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Three Teens Killed, One in Critical Condition After Sunday Crash
Three Houston teenagers were killed after being involved in a crash with an 18-wheeler, according to NBC DFW. The teens were on their way home from their spring break vacation in South Padre on Sunday afternoon when the crash occurred. The driver lost control of the vehicle on Highway 77 near Corpus Christi and collided […]
Five Texans Awarded $502 Million in Hip Implant Case
Five Texans were awarded $502 million by a federal jury for the injuries they suffered as a result of defective hip implant devices, according to the Dallas Morning News. The award consisted of $142 million in actual damages and $360 in punitive damages to the plaintiffs. The lawyers of the plaintiffs argued that the manufacturers […]
30 Injured in Kansas Train Accident on Monday
An Amtrak train derailed in Southwestern Kansas on Monday, injuring 30 people, according to the Huffington Post. The train was headed to Chicago from Los Angeles, and carrying 128 people and 14 crewmembers at the time of the crash. Five cars were derailed, though the cause of the accident is not yet known. Thirty people […]
Mother Suing San Diego Hair Salon After Suffering ‘Beauty Salon Stroke’
A young mother is suing a hair salon after suffering a stroke shortly after a hair service, according to Buzzfeed. In 2014, Elizabeth Smith received a hair service at Blowbunny: Blow Dry & Hair Extension Bar in San Diego. During her appointment, an artery in her neck was damaged by the shampoo chair and sink. […]
Two Killed, One Injured in Dallas 18 Wheeler Crash
Two people have died and another person is in critical condition after an 18-wheeler crash in Dallas on Sunday, according to NBC DFW. The accident occurred Sunday morning on Interstate 20 between Lancaster Road and Bonnie View Road after two 18-wheelers collided with a passenger van carrying five people. One person from the van died […]
4-Year-Old Girl Suffers Brain Damage After Dental Procedure
A Houston girl has been hospitalized after a routine dental appointment resulted in severe brain damage, according to the Dallas Morning News. Her mother, Courissa Clark, took four-year-old Nevaeh Hall to Houston’s Diamond Dental in January for treatment of her decayed teeth. During the appointment, the child was restrained by a papoose and was sedated […]
Three Killed in Forney Head-On Collision Saturday Morning
Three people died as a result of a head-on collision in Forney, according to NBC DFW. The accident occurred on Saturday morning, just before 1:30 a.m. on Highway 80 near Farm to Market 460. An eastbound vehicle in the westbound lanes crashed into a Mercury sedan. Both drivers, Thomas Rutledge and Alfonso Flores, were pronounced […]
14 People Injured in California Train Derailing
At least 14 people have been injured after a California commuter train derailed Monday evening, according to the Dallas Morning News. The train was travelling from San Jose to Stockton when it went off in Alameda County and the first car became submerged in a creek. First responders worked to get people out, and four […]
Erin Andrews Awarded $55 Million by Nashville Jury
Sports Reporter Erin Andrews has been awarded $55 million from a lawsuit she filed against her stalker, according to the Dallas Morning News. Andrews filed the lawsuit after the stalked purchased a Nashville Marriott hotel room next to hers and recorded her while nude in 2008. He had also taken video in Columbus, Ohio and […]
Two People Killed, Two Injured in Early Saturday Crash
Two people were killed in a crash in Garland on Saturday morning, according to NBC DFW. The accident occurred at about 1 a.m. at the intersection of Cornell Drive and North Yale Drive after a speeding black sedan ran a stop sign. The sedan then crashed into another vehicle, killing the driver and passenger of […]