A 45-member Nevada Task Force-1 team has been conducting response and recovery missions since arriving in the disaster zone two days ago.
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Taufa Samisani said his uncle, aunt, cousin and the cousin’s 7-year-old son were found dead inside a burned car.
Authorities are using cadaver-sniffing dogs to locate the dead as residents of Maui sift through the remains of homes destroyed by wildfires.
Panicked residents were forced to jump into the ocean to flee the flames.
Before the big win Tuesday night, there had been 31 straight drawings since the last time someone won the game’s jackpot on April 18.
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 presidential election loss.
The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024.
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.05 billion after no ticket drawn Friday night matched the winning umbers.
A tiny neighborhood store in downtown Los Angeles near Skid Row sold the winning ticket for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion.
It was the third biggest Powerball jackpot and the sixth largest in U.S. lottery history.
No other major city has had any stretch of 110-degree days or 90-degree nights longer than Phoenix, a weather historian said.
The Primm Valley Lotto ticket was one of three tickets that matched all the numbers in California Lottery’s Fantasy 5.
On Sunday, Las Vegas is expected to be 2 to 3 degrees warmer than Saturday, about 116 for a high, says the weather service. Staying indoors is advised.
A real estate agent, the owner of a car dealership and a new pilot were among the six California residents killed in the crash of a small plane near Los Angeles.
The pilot was trying an instruments landing in rapidly deteriorating conditions before dawn Saturday, authorities said. The jet crashed 500 feet short of the runway.