More than any other time in history, kids now have a multitude of devices to entertain them between streaming videos to their phones, texting with friends, and posting pictures and messages to Snapchat and Instagram. While this technology can have its benefits, one definite downside is the distraction it causes to the children and teens […]
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Slow Down: Driving Safely During School Season
Now that school is back in session, traffic comes along with it. Mornings can be hectic with getting the kids to school and waiting in line for buses, kids on bikes, and what feels like a million other parents dropping off their kids. When you’re late to work, or your child is late to school, […]
California Law Bans Use of All Wireless Devices while Driving
In the U.S., approximately 1,000 people are injured every day in crashes involving distracted driving. One major cause of distraction is the use of hand-held electronic devices by drivers. For this reason, California is one of 14 other U.S. states that bans the use of hand-held cellphones while driving. Since 2006, California has placed restrictions […]
23 Firearms in Mandalay Bay Totally Unnoticed: Hard to Believe
Initial reports indicate that Stephen Paddock had as many as 23 firearms in his Mandalay Bay hotel room at the time of the massacre in Las Vegas. Many of those were semi-automatic weapons that were modified to shoot in a fully automatic mode. From his 32nd floor room, Stephen Paddock opened fire on the Route […]
U.S. on Record Pace for Hot-Car Deaths
With the heat waves that many U.S. states have experienced this year, it is even more important to be informed about the dangers of heatstroke deaths from children in cars. According to the National Highway Transportation Association, 29 heatstroke deaths have occurred in 2017 as of July 31st putting the U.S. on pace for a […]
