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Venetian executive, Mia Banks, left indelible impression

Mia Banks, vice president of casino operations at The Venetian, was remembered for her caring and compassionate nature during a memorial service Sunday. She was gunned down a week ago in what Las Vegas police described as a targeted act of workplace violence.

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Assistant sheriff talks about Las Vegas shooting during NAB panel

Speaking Tuesday at the annual National Association of Broadcasters convention, Assistant Sheriff Charles Hank said the Metropolitan Police Department wants to avoid future miscommunication like the changing timeline for how the Oct. 1 shooting unfolded.

LVCVA to assist, not lead, in planning Las Vegas memorial

While the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority was celebrated for its role in the weeks immediately following the Oct. 1 shooting, that isn’t likely to be the case when it comes to memorializing the tragedy and building a permanent tribute to the victims and heroes.