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What to expect from the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund payout process

Family members of Las Vegas shooting victims and survivors will be able to submit a claim for a donation from the Las Vegas Victims Fund beginning in January, according to an estimated timeline by the fund committee.

$1.25 wins $939K jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

A slot player at Harrah’s on the Strip turned five quarters into a jackpot of more than $939,000 just a few days before Thanksgiving.

 
Las Vegas shooting survivors ask, ‘What about us?’

A group of about 150 survivors of the Oct. 1 Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting delivered a recurring message Tuesday: “What about us?”

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Meetings to discuss funding for Las Vegas shooting victims

The Las Vegas Victims Fund committee is holding two town hall meetings Tuesday to get input on the draft protocols it released Nov. 16, outlining who should receive donations following the Oct. 1 shooting.

Plans call for off-Strip music venue to break ground in 2018

Plans recently filed with Clark County show that the project, by casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. and sports and entertainment firm Madison Square Garden Co., would span 593,750 square feet, bigger than what was announced last year.

No Nevada retailers sell bump stocks, but buyers find them online

Marc Minami thinks he knows a deal when he sees one. In the middle of October, the Las Vegas resident bought a bump stock — named for how it causes a gun to bump its trigger against a shooter’s finger for quicker firing — online for about $200.

Las Vegas Strip shooter’s Mesquite house may go up for sale

At a hearing Friday, Probate Commissioner Wesley Yamashita is scheduled to consider a request to have Clark County Public Administrator John Cahill take control of Stephen Paddock’s assets, records show