Cheryl Ann White, a 60-year-old Florida resident and nanny, has been charged with unlawful neglect of a child or helpless person and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Wesley and Leslie Locklair suspected the care given their 5-month-old child was less than...
An explosion left an oil rig worker unconscious near Denton this morning. While hooking up a supply pump at a facility on Burns Ranch Road, something exploded and threw the man. Details regarding the cause of the accident are unknown, as is the worker's...
Vi-Jon, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of a single lot of 28 fluid ounce bottles of Alpine Xtreme Evergreen Forest Body Wash after determining the presence of a bacteria, Enterobacter gergoviae, in some of the product samples tested. The company became...
A class I recall is being issued for all Digitek (digoxin) medications, because they might have twice the approved levels of digoxin. Double-strength pills can cause digitalis toxicity, which can result in vomiting, nausea, low blood pressure, cardiac instability, bradycardia and even death. Digitek is...
Many Oklahoma nursing homes are under the operation of shell companies without assets or insurance, said the executive director of the Oklahoma Center for Consumer & Patient Safety in a news conference today. With the growing number of cases of nursing home abuse and...
The Salisbury Journal has run a story about nine-year-old Thomas Young, a child born with cerebral palsy as a result of medical error. Young has been awarded a settlement in a case against the hospital. You can read more about the case on our...
To avoid an auto accident, you should not use your cell phone while you are driving. Cell phones have become a serious threat to other drivers on the Texas highways. They are one of the most common reasons for accidents, whether from someone texting...
Multiple explosions near downtown Dallas sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries and shut down local freeways and required a half-mile radius evacuation. An acetylene tank is thought to have exploded. Acetylene is used for welding due to the high temperature of the...
After reporting to her grandmother that her 50-year-old day care teacher Curtis Allen Rapp tickled her both above and underneath her clothing three separate times, the teacher was placed on leave and then arrested on two counts of first-degree child molestation. Read more at Daycareabuse.com...
Many non-toxic products that contain cleaning agents such as Mr. Clean Magic Eraser can cause chemical burns on the skin. Non-toxic refers to ingesting a product, and does not speak to other possible issues like chemical burns, skin or eye irritation and other possible...
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