This is also well above the of 28% average growth in the African-American population in the nationâs 52 biggest metro areas during the same time.. Forbes magazineâs 2015 list of cities where African-Americans are doing the best economically. 8. San Antonio, Texas (tie)
The Las Vegas shooting is the deadliest mass shooting in US history. 49 dead - Orlando nightclub, June 2016: Omar Mateen launched a shooting attack on a LGBT nightclub in Orlando, killing 49 people and injuring 59 more.
At least one off-duty Las Vegas police officer was shot, Lombardo said. Several other off-duty police officers are believed to be among the dead and injured. The massacre put the normally bustling Strip at a standstill. Flights in and out of the Las Vegas airport were temporarily halted.