Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on March 17, 2020
Top Las Vegas news: Wynn, MGM resorts close; schools closed for at least 3 weeks; morePhoto: Mispahn/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Las Vegas? Read on for everything you need to know.

Las Vegas Strip resorts are now closing

Wynn Resorts will close its two luxury hotel-casinos on the Strip for two weeks starting today. MGM ceased casino operations on Monday and will completely close its properties today. 

Read the full story on USA TODAY.

Nevada schools closed for at least 3 weeks

Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Sunday that all schools in the state will be closed for at least three weeks.

Read the full story on elkodaily.com.

Police seek armed man who robbed south valley store

Police are seeking the public's help finding a man who robbed a south Las Vegas business armed with a handgun. The man robbed a business about 8:10 p.m. Friday in the 1100 block of East Pyle Avenue near South Maryland Parkway.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Public Utilities Commission of Nevada closing to public

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is closing its Las Vegas and Carson City offices to the public until further notice.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Mayor says bar, restaurant closures ‘would be devastating’

As fears rise about close contact amid the coronavirus pandemic sweeping through the U.S., Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman on Monday pointed to another concern: service industry workers.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.


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