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Corrosion blamed for fatal Ohio State Fair accident, company says

Excessive corrosion on a support beam caused a “catastrophic failure” of a thrill ride at the Ohio State Fair that killed an 18-year-old man and injured seven others, the ride’s Dutch manufacturer said in a statement posted Sunday on Facebook.

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Remembering Korean War vet’s sacrifice on Purple Heart Day

Al Grandis, then a 19-year-old lovesick Marine, earned one of his Purple Heart medals when he stepped on a mine on a mountaintop in east-central Korea known as “Heartbreak Ridge.”

 
Runners brave lonely Nevada road during marathon near Area 51

About 600 people raced along a lonely stretch of highway to compete in the 11th annual Extra Terrestrial Full Moon Midnight Marathon and related races that began at midnight Saturday in Rachel, about two hours north of Las Vegas.

 
U.S. suspends search for 3 Marines who crashed off Australia

U.S. military officials called off a search and rescue operation on Sunday for three U.S. Marines who were missing after their Osprey aircraft crashed into the sea off the east coast of Australia while trying to land.

 
U.S. prepares for total solar eclipse on Aug. 21

It will be tough eclipsing this eclipse. The sun, moon and Earth will line up perfectly in the cosmos on Aug. 21, turning day into night for a few wondrous minutes, its path crossing the U.S. from sea to shining sea for the first time in nearly a century.

 
Children flip, kick, twirl at Las Vegas synchronized swimming show

At the Baker Pool, synchronized swimmers and divers performed choreographed routines Saturday morning as part of the All-City Synchronized Swimming Show, where children showed off the kicks, flips and twirls they learned over the course of a 9-week-long City of Las Vegas aquatics program.

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