Our Blog

Meat Loaf Files Lawsuit Claiming Permanent Injuries after Fall at Dallas Area Hotel According to iconic singer Meat Loaf, he no longer can move like a “bat out of hell.” Indeed, if Meat Loaf is to be believed, he can’t even sing following a mishap at a Dallas Hotel in which he fell off a stage at the Hyatt Regency DFW Airport during a question and answer session at the Texas Frightmare Weekend in May 2019. Meat Loaf is the…

Criminal Investigation Launched Following Massive Gas Explosion in Northwest Houston Neighborhood A criminal investigation was launched following a horrific explosion at a Northwest Houston manufacturing plant during the pre-dawn hours of January 24. Terrorism was immediately ruled out, however. Moreover, the owner of Watson Grinding and Manufacturing plant announced on the day of the blast that the explosion occurred in a propylene gas tank. Propylene gas is used in the manufacture of plastic products of different types and for other…

NBA, LA Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Dead In Helicopter Crash National Basketball Association legend and retired Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was among five killed in a helicopter crash Sunday morning near the Los Angeles suburb of Calabasas.  According to multiple sources who were mountain biking in the vicinity of the crash site, the helicopter’s engine was heard to be “sputtering” seconds before the aircraft crashed into a hillside in rugged terrain. At the time of the crash, the…

Former LSU Fraternity Member Sentenced in Hazing Death In a previous post we reported that former Louisiana State University student Matthew Naquin had been convicted of negligent homicide in the September 2017 fraternity hazing death of Maxwell Gruver. As a result of that conviction, in November of last year a judge sentenced Naquin to 5 years in prison, with 2½ years of that sentence suspended. During a court appearance on January 17th of this year, Naquin agreed to revoke his…

Houston Explosion, Fire Leaves 2 Dead; Hundreds of Homes Damaged An early morning explosion in northwestern Houston has left at least 2 dead and damaged an estimated 200 homes. As of 12:00 p.m. local time, some 20 people had been treated at area hospitals for what were described as minor and non-life-threatening injuries. Early reports suggest that 2 dead victims of the blast were Hispanic males, although it isn’t clear whether the men were employees of the facility where the…