Woman injured after car crashes into Beaumont hair salon

This article was originally published in The Examiner on August 17, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  One person was hurt after a car drove into a Beaumont hair salon Wednesday morning, The accident happened just after 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9 at Salon West in the 7100 block of Phelan Boulevard, Beaumont Fire-Rescue said. TheContinueContinue reading “Woman injured after car crashes into Beaumont hair salon”

Motorcyclist dies after hitting deer in Jasper County

Harvey Youngblood | Photo: Facebook This article was originally published in The Examiner on August 3, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A motorcyclist died after colliding with a deer near Kirbyville Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened about 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1 on FM 363 in Jasper County, about 2 miles east of Kirbyville, TexasContinueContinue reading “Motorcyclist dies after hitting deer in Jasper County”

13 dead, one survivor in church bus crash near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio

This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 6, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A truck hit a church bus head on, killing 13 people on Highway 83 near Garner State Park Wednesday, March 29. The bus was carrying senior adults returning home from a three-day retreat at Alto Frio Baptist Encampment, FirstContinueContinue reading “13 dead, one survivor in church bus crash near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio”

Train slices semi stuck on railroad tracks in half near Highway 90

A train sliced a semi-tractor truck stuck on the railroad tracks in half near Highway 90 Friday morning. | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A train hit a semi stuck while crossing the railroad tracks in Nome early FridayContinueContinue reading “Train slices semi stuck on railroad tracks in half near Highway 90”

Car drives into Merry Maids in Beaumont

Photo: Beaumont Fire-Rescue This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A car drove through the front of a shopping center on Saturday, Beaumont firefighters said. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. Saturday, March 18 in the 2800 block of Eastex Freeway’s service road, Beaumont-Fire RescueContinueContinue reading “Car drives into Merry Maids in Beaumont”