safety
5-Year-Old Steers Car To Safety After Mom Has Seizure At Wheel
A local boy became a local hero when he took the wheel of his mother’s car and drove it to safety after she began to have a seizure while driving.
Lawsuit: 8 Inmates Beaten At NC Central Prison
A federal lawsuit on behalf of eight inmates at North Carolina’s Central Prison alleges correctional officers used “blind spots” out of view of security cameras to beat handcuffed and shackled inmates.
Pediatricians: Children In Danger When Sliding Down Slides In Parents’ Laps
As playgrounds grow crowded with children and parents enjoying spring temperatures, pediatricians are advising caretakers against the practice of sliding down slides with children in their laps.
AP Source: Panthers, Mitchell Agree To Deal
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers have agreed to a one-year contract with unrestricted free agent safety Mike Mitchell.
North Carolina Schools Take Preventative Steps After Newtown
The Connecticut school massacre is leading North Carolina’s school board to look again at steps aimed at keeping safe 1.5 million public school students and more than 100,000 educators.
How to Stay Safe While Tailgating in Charlotte
It’s week 11 and the Carolina Panthers need a win! Celebrate in style with a safe tailgating atmosphere.
Guard Rescued At SC Prison; Officers Control Unit
A guard held hostage at a South Carolina high security prison was rescued early Wednesday after a standoff of more than six hours, a corrections department spokesman said.
Guide to Summer Safety
To make sure this summer is a great one for you and your family, here is our guide to preventing (and treating) some of the season’s health hazards.
