Acts of heroism emerge in chaos of Las Vegas shooting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rob Ledbetter’s battlefield instincts kicked in quickly as bullets rained overhead. The 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran who served as a sniper in Iraq immediately began tending to the...
View ArticleTHE LATEST: Police search shooter’s house in Reno, Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the shooting in Las Vegas (EST): 7:50 p.m. Police are gathered outside a Reno, Nevada, home that is owned by the Las Vegas shooter. A dozen officers carrying rifles were...
View ArticleAt least 50 killed as gunman opens fire at Las Vegas concert
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The rapid-fire popping sounded like firecrackers at first, and many in the crowd of 22,000 country music fans didn’t understand what was happening when the band stopped playing and...
View ArticleDid Las Vegas gunman target other music festivals?
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Investigators are looking into whether gunman Stephen Paddock scoped out bigger music festivals in Las Vegas and Chicago — and perhaps Boston’s Fenway Park — before setting up his...
View ArticleLas Vegas police officers describe storming gunman’s room
(CNN) – An improvised team of Las Vegas police officers — two K-9 officers, a detective and a SWAT team member — were among those who first converged on the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino on October 1,...
View ArticleCould Vegas police have taken down the gunman sooner?
The revised timeline given by investigators for the Las Vegas massacre raises questions about whether better communication might have allowed police to respond more quickly and take out the gunman...
View ArticleHotel worker warned of shooter before Las Vegas massacre
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press A maintenance worker said Wednesday he told hotel dispatchers to call police and report a gunman had opened fire with a rifle inside Mandalay Bay before the...
View ArticleSheriff again shifts time gunfire started in Vegas massacre
By KEN RITTER and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas investigators offered a new version of events Friday in a shifting timeline surrounding the deadliest shooting in modern...
View ArticleHotel guard describes getting shot before Las Vegas massacre
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The gunman who unleashed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history first wounded an unsuspecting hotel security guard in a hallway who promptly radioed for help, according to...
View ArticleLas Vegas gunman captured on surveillance video days before mass shooting
Surveillance footage from Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino shows how Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock spent his days at the hotel and casino before opening fire on a music festival and killing 58...
View ArticleNo motive ‘definitively’ determined in Las Vegas massacre
LAS VEGAS (CBS News) — More than 10 months after the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, police say they are closing their investigation without answering the key question: What drove a...
View ArticleVegas shooting memorial: ‘None of us will ever be the same’
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A flock of doves fluttered skyward at sunrise in Las Vegas on Monday, each bird bearing a leg band with the name of one of the 58 people slain in the deadliest mass shooting in...
View ArticleUS promises nearly $17M for survivors of Las Vegas massacre
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The U.S. government is allocating nearly $17 million to help people affected by the Las Vegas Strip mass shooting that became the deadliest in the nation’s modern history, Acting...
View ArticleFBI finds no specific motive in Vegas attack that killed 58
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The high-stakes gambler responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history sought notoriety in the attack but left his specific motive a mystery, the FBI said Tuesday...
View ArticleMGM might pay $800 million in Las Vegas shooting settlement
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino giant MGM Resorts told federal regulators Thursday it might pay up to $800 million to settle liability lawsuits stemming from the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas — the...
View ArticleLas Vegas marks 2 years since mass shooting that killed 58
LAS VEGAS (AP) — From a sunrise event to a reading of victims’ names at the time the bullets flew, Las Vegas on Tuesday marked two years since the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, with...
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