Welder Street Blaze in Sinton Traced to Downed Power Line, City Awaits Emergency Aid Approval

Corpus Christi, Texas — A catastrophic fire swept through the town of Sinton, Texas, destroying approximately 25 homes on Tuesday, officials said. The blaze, known as the Welder Fire, was traced back to a downed power line near a municipal water station on Welder Street, according to San Patricio County Judge David Krebs. Krebs explained that the combination of strong winds and stressed power lines likely contributed to the downed line that ignited the fire. The high winds on Tuesday exerted unusual pressure on the utilities infrastructure, resulting in the unfortunate incident. In response to … Read more

Families Seek Justice Through Wrongful Death Claim After Listeria Traced to Boar’s Head Products

Phoenix, AZ — A recent legal action has thrust Boar’s Head, a prominent deli meat and cheese supplier, into the spotlight. The company faces a wrongful death lawsuit following a listeria outbreak allegedly linked to one of its products. This legal challenge highlights ongoing concerns around food safety and the devastating impact of foodborne illnesses. The lawsuit was initiated by the family of James Hendrix, 74, who died after contracting listeriosis. According to court documents, Hendrix consumed a Boar’s Head product believed to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause severe infection. … Read more