Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents
We told you a couple of weeks ago about the new bill that was introduced in the Nevada Senate that would raise the speed limits on some interstates to as high as 85 miles per hour. Today, Senate Bill 191 went before a committee hearing in Carson City, and there were some interesting statements made …
Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
March Madness gets underway today in Las Vegas with the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament at the Thomas and Mack Center. Then the NCAA tournament starts next week across the country and runs for the next few weeks. But for police in the valley, March Madness takes on another meaning. For the next three …
Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Taxi Cab Accidents
Bob: Yo, Dale. Dale: Yo, Bob. Bob: Wanna go to the Strip? Dale: Sure. Let’s catch a cab. Bob: That may not be easy. Yellow Check cabdrivers went on strike yesterday across Vegas. The union says that over a thousand drivers aren’t working, and that about two-thirds of the company’s cabs aren’t on the roads. …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
"Heading to Hipster Coffee and Zen bar… join me?" "It’s raining out here. Grr!" "Where R U? I’m wearing a red shirt and a black hoodie." "Ill b thre in5 mintss" If one lawmaker in Carson City has his way, these thoughtful and momentous messages may soon become a thing of the past. That’s because …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents
The federal government has announced that it is eliminating regular postal service on Saturdays in a cost-cutting move. This means that come August, residents of Las Vegas will no longer experience the joy of reaching into their mailboxes on Saturday and pulling out unsolicited credit card offers, coupons for products they never use, ridiculously-biased political …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents
A mischievous palm tree caused a single-vehicle accident in Las Vegas this weekend. According to reports, the tall palm, which had been transported from points west to the middle of Charleston Boulevard and had been standing there in the median near Cahlan Drive without causing trouble for an undetermined period of time, apparently decided yesterday …