Category: Public Health and Safety
Dorset Cheese recalled from Whole Foods Market stores due to possible Listeria contamination
“can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, pregnant women and others”
Man charged with attempted murder after dragging victim behind his van for blocks
The victim continues to be in a life-threatening condition.
NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen, 33, shot and killed in the Bronx
Mulkeen’s 27-year-old killer, also shot dead, had a history of drug and burglary convictions
Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man who stabbed five people at Hunt Valley Towne Centre
The five stabbing victims were all treated for non-threatening wounds. The stabbing suspect was not so fortunate.
Florida man pleads guilty to kidnapping a plastic surgeon and torturing him with a blowtorch
The kidnappers reportedly tortured their victim for several hours.
Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office evacuated after receiving suspicious package
This is the second suspicious package sent to Bernie Sanders this month
Police asking for help identifying Rosedale Family Dollar armed robbers
The suspects pointed a gun at the cashier and demanded money
Ranitidine Tablets Recall: Pills tainted with probable cancer-causing agent
The Apotex Corp. is recalling heartburn Ranitidine Tablets 75mg and 150mg, all pack sizes and formats.
Abingdon man charged in connection to local Catholic Church bomb threat
Investigators used x-rays, a bomb robot and bomb detection K-9s to search for explosives
Towson University student charged with raping woman in his dorm room
He invited her to his dorm room where he raped her and refused to let her leave. He also recorded the woman on his cell phone.
