Md. native injured in Vegas massacre is back in home state - WTOP Morning Headlines - Monday, October 16, 2017

Tina Frost of Crofton was shot in the face when Stephen Paddock opened fire on tens of thousands of concertgoers in Las Vegas. Frost, who underwent surgery and lost her right eye, is back in her home state at Johns Hopkins Hospital, just days after she took her first steps since the shooting. [Logo](#) MORNING HEADLINES - October 16, 2017 [mobile-header-ad]( [alt text here]( [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [Md. native injured in Vegas massacre is back in home state]( Tina Frost of Crofton was shot in the face when Stephen Paddock opened fire on tens of thousands of concertgoers in Las Vegas. Frost, who underwent surgery and lost her right eye, is back in her home state at Johns Hopkins Hospital, just days after she took her first steps since the shooting. [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [FBI, DC police ask for help finding 11-year-old DC girl]( The FBI and D.C. police are asking for the public's help to find Dajana Houston, a missing 11-year-old girl from D.C. 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