Night Shift Shift: Wellman Car Mandates Pre-Payment for Night Rides Following Driver Assault

In response to a distressing increase in attacks on its drivers, Wellman Car, a popular taxi service, announced a significant change to its operational model. The company, renowned for its round-the-clock services, will now require nighttime passengers to prepay for their rides starting at 10 p.m. This policy shift comes after a violent incident involving one of its drivers and aims to enhance safety by minimizing cash transactions. The assault, which triggered the new policy, …

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Violent Assault in the Arts District Highlights Concerns Over Group Bicycle Rides

LAS VEGAS, NV – On December 6, a violent incident occurred in an unexpected place in the city’s Arts District, adding to the day’s already tragic events. The incident involved a group of bicyclists who attacked a man, Gary Costa, at a busy intersection in downtown Las Vegas. Gary Costa, a 62-year-old executive director of the local nonprofit Golden Rainbow, was driving his car when he was surrounded and attacked by the group of bicyclists, …

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