A new red sign stands proudly on the Taos horizon announcing a new dining experience in town: La Cocina Encantada, a new restaurant that began serving its traditional and original
HOUSTON A woman is suing the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority claiming she slipped and fell on one of the buses and suffered injuries.
Doris Martinez filed a complaint March 8 in Harris County District Court against Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority alleging negligence and premises liability.
According to her complaint, Martinez was a passenger on a Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority bus on Sept. 11, 2020. She alleges that while walking down the aisle of the bus, she slipped on an unknown substance, fell backwards and suffered injuries to her upper and lower back as well as her knee.
Martinez claims the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority was negligent for creating the hazardous condition that caused her fall, failing to clean up the floor of the bus and failing to warn of the hazard. She also claims the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority failed to monitor the floor of the bus or properly train its employees and implement adequate safety procedure
Drive-through shots begin at Lake fairgrounds
Volunteer Christine Miles speaks with a participant Tuesday during the first day of COVID-19 vaccinations at the Lake County Fairgrounds Expo Hall in Grayslake. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Edith Jones Odom of Beach Park was among hundreds of health care workers to get a COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgrounds. She was first in line to get her second dose. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Dozens of health care workers lined up in their vehicles Tuesday to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the Expo Hall at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. Officials said they expected to provide about 400 vaccinations on opening day of the new facility.