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• Tallahassee Accident Leaves Two in Critical Condition

  Brian W. Smith | November 30, 2008 5:01 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  Six people were taken to a local hospital on Saturday night, after a crash in west Tallahassee, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. Two of the six are in critical but stable condition,...

• Peanut Butter Sickens Hundreds and Kills at Least 5

  Brian W. Smith | January 16, 2009 11:49 PM | 1 CommentTallahassee, FL

  453 illnesses and five deaths have now been linked to a salmonella outbreak that is believed to have been caused by peanut butter and peanut paste. The brand of peanut butter that tested positive...

• FDA Refuses to Name Supplier of Tainted Heparin Ingredients

  Brian W. Smith | October 21, 2008 12:13 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  According to an article in Natural News, the FDA has come into conflict with Congressional investigators over its refusal to release information on which Chinese companies supplied a tainted blood...

• Florida State Quarterback Uninjured in Serious Car Accident

  Brian W. Smith | October 10, 2008 9:41 AM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  Florida State University quarterback Christian Ponder and punter Graham Gano were returning from a speaking engagement at a Tallahassee middle school Wednesday, when another driver swerved into...

• "Castle Doctrine" Applied to Road Rage Case

  Brian W. Smith | September 28, 2008 4:18 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  Prosecutors in St. Lucie County, Florida have used the "Castle Doctrine" in their decision to not pursue manslaughter charges against a woman who stabbed two men during a road rage situation. The...

• Seat Belts in Golf Carts?

  Charlie Vanture | October 16, 2008 6:02 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  I stumbled across an article today about a retirement community in Sun City AZ offereing free seat belts for golf carts. The Retirement Community Association of Sun City will distribute 200 golf car...

• Tips On Saving Children From Drowning

  Shannon Weidemann | July 15, 2008 5:54 PM | 1 CommentTallahassee, FL

  The Southwest Florida Drowning Prevention Committee wants to share some safety tips to help protect children from drowning this summer. They believe that every family that owns a pool should have...

• Bizarre Incident Highlights Danger of Eating Raw Seafood

  Brian W. Smith | September 30, 2008 12:49 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  Medical examiners in Panama City, Florida say that a man who died following a high-speed police chase had a rare form of cholera-causing bacterium. Steven M. Harrison was unconscious in the back...

• U.S. Coast Guard Boating Safety Tips and Statistics

  Margaret Embry | May 14, 2009 4:42 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  With summer fast approaching, the number of boaters on the water is sure to increase. To avoid serious injury while boating, it is important to understand the safety guidelines put in place by...

• Tallahassee Crash Kills Motorcyclist

  Brian W. Smith | January 14, 2009 1:01 PM | 0 CommentsTallahassee, FL

  Carl Davis, 48, died this morning in a crash on Thomasville Road, according to Officer David McCranie, spokesman for the Tallahassee Police Department. It happened about 6:50 a.m. at Thomasville...