As of Monday, the Dallas Police Department, which has spent millions of dollars in injury and death lawsuits, has instituted 200 body cameras to record confrontations with citizens, according to NBC DFW. The department hopes to have 1,000 within the span of five years, but the president of the largest Dallas police union said that […]
Three people sustained minor injuries after two incidents were reported a DFW airport on Thursday, according to the Dallas Morning News. The first incident occurred on a Spirit Airlines plane while it landed at DFW at about 1 p.m. The plane, which came from Orlando, had a landing gear catch fire, but it was put […]
A former Houston radio talk show host was injured after his plane suffered engine trouble, according to NBC DFW. 63-year-old Edd Campbell Hendee and two passengers were travelling to Houston in a private plane from Angelina County Airport in Lufkin, outside of Nacogdoches, on Friday morning when mechanical issues forced it to make an emergency […]
A small plane crashed into a North Texas home on Sunday, according to the Dallas Morning News. Four people are said to be injured after the Sunday afternoon accident in Gordonsville, about 85 miles north of Dallas. The propeller and engine came off the plane, a Beechcraft B35 aircraft, and struck an unoccupied home, and […]
A professional rodeo cowboy was injured after crashing his plane on Friday morning, according to NBC DFW. The man, 32-year-old York Gill, his girlfriend, Christy Stransky, and their two dogs were on the plane at the time of the accident. The plane took off from Clark Field Municipal Airport in Stephenville, but soon after began […]
A lawsuit has been filed against 28 California wineries, alleging their products contain dangerous ingredients, according to FOX News. Specifically, the lawsuit accuses more than 80 winemakers of producing products with illegal and poisonous levels of inorganic arsenic. The wine brands listed in the lawsuit include many popular, low-priced, such as Sutter Home, Franzia, Trader […]
A class action lawsuit may be coming for McDonald’s, as 28 employees have filed complaints against the company to the Occupational Safety and health organization, according to Buzzfeed. The employees, coming from 19 cities across the country, allege the fast food giant creates a dangerous work environment that has led to multiple burns and other […]
An East Texas school bus crashed in Houston today, injuring 18 students, according to NBC DFW. The Cleveland High School bus contained about 20-30 students from the Air Force ROTC and was returning from a NASA field trip when the collision occurred. Details were limited, but the bus somehow collided with a semitrailer on U.S. […]
Three people have died in Kansas as a result of eating Blue Bell ice cream, according to Buzzfeed. Five adults were infected with a rare strain of listeria while being treated at the Via Christi hospital in Wichita, Kansas between January 2013 and January 2015. Four of the patients had eaten the hospital’s Blue Bell […]
Michael Brown’s family plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson, Missouri and the police officer that shot the teenager, according to the Huffington Post. The lawyer for the family made the announcement the day after the U.S. Department of Justice declined to file charges against Darren Wilson for the shooting. […]