Oct 04 Trump says it’s a ‘sad day’ as he heads to Las Vegas By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday it was a "sad day" as he prepared to reckon with the aftermath of a deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas and meet with survivors and law enforcement officials. Continue reading
Oct 04 Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend returns to U.S. for questioning By Michael Balsamo and Ken Ritter, Associated Press LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas gunman's girlfriend, back in the United States after a weekslong trip abroad, will be at the center of the investigation into the shooting deaths of 59 people as authorities try to determine why a… Continue reading
Oct 04 What we’ve learned about the Las Vegas shooting so far By Erica R. Hendry, Joshua Barajas What we know about Sunday's shooting in Las Vegas -- considered the worst mass shooting in recent U.S. history. Continue reading
Oct 04 Police release body camera footage of first response to Las Vegas shooting By Joshua Barajas "Go that way, get out of here! There's gunshots coming from over there," one officer is heard yelling on the footage. Continue reading
Oct 03 Watch 7:06 How Las Vegas’ trauma center went into disaster mode and helped hundreds of shooting victims By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 2:43 The legal gun device that likely sped up the carnage in Las Vegas By PBS News Hour How was the Las Vegas killer able to shoot so many rounds so quickly? Stephen Paddock, the 64-year-old retired accountant who went on a shooting rampage, had stockpiled in his hotel room at least 23 firearms, as well as two… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 2:38 The lives of Las Vegas shooting victims, in the words of their loved ones By PBS News Hour Mothers, fathers, teachers and veterans were among the victims of the tragedy in Las Vegas. We remember 12 of the 59 people who died in Sunday’s shooting, and share how they are being remembered by their loved ones. Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 6:54 Sen. Blumenthal: ‘We must break the grip of the NRA’ By PBS News Hour The tragic shooting in Las Vegas has again prompted some lawmakers to demand action over the wide availability of guns. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how this massacre might prompt new gun legislation in Washington and… Continue watching
Oct 03 A guide to the fight over gun silencers By Lisa Desjardins The Las Vegas shooting has focused attention on a House bill that includes language that would loosen restrictions on gun silencers. Here's a look at the bill, and what it would do. Continue reading
Oct 03 Acts of heroism emerge from chaos of Las Vegas shooting By Amanda Lee Myers, Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press There was a man one survivor knows only as Zach who herded people to a safe place. There was a registered nurse from Tennessee who died shielding his wife. Continue reading