and covering the local perspective of this deadly shooting. >> head to www.nbcbayarea.com for local coverage as well. now, back to the "today" show for the latest on this breaking story. >>> good morning. breaking news. a gunman opens fire in an outdoor concert in las vegas. more than 50 people kill and 400 others wounded. the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history. the gunman is 32 floors up at the mandalay bay resort firing down on a terrified crowd. the shooter is stephen paddock. >> he killed himself prior to the entry. in excess of 10 rifles. >> describing moments of pure panic. >> there were shots going everywhere. there were dead people everywhere. >> two guys were carrying a girl or somebody that was all bloody

>> two guys were carrying a girl or somebody that was all bloody and looked like they had been shot. >> live with complete coverage october 2nd, 2017. >> announcer: this is a special edition of today, deadly las vegas shooting with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning, everyone and welcome to this special edition of "today" on this monday morning. it's 10:00 on the east coast and 7:00 out west. where do we begin? we are covering the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history. >> it's hard to gather om what unfolded. a gunman opened fire in an outdoor country music festival and the gunman was high above on the 32nd floor of a hotel overlooking that concert. >> here's the latest what we know. new information a little while