Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on April 27, 2020
Top Las Vegas news: Maker of crosses for Oct. 1 victims has cancer; city struggling to survivePhoto: Konrad Hädener/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Las Vegas? Read on for everything you need to know.

Maker of crosses for Oct. 1 victims considered it his calling

The man who created crosses for the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting victims, and many others around the country, has terminal cancer.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

How Las Vegas became Ground Zero for  American jobs crisis

As the U.S. economy shut down, few places in America were hit harder and faster than Las Vegas.

Read the full story on The New York Times.

Muted and vacant, Las Vegas struggles to survive shutdown

Slot machines are powered down, casinos boarded up and barricaded. Sidewalks are largely deserted and electronic marquees that once flashed neon calls for nightclubs, magic shows and topless revues instead beam somber messages of safety.

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.


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