Some parking fees are going up on the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday. The day rate for Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, The Mirage, Monte Carlo and New York-New York will rise from $12 to $15. The rate for 1 to 2 hours will increase from $7 to $9. The rate for 2 to 4 hours will rise from $10 to $12. Bellagio, Aria and Vdara’s daily rate is rising to $18. Circus Circus, Luxor and Excalibur will see smaller bumps in pricing.
Football just got a whole lot cuter! 2 puppies from the Nevada SPCA will compete in Animal Planet’s ‘Puppy Bowl’ Sunday Kassi will compete for Team Ruff, and Rufus for Team Fluff Rufus may be more interested in squeaky toys than footballs, and he likes ear scratches more than touchdowns This is the fourth year the NSPCA has had a puppy in the ‘Puppy Bowl’ The ‘Puppy Bowl’ will air at 12 p.m. PST Sunday on Animal Planet Who you got? Team Ruff or Team Fluff?
A math teacher at West Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas has been arrested on child sex charges. Renee Rine, 36, was booked Friday into the Clark County Detention Center. She is being held without bail. She also faces charges of first-degree attempted kidnapping and contact with a minor or mentally-ill person. Rine is the ninth school district employee arrested during the current school year.
Las Vegas police are investigating a deadly shooting Monday morning in central Las Vegas. A man was found dead after 3 a.m. outside the Rancho Discount Mall at 2901 W. Washington Ave. The man had been shot once. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have blocked off the parking lot in front of the store while detectives investigate. At 5 a.m., the man’s body was still on scene, laying on the walkway near a shopping cart and a pile of blankets.
Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal shooting Monday morning on the 4200 block of Calimesa Street.
An adult man was found in front of a house with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he died, according to Metropolitan Police Lt. David Gordon.
Homicide detectives also are investigating another deadly shooting that occurred a short time after the Calimesa Street shooting. A person was killed at 2901 W. Washington Ave.
