3-year-old Girl Dies After Ingesting Battery – TRAGIC STORY
Kylie Rose Ricards was just like any other 3-year-old girl in many ways. She loved to swim, watch TV and smile anytime a camera was around. However, in many ways, her life was far different since swallowing a “button” battery at 10 months old, which nearly killed her. Ricards lived with the complications for nearly […]
Memphis Worker Falls 11 Stories to His Death
A Memphis worker who fell nearly 11 stories died as a result of his injuries. The man was rushed to The MED in critical condition Tuesday after falling from the top of Poplar Towers onto an SUV in the parking lot. “It’s weird that it would happen where you work that’s for sure. It’s been […]
Manholes Explode Injuring 5 and Melting 2 Cars
WOODHAVEN, QUEENS – Several manholes spontaneously exploded in Queens earlier this week. At approximately 1 a.m. on 88th road in Woodhaven flames spread through two vehicles, melting parts of the cars. Thick smoke and fire covered the neighborhood. “At one point it was actually a popping sound and the flames just flew higher and then […]
RECALL ALERT: HALO SleepSack Wearable Blanket CHOKING HAZARD
Product Recall Alert: HALO® SleepSack® Wearable Blanket Sold exclusively at Babies R’ Us and BabiesRUs.com December 19, 2011 – July 1, 2013 Description: HALO® SleepSack® wearable blanket, in size small and medium; affected style pictured below: Reason for Recall: Petal(s) from the floral embellishment may detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. Identification: Affected products […]
Ovoid these common Summer Vacation injuries…
Top 10 Summer Activities that Cause Injuries You’ll probably be surprised by our list of top 10 summer activities that cause the bulk of injuries (many of which can result in serious neck and back pain) because they all sound like so much fun! Remember, helmets have proven to reduce the risk of head injury […]
Lindenhurst Woman Dies After Being Hit By Car
A Lindenhurst woman crossing a street in West Babylon was struck and killed Monday afternoon, Suffolk police said. Amelia Couvertier, 83, was walking east on Montauk Highway about 3:20 p.m. when she attempted to cross Great East Neck Road, police said. She was struck by a 2008 Toyota Corolla driven by Carol Lawrence, 73, of […]
