Woman Dies After Falling From Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry
GALVESTON,Texas (AP) — The Coast Guard says a woman has died after falling off a ferry in Southeast Texas. Officials say the accident happened Monday night on the Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry. The...
View Article3-Month-Old Dies After Being Mauled By Family Dog
BURLESON, Texas (AP) — A 3-month-old North Texas boy has died after being mauled by a family dog as police investigated a domestic disturbance. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on Tuesday...
View ArticleHouston-Area Town’s Mayor For 63 Years dead At 92
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) — Hilmar Moore has died at age 92 after serving since 1949 as mayor of the Southeast Texas town of Richmond, near Houston. Moore’s widow, Evelyn Moore, says her husband died...
View ArticleAutopsy Results Pending On Woman Found Dead On Flight
HOUSTON (AP) — Autopsy results are pending for a woman who died aboard an airline flight from Brazil to Dallas-Fort Worth, forcing an emergency landing in Houston. The 25-year-old woman died became ill...
View ArticleElderly Woman Dies Before Trial Of Hate-Crime Case
RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (AP) — A 72-year-old North Texas woman charged with an anti-gay hate crime has died before her case could go to court. Wanda Derby was to appear at her first pretrial hearing...
View ArticleRestaurant Worker Hit By Lightning Dies
LUFKIN, Texas (AP) — An East Texas restaurant worker standing outside the eatery and holding an umbrella during a storm has died after being hit by lightning. Lufkin police say the lightning strike...
View Article5 Killed In SUV Plunge Into Texas Shrimp Basin
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Five people died when the sport utility vehicle in which they were riding plunged into a South Texas port basin. The Incident happened about 4 p.m. Thursday when the truck...
View ArticleTexas Woman Hurt In Spanish Train Derailment Dies
HOUSTON (AP) — The family of a Houston woman who was injured in a catastrophic train derailment in Spain says she has died. Myrta Fariza died early Sunday in a hospital in Santiago de Compostela, the...
View ArticleBoxer Ken Norton Dies At Age 70
AFP/Getty Images LAS VEGAS (AP) — One point on one card, a couple of points on some others. Ken Norton fought the greats, but the decisions he needed to be great never seemed to go his way. He busted...
View ArticleCollege Student Dies After Fall From Balcony
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A 17-year-old nursing student at the University of Texas at Arlington has died of injuries from a three-story fall from an apartment balcony. The Tarrant County Medical...
View ArticleHusband In Houston Charged In Wife’s Burning Death
HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston woman has died from burns she received in a bizarre January incident — and police have upgraded the charges against her husband to murder. Susan P. Harper, 53, died Monday at...
View ArticleCemetery Worker Dies After Tombstone Crushes Him
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A 64-year-old South Texas cemetery worker has died after a tombstone weighing about a ton fell on him. Edinburg police say the victim was crushed Wednesday morning at Hillcrest...
View ArticleDallas To Pay Nearly $1.2M To Family Of Dead Cyclist
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas City Council has agreed to pay nearly $1.2 million to the mother of a bicyclist who died after being run over by a police car. Council members Wednesday approved the settlement...
View ArticlePerson Dies After Car Plunges Into Lake
DENTON, Texas (AP) — A person has died after a pickup truck went off of an icy Interstate 35 bridge and into Lake Lewisville in North Texas. Denton County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Sandi Brackeen...
View ArticleU.S. Customs Officer Collapsed, Dies While On Duty
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A 71-year-old U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer has collapsed and died while on duty in South Texas. A memorial service will be held Thursday night in Brownsville for...
View ArticleBoy Dies After Oven Falls On Him
WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas (AP) — Investigators say a 4-year-old North Texas boy has died after an oven being stored in his family’s backyard fell on him. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on...
View ArticleStudent Dies After Being Hit By School Bus
UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas (AP) — Officials say a 6-year-old student has died after being struck by a school bus in Central Texas. Officials with the Judson Independent School District say the student was...
View ArticlePolice: 4 Dead After Car Hits Taxi
PASADENA, Texas (AP) — Authorities near Houston say four people are dead and two others are in critical condition after a car drifted into oncoming traffic and slammed into a taxi cab. Pasadena police...
View ArticleFirefighter Dies In Apparent Murder-Suicide
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — A Midland firefighter has died from gunshot wounds in what police say was an apparent murder-suicide involving a five-hour armed standoff. Midland city spokeswoman Sara Higgins...
View Article7-Month-Old Dies After Mother Left Him Alone In Bath Seat
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Police say a 7-month-old Southeast Texas boy has died following a bathing accident when his mother left him alone and his bath seat fell into the water. Investigators in...
View ArticleWoman Trampled, Killed By Horse While Attending Barrel Racing Event
WACO, Texas (AP) — A Houston-area woman has died after being trampled by a horse while attending a barrel racing event in Central Texas. Services are scheduled Thursday in Magnolia for 62-year-old...
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