The German auto manufacturer, Volkswagen, has issued a recall on 700,000 of their Tiguan and Touran vehicles due to a lighting defect. The recall involves the current year models of the Tiguan and Touran that were manufactured before July 5, 2018. The manufacturer says the lights that are built into the sunroofs could short-circuit if they become wet. ...
After jurors in California found Round Up (weed killer) to be responsible for a 46-year-old groundskeeper’s cancer, The Environmental Working Group conducted a test on several oat-based cereals and snack bars to detect any levels of the weed killer glyphosate. Out of the 61 samples tested, 48 had some levels of glyphosate in them. Cheerios,...
A rear-end collision on Route 22 in Salem Township, has left one man dead. The victim’s wife and three-year-old daughter were also injured in the crash.
Police said a pick-up truck struck the victim’s vehicle while they were stopped at a stop light. The vehicle was then thrown into the median.
The victim died due to his extensive injuries. Police said...
Vitamix has recalled over 100,000 of their blender containers due to a laceration risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has received 11 reports of individuals cutting themselves on the exposed blades of the container. The defective containers include the Ascent and Venturist Series 8-ounce and 20-ounce containers. The actual blender...
Three rides at Kennywood have malfunctioned over the last few weeks. The issues have caused inspectors from the Department of Agriculture to pay a visit to the park. The Phantom’s Revenge stopped for three minutes due to the ride’s safety system. The brakes on the Pirate Ship failed causing the ride to last eight minutes longer than usual. Several riders reported severe nausea after they got off the ride. The new much anticipated ride,...
