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Going Nowhere

Investigators say the Las Vegas gunman purposely hid his actions before the massacre, complicating the search for a motive.

  Authorities acknowledge they’re at a loss when it comes to establishing a motive for the Las Vegas shooting. Despite new information every day, none of it’s resulted in a clear explanation. The gunman planned the night well, including stockpiling his car with explosives and had personal protection gear as part of an escape plan. But none of it has…

Banning the Bump-Stop

A gun accessory used in the Las Vegas shooting is now under legislative scrutiny.

  The Las Vegas shooting shook up the usual coalitions on Capitol Hill, so much so that calls for some gun control are coming from republicans and the NRA. Police say the shooter on the 32nd floor of Mandalay Bay didn’t have completely normal guns – many were altered, with so-called bump stocks- a legal device that replaces a pistol…

Investigating Vegas

No motive yet in the Las Vegas massacre, but it doesn't mean investigators aren't learning more about the man responsible.

  Police are poring over the Las Vegas gunman’s actions leading up to Sunday’s shooting, hoping to find some kind of clue that could explain what happened. Officials now say Stephen Paddock previously rented another room in Vegas during another music festival in mid-September. Paddock had also specifically requested an upper floor for his suite at the Mandala Bay hotel….

Surveying the Damage

President Trump heads to Las Vegas today as the city continues to recover from Sunday's mass shooting.

With investigators in Las Vegas still trying to piece together what drove gunman Stephen Paddock to carry out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, President Trump will travel there today, just a day after a visit to Puerto Rico to tour hurricane damage and recovery efforts. Back in Washington, Democrats are gathering to push for new gun control…

Las Vegas Shooting: Death Toll Rises to 58

LAS VEGAS, N.V. (WFXB) – At least 58 people were killed and 515 were injured in Las Vegas Sunday night when a gunman opened fire on a music festival crowd from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. It was the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history.

Shooting on the Strip

A mass shooting incident in the heart of Las Vegas after someone opened fire on an outdoor country music festival.

THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC VIDEO/AUDIO.   A mass shooting scene unfolding near the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino. Gunfire erupted as a large country music concert was taking place in the area, prompting droves of people to flee the area and take shelter anywhere they could. More than 20 people are dead and more than 100 others wounded. Authorities say…

The most-traveled city this Thanksgiving is…

Sin City is ranked as the number one destination for travelers this holiday weekend. According to the  AAA Thanksgiving Holiday Forecast, West Coast cities take up the majority of the top 10 spots this year, including San Diego, San Francisco, Anaheim and Seattle. An estimated 48.7 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving – an increase of 1…

NHL welcomes Vegas Golden Knights as 31st team in the league

(FOX) – Las Vegas’s new hockey team unveiled its name Tuesday. Owner Bill Foley announced the name and logo yesterday as thousands flocked to Toshiba Plaza outside T-mobile Arena Tuesday for the announcement. The Vegas Golden Knights will play their first regular season game in just under a year. The NHL awarded Las Vegas the expansion team in June. The Vegas Golden Knights…