As you’re preparing to ring in 2018, here is a quick rundown of what you need to know about New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas.
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Roy McClellan, who had worked odd jobs, had good days and he had bad days before the festival, his wife said. But the shooting’s aftermath was a blow, worsening his existing troubles. Then, on Nov. 17, she learned he’d been killed. A driver on State Route 160 in Pahrump hit him and sped away.
More than a hundred people filled the pews inside the First Congregational Church in Stephen Richard Berger’s Wisconsin hometown to say goodbye one last time to the Las Vegas shooting victim.
Seeking closure, 38-year-old California resident James Marrs was returning to Las Vegas for the first time since the Oct. 1 country music festival shooting. Marrs had been driving for about two hours when the news alert flashed on his phone screen: “Deadly shooting at Texas church.”
A Riverside County couple with Henderson ties survived the Oct. 1 Route 91 Harvest festival shooting only to die two weeks later in a vehicle crash.
An explosive compound known as Tannerite was found in Las Vegas mass shooter Stephen Paddock’s car and home is believed to have previously been used in an alleged terrorist bombing in New York City.
Diazepam, the anti-anxiety medicine prescribed for Las Vegas gunman less than four months before the mass shooting, has a deserved reputation as a Jekyll-and-Hyde drug, calming some and causing others to become more aggressive.
The Las Vegas shooter was prescribed anti-anxiety medication in June. Elaine Wilson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Elaine Wilson provides the latest details following the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.
The brother of Strip mass killer Stephen Paddock wept Monday morning as he reacted to the news of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
The Fight for $15 march in Las Vegas was one of about 300 around the country on Monday. Service Employees International Union Nevada, along with community members and Nevada’s elected leaders, marched in solidarity with fast-food workers to advocate for higher pay.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.
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