Posted 4:47 PM 4/21/2013
HOUSTON - The U.S. Coast Guard has called off its search for four fishermen who went missing off the Texas Gulf Coast after their boat sank.The effort was suspended at 12:30 p.m. Sunday after rescue crews searched a 5,400-square-mile area with planes, helicopters and boats. (More)...
Posted 11:01 PM 4/20/2013
WEST, Texas - Stranded families growing weary and frustrated since a deadly Texas fertilizer plant explosion left them barricaded from their battered homes finally began returning Saturday, but only under a curfew and strict warnings to not wander beyond their own yards. (More)...
Posted 6:42 PM 4/19/2013 by Associated Press
WEST, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry says search and rescue operations have been largely completed in the small town where a fertilizer plant explosion killed 14 people and injured about 200 others. Flanked by local officials, Perry told a Friday afternoon news conference that all (More)
Posted 5:42 PM 4/18/2013 by Associated Press / Photo: Attorney General Greg Abbott
WEST, Texas (AP) - 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. Initial reports put the number of (More)
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