A recent victory for a plaintiff againstJohnson & Johnson marked the third straight trial defeat among the thousands of lawsuits claiming its talc products cause ovarian cancer. The October trial resulted in a St. Louis jury awarding the plaintiff $67.5 million from Johnson & Johnson. Now Johnson and Johnson will fight to have the…
Two fatal trafficaccidents happened just outside the Greater St. Louis area over the weekend. In St. Peters, a driver was killed while traveling westbound on Salt River Road. Officials say the 78-year-old male driver crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a pickup truck. Central County Fire said the victim died at the scene…
Twoaccidents in San Diego left a pedestrian and a bicyclist seriously injured. According to police, a pedestrian was injured after he was hit by a car Monday night in Spring Valley. The California Highway Patrol says the accident happened around 7:39 p.m. on Jamacha Road, JUST west of the State Route 125. A driver…
Samsung hasrecalled around 2.8 million top-load washing machines due to reports of the top of the machine detaching from the chassis when in use. There have been 733 cases of detachment or consumers complaining of excess vibration. Nine injuries have been reported, which includes a shoulder injury, a broken jaw, impact injuries and fall-related…
Three Kansas workers have been injured at a steel fabrication supplier in anindustrial accident just northeast of Hutchinson. According to the Reno County Sheriff’s Office, three people were hurt when a pressurized water tank exploded. The industrial accident happened on Thursday at Wifco Steel Products. Officials report one of the workers is in critical…
Friday night, two Jennings’ teens were killed, and four others were seriously injured when their vehicle hit a tree. According to St. Louis County Police, the single-vehiclecrash occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Shannon Avenue. Officials say there were six people in the car at the time of the crash…
A fatal vehicleaccident occurred around 8:00 at night in Freeport, Long Island on Wednesday. The accident took place after a driver of a 2001 Buick was seen speeding by police officers. The officers followed the Buick and pulled the vehicle over, but the driver got away. Then, the driver of the Buick failed to…
Anaccident took place in Arkansas on Thursday around 3:10 in the afternoon. The road crash occurred on Interstate 530 when a driver of a southbound vehicle veered out of their lane of traffic, drove over a grass median and into a cable barrier. The driver then hit a southbound vehicle in a head-on collision….
Federal investigators ruled out mechanical defects as the cause of the Baltimorebus crash last week. Last week, six people were killed when a school bus plowed into an MTA bus in Southwest Baltimore. Federal investigators are now looking into the possibility of a medical emergency as the cause of the crash. Officials released last…
A 61-year-old man was severely injured in apedestrian accident with a tractor-trailer while crossing a street in Hudson Falls, New York. Police reported the victim was crossing the street with his walker when a semi-truck made a right turn and struck the victim. Police reported that the victim appeared to be in the crosswalk…