Matt Grant
Investigative Reporter at KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)
Investigative Reporter at KBVO-TV (Austin, TX)
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1 week ago |
fox44news.com | Matt Grant |David Barer
This story is supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of the “Texas Energy Crossroads” project, a partnership between The Hill and Nexstar Texas stations examining the oil and gas industry and the politics surrounding it following President Trump’s second inauguration.
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2 weeks ago |
kxan.com | Matt Grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Families of loved ones killed in commercial trucking accidents are pushing back against a bill they say makes it harder to hold companies accountable. "Colton was killed when a truck driver ran a stop sign and T-boned our vehicle," said Jessica Sprague, of Houston, who wore a button with her 16-month old son's face while her husband held up a framed photo.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Matt Grant
Victims push back on trucking lawsuit billAUSTIN (KXAN) — Families of loved ones killed in commercial trucking accidents are pushing back against a bill they say makes it harder to hold companies accountable. Jessica Sprague sits next to her husband and a photo of her son, Colton.
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2 weeks ago |
kxan.com | Matt Grant
AUSTIN (KXAN) - A bill to require crash-rated safety bollards at hospitals across the state is one step closer to becoming law after clearing the Senate Wednesday in a vote of 23-7. The security step is a direct response to KXAN's "Preventing Disaster" investigations following a deadly crash at St. David's North Austin Medical Center last year. "In recent history, reports of crashes at hospitals or emergency room entrances have surged members," Sen.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Matt Grant
This story is part of KXAN’s “Preventing Disaster” investigation, which initially published on May 15, 2024. The project follows a fatal car crash into an Austin hospital’s emergency room earlier that year. Our team took a broader look at safety concerns with that crash and hundreds of others across the nation – including whether medical sites had security barriers – known as bollards – at their entrances. Experts say those could stop crashes from happening.
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