This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer An auto-pedestrian collision occurred on I-10 in Orange County Tuesday, Oct. 11, around 8:30 p.m., according to TxDOT. The crash was on the eastbound service road near Cow Bayou. Michigan resident Youssouf Tandia, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene by JusticeContinueContinue reading “Fatal auto pedestrian crash on I-10 near Cow Bayou”
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Three dead, one in serious condition after fiery accident on MLK in Beaumont
Bethany Beck and Joshawa Beck in 2012. | Photo: Facebook.com This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 6, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont Police responded to a “major crash” in the 5700 block of MLK Parkway southbound on Sunday, Oct. 2, about 1 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered that two vehicles were on fire,ContinueContinue reading “Three dead, one in serious condition after fiery accident on MLK in Beaumont”
Fatal accident in Port Arthur over the weekend
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 6, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Saturday, Oct. 1, at about 4 p.m., several 911 calls came into the Port Arthur Police Department reporting an accident with injuries at Gulfway Drive and San Antonio Avenue. Officers responding to the scene discovered a GMC pickup that collided with aContinueContinue reading “Fatal accident in Port Arthur over the weekend”
Fiery crash on Memorial Boulevard kills Port Arthur man
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 6, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 12:14 p.m., the Port Arthur police and fire departments received a 911 call reporting a major accident at 39th Street and Memorial Boulevard. Officers responding to the scene “found one vehicle engulfed in flames,” a Port Arthur PoliceContinueContinue reading “Fiery crash on Memorial Boulevard kills Port Arthur man”
Austin Bluffs being expanded along front of campus
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on Sept. 2, 2013. By Eleanor SkeltonScience and Business Editor A key part of widening the Austin Bluffs corridor, similar to the ongoing Woodmen Road corridor expansion, is directly situated in front of the UCCS main campus. Construction began over the summer on June 17 andContinueContinue reading “Austin Bluffs being expanded along front of campus”