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• Wegmans Food Market Recalls Food You Feel Good About Country Wheat Rolls

  Jenny Albano | October 10, 2007 11:16 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  Wegmans Food Market Inc., in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling Food You Feel Good About Country Wheat Rolls because they may actually contain potato rolls ,which has a milk allergen that is not listed on the label. The recall includes 18 oz. wheat rolls with a best by date of October 10. The bread was produced on October 1 and would have been sold in stores on October 2 and October 3 in...

• FDA Takes Action against Unapproved Hydrocodone Product Marketing

  Courtney Mills | October 01, 2007 11:21 AM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  Federal regulators took the extraordinary step of announcing enforcement action against companies marketing unapproved prescription drug products containing hydrocodone, a widely abused opioid used primarily in concert with analgesics and over-the-counter cough suppressants.The government has taken this action in the face of widespread popular abuse of hydrocodone formulations, as serious drug...

• Canadian Air Balloon Burns Up in Flames, 2 Dead

  Courtney Mills | August 27, 2007 4:41 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  A mother and daughter perished over the weekend in a horrific hot air balloon accident about which shocked onlookers could do nothing but watch and hope for the best outcome.12 passengers were ascending in a giant hot air balloon in the environs outside Vancouver, British Columbia, when something went tragically wrong with the balloon's operating mechanism. All the passengers and pilot had...

• Maryland Girls Falls From Amusement Park Ride

  Jenny Albano | August 06, 2007 6:02 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  A young girl fell from a ride called the Octopus at the Six Flags America amusement park on Friday, August 3. The Octopus is described by the park as a "mild thrill ride" that takes riders up and down and spins in circles. Some witnesses say the girl, who's name and age have not been released, fell 25 feet from the amusement park ride. When the paramedics arrived the child was conscious. She...

• Crocs Can Be Dangerous

  Jenny Albano | August 06, 2007 4:36 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  Crocs, the popular bright rubber clogs that come in an array of colors and shape to you feet, can be dangerous. There have been reports that children wearing the popular shoes have had their feet sucked into the sides of escalators. Some stores and malls have even put up signs warning people that if they are wearing Crocs they should be careful. The manufacturers of Crocs have designed a new...

• Woman Dies in Baltimore Beltway Crash

  Shannon Weidemann | April 19, 2007 5:13 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  A 46-year-old woman from Towson was killed in an accident on the Baltimore Beltway on Wednesday evening. She died from her injuries at St. Joseph Medical Center. The victim was driving east on the inner loop of the Baltimore Beltway between Dulaney Valley and Providence roads about 8 p.m. Wednesday when she lost control of a 2001 Toyota Highlander, state police said.The car struck another...

• Truck Driver With Suspended License Causes Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | March 27, 2007 9:45 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  A 54-year-old truck driver has been charged with reckless driving after causing an accident that killed a man on the Capital Beltway. He was driving a tractor-trailer on a suspended license. Police also believe that he had forged his logbook to show less driving time. Monday's accident occurred about 11 p.m. on the outer loop of the Beltway north of Route 1. Police said the tractor-trailer...

• Two Truck Drivers Killed in Fiery Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | March 14, 2007 2:07 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  Two Truck Drivers were driving their semi-trucks on the New York State Thruway on Tuesday morning when they were both killed. One was crushed under his truck after his truck was hit by another semi. The other semi then flipped over and caught on fire. "There were no witnesses, and the two people involved are dead," said Ricky Peets, a state police investigator assigned to the Thruway.Some...

• Florida Highway Accident Kills Truck Driver

  Shannon Weidemann | February 23, 2007 11:30 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  A truck driver from Mayo was killed when his semi-truck overturned on the entrance ramp to the highway. The accident happened at the intersection of SR 6 and I-75. The driver was turning north onto the on-ramp to northbound I-75 from the westbound lane of SR 6 about 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 9. He began braking the truck as he entered the on-ramp and the truck overturned onto its left side on...

• Mayor Hit by Unlicensed Driver

  Shannon Weidemann | February 15, 2007 11:13 PM | 0 CommentsBaltimore, MD

  Mayor Sheila Dixon was on her way to her son's basketball game when the SUV she was a passenger in was hit by another car. The driver of the other car did not have a driver's license. He was trying to make a right-hand turn from Clifton Avenue onto Denison Street around 1:30 p.m. when he struck the right front bumper of the 2004 Ford Expedition carrying the mayor, according to a police...