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Displaced tenants sue North Texas apartments over fire, demand accountability
Lawsuit filed by 49 plaintiffs alleges negligence, mismanagement, and emotional harm following June blaze at Fort Worth complex.
Lawsuit claims work by unlicensed contractor caused 6-alarm Fort Worth apartment fire
More than a month after a six-alarm fire ripped through a Fort Worth apartment complex, dozens of former residents have filed a lawsuit claiming a contractor using an unlicensed electrician caused the fire that left those residents unable to collect their belongings.
Residents of FW apartment complex who lost their homes during 6-alarm fire file lawsuit
Several former tenants of a Forth Worth apartment complex who were forced out of their homes by a massive rooftop fire have filed a lawsuit against the property and its managers, alleging gross negligence by a contract worker whose actions allegedly sparked the blaze and accusing property managers of denying access to residents’ units,
Fort Worth tenants sue for accountability after devastating apartment fire
A group of tenants displaced by the June fire at the Cooper Apartments in Fort Worth has filed a lawsuit, seeking accountability from the property’s owners and management. They allege not only negligence in the fire itself but also weeks of silence and lack of support afterward.
Displaced tenants sue Fort Worth apartment complex after six-alarm fire
A fire at The Cooper apartments in June displaced more than 800 residents. Dozens of those residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking damages from the complex.
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Dozens of displaced tenants file lawsuit against Fort Worth apartment complex weeks after 6-alarm fire
Tenants have been protesting outside The Cooper apartment complex for more than a month, demanding access to their units to ...
Beto O’Rourke grilled by CNN host over helping Dem lawmakers flee Texas
Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke was pressed during a CNN interview on Wednesday about why he was helping cover costs ...
Indiana seeks to learn emergency response lessons from Texas flood tragedy
The flooding in Texas highlighted the need for Indiana’s search and rescue units to enhance their team efforts, Gov. Mike ...
Bexar Co. fire marshal to push for countywide burn ban after flames scorch 262 acres overnight
The Tuesday fire started as an authorized outdoor burn before it got out of control, fanned by winds, officials say.
Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
How the Texas redistricting fight is spilling over to other states
Here's how Texas Republicans' plans to redraw its congressional map mushroomed into a multi-state standoff over the past week ...
Democrats draw up plans to retaliate if Republicans gerrymander Texas — but they face legal hurdles
California is eyeing a ballot initiative this fall to redraw its House map for 2026 — only if Texas Republicans redistrict to ...
Lufkin Fire Department offers free CPR classes
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Lufkin Fire Department is teaching hands-only CPR to anyone who’s interested, and at no cost. “What we are trying to do is improve the cardiac arrest survival rate in our ...
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Fire in south Bexar County is 75% contained, officials say
As of Wednesday morning, officials in south Bexar County continue to fight a brush fire that has burned more than 300 acres ...