August 20, 2007 Ford is recalling nearly 4 million vehicles because a defective cruise control switch. The defect could cause a short and lead to a vehicle fire. This is the same issue that prompted a 6-million vehicle recall in early 2005. Fifteen different Ford models...
10-25-2007 Approximately one million baby seats sold at Target , Wal-Mart and other large retailers have been recalled due to the risk of children falling out of the seats. The CPCS received 28 reports of injuries due to children falling out of the baby seats,...
A Texas Tech student has become the third person to die as the result of an auto accident that occurred last week in Grimes County. Chelsea Wiseman, 18, of Austin, passed away late last Tuesday at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. She was one of five...
An innovative technology called the Olympic Cool-Cap System may prevent or reduce the severity of neurological injury in infants who suffered from decreased blood flow and oxygen to the brain. Cooling the brain in this manner may interrupt a series of events that often...
While the elderly population grows as the baby boomer generation reaches retirement, apart from estate planning services, the United States needs to focus on increasing the quality of care available to senior citizens in doctors' offices, hospitals, clinics, senior assisted living services, and home care...
The US Food and Drug Administration informed healthcare professionals of reports of suicidal thoughts and aggressive behavior in people who have taken Chantix, a prescription medication used to quit smoking. Extreme drowsiness has also been a side effect which can affect patients' ability to...
Rains in Dallas again attributed to major accidents throughout the metroplex, including a jack-knifed 18-wheeler truck blocking all lanes along the Dallas North Tollway at Forrest. Check out the WFAA News Video. Whether the cause is rain, driver fatigue, malfunction, or other issues, semi-truck accidents...
At about 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, an empty sheriff's patrol car was struck by a drunken driving suspect in South Dallas County. Deputies had been called to the area to investigate an accident that occurred prior to this incident. Though the driver's pickup...
At least two people were killed when a tractor trailer fell from an overpass in downtown Dallas and landed on a car and crushed it. The rig was traveling northbound on Woodall Rogers headed to Interstate 35 North when it lost control in the left...
The driver of an 18-wheeler flipped his truck Monday afternoon while transporting a 126 foot man-lift, owned by Aerial Access Equipment, when the accident occurred. Nederland, Texas Police Sgt. David Odom said the truck was heading southbound when it appeared the truck veered towards...
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