The citations come following a letter sent to the agency last month by U.S. Rep. Greg Casar, who urged OSHA to release information regarding the death. AUSTIN, Texas — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined Tesla after its investigation into the death of a worker at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin. Tesla … Read more
The FAA is investigating after a plane crashed and caught fire on FM 285. Air 11 video showed the front half of the plane was destroyed. It happened off County Road 285, according to Texas DPS. Video from Air 11 showed the cockpit was destroyed and the engine, wings and tail were charred and mangled. … Read more
The wreck was triggered when a dump truck cut into the lane in front of the first bus, forcing its driver to slow down, according to police. PORT ARTHUR, Texas — A wreck involving three charter buses in Port Arthur sent 68 people to the hospital Wednesday afternoon, though no life-threatening injuries were reported. There … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas state lawmaker filed a bill Wednesday that would make “gender identity fraud” a criminal offense. Rep. Tom Oliverson, who represents part of Harris County, authored House Bill 3817. The proposed law, if passed, would make it illegal for a person who presents as an opposite gender than the one assigned … Read more
Officials say the woman, who reportedly fell into the sewage pit while trimming limbs, had been trapped for more than five hours. ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A person was rescued from a 16-foot well complete with snakes, in Orangeburg County Wednesday afternoon, according to the Orangeburg County Fire District. Fire officials responded to the call … Read more
Winter Haven residents express outrage as police detain a mother and child at gunpoint following a firearm altercation. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A tense police confrontation in Winter Haven has sparked community outrage after a video showed a three-year-old girl lying on the ground at gunpoint alongside her mother. The incident occurred Tuesday following a … Read more
According to the constable’s office, veterinary professionals said they had medical concerns about the cat. HOUSTON — A wild cat native to Africa was rescued from a garage, according to Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen. It happened at a home on West Tidwell near North Shepherd Drive in the northwest part of the … Read more