FAIRFIELD — A dog attack in Fairfield on Friday morning left two women injured and police searching for the second pet owner whose dog was one of three canines involved in the attack, police said. A 52-year-old woman was jogging in the 600 block of Pavilion Drive at about 6 a.m. when she was attacked […]
Two dead in San Mateo auto accident; Bodies struck by multiple vehicles
An accident early Saturday morning left two dead in San Mateo. The two men were believed to have been standing on the shoulder of southbound U.S. Highway 101 when struck and thrown into the northbound lanes. Stacy White, 39, apparently parked a red Saturn facing the wrong direction in one of the left southbound lanes […]
Char-Broil smokers recalled after burn injuries reported
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Char-Broil, has announced a voluntary recall of Char-Broil vertical gas smokers. The gas smokers are manufactured by Ningbo Spring Communications of China. The report from the CPSC indicates that when the temperature setting is in “low,” the smoker’s hose/valve/regulator (HVR) assembly does not allow […]
6 children injured in auto accident
Livermore – Six children were injured Friday night when a sports utility vehicle veered off Vasco Road, crashed into a dirt embankment and rolled over, authorities said. According to the CHP, the driver of a 1998 Toyota SUV made an unsafe turn while traveling north and crashed about 1.8 miles north of the Contra Costa […]
FIXIT Rechargeable Spotlights recalled after burn injuries reported
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Innovage LLC have announced a voluntary recall of FIXIT One Million Candlepower Rechargeable Spotlights. The spotlight’s charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid causing a chemical burn injury. Innovage has received 13 reports of incidents involving minor skin chemical […]
