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TSA Apologizes To 11-Year-Old Girl Detained At Airport

The TSA has apologized to an 11-year-old girl who was detained for nearly an hour last week at DFW International Airport after agents said they found explosive residue on her hands.

2012/12/17

TSA Detains ‘Explosive-Laced’ Girl In Wheelchair

A 12-year-old girl who suffers from a bone disorder and uses a wheelchair was detained for nearly an hour at DFW International Airport after TSA agents said they found explosive residue on her hands.

2012/12/14

Paralyzed Athlete From Irving Dreams Of Olympic Gold

Amy Simmons says life in a wheelchair has afforded her more opportunities than ever before and going for the gold is more than just a dream. It’s a lesson in life she simply can’t afford to miss.

2012/06/29

Wheelchair-bound Man Saved From Dallas Creek

A man in a motorized wheelchair had to be rescued from a creek at Pecan Grove Park after his granddaughter accidentally shifted the chair into reverse, causing it to careen into the water.

2012/05/31

Wheelchair athletes play quad rugby, also known to many as murderball. (credit: Mike Kinney/KTVT/KTXA)

On The Road: Quad Rugby

The sport is now called quad rugby, but it’s original name was murderball because they said it looked like they were killing each other.

2012/04/25

Through The Lens: Tennis For Everyone

When I was younger I tried my hand at tennis but found I had no talent for that. I couldn’t control the ball off my racquet. I would try to hit it like I was a pro and the ball would fly out of the courts. In today’s Through the Lens I went to the YP Challenger of Dallas where they’re mission is to take tennis to everyone.

2012/02/10