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Las Vegas police drones will monitor New Year’s Eve crowds

This New Year’s Eve will mark a first for the Metropolitan Police Department: the first time it will use drones to monitor one of the largest New Year’s gatherings in the United States.

No free tickets for benefit upsets Las Vegas shooting survivor

A benefit concert Friday wants all comers to pay for tickets that will go toward funds for Las Vegas shooting survivors — even if those concertgoers are survivors themselves.

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Country stars honor Las Vegas shooting victims at CMA show

Eric Church, Keith Urban, Darius Rucker and Lady Antebellum opened the 2017 Country Music Association Awards with a touching performance honoring the 58 people killed at a country music festival on the Strip last month.

Las Vegas nurse on ‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ for third time

Las Vegas nurse Zully Hernandez is becoming something of a regular on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” with Monday marking her third appearance on the talk show in the past two months.

Mural pays tribute to victims of Las Vegas shooting

Smith, 42, patted her hand on the letters: “Neysa T.” On either side of her, a brick wall running along Westcliff Drive was adorned with 57 more colorful hearts containing the names of the other men and women killed in Oct. 1 shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas.

Aldean, country stars honor Las Vegas shooting victims

Singer Jason Aldean and other stars honored victims of a mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas instead of accepting awards at the CMT Artists of the Year show Wednesday night.

 
Las Vegas musician recounts leading group to safety during shooting

Las Vegas musician Bryan Hopkins tells how he and others eluded the shooter’s bullets during the Route 91 Harvest music festival Oct. 1, including taking refuge in a refrigerated compartment and later making dash to safety.

 
Musicians on Call offers healing respite for Las Vegas hospital staff and patients

For a brief but welcome 90 minutes Wednesday, the hospital’s usual sounds were replaced by the sweet, soulful, moving, rocking notes of country music during a concert at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center for staff and patients recovering from the festival shooting.

Nashville musicians play benefit for Las Vegas

Assorted musicians gathered Monday night at the Mercy Lounge on Cannery Row for “Nashville Gives Back: A Benefit Concert for Las Vegas.”