Gov. Brian Sandoval is seeking legal guidance into whether the state can implement the stalled background check law for private gun sales and transfers that voters approved in 2016.
The Attack
Roughly 300 people fleeing the mass shooting at Mandalay Bay managed to break through the security fence surrounding McCarran International on Sunday night, wandered onto an active airfield and brought flights to a halt, airport officials said.
Edward Davis, the former commissioner that led the Boston Police Department during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, was a last-minute surprise speaker at the Tuesday opening of the 17th annual Global Gaming Expo at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
Las Vegas taxi driver Cori Langdon heard gunshots on the Strip and picked up passengers fleeing the mass shooting scene at the Route 91 Harvest Festival and Mandalay Bay.
Las Vegas Boulevard reopened in front of Mandalay Bay Tuesday evening for the first time since Sunday’s deadly shooting at the Route 91 music festival.
Listen to the Las Vegas police dispatch call saying that one suspect is down on the 32nd floor on the Mandalay Bay in room 135.
Witness video of the Las Vegas shooting provided by Lily Lustig from the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival.
When police and security officers closed in on the gunman who rained death on concertgoers from his room at Mandalay Bay, he may have been watching their every move through cameras placed in the hallway.
A video on Facebook shows the same suite where gunman Stephen Paddock shot at a crowd attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival on Sunday on the Las Vegas Strip.
Elaine Wilson provides the latest details following the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.
This timeline has been updated with information provided by the Metropolitan Police Department during a 5 p.m. briefing on Wednesday.
Assistant Sheriff Todd Fasulo, Clark County Commission Chair Steve Sisolak, Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., and Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchinson speak during a media briefing to recap the day of response to the Las Vegas Strip shooting.
Elisha Espejo knew that the sounds she was hearing weren’t fireworks, and the few extra seconds that realization offered were enough to allow Espejo and her friends to escape the Route 91 Harvest concert just in time.
Jordan Mitchell was backstage, enjoying a post-show beer with her bandmates. Minutes later, she’d be taking cover under the festival’s main stage.
Laughter and excited conversation usually echo across the cavernous baggage claim area at McCarran International Airport, but the baggage claim was unusually quiet Monday.
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