A new report provides an early look at the results of the California Highway Patrol’s efforts to cut down on collisions during the Thanksgiving weekend.  The combined patrol efforts of officers in the Indio and San Gorgonio Pass areas led to the arrests of 23 people for driving while intoxicated.  The CHP also responded to… read more

Black Friday may be over, but holiday shopping has just begun.  Many people have foregone the chaos of the event entirely this year in favor of shopping for presents from the comfort of their home.  Such persons are no doubt taking advantage of an event called Cyber Monday, in which retailers from around the country… read more

Some people consider Black Friday to be a stand-alone event when in actuality it should be viewed more like the kickoff of a monthlong holiday shopping marathon.  Over the coming weeks, retailers will be packed to the brim with people buying gifts for their loved ones, and you ought to know how to navigate such… read more

If you’re like many persons just getting over Thanksgiving, this week may find you hanging lights on the outside of your house.  However, you must take certain precautions in order to protect yourself from harm, and therefore it would be wise to consult the safety advice available in a new report out of Los Angeles…. read more

Road safety will continue to be of the utmost importance as people travel all around the country for the upcoming holidays.  That’s why it’s important that even people in typically warm locales like Los Angeles prepare themselves for winter if they’re going to be traveling.  Therefore, the tips on hand from the Michigan State Police… read more

Another new article has arrived that takes a look at how automakers are attempting to make strides in the safety systems of modern vehicles.  The San Jose Mercury News report points out that Toyota has chosen to circumvent an auto show debut entirely by instead rolling out their new concept car at the Las Vegas… read more

A dietary supplement called HYDRAVAX is being recalled by the Sunrise, Florida-based IQ Formulations because of the possible inclusion of of a diuretic, the presence of which would bring these products under the banner of a prescription drug.  These items have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for such a purpose, and… read more

Lance, Arrow XT, Dash, and Enforcer vehicles of the 2000 through 2010 model years have been recalled by Pierce Manufacturing because of a potential safety issue.  Around 3,115 vehicles are impacted by the recall.  The cab tilt cylinders require trunnion ears upon which to pivot during optimal operation; unfortunately, these ears could suffer excessive fatigue… read more

Even as some people tuck in for a night at home eating turkey and watching football tomorrow, there will be some who are already looking past Thanksgiving festivities to the shopping opportunity that comes Thursday evening.  Stores are opening their doors earlier than ever for Black Friday, a moniker that no longer even really applies…. read more

There are numerous fire hazards that tend to pop up in the timeframe between Thanksgiving and Christmas, and you want to make sure that these threats don’t compromise the safety of you and your family.  Therefore, think about adhering to some of the safety tips on hand from the FDNY in a new report, focused… read more

The roads will be filled this coming weekend with people traveling as part of Thanksgiving, and there will no doubt be numerous persons paying too much attention to their phones when they’re supposed to be driving.  Whether making calls to tell hosts that they’re running late for festivities or checking a map application to determine… read more

Yesterday, we related some of the safety efforts that the California Highway Patrol is going to be taking part in this holiday weekend.  But in addition to carrying out crackdowns focused on Interstate 5 and Interstate 40, the CHP plans to enact an overall increased enforcement campaign across the entire state. Those efforts are explored… read more