Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 ‘Nevermind’ naked baby album cover

LOS ANGELES – A federal appeals court on Thursday revived a child sexual exploitation lawsuit filed by the man who appeared naked as a 4-month-old on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind.” Spencer Elden’s lawsuit against the grunge rock group alleges that he has suffered “permanent harm” as the band and others profited from … Read more

Children living in Dallas homeless shelter celebrate Christmas with Cowboys’ Trevon Diggs

More than 50 children left Thursday’s event with Christmas gifts, fresh haircuts, and the all-pro’s autograph. DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys defensive back Trevon Diggs Thursday hosted a Christmas party for dozens of children living at the Dallas Life Homeless Recovery Center.  Diggs and a team of volunteers bought gifts for the children, rented inflatables and … Read more

Med spa doctor allowed to resume practice under ‘temporary restrictions’

A disciplinary panel rules med spa doctor ‘a continuing threat to public welfare.’ AUSTIN, Texas — The Frisco doctor temporarily suspended by the Texas Medical Board in the death of Jenifer Cleveland at Luxe Med Spa in Wortham, will now be able to resume practicing medicine but with restrictions. According to the Texas Medical Board, … Read more

Benefit for long-time Port Arthur dispatcher to be held after his recent cancer diagnosis

Ralph Odom, 62, has been a dispatcher for the Port Arthur Police Department for 45 years. PORT ARTHUR, Texas — A Southeast Texas nonprofit is stepping up to host a benefit for a Port Arthur dispatch legend who recently devastating news. Ralph Odom, 62, has been a dispatcher for the Port Arthur Police Department for … Read more

Record-breaking 322 people experiencing homelessness in Bexar County have died this year, SAMMinistries says

The victims, ranging from a 94-year-old to an 11-day-old, were honored at a memorial on Thursday. SAN ANTONIO — SAMMinistries is reporting an alarming rise in deaths among Bexar County’s most vulnerable residents. 322 people experiencing homelessness lost their lives this year, according to the nonprofit. That’s nearly double the number of deaths last year, … Read more

Dignowity Hill neighbors search for solutions for stray animals by pushing spay-neuter efforts

SAN ANTONIO – Even with no pets of her own, Dignowity Hill resident Brenna Vega said she’s still taking care of animals in her neighborhood. “The situation is just getting worse and worse,” Vega said. “There’s multiple dogs every single day that are walking up and down the street. I can’t even let my child … Read more

Mesquite police release bodycam video, surveillance footage of officer fatally shooting Payton Lawrence

Payton Lawrence, 19, was shot and killed by a 17-year department veteran around 3 a.m. on Dec. 14, officials say. The officer has not been identified. MESQUITE, Texas — Mesquite police officials released on Thursday bodycam and surveillance footage from the deadly police shooting of a 19-year-old man that happened last week. Payton Lawrence was … Read more