St. Charles autistic boy kept in cage

Authorities, neighbors, and the caregiver of one young Missouri boy were shocked in December 2010 to find the conditions he was living in. Now, a trial is underway for a 6-year-old autistic boy named, Josiah who was found by police in the basement of his parent’s house living in a feces infested metal cage….

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Work Accident Claims Life

Officials for the Occupational Health and Safety Administration are investigating an accident that claimed the life of one worker Wednesday morning. The workplace accident occurred at an Acme Industrial Plant in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The employee was a 50-year-old man who became lodged in a machine that is used to cut and shape…

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Baby food recalled for glass found in containers

Add baby food to the growing list of food recalls, and this time it’s due to glass rather than a bacterial contamination. In addition, Beech-Nut has recalled over 1,920 pounds of baby food due to glass fragments found in the containers. The following product is affected in the recall: Stage 2 Beech-Nut classics sweet…

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Car crashes into Field Box 2 bar in St. Charles

While people were sitting at the bar at Field Box 2 in St. Charles, MO Tuesday night, they received an unwelcome surprise. Likewise, around 10 that night, a car came crashing into the front of the building. Luckily, no one inside the bar was injured in the crash. It is unknown why the driver…

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Car crashes into 7-11 store in Illinois

Imagine being inside of a store, and while waiting to pay, seeing a car come crashing through the front of the building. Sunday in Skokie, Illinois that’s exactly what happened at a local 7-11 store located on West Church Street. . For unknown reasons a driver of a vehicle accelerated, and as a result…

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Crash kills 2-year-old pedestrian

In Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Sunday a tragic accident has taken the life of three individuals. The incident started when 41-year-old, Archie Brown stuck and killed a 2-year-old boy on 48th Street. After the accident, Brown was shot in the head and killed. A 15-year-old male at the crash site was also shot as well….

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GlaxoSmithKline facing lawsuits in connection with Zofran

Although morning sickness is common in the first trimester of pregnancy, some women experience it relentlessly throughout their day. In such extreme cases, physicians have been prescribing, ondansetron or Zofran to their expectant moms. Sadly, Zofran is not safe for use during pregnancy, and babies are being born with severe birth defects. Furthermore, the…

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Listeria and the recent food recalls

Recently there’s been a lot in the news about food recalls due to listeria contamination, which has been sending some people into a panic. The largest recalls lately have been due to ice cream and hummus, and one has even been so severe that production at two plants has been halted until the contamination…

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Megabus crash in Indiana injures 10

A Megabus crashed in Johnson County Monday morning. It occurred on I-65 southbound at the 83-mile mark near Edinburgh. The bus accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. in the morning. State police said ten people were personally injured, although none of the personal injuries seemed to be life threatening in nature. The traffic backup on…

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Zofran use during pregnancy associated with fetal birth defects

For those who don’t know, morning sickness sometimes can be the equivalent of being sick at sea, but not being able to get off the boat. Likewise, although many women would love to take a magic pill that could help them with morning sickness during pregnancy, they would not take it if they knew…

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