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MGM creates ‘civilian version of a SWAT team’ following Las Vegas shooting

MGM Resorts International has hired at least five former Metropolitan Police Department SWAT team members and several former military officers in recent months as it strengthens security at its properties following the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Grammy tribute to Las Vegas shooting victims planned

Three performers at last year’s Route 91 Harvest Festival where a gnman opened fire on fans will perform a tribute at this year’s Grammy Awards to honor victims killed at live music events this year.

Mandalay Bay elevators once again stopping at 32nd floor

Mandalay Bay had closed a few floors starting in late November amid a guest slowdown caused by the combination of the holiday season and fallout from the Oct. 1 mass shooting at a nearby music festival. A lone gunman shot at concertgoers from a suite on the Strip hotel’s 32nd floor.

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.

After Las Vegas shooting, questions about casino response plans

When a gunman plunged the Las Vegas resort corridor into chaos on Oct. 1, it had been nearly five years since key public safety officials had seen an emergency response plan from a Strip casino, a Review-Journal investigation has found.

Cowboy hat maker raises funds for Las Vegas shooting survivor

Natalie Grumet, who suffered a gunshot wound to her face during the Oct. 1 shooting, got a check Saturday from Down N Dirty Hat Co. owner Bart Godinez. He created a special cowboy hat as a fundraiser.

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