Updated: 8:06 PM CDT July 18, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas A Big Spring woman is thanking her lucky stars she is alive after driving into a sinkhole on Friday night.
It happened near Birdwell Lane and E. 2nd Street.
Michele Meyers, the driver, tells NewsWest 9 the area was not blocked off so she was unaware of the sinkhole.
A bystander pulled Meyers out of her vehicle before Big Spring Police arrived. I couldn t get out of the car on my own, Meyers said.
A Big Spring woman is thanking her lucky stars she’s alive after driving into a sinkhole. It happened near Birdwell Lane & E. 2nd St. The driver tells me a bystander pulled her out before Big Spring Police arrived. The water damage totaled the car @newswest9
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Police say the owner of the dog has signed an owner release to have it put down. Author: NewsWest 9 Updated: 2:25 PM CDT May 18, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas
(Editor s note: The above video is from earlier coverage of the attack.)
Big Spring Police have released the official cause of death of a man who was attacked by a dog on May 11.
Preliminary autopsy results show the cause of death for John Henry, 46, was a heart attack.
However, investigators say they believe the heart attack was caused by the dog attack.
The dog s owner has already signed an owner release for euthanasia, but the dog is being monitored for rabies prior to being put down.
Big Spring man dies after dog attack
Neighbors say over the past three weeks, this is the fourth time Big Spring Police have been called to the house. Author: Sammi Steele Updated: 9:35 PM CDT May 11, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas A Big Spring man is dead after a dog attacked him just before sunrise on Tuesday near E 13th Street.
Neighbors tell NewsWest 9 the man was dragged up and down the sidewalk before police arrived.
Officers ended up shooting at the pitbull mix before Big Spring Animal Control picked it up. The dog is currently quarantined at the Big Spring Animal Shelter.
Police: Big Spring man confesses to murdering 4-month-old son
Cruz initially claimed the boy had fallen off a bed but police say he later confessed to the murder.
Credit: Big Spring Police Department Author: NewsWest 9 Updated: 11:34 AM CDT April 14, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas A Big Spring man is in jail after being accused of murdering his four-month-old child.
Jose Luis Varga Cruz, 22, has been charged with capital murder by the Big Spring Police Department.
Authorities say Cruz took the child to Scenic Mountain Medical Center and told staff the child had fallen off the bed and sustained head injuries.
Officers responded to the hospital and Cruz s residence, and investigators took Cruz into custody where he admitted to murdering the young boy.
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