Las Vegas police responded Monday to the video showing an officer detaining a vendor near the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.
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Las Vegas police are pushing for a county ordinance that would ban obstructions on Strip pedestrian bridges, but opponents say it would violate the First Amendment rights of street performers.
Las Vegas police held a dedication ceremony Monday morning for a new Strip kiosk that will help increase police presence in the area.
“I think it demonstrates as much as anything does that their heart is where it ought to be as we work on this,” Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson said of MGM Resorts International.
“This is an interesting walk down memory lane that I think I denied myself for a long time,” said the former agent, who led the FBI’s Las Vegas office in 2001.
The Aladdin hotel and its ties to the Detroit mob in the late 1970s are explored in new episodes of the podcast. Also featured: Wayne Newton and Johnny Carson’s feud.
Tourists interviewed on the Strip this week say they feel safe despite the recent spate of violence, noting increased police presence as a positive factor.
The unrest on the Las Vegas Strip over Labor Day weekend could have long-term consequences.
Las Vegas police arrested two photojournalists, including a Review-Journal staff photographer, who were photographing a tense Friday night protest on the Strip.
A 52-year-old man was critically injured early Monday in a hit-and-run crash on the Strip while trying to return to the Wynn Las Vegas shortly being escorted off the property.