FORT WORTH, Texas – An explosion that rocked the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Hotel on Monday afternoon left nearly two dozen people injured and caused significant damage to the building. The blast, which occurred in downtown Fort Worth, is suspected to have been caused by a natural gas leak. The explosion, which blew out at … Read more
PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – The 1989 fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old gas station attendant in Peterborough remains unsolved, leaving family and authorities without closure for over three decades. Craig Lane was working at the Texaco Station on Route 202 when he was killed in an apparent robbery on the evening of Jan. 8, 1989. The assailant … Read more
EAST NAPLES, Fla. — One person sustained burn injuries and was hospitalized after an RV exploded due to a suspected gas leak in East Naples. The incident took place at 3601 Seagrape Avenue around 10:16 p.m., prompting a response from the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. Upon arrival, deputies found that there was no fire or … Read more
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The family of Glen Brooks is still reeling from his sudden and tragic death after a failed robbery attempt at a gas station. A prayer vigil was held in his memory, where family and friends shared their memories of Brooks. South Bend Police reported that Brooks attempted to rob a gas … Read more
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The explosion at the BP gas station on State Road 16 and Masters Drive in 2011 has become the focus of a new documentary, “Behind the Smoke,” set to be showcased at the upcoming St. Augustine Film Festival. The film captures the harrowing events of the day the gas station caught … Read more
WHITMORE LAKE, MICHIGAN – A tragedy struck in Washtenaw County, Michigan, as a suspected gas explosion claimed the lives of a well-known forestry scientist, his wife, and their two adult children. The family, known for their significant contributions to archeology in Arkansas, were visiting Michigan for the holidays when the explosion occurred, leaving devastation in … Read more
GREENSBORO, N.C. – A North Carolina police officer lost his life after attempting to intervene in a robbery at a gas station. Greensboro Police Officer Philip Nix was shot while confronting three robbers who were attempting to steal beer from a Sheetz gas station in Colfax, N.C. After confronting the suspects, Nix was shot and … Read more
ROGERS, Texas – Fidel Carrillo, 64, is currently recovering from burns sustained in a gas explosion on Christmas Eve that claimed the life of his wife, Manuela. The tragic incident also left four other family members injured, with the road to their home now closed off as the investigation into the reported natural gas explosion … Read more
GREENSBORO, N.C. – An off-duty police officer was murdered in Greensboro, North Carolina on December 30th, while attempting to intervene in a larceny at a gas station. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the killing. According to Greensboro police Chief John Thompson, Sgt. Philip Dale Nix witnessed the crime and approached the suspects. … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. — A police officer was fatally shot at a gas station in North Carolina, prompting phone alerts to be sent across the state as authorities searched for the suspect. The incident occurred at a gas station in Concord, where an officer was shot and killed. The suspect fled the scene, leading to a … Read more