One by one Greg Zanis displayed the newest set of “Crosses For Losses” at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign. Just as he did last year, when he brought 58 wooden crosses, painted in white — one for each of the concertgoers killed on the final night of the Route 91 Harvest festival
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The Department of Justice is proposing to ban bump stocks — devices that accelerate the rate of fire of semi-automatic rifles — by classifying them as machine guns, the Review-Journal has learned.
Victims, survivors and heroes of the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas were recognized during a Senate floor speech by Republican Dean Heller, who said Wednesday the community “is still grieving and will never be the same.”
In the wake of the Las Vegas shooting, Congress filed a flurry of bills, including those that would ban or restrict bump stocks. But lawmakers failed to pass any of the gun bills.
North Las Vegas police said they provided incorrect information Tuesday about an 18-year-old Canyon Springs High School student killed this month.
The Vegas Strong Resiliency Center is grant-funded through Oct. 1, 2020, but officials are working on ways to sustain it much longer.
North Las Vegas police arrested the suspect, who attends Cheyenne High School, in connection with the death of 18-year-old Dalvin Brown on the campus of Canyon Springs High School last week.
In a recent interview, Coroner John Fudenberg talked about calling his staff on Oct. 1. “They know what responding to this means,” he said. “It’s going to be months and months of work. It’s going to change our office and our lives forever.”
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday honored four Metropolitan Police Department for their efforts the night of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip.
He was shot just before 7 p.m. on the 4900 block of Morris Street, near Tropicana Avenue and Nellis Boulevard, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Chris Holmes said.
Las Vegas police have identified a suspect in a shooting that injured a child Wednesday night in front of a business in the 1800 block of East Tropicana Avenue.
Henderson police on Saturday released the names of four officers who fired their weapons in a police-involved shooting that left one man dead Thursday.
Friends and family gathered for a candlelight vigil Thursday night to remember 18-year-old Dalvin Brown, who was fatally shot outside a North Las Vegas high school on Tuesday.
The Clark County coroner’s office released Dalvin Brown’s cause of death Thursday afternoon, two days after the student was shot outside Canyon Springs High School in North Las Vegas.
Clark County school Superintendent Jesus Jara announced the move on Wednesday, saying the new group — which will consist of parents, students, teachers and community members — will deliver recommendations by Dec. 1.