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Las Vegas shooting could create push for Nevada gun legislation

Just as the Sandy Hook school shooting prompted efforts to regulate gun policies in Nevada in 2013, the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Oct. 1 will likely result in a new push when the Legislature convenes in 2019.

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Entertainers plan benefit shows for Las Vegas shooting victims

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 pay respects to Las Vegas victims at Strip memorial

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.

#VegasStrong shirts raise funds for Las Vegas victims

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.

Dana White to honor first responders with free tickets to UFC 216

UFC president Dana White plans to honor the heroes and victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas at UFC 216 and wants as many first responders as possible to be there to witness the event in person.

Musicians, fans raise money for Las Vegas first responders

Megadeth bassist David Ellefson joined about 150 fans at Count’s Vamp’d Rock Bar Grill on West Sahara Avenue Thursday for an auction to support the Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation.