Distracted Driver Injures Two Men in Work Zone Crash

Two New Jersey employees of Newton Water and Sewer were injured Tuesday in anauto accident while conducting a water main repair alongside a roadway. According to police, the two men were working alongside their parked 2010 Chevrolet pick-up truck on the northbound lanes of Woodside Avenue. A distracted driver of a 2003 Ford E250…

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Doctor Leaves Instrument in Patient Causing Medical Malpractice

A New Jersey woman recently filed a lawsuit against a surgeon formedical malpractice after he allegedly left a medical tool in her body during surgery. The patient of Capital Health practice underwent a spinal fusion surgery in June of 2014. She claims the doctor lost a pedicle screw in her body during the surgery….

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Former Astronaut Charged After Fatal Crash

A retired NASA astronaut has been charged with murder after anauto accident that resulted in the death of two young girls. The 59-year-old former NASA employee was arrested and charged this week with two counts of murder for an alleged DUI auto accident that killed an 11-year-old girl and her 13-year-old half-sister near Tuscaloosa…

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Child Electrocuted in St. Louis Park

A St. Louis five-year-old boy was seriouslyinjured after being shocked by exposed live electrical wires in north St. Louis at 19th and Angelica Street on Friday night. According to authorities, the five-year-old boy touched a hot wire on a street light at Windsor Park. Witnesses say the boy was knocked back after touching the…

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Dangerous St. Louis Intersection Angers Residents After Crash

The intersection of Arsenal and McCausland has south St. Louis residents frustrated and angry. Many complain that too manyauto accidents occur at the intersection and the city officials are doing nothing about it. Many south St. Louis residents claim auto accidents are a daily occurrence. The residents report the problem is the double left…

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Motorcyclist Airlifted to Hospital After Crash

A motorcyclist is in critical condition from injuries sustained in a serious multiple-vehicleaccident in Fairview Heights, Illinois. The multiple-vehicle accident occurred at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Lincoln Trail and Pasadena Drive. Exact details of the accident are unknown but several witnesses called 911 for emergency assistance. The motorcyclist was airlifted to a hospital where…

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Pregnant Woman Injured, Baby Killed in Auto Accident

A Missouri man faces charges for a wrong-waycrash in April that injured a pregnant woman, causing her to lose her unborn baby. The man is being charged with child endangerment, assault, leaving the scene of an accident as well as resisting arrest. According to Police, the accident occurred when a Woodson Terrace officer attempted…

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Dole Accused in Wrongful Death Claim

Awrongful death claim has been recently filed against the popular food company, Dole. The plaintiff is the family of an Ohio woman who died from listeria, allegedly after eating a salad from the food manufacturer. According to the Springfield News, the 79-year-old woman from Franklin County died this past February. The wrongful death claim…

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Child Killed in Pedestrian Accident

A child was killed in a tragicpedestrian accident in Ohio on Thursday evening. The Columbus Police report the baby was struck by a sports utility vehicle. The child’s 23-year-old father was pushing a stroller carrying the 7-month-old boy when a 31-year-old driver of an SUV veered off the road, struck a mailbox and then…

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Talcum Powder Sold For Over a Century, Despite Dangers

No one knows exactly how much Johnson and Johnson concealed of the dangers oftalc powder use as feminine hygiene, but we do know jurors in St. Louis ordered the pharmaceutical giant to pay $72 million to a plaintiff who died of ovarian cancer. Why did Johnson and Johnson continue to market the talc product…

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