Need To Know: Downtown Las Vegas To Crackdown On Crime
- DOWNTOWN CRACKDOWN
- If you’ve watched the real news lately, you’d have seen that things on and around Fremont Street have gotten a little dicey. A handful of shootings over the past month including one this past weekend. And it’s pushing leaders to act. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman tweeted yesterday that she’s met with business leaders and Metro about increasing security, which they have committed to do. On top of that, they are exploring a curfew for people under age 21. There is already a curfew for those under 18 from 10pm til 5am, or midnight to 5 on weekends, unless accompanied by an adult. Circa and El Cortez are both operating with a 21+ rule.Are we the only ones stunned that this didn’t already exist? Circa and El Cortez are on to something…
- If you’ve watched the real news lately, you’d have seen that things on and around Fremont Street have gotten a little dicey. A handful of shootings over the past month including one this past weekend. And it’s pushing leaders to act. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman tweeted yesterday that she’s met with business leaders and Metro about increasing security, which they have committed to do. On top of that, they are exploring a curfew for people under age 21. There is already a curfew for those under 18 from 10pm til 5am, or midnight to 5 on weekends, unless accompanied by an adult. Circa and El Cortez are both operating with a 21+ rule.Are we the only ones stunned that this didn’t already exist? Circa and El Cortez are on to something…
- MEADOWS SCHOOL SHUTDOWN DUE TO “THREAT”
- School might be out, but the summer program at The Meadows School known as “Camp Mustang” has been shut down the rest of the week. Why? An “unspecified threat”. Metro is investigating a threatening phone call that was sent to the camp. Refunds are going out, and camp is set to resume as soon as they handle the threat. Scary times…
- School might be out, but the summer program at The Meadows School known as “Camp Mustang” has been shut down the rest of the week. Why? An “unspecified threat”. Metro is investigating a threatening phone call that was sent to the camp. Refunds are going out, and camp is set to resume as soon as they handle the threat. Scary times…
- GOLDEN KNIGHTS PRESEASON SCHEDULE
- (((CLIP 2))) It’s almost that time. Golden Knights season 6… the full schedule could drop at any moment, but we’ve got a preview. The preseason schedule was released yesterday. Home games include September 26th vs the San Jose Sharks, a couple days later on the 28th against the Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche. The final two versus the Kings on September 30th and Arizona Coyotes on October 7th.The Knights are going into the new season with a new coach, former Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy.
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