FORT WORTH, Texas – A suspected gas leak is believed to have caused a powerful explosion in downtown Fort Worth, injuring nearly two dozen people. The incident occurred at the historic Sandman Hotel, with investigations indicating that the blast originated in a sushi restaurant inside the hotel. Fort Worth fire and utility crews worked tirelessly … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Six people lost their lives in central Tennessee due to severe storms that tore through the area on Saturday, prompting the hospitalization of about two dozen individuals while leaving behind a trail of destruction in numerous cities. The apparent tornado struck Montgomery County, north of Nashville near the Kentucky state line, claiming … Read more
FORT WORTH, Texas – An explosion at the W.T. Waggoner Building in downtown Fort Worth left nearly two dozen people injured on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred as the building, which was recently remodeled as the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Hotel, suffered significant damage. The explosion is suspected to have been caused by a natural … Read more
FORT WORTH, Texas – Fire officials are warning people to avoid the downtown area due to a “major incident” at the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Hotel. Reports from local media outlets indicated that an explosion occurred on the lower floors of the hotel, with as many as 11 people injured. City Councilman Carlos Flores confirmed … Read more
Topeka, Kansas – A Wabaunsee County sheriff’s deputy is being celebrated for his investigative work that led to the apprehension of a child sex predator. The deputy, Cpl. Jon Sumner, discovered that an underage girl from Alma was being solicited for sex on Snapchat. This discovery led to the revelation that the man, identified as … Read more
KERMAN, Iran — Dozens of people were killed in the Iranian city of Kerman on Wednesday after twin blasts near the burial site of slain military commander Qasem Soleimani, in what officials called a terror attack. The blasts, at least one of which was caused by a bomb, state TV said, came on the fourth … Read more
Wajima City, Japan – A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the west coast of Japan on Monday, claiming the lives of at least four people. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings that were later lifted, but aftershocks continued to cause concern. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported a tsunami in the area following the earthquake, which was … Read more
LOS ANGELES, California – Tragedy struck the city on New Year’s Day, as three people lost their lives and a dozen others were left injured in two separate shootings. One of the incidents occurred at an underground New Year’s Eve party in downtown Los Angeles, where a man and a woman were killed, and eight … Read more