Yamil Berard
Investigative Reporter at The Dallas Morning News
Investigations team @dallasnews
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1 week ago |
stripes.com | Yamil Berard
Evening traffic crosses under the President George Bush Turnpike station (NTTA SH 161) in Irving, Texas, February 23, 2024. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News) (Tribune News Service) — William Payne Francisco III, an 81-year-old retired Army captain from San Antonio, Texas, has been shot at, blown up, had his insides crushed during a parachute jump and saved a fellow soldier from drowning.
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1 month ago |
tspantx.com | Yamil Berard
A flurry of bills filed in the first months of the legislative session could reverse state tolling policies that have been in place for decades, an acknowledgment by a growing number of legislators that Texas may have gone too far in its expansion of toll roads.
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2 months ago |
tspantx.com | Yamil Berard
Four years after the deadliest multi-car pileup in North Texas history, families of victims and others devastated by the crash say it seems like the tragedy happened only yesterday. “I will always feel like a part of me was left on that freeway,’’ said Suzette Kilbreath, who was traveling to her job at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth when her SUV was struck by an 18-wheeler in the 130-vehicle pileup.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
tspantx.com | Yamil Berard
Texas has five private toll roads, including three in North Texas that are majority-owned by a European conglomerate, Cintra Concesiones de Infraestructuras de Transporte S.A.Cintra U.S. is based in Austin and manages the company’s operations in Texas, including two toll roads in Fort Worth and one in Dallas. North Tarrant Express Mobility Partners, or NTE, is Cintra’s subsidiary that manages the Fort Worth toll road that was the site of the Feb. 11, 2021 deadly 130-car pileup.
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May 21, 2024 |
thebrunswicknews.com | Yamil Berard
By Yamil Berard, The Dallas Morning News DALLAS - On a crisp February morning, LaTasha and Morris Shepard stood in front of a Denton County justice of the peace, trying to avoid jail. A letter delivered a few weeks before to the couple's McKinney home didn't mince words: If Morris Shepard didn't show up to court, a warrant would go out for his arrest.
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