A Kansas family of six died last week when their plane crashed in a remote area of Lake Wales, Florida. According to authorities, the single-turboprop, fixed wing plane “began to break apart and crashed into a remote, palmetto-covered stretch” of land. Rescuers found parts of the malfunctioning plane as far…
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Spontaneous Fires In Chevrolet Cruze and Jeep Wrangler Investigated
A federal investigation has been opened following complaints of fires erupting in the Chevrolet Cruze car. There have been two reports that General Motor’s best selling car has spontaneously caught fire while being driven. GM is looking into 19 warranty claims that involve fires in the Cruze. The Cruze is…
Toys Recalled As The Holidays Approach
If you’ve thought about purchasing your child the new Sesame Street Oscar the Grouch doll, think again. The United States Public Interest Research Group concluded that the cheap, $6.99 toy has a small hat that poses a choking hazard to children. The report looked into a number of toys already…
Fort Lauderdale Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Toyota
The family of a Fort Lauderdale woman who died of carbon monoxide poisoning has filed a wrongful death suit against Toyota. Twenty-nine-year old Chasity Glisson was found dead and her boyfriend Timothy Maddock was found nearly dead in Glisson’s Boca Raton home with her keyless Lexus still running in the…
Over One Million Pool Drains Recalled For Drowning Risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has made a major recall that can affect thousands of people in the South Florida community. The Commission has recalled over one million pool and hot tub covers. The covers, which sit at the bottoms of pools and hot tubs, have been recalled amid concerns…
Family Of Dead and Injured Broward Teens Seeking Millions From Yamaha
Two teens that spent their Easter Sunday collecting eggs on Dr. Eugune’s Holly’s waterfront property are now dead. The teens, who falsely assured Holly they knew how to operate his Yahama Waverunner, collided with a boat less than five minutes after leaving Holly’s property. The teens, 14-year old Jaysell Perez…
GM Recalls Over 150,000 Chevrolet Cruze Cars
On May 4, 2011, General Motors Co. recalled 154,112 of its popular Chevrolet Cruze cars in the United States and Canada amid claims that the steering shift was not properly installed. GM stated that more than 120,000 of the recalled cars would also be inspected to “ensure the transmission shift…
Parkland Doctor Killed By Neck Massager
It was Christmas Eve and Dr. Michelle Ferrari-Gegerson had just finished a long evening of wrapping gifts in her Parkland home. Dr. Ferrari-Gegerson decided to relax and use her electronic massager to relieve her neck pain. Later that night her husband, Dr. Kenneth Gegerson discovered his wife unconscious and motionless…