11/30/2008 News For: Cobra TexasState briefs: Motorcyclist killed in Texas 114 crash is identified Motorcyclist killed in Texas 114 crash is ID’d IRVING — The Dallas medical examiner’s office has identified the motorcyclist killed early Friday in a wreck on Texas 114 as Christian Kay, 20, of Coppell. The crash was reported at 6:58 a.m. on eastbound Texas 114 near the intersection with O’Connor Road, a police dispatcher said. Only the left lane was passable until the wreckage was ... Need for more trauma centers increases in area The need for more trauma centers is higher than ever as two Houston hospitals cope with an influx of trauma patients since Hurricane Ike caused major damage to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Boy attacked by pit bulls in good condition NORTHEAST COUNTY – An 8-year-old Willis-area boy who was attacked by pit bull dogs on Wednesday is in good condition, according to Lisa Lagrone, operations administrator with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston. Pit bull attack victim in good condition An 8-year-old Willis-area boy who was attacked by pit bull dogs on Wednesday is in good condition, according to Lisa Lagrone, operations administrator with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center in Houston. Displaced UTMB workers get job-search assistance Workforce Solutions is working in partnership with the University of Texas Medical Branch to provide employment assistance to UTMB workers who have been dislocated due to facility layoffs. Hospitals feeling UTMB squeeze Budget cuts at the University of Texas Medical Branch and the closure of its emergency room has already been felt by Harris County’s two Level 1 trauma centers. List of UTMB faculty laid off A list of the 127 professors, associate professors and researchers let go by the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Law enforcement training to be held in Brownsville A 24-hour Texas Commission Officers Standard Education Training TCLOSE will be held Dec. 3-5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville East Campus, which is at 1 Ted Hunt Boulevard. |




