Amtrak Facing Lawsuits Over Crash

Due to the latest fatalAmtrak train crash, the company may be facing hundreds of millions of dollars in personal injury claims for the victims injured in the May Philadelphia derailment. In 1997, Congress capped payouts for Amtrak accidents which means money to compensate victims will likely fall short of what is needed. According to…

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Police Dog Bites Teen and Mom in MA

Although police dogs are supposed to help, one Massachusetts K-9 had another idea. Furthermore, a Holbrook police dog named, Bo was fenced behind the home of his handler, Joshua Knowlton, but somehow got free. Likewise, after Bo broke free, heattacked a 15-year-old boy and his mom. At the time of the incident, the boy…

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Semi and Tour Bus Collide in Pennsylvania

Sadly a bus filled with Italian touristscollided with a semi truck on Interstate 380 in Pennsylvania on Wednesday. The accident took place near the Pocono Mountains area and sent dozens of the passengers to the hospital. Although the exact cause of the crash is unknown, the bus was mangled after the impact and was…

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Some Beats Pill XL Speakers Recalled

If you own Beats Pill XL speakers, you may have an item that has recently been recalled. Furthermore, the wireless speakers made by Apple Inc. are recalled due to the batteries overheating which may pose a fire risk. Thus far, there have been roughly 222,000 speakers in the U.S. recalled, and another 11,000 from…

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Teen Killed in New York Car Crash

Tragically a young girl was killed Wednesday in aone-vehicle car crash in Rye, New York. Furthermore, the crash happened on I-100 when the vehicle crashed on the southbound side of Exit 19. Sadly, an unidentified 16-year-old passenger was killed in thecrash. The driver and two other passengers were taken to a nearby hospital, yet…

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Zofran Linked to Defects During First Trimester

Zofran is a medication used to treat nausea. Likewise, Zofran is typically prescribed to cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatments, or those who have recently had surgery. The FDA has approved Zofran for use in these instances, yet not for use for nausea during pregnancy. Sadly, although unapproved, the makers of Zofran illegally…

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Amtrak Train Cuts Florida Vehicle in Half

In Jacksonville, Florida anAmtrak train cut a vehicle in half on Tuesday morning. In addition, the accident happened at a Riverside neighborhood train crossing. At the time of the crash, the crossing gates were down, and the driver attempted to pass through them when the train struck the vehicle. Two people that were in…

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Boating Safety for Summer

livSadly four boaters died Monday at Bear Lake in Utah just at the start of summer. Thus, following the deadly accident, police are using it as awake-up call for other boaters as the summer heats up. According to Ty Hunter, boating coordinator with the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation the majority of Bear…

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How Safe Are Rollercoasters?

In a disastrous turn of events, a rollercoaster at Alton Towers injured several people Tuesday afternoon in the United Kingdom. The ride is called The Smiler at Alton Towers, and the accident happened when two rail cars collided. Likewise, two men and two women were severely injured in this rare theme park accident. At…

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MN Police Searching for Man Following Dog Bite

When 42-year-old Jenni Galligan was walking her tiny shih tzu dog, she heard a man yelling at her from behind, and turned around to see a largebullmastiff charging towards her. Although Galligan picked up her dog in time, she could do nothing to stop the violent attack on herself from the large mastiff. Furthermore,…

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