Fallout from New Year’s Eve? Health officials say the spontaneous gathering of thousands on the Las Vegas Strip could result in a COVID-19 superspreader event.
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Las Vegas police used tear gas and nonlethal rounds to break up a protest on the Strip shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday.
Government officials say the 4-foot-tall posts are strong enough to stop a flatbed truck traveling 55 mph.
More than 80,000 fireworks will illuminate the Strip skyline as revelers enjoy Las Vegas’ recurring New Year’s Eve bash.
On Monday at the Clark County Government Center the Las Vegas Modern Quilt Guild revealed its months of work: more than 250 handmade quilts collected and created for victims of the Oct. 1 attack.
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