Throngs of people filled parts of the Strip, particularly around the Bellagio Fountains, to ring in the new year surrounded by others. Photos on Twitter drew criticism on social media about the handling of the event.
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Nevada state officials on Friday reported 2,315 new coronavirus cases and 21 additional deaths.
Workers, residents and those with table reservations will be allowed through, police said.
Two sets of parents had what might be close to a tie for the first baby of the year in the Las Vegas Valley.
Joe Neal, Nevada’s first African-American state senator who served nearly three decades in the legislative chamber and championed the poor and working-class, has died.
Fireworks were the only missing ingredient for a Las Vegas Strip new year’s celebration as 2021 began and most wished 2020 good riddance.
Although Friday morning lows were slightly above average across the Las Vegas Valley, the seven-day forecast calls for temperatures right at normal with no precipitation.
Perhaps to be expected just into the new year, Las Vegas police and first responders were dealing with more than a dozen injury accidents in the first hours of 2021.
It was a muted celebration, but tens of thousands of people took part in New Year’s celebrations. Check out the scene from the Strip and downtown Las Vegas.