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Search-and-rescue efforts continue after deadly Texas blast

Firefighter conduct search and rescue of an apartment Thursday destroyed by an explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, on Wednesday night.

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The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By JOHN L. MONE and MICHAEL BRICK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

April 18, 2013 - 11:20 am

WEST, Texas — Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town Thursday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for anyone still trapped in debris or bodies of the dead. The accident killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160 others.

Las Vegas breaks silence, defends legal battle with would-be Badlands developer

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 3:56 pm

With court losses mounting against Las Vegas taxpayers, the city on Wednesday defended continuing its legal battle with the would-be developer of the Badlands golf course.

‘Bad driving behaviors in Las Vegas’: Sheriff addresses spike in fatal crashes

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 2:51 pm

Reducing carnage on Las Vegas Valley roadways requires a community-wide commitment to safer driving, according to Sheriff Kevin McMahill.

Greene’s effort to remove House speaker quickly rejected

By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking The Associated Press

May 8, 2024 - 3:33 pm

Her motion to vacate the speaker from his office, was rejected, 359-43, keeping Johnson in his job, for now.

You’ll soon be able to visit Grand Canyon’s iconic North Rim once again

Veronika Bondarenko AMG-TheStreet

May 8, 2024 - 12:16 pm

Grand Canyon National Park’s iconic North Rim will soon reopen for the summer season.

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Ex-congressional candidate pleads not guilty to murder charge

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 11:56 am

Daniel Rodimer pleaded not guilty to murder in connection with the death of Christopher Tapp, who prosecutors say was fatally beaten at a Las Vegas Strip party.