about short-term rentals fielded an average of seven calls a day in its first month, but most of the complaints came from outside the city’s jurisdiction.
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A witness in a murder case was struck by a vehicle Monday afternoon outside the Regional Justice Center. Police announced around 5 p.m. they had taken a woman into custody in connection with the incident.
Muse, Schoolboy Q and Cocoa the Tour Dog highlight the festival’s second day.
“Art Motel,” a vacant motel at 225 N. Seventh St., transformed into an interactive art project at the music and arts festival. “All these great contemporary street artists around the world are basically putting their stamp on Las Vegas,” one artist noted.
Popular downtown Las Vegas restaurant Casa Don Juan is gearing up to branch out.
Although authorities never found enough evidence to charge Shane Schindler in the deaths of the two men, they caught him on camera attacking the decoy dummy with a hammer in February. Schindler was recently sentenced to eight to 20 years in prison for attempted murder for hammering the dummy.
If you’ve ever stood starving on Main Street in downtown Las Vegas, waiting for a table to open up at Casa Don Juan, you may have better luck in the future.
Complaints about racy attire and vulgar signs once flooded City Hall. City officials for years tried to alleviate congestion and enhance safety with regulations for Fremont’s casino-lined, oft-rowdy public pedestrian mall, but faced legal challenges arguing their efforts infringed upon performers’ First Amendment rights.
An officer on a motorcycle fell while trying to stop a vehicle that ran a red light Friday night near downtown, Las Vegas police said.
Two people suffered head injuries when a man hit them with a pole before fleeing the scene Friday evening north of downtown Las Vegas, police said.