safety
My Neighbors, the Sex Offenders
I checked the sex-offender website to see if any lived near us. I was disturbed to find out that there are SEVEN within a one-mile radius -- and two of them are IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD.
Woman Jumped Out of Runaway Car
The accelerator in Rebecca Storm's Honda Civic got stuck while she was driving. She saved herself by jumping out of her speeding car, reports "Good Morning America."
Why Do Black Kids Drown More Often Than Whites?
A new study has found that black children between the ages of 5 and 14 drowned at a rate three times that of white children in the years studied.
'SpongeBob SquarePants' Saves Another Kid's Life
Eight-year-old Reese Ronceray saved his 5-year-old neighbor, Andrew Gentile, from drowning last weekend with a technique he says he learned from the Nickelodeon cartoon "SpongeBob SquarePants."
Lap Children on Planes: Unsafe!
You know how airlines say that babies under age 2 can fly for free if they sit in your lap? Well, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is now advising parents to plunk down the cash to get Baby his or her own seat.
5 Ways to Keep Your Kid Alive Past Age 5
5 Reasons I Don't Want a Pot Dispensary in My 'Hood
Babies Left in Hot Cars: Accident or Crime?
There have been two cases of kids being left in hot cars in the last two weeks. One child died, and the other is hospitalized. In both cases, criminal charges have been filed. But is leaving a child in a hot car a crime -- or an accident?











