Dallas firefighters file suit after injuries from Highland Hills Apartments explosion
Three Dallas firefighters who were seriously injured during an Oak Cliff apartment explosion in 2021 are now suing the complex, its management companies and Atmos Energy.
Three Dallas firefighters who were seriously injured during an Oak Cliff apartment explosion in 2021 are now suing the complex, its management companies and Atmos Energy.
New gas leaks found at Dallas apartment where explosion happened
Atmos Energy crews were back at the Highland Hills Apartments Wednesday night after tenants discovered dangerous gas leaks. The complex was the site of a natural gas explosion in late September.
Atmos Energy crews were back at the Highland Hills Apartments Wednesday night after tenants discovered dangerous gas leaks. The complex was the site of a natural gas explosion in late September.
Families impacted by Dallas apartment explosion get Christmas surprise
Christmas came early for some of the families who are still recovering from September's explosion at the Highland Hills Apartments near Paul Quinn College in Oak Cliff. The families received cash and presents valued at more than $1,000 per family.
Christmas came early for some of the families who are still recovering from September's explosion at the Highland Hills Apartments near Paul Quinn College in Oak Cliff. The families received cash and presents valued at more than $1,000 per family.
Dallas apartment complex ordered to make fixes months after damaging fire
A 60-year old woman’s apartment kitchen caught fire while she was sleeping on Aug. 3. Nearly three months later, next to nothing has been fixed by the complex. The complex is owned by the same group that owns Highland Hills Apartments across the street, where an apartment building exploded last month following a shooting that police say caused a gas leak.
A 60-year old woman’s apartment kitchen caught fire while she was sleeping on Aug. 3. Nearly three months later, next to nothing has been fixed by the complex. The complex is owned by the same group that owns Highland Hills Apartments across the street, where an apartment building exploded last month following a shooting that police say caused a gas leak.
Code enforcement deems some Dallas apartments unsafe after gas explosion
The city told tenants they could move back in. But when some did, they were met with disturbing living conditions. After code enforcement took a look, some apartments were found to be not safe and haven’t been safe. It might be weeks or months before they can return.
The city told tenants they could move back in. But when some did, they were met with disturbing living conditions. After code enforcement took a look, some apartments were found to be not safe and haven’t been safe. It might be weeks or months before they can return.
Some Dallas apartment explosion residents say conditions unlivable despite the okay to return
People whose apartments were seriously damaged by a natural gas explosion call their living conditions "unacceptable."
People whose apartments were seriously damaged by a natural gas explosion call their living conditions "unacceptable."
Dallas apartment explosion: Arrest affidavit reveals new details of investigation
The arrest affidavit says Phillip Dankins argued with the mother of his baby, then later returned and fired several rounds into the apartment where a neighbor had been protecting the mother and child.
The arrest affidavit says Phillip Dankins argued with the mother of his baby, then later returned and fired several rounds into the apartment where a neighbor had been protecting the mother and child.
Dallas apartment explosion: Man accused of shooting, damaging gas line
Dallas police filed criminal charges on Tuesday of deadly conduct against a suspect accused of causing the Sept. 29 apartment explosion by shooting into an apartment and damaging a gas line.
Dallas police filed criminal charges on Tuesday of deadly conduct against a suspect accused of causing the Sept. 29 apartment explosion by shooting into an apartment and damaging a gas line.
Firefighter injured in Dallas apartment explosion released from hospital, 2 still hospitalized
One of the Dallas firefighters injured in Highland Hills Apartment explosion has been released from the hospital.
One of the Dallas firefighters injured in Highland Hills Apartment explosion has been released from the hospital.
Dallas apartment explosion residents report break-ins, items stolen from their apartments
Exactly two weeks since a gas explosion at the Highland Hills Apartment complex, there is a good update on some of the firefighters hurt in the blast, but residents are being hit with a new round of discouragement.
Exactly two weeks since a gas explosion at the Highland Hills Apartment complex, there is a good update on some of the firefighters hurt in the blast, but residents are being hit with a new round of discouragement.
Dallas apartment explosion residents moved to second hotel as repairs continue
More than 100 residents were moved Thursday to the Hilton Anatole hotel, where the city has secured about 80 rooms for the next few days.
More than 100 residents were moved Thursday to the Hilton Anatole hotel, where the city has secured about 80 rooms for the next few days.
Residents displaced by Dallas apartment explosion forced to leave hotels by Thursday
Time is running out for residents affected by last week's apartment building explosion to find a new place to live.
Time is running out for residents affected by last week's apartment building explosion to find a new place to live.
Authorities still investigating cause of Dallas apartment explosion
The city of Dallas says, for now, it will pay for the nearly 300 displaced residents staying at hotels after the Oak Cliff apartment building they were living in exploded last week.
The city of Dallas says, for now, it will pay for the nearly 300 displaced residents staying at hotels after the Oak Cliff apartment building they were living in exploded last week.
Dallas I-20 chase suspect also wanted for murder at apartment complex
Dallas police say the man who led them on a high-speed chase Wednesday is also a suspect in a woman's murder from earlier in September at an apartment complex.
Dallas police say the man who led them on a high-speed chase Wednesday is also a suspect in a woman's murder from earlier in September at an apartment complex.
3 firefighters still hospitalized a day after Dallas apartment explosion
Hundreds of people are now without a home, some left with just the clothes they had on when they evacuated from the apartment building where the explosion happened.
Hundreds of people are now without a home, some left with just the clothes they had on when they evacuated from the apartment building where the explosion happened.
Dallas apartment explosion injures 8, 3 firefighters in critical condition
Dallas Fire-Rescue says four firefighters and four civilians were taken to the hospital after a gas explosion at an Oak Cliff apartment complex.
Dallas Fire-Rescue says four firefighters and four civilians were taken to the hospital after a gas explosion at an Oak Cliff apartment complex.
Trackdown: Help find person of interest in Steven Valadez’s murder
In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives are looking for a person of interest who left a Mercedes SUV early Sunday morning that had a man dying inside.
In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives are looking for a person of interest who left a Mercedes SUV early Sunday morning that had a man dying inside.
Stray bullet narrowly misses DART bus driver
A DART bus driver and his passengers are counting their blessings after nearly being hit by a stray bullet that came through the windshield Tuesday afternoon.
A DART bus driver and his passengers are counting their blessings after nearly being hit by a stray bullet that came through the windshield Tuesday afternoon.
Crews recover body from Trinity River
Crews recovered a body from the Trinity River in Southeast Oak Cliff Saturday morning.
Crews recovered a body from the Trinity River in Southeast Oak Cliff Saturday morning.
Concert held at former site of ‘shingle mountain’ to celebrate its removal
The sweet sounds of music replaced what had been the sound of heavy machinery in Southeast Oak Cliff.
The sweet sounds of music replaced what had been the sound of heavy machinery in Southeast Oak Cliff.