An explosion at an apartment building about 50 miles outside of Amarillo killed one person and injured several others over the weekend, according to FOX DFW. Residents of the six-unit apartment building in the city of Borger claim the building had smelled of gas for months and had made complaints to city officials and the […]
A Flower Mound youth swim coach was killed in a car accident in The Colony on Saturday evening, according to the Dallas Morning News. The crash, which is still under investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety, appears to be the result of road rage. Kyle Tilley, an employee of Lakeside Aquatic Club, was […]
Two Rockwall-Health ISD students were hospitalized last weekend after consuming a supplement before their school’s homecoming dance, according to FOX DFW. A group of about 50 students purchased and drank the legal supplement, Potion 9, which is sold online and in convenience stores as a mood enhancer. Two of those students that drank Potion 9 […]
The family of a man that died following an interaction with police is planning to file a lawsuit against the city of New York and the New York police department, according to the Huffington Post. 43-year-old Eric Garner was arrested in July for illegally selling cigarettes; one of the officers present put Garner in a […]
The family of a man killed by the LAPD last month has filed a lawsuit against the city, seeking $75 million in damages, according to the Huffington Post. Ezell Ford’s family accuses the officers of unlawful search and seizure of Ford, who had a history of mental illness. The officers are also accused of using […]
A young woman has filed a lawsuit against an Addison restaurateur, alleging that he sexually assaulted her and transmitted an STD to her, according to the Dallas Morning News. The woman, whom is not identified, accuses 53-year-old Danni Deari, the owner of Pastazio’s, of serving her copious amount of alcohol while she was underage and […]
A family has plans to file a lawsuit against the Forney police department after a mother and her children were pulled over in what they believe was a racial profiling incident, according to the Dallas Morning News. Kametra Barbour was driving home from Wal-Mart in Forney, outside of Mesquite, with her 9-year-old son and her […]
A Missouri man and his family have filed a lawsuit against the hotel chain, La Quinta Inn, for a June incident at a Dallas location, according to the Dallas Morning News. While in town for a Baptist convention, Walter Harrison and his family were staying at the La Quinta Inn on LBJ Freeway; at around […]
An Atlanta-area family is suing the city of East Point, which is located south of Atlanta, and two East Point police officers after a 24-year-old man died while in custody, according to the Huffington Post. The incident began after Gregory Towns Jr. had an argument with his mother and left her apartment complex. Towns was […]
After a day care employee contacted the parents of a two-year-old with a photo of their child taped down during naptime, the family has chosen to file a lawsuit against Heart2Heart Montessori in Willow Park, according to WFAA News. The employee, who also informed the authorities, contacted Brad and Kristi Galbraith in June; the Galbraiths […]