Child & Elder Safety

23+ min ago   (539+ words) MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Township firefighters are looking to replace aging equipment before it reaches the end of its service life. The township’s fire department is pursuing a grant that could help with the cost of new airpacks and air bottles....

10+ hour, 2+ min ago   (375+ words) An "error" in speed markings on a road near a primary school in Swindon has led to fears over safety. On Old Vicarage Lane in Swindon, a speed limit of 30mph is painted on the road into the village, running up…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago   (537+ words) QUINCY — As Grant County Fire District 3 grows, the need for services grows. That being the case, GCFD 3 officials prepared and released a new strategic plan to map out how they are going to meet those needs. Chief David Durfee said…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (800+ words) Knightdale, NC – September 21, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Johnson Auto Body has published consumer guidance explaining how collision damage to a vehicle’s rocker panel can involve more than a visible dent or scrape. The September resource focuses on how damage below the doors is…...

56+ min ago   (883+ words) The Federal Government has threatened to shut down the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway within two weeks if motorists and other road users fail to comply with safety measures and other directives to curb violations on the highway....

7+ hour, 54+ min ago   (112+ words) Chrysler has recalled tens of thousands of Jeeps because the roof rack crossbars can detach. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the pivot bolts may not have been tightened correctly. The recall affects the following vehicles: Dealers will replace…...

27+ min ago   (520+ words) The South 641 Water District announced a boil water order on… The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad t… MURRAY, Ky. — National Farm Safety and Health Week and Kentucky’s Ag Education Week, which has an emphasis on farm…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (251+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Iowans experience a variety of weather patterns, some of which can leave behind expensive damage. At times, the cost ends up being greater than just the price of repair work. September is National Preparedness Month, and…...

32+ min ago   (99+ words) ATLANTA — Emergency 911 services in Atlanta are experiencing technical difficulties, according to an advisory. Officials said the issue is affecting the ability to receive and dispatch emergency calls. Anyone experiencing an emergency or needing immediate assistance is being advised to go…...

14+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1110+ words) Inmarsat has turned three years of maritime safety data into an interactive tool designed to identify why ships face trouble at sea and what can be done to prevent the next distress call For Inmarsat Maritime Head of Safety John…...