There is nothing scary about preventing Halloween-related injuries. By taking a few simple safety precautions when selecting costumes and Halloween decorations, consumers can prevent burn, fall and laceration injuries. Parents who make their kids’ costumes can send off their little ghosts, goblins and superheroes safely by using inherently flame-resistant fabrics, such as polyester and nylon. […]
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Campbell hit and run injures bicyclist
Campbell – A hit-and-run accident in Campbell this morning has left a bicyclist injured, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The accident was reported at 6:41 a.m. in the area of White Oaks Road and Camden Avenue, near state Highway 17. The bicyclist was hit by a pickup truck, the extent of the injuries is […]
Gilroy man to be charged with murder after DUI death
A Gilroy man will be charged with murder next week. Jimmy Francis Lee, 44, is accused of driving under the influence and killing a preschooler. According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Lee will be charged with second-degree murder in the death of 4-year-old Jose Cortez-Diaz, also of Gilroy. Last week, Lee rejected […]
SUV hits Parjo Valley school bus in head-on accident
Just before 3 p.m. yesterday a Pajaro Valley school bus carrying 35 children was involved in a three car accident when it was hit head-on by a sport utility vehicle. The accident accident occured on Hall Road just east of Las Lomas. None of the children, first-, fourth- and fifth-graders were injured though a chaperone […]
Toyota announces new large-scale recall
Toyota Motor Corp announced a new recall for 1.66 million Avalon and other vehicles, mostly in Japan and the United States, the latest large-scale recall to plague the world’s largest automaker. Todays announcement comes on the heals of a recall in Canada and the U.S. of 1.3 million Corolla and Matrix cars carrying defective engine […]
