Ground Beef Recalled for Wood Contamination

On Monday, the Minnesota-based meat company, Huisken Meat Company issued arecall for 89,500 pounds of ground beef. The recall has been issued because the meat could be contaminated with wood. The ground beef is being distributed as Sam’s Choice Black Angus Vidalia Onion burgers sold in two-pound boxes with six burger patties. The boxes…

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Three Separate Illinois Car Crashes Injure Five

On Saturday, three separateauto accidents in Illinois sent five people to the hospital with serious injuries. The accidents occurred on Interstate 72 near Champaign. The first accident involved two vehicles and resulted in 63-year-old Laurie Rumery and 67-year-old Leonard Rumery being extricated from their vehicle. They were seriously injured and transported to the hospital….

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Veteran’s Facebook Post Goes Viral After Fatal DUI Accident

On New Year’s Eve, a veteran wrote a Facebook post reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future, only to be killed hours later in adrunk driving accident. The accident happened in Largo, Florida when 31-year-old Matthew DeRemer, a marine veteran, was operating his motorcycle when he was struck by a drunk…

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ATV Plunges Into Frozen Pond, Kills Man

AnATV accident caused the death of a Norfolk man on Saturday afternoon. The accident happened when 57-year-old Randall Simpson was operating a Polaris Razer all-terrain vehicle with a snowplow attached when he attempted to drive the ATV across a frozen pond. As he traveled over the pond, the ice broke causing the ATV to…

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Auto Accident Involving Six Vehicles Killed Three People

During the evening rush hour, a head-oncollision caused a chain reaction crash that claimed the lives of three individuals. The accident occurred just before 5 p.m. in Livonia, Michigan. According to authorities, a Lincoln sedan operated by an 80-year-old man was traveling on Five Mile when he crossed the center line and collided head-on…

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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Happens In Front of Church

On Monday, apedestrian accident resulted in the death of one individual. Just before 5:45 p.m., a person was struck by a vehicle in front of the Second Baptist Church in South Hadley, Massachusetts. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Second Baptist Church is located on Route 202 and a…

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IL DUI Accident Kills Pregnant Woman

On Christmas Eve, a pregnant woman was killed in aDUI accident in the Chicago neighborhood of North Lawndale. According to police, 26-year-old Karla Y. Leanos was attempting to cross West Ogden when she was struck by a vehicle at approximately 9:50 p.m. That vehicle is believed to be a Chrysler, that was driven by…

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Surgeon Sued for Medical Malpractice

An Illinois surgeon has been sued formedical malpractice. On December 23, the plaintiff, Alfred Matthews, filed the complaint claiming Dr. James R. O’Donnell and Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp. are guilty of medical malpractice that caused him to suffer additional injuries. The medical facility is located in Orland Park in Cook County, Illinois. According…

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Truck Accident Injures Five Individuals

Acollision between a truck and a light-rail vehicle injured five people in San Francisco, California. The truck accident happened at around 9:15 a.m., near the intersection of Third Street and Egbert Avenue. The driver of the truck failed to yield to the Muni light-rail vehicle and turned left in front of the vehicle causing…

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St. Louis Building Struck by Car, Partially Collapses

On Sunday, a car struck a brick building in St. Louis causing it to partially collapse. Theaccident happened in the 4500 block of Martin Luther King Drive. A man was driving the vehicle with one passenger, a child. Both individuals were transported to the hospital for unknown injuries. Firefighters worked for hours to ensure…

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