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Chrissie Cole
April 29, 2008 11:00 AM
Nintendo announced a voluntary recall of thousands of character-themed lapel pins because they contain high levels of lead. The recalled pins were made in China and distributed by Pro Source Inc.The...
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Chrissie Cole
April 17, 2008 10:57 AM
An 18-wheeler plummeted into the environmentally sensitive San Marcos River this morning and emergency workers have been working to remove the fuel from the truck tank. The truck cab had been...
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Chrissie Cole
April 14, 2008 9:27 AM
A Brooklynn judge is planning to file a $1 million slip-and-fall lawsuit against the city after he fell on a just-mopped floor on his own courthouse.The judge, who hears civil cases – is even going...
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Chrissie Cole
April 07, 2008 10:52 AM
A Corpus Christi man, 22, is behind bars at Nueces County Jail on Monday after causing a two-vehicle accident on Saturday night.The man was speeding in his Pontiac Firebird when he struck the back...
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Chrissie Cole
March 29, 2008 11:50 PM
More than three thousand Mercedes-Benz, 2008 S Class luxury cars are being recalled for an auto defect due to a faulty transistor."A malfunction may occur on the signal acquisition and actuation module" that controls vehicle some vehicle functions, including the center console lighting, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The transistors were not properly...
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Chrissie Cole
March 23, 2008 11:18 PM
A fire destroyed nearly a dozen apartments - ten units - at Hunter's Cove Complex, a northwest Houston apartment complex, Saturday. Building ten sustained the most fire damage.A firewall stopped the fire from spreading to half of the building, but the damaged half was engulfed by flames that quickly spread through the attic.Houston Fire Department pulled a third alarm when some firefighters were...
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Chrissie Cole
February 21, 2008 4:11 PM
A Texas man lost his life in a single van rollover accident, in west Fort Worth, on Thursday morning.The driver lost control of his vehicle just after 6 a.m. as he was traveling southbound on Alta Mere Drive. The driver was thrown from the vehicle when it began to rollover, according to police. He was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.Rollover accidents account for 3% of the 11...
October 22, 2007 1:57 PM
A man who claims he received 47 unneeded jolts from his implanted defibrillator is suing Medtronic Inc. over defective wires used in the defibrillator.According to the Kansas City Star News report, "Medtronic Inc., maker of pacemakers and other heart devices, has acknowledged that wires connecting its implantable defibrillators to patient hearts break more often than it expected." The suit...
October 19, 2007 2:15 PM
King Ranch family member Teo Saenz and other local residents have been trying for years to get Uranium Resources Inc. to clean up the heavy metals and radioactive materials created during their mining operation as required by their Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission (TNRCC) permit without success.According to a website Toxic Texas, Teo and his neighbors live next to an underground...
October 19, 2007 1:43 PM
Widely used cold and cough medicines have not been shown to work in anyone younger than 12 according to government health advisers. Advisers also urged that tests be conducted to determine the effects of these medications on children. In fact, Pediatricians pushing for greater restrictions told the Food and Drug Administration that the over-the-counter medications should not be given to...