Some lights went out but Las Vegas stayed bright as properties on the Strip and around the valley turned their digital marquees off Sunday night in remembrance of the victims of last week’s massacre.
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After violence pierces U.S. cities and towns, Americans come together. Later politics can drive them apart.
Jack Beaton felt equally comfortable gripping a pair of barbecue tongs surrounded by friends or swinging his roofer’s hammer on a hot day at work. He died a hero shielding his wife from a gunman in the nation’s deadliest mass shooting in modern history.
The Watkins family from Aliso Viejo, California, came to Las Vegas for the Route 91 Harvest festival. They got separated, saw death, helped ferry the wounded and made it through alive.
An enormous flag used in a pregame ceremony at the UNLV football game provided striking images Saturday as Las Vegas took time to honor first responders.
Country music star Jason Aldean, who was onstage last Sunday when gunfire erupted at Route 91 Harvest festival on the Strip, made a surprise appearance during the opening of “Saturday Night Live” tonight.
As 22,000 people were enjoying the music at the Route 91 Harvest festival, terror rained down upon them from a shooter on the 32nd floor of Mandalay Bay.
Members of Central Church in Henderson packed a Saturday evening service devoted to remembering shooting victims, praying for the injured, honoring first responders and working through grief.
Officials on Sunday are expected to announce the process for Route 91 Harvest Festival concertgoers to retrieve their abandoned property.
Stephen Paddock owned a home in Mesquite, but no one seems to remember him as a true member of the community.
The Strip’s newest arena and one of its lavishly appointed theaters will reportedly be the site where Las Vegas entertainers will coalesce to show strength and support following Oct. 1’s mass shooting on the Strip.
Thousands of tourists and local residents, carrying flowers, signs and balloons, made their way Saturday afternoon to a memorial to remember the victims of the Oct. 1 massacre.
The heartfelt outpouring of local pride that many Las Vegans have expressed this in the past week has become tangible, becoming even easier to display, thanks to a series of high-profile T-shirts designed to raise money for the victims of the Oct. 1 shootings.
Stephen Paddock, the gunman who sprayed bullets on concertgoers Oct. 1in Las Vegas, was “very unfriendly” while his girlfriend was just the opposite, says aman who interacted with both in a Reno casino.
Vice President Mike Pence grieved with Las Vegas on Saturday, conveying a message of solidarity and solace to a city in mourning.
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