The Labor Day holiday weekend is a time for people to take one last trip before the school year gets into full swing or have one last summer cookout before fall arrives. Unfortunately, too many people use the holiday as an excuse to drink too much. People who overindulge are … Continue reading
We are approaching the 14th anniversary of September 11, a date that has been officially designated by Congress as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. We remember it as a day when ordinary Americans acted heroically and sacrificed themselves to help protect others. It is their spirit of selfless … Continue reading
The Houston Fire Department has confirmed that on Tuesday morning, two students have died and three others, including the driver, were injured when a Houston Independent School District bus fell off of the 610 South Loop. The bus crash reportedly occurred at Telephone Road around 7 a.m. A woman driving … Continue reading
If you are a college student, high school student or family with school-aged kids in search of somewhere exciting to go this spring break, McAllen and Rio Grande Valley have a number of tourist hot spots you are sure to enjoy. In fact, the Texas gulf coast region is not … Continue reading
On Feb. 25, 2015, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a notice of a voluntary recall of Cosco convertible 3-in-1 aluminum hand trucks. The wheel hubs on these hand trucks can break or separate, and pieces could potentially be ejected during inflation, creating a risk of injury to … Continue reading
Thousands of ailing Americans have had blood clot filters placed in their bodies to prevent deadly blood clots from reaching their heart and lungs. An NBC News investigation found the Recovery blood clot filter manufactured by C.R. Bard Inc., is linked to 27 deaths and hundreds of non-fatal injuries. The … Continue reading
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled a motorcycle-themed children’s one- and two-piece pajama set that fails to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear and poses a risk of burn injuries to children. The potentially dangerous product being recalled is made in China for Smooth Industries of Oceanside, Calif. … Continue reading
A listeria outbreak led to Blue Bell Creameries to recall their entire product line as of April 20, including ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet, and other frozen snacks. These products have been sold in volume throughout 23 states. The recall was due to the possibility that a deadly bacteria potentially … Continue reading
Texans love their pickup trucks. The top-selling vehicle in Texas is the Ford F-150. In fact, the top three selling vehicles in Texas are all pickup trucks! If you have ever had a pickup, you understand how handy they are and why they are so popular. Top Selling Vehicles in … Continue reading
