Category: Breaking News

Vornado VH2 Space Heaters Recalled for Fire Hazard

Vornado VH2 Space Heaters Recalled for Fire Hazard

Vornado VH2 Whole Room Heaters were recalled because the power cord can partially detach, which poses electric shock and fire hazards.

/ January 17, 2025
BioLab Plant Fire in Georgia Forces 17,000 People to Evacuate

BioLab Plant Fire in Georgia Forces 17,000 People to Evacuate

About 17,000 people were told to evacuate the city of Conyers, Georgia, due to a fire and plume of chemicals from the BioLab Plant.

/ September 30, 2024
ER Doctor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Patients

ER Doctor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Patients

An emergency room doctor in Montana has been accused of sexually assaulting at least 15 patients at Community Medical Center.

/ July 16, 2024
Red Roof Inn Sex Trafficking Trial Ends in Settlement

Red Roof Inn Sex Trafficking Trial Ends in Settlement

The first sex trafficking trial against a national hotel chain has ended in a settlement with 11 women who were exploited at Red Roof Inn.

/ July 11, 2024
HTRC Battery Chargers Linked to Significant Fire Hazards

HTRC Battery Chargers Linked to Significant Fire Hazards

Safety officials are warning the public to immediately stop using HTRC C240 battery chargers after dozens of fires and thermal incidents.

/ July 9, 2024
61,000 Gun Safes Recalled After Death of 12-Year-Old Boy

61,000 Gun Safes Recalled After Death of 12-Year-Old Boy

More than 61,000 gun safes that use a fingerprint to open were recalled after the death of a 12-year-old boy who opened one and took a gun.

/ November 6, 2023
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Milkshakes from Frugals

Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Milkshakes from Frugals

A lawsuit was filed after a deadly food poisoning outbreak was linked to milkshakes from the Washington-based burger chain Frugals.

/ August 23, 2023
Jetson Rogue Recalls Hoverboards Linked to Deadly House Fire

Jetson Rogue Recalls Hoverboards Linked to Deadly House Fire

About 53,000 Jetson Rogue self-balancing hoverboards from Target were recalled after two girls died in a fire in Pennsylvania last year.

/ March 30, 2023
TikTok Trend Causes 1000% Increase in Hyundai, Kia Car Thefts

TikTok Trend Causes 1000% Increase in Hyundai, Kia Car Thefts

Lawsuits are being filed after a viral TikTok trend showed young thieves how to steal a Kia or Hyundai with a USB port or pocket knife.

/ September 14, 2022
DOJ Investigating Sex Abuse in Southern Baptist Convention

DOJ Investigating Sex Abuse in Southern Baptist Convention

The Department of Justice is investigating the Southern Baptist Convention over its handling of sexual abuse.

/ August 15, 2022