Families of Uvalde shooting survivors sue UPS, FedEx for shipping rifle, trigger system used by gunman

UVALDE, Texas – Families of survivors of the Uvalde school shooting are suing FedEx and United Parcel Service (UPS) for shipping a gun and a device used by the gunman on May 24, 2022, claiming the companies violated safety standards and caused trauma. The lawsuit claims the shipping services “abrogated various federal and state laws … Read more

Dog travels 4 miles to get help after owner’s car plummets into embankment in eastern Oregon

A man and his four dogs accidentally drove off an embankment, stranding him in the woods overnight in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. PORTLAND, Ore. — A man who accidentally drove off an embankment in eastern Oregon, stranding him in the woods overnight, was rescued the following day after one of his dogs traveled four miles … Read more

Mosquitos in North, South Dallas test positive for West Nile Virus, spray treatment scheduled

Spray treatments have been scheduled for overnight hours on Tuesday and Wednesday. DALLAS — The City of Dallas announced that two areas in North and South Dallas will receive spray treatments after mosquitos tested positive for West Nile Virus. According to the city, the area that will be sprayed in North Dallas is bordered by … Read more

Sandy Hook shooting survivors to graduate with mixed emotions without 20 of their classmates

The children who survived the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, will be graduating high school with mixed emotions. NEWTOWN, Conn. — Like graduating seniors everywhere, members of Newtown High School’s class of 2024 expect bittersweet feelings at their commencement ceremony — excitement about heading off to college or careers and … Read more

Wheelchair-bound man dies after suffering second, third degree burns in east-side house fire

When officials arrived, they found an elderly man inside the kitchen of the home, where SAFD believes the fire started, with a fire extinguisher next to him. SAN ANTONIO — A wheel chair-bound man has died after his east-side home caught on fire Tuesday.  Around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, SAFD responded to Winneway Drive and … Read more