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  • 8 reasons doctors call summer trauma season and how kids can keep safe

    . Sadly, the story is all too typical for what emergency-room professionals refer to as ';trauma season,'; because this kicks off the months when they see a spike in drownings and heat-related accidents. Back in 2010, I talked to emergency room doctors about the biggest misconceptions ...

  • Sexual assault trial begins for SMU student accused of rape in a campus dorm

    sexual assault case of Donald Cuba , a former Southern Methodist University junior who is accused of raping a freshman in a campus dorm in the early morning hours of Feb. 10, ...

  • Testimony Man who drowned kids wanted cops to tell the mother it was her fault

    A family photo was displayed at the boys' funeral in August 2011. After Naim Rasool Muhammad confessed to police that he drowned his sons in a smelly, shallow creek, he asked for a favor. Muhammad wanted homicide detective Michael Yeric to tell the boys’ mother something, ';He asked me to tell Kametra [Sampson] she was the reason he did it,'; Yeric told jurors. Yeric ...

  • Panther purchases Fort Worth apartment portfolio

    Investors continue to purchase apartment properties, as the market remains strong for the real estate. The Coventry at Cityview apartments in Fort Worth, seen above, were sold to an investment group in the past month. Fort Worth-based Panther FW Investments LLC, formerly Panther Transaction Group, has bought a two-property, apartment portfolio totaling 528 apartment homes in Fort Worth. Terms of ...

  • Veteran firefighter killed in huge Dallas condo fire

    A huge six-alarm fire killed a veteran fire fighter and destroyed at least 24 different housing units in the early morning hours of May 20th in a Dallas, Texas complex of condos. (Wikimedia/Wikimedia ...


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Body of Lies

Body of Lies

As we saw last year with The Kingdom, making a conventional action thriller set against the backdrop of the War on Terror is a dicey proposition. While we like to sink into the spectacle and get caught up in the intrigue, there is always that nagging sense of discomfort that the f ... ...

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  • Parker County grass fire smokes out marijuana grow house

    (Parker County Sheriff's Office) Parker County rescue workers say they went to William Joseph McCue’s house Sunday evening to warn him about a nearby grass and structure fire that was threatening to burn down his house. Instead, they wound up taking him to jail for running a marijuana grow operation. According to Parker County Deputy Danie Huffman, the accidental pot bust happened ...

  • Dallas Firefighter Killed in the Line of Duty www.privateofficer.com

    One firefighter was killed and two others were injured in a six-alarm blaze that has devoured at least 24 units at the Hearthwood North Condominiums at 12363 Abrams Road, near LBJ Freeway overnight. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans says the firefighter, who has been identified as 28-year department veteran Stanley Wilson, radioed in shortly before 5:30 a.m. that he was trapped and lost, ...

  • Ryan Kimura 40 Under 40 honor aided in job search

    40 Under 40 honors businesspeople under the age of 40 for their success. Being honored by the Dallas Business Journal in 2011 helped cement in my mind that moving to Dallas was the right decision for me and my career. I moved to Dallas in late 2008 with no contacts or connections in DFW and within two years, I was being honored on the DBJ's list of 40 under 40. I think what made the most ...

  • Dell committee wants more info from buyout group

    Dell Inc. wants more information again from the investor group challenging CEO Michael Dells shareholder buyout. The companys special committee formed to consider buyout offers has asked billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management Inc. for more details about their takeover plan, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Dell (Nasdaq: DELL), the No. 3 computer maker in the ...

  • Volatile atmosphere brings chance of severe weather to North Texas

    Ted Ryan, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, wants to be very clear about this: The chance of severe weather in Dallas-Fort Worth today is small — 20 to 30 percent at best. But, he says, ';A chance for something bad is there.'; Which is why, he says, ';We’d rather err on the side of caution and tell people they need to be on the lookout ...

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