Apartment grounds that are not up to code can cause serious injuries. Northwest Side Apartment Stairway Collapse Injures 25-Year-Old Resident According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a man was injured at his apartment complex when he fell through a defective stairway landing on Thursday, August 31, 2023. City…
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Police Officer Injured Trying to Stop Suspected Car Burglar in Live Oak
Do you have to pay if your stolen car was in an accident in San Antonio? Officer Suffers Minor Injury Attempting to Stop a Car Burglar in Live Oak According to a KSAT News report, a Live Oak police officer was injured trying to stop a suspected car burglar…
San Antonio Zoo Sued After A Family Was Injured by a Fallen Tree Branch
Children under 14 are the most vulnerable age group for TBIs San Antonio Zoo Sued for Over 1 million A San Antonio family has filed a negligence claim against the San Antonio Zoological Society after a tree limb fell on them, causing their young daughter a traumatic brain…
San Antonio Zoo Accident Injures Seven Guests
In a freak accident, a tree fell on San Antonio Zoo guests on March 15, 2023, injuring seven guests. San Antonio Express-News reported that visitors were sitting on a bench underneath a large tree when they suddenly heard cracking noises from above. Before they had time to react, a large…
Northeast Side Parents Charged with Four Counts of Child Endangerment
(July 25, 2022) A Northeast side couple was indicted by a Bexar County grand jury yesterday for allowing their four children to live surrounded by trash and rodents and were charged with four counts of endangering a child. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office told San Antonio Express-News that deputies who…
Adult Care Center Goes Viral for Deplorable Living Conditions
(June 16, 2022) Yesterday, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, an adult care facility went viral after a TikTok video showed deplorable living conditions, allegedly being ignored by staff. KENS5 reported that this New Braunfels facility was shown to have moldy ceilings and human waste on the floor, among other things,…
Vicious Dog Attack Leaves Texas Woman Permanently Disabled
On December 23, 2021, the day before Christmas Eve and the day before her 22nd birthday, Jaqueline Durand was viciously mauled by two dogs. As reported by Today News, the Texas college student was scheduled to walk these dogs and had been given the key to the front door by…
Dangerous chemical leak at Houston-area Splashtown Sends Dozens to Hospitals
Dangerous chemical leak at Houston-area Splashtown Sends Dozens to Hospitals July 19, 2021: Spring, Texas–A chemical leak at a Houston-area water park left dozens suffering from minor skin irritation and respiratory issues Saturday, authorities said. Emergency personnel vehicles responded to the scene where people are being treated after a chemical…
Boy Killed in Water Themed Amusement Park Ride
July 5, 2021: IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A young boy was killed in a deadly accident on the Raging River Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa. Investigators are looking into the cause of the boat accident ride which killed a child Saturday night at the Iowa amusement park when a raft…
New Danger for Swimmers This Summer Due to a Lack of Lifeguards
Friday, July 2, 2021, Texas: As Americans head back to beaches and pools this summer, there is a new warning for families: Swim at their own risk. Some parts of the country are experiencing a dire lifeguard shortage. Pool openings were actually delayed in Texas with reported that hundreds of…