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Dawn Food Products recalls pudding mix
An amount of instant pudding and pie filling is being recalled by Dawn Food Products due to possible salmonella contamination. The Food Safety News says that the recall was initiated following the announcement of the Dawn Food Products’ third-party manufacturer’s, Valley Milk Products, own recall. According to the report, Valley Milk Products facility and… Read More »
Suspect in hit-and-run crash appears in court
Hit-and-run suspect Steven Patrick Guzina made an appearance in court for a preliminary hearing of the crash that took the life of Myron Jarrett, a veteran Detroit police officer. The accident took place last October 28 near Monica Street and Puritan Avenue. According to reports, Jarrett was assisting an investigation when an unknown van struck him… Read More »
Car crash kills one, injures three others
Police suspect that the driver responsible for a fatal car crash on Troy intersection was suffering from a medical condition. Around 5:30 in the afternoon on October 17th, a silver Ford Escape was westbound on Wattles Street, about to make a left when it was hit by a blue Chrysler Town and Country. The driver… Read More »
Three-car crash on U.S. 31 injures Grand Haven woman
A three-car collision occurred late in the afternoon on Thursday, October 13th in Grand Haven Township. Police said a 28-year-old woman from Grand Haven was driving southbound along U.S. 31 at 5:41 p.m. when she failed to stop at a red light, rear-ending a car that was stopped. That car was pushed into the… Read More »
SmartPool Recalls Pool Alarms due to Failed Switch
On September 27, Lakewood, New Jersey-based SmartPool LLC announced a recall of their PE12 PoolEye alarms because the activation switch had a reversed on/off feature. Failure to properly turn on the product results in a lack of warning if a child falls in a pool. Product details: the recall affected just over 1,500 units…. Read More »
Recall: 120K Nissan Vehicles for Brake Fluid Defect
Nissan is in the process of recalling several models of cars and SUVs because of a defect, which allows brake fluid to leak and increase the risk of starting a fire, that has affected over 120,000 vehicles. Some Murano SUVs from years 2015 to 2017, Maxima cars from years 2016 and 2017, and some… Read More »
Recall: Six Varieties of Island Soups Brand Products due to Bacteria
On September 7, New York-based Island Soups Company, Inc. recalled six of their products because of a chance of Clostridium botulinum contamination, a bacteria that is known to cause severe illness and sometimes death. All of the following affected 16-ounce products have “best before” dates between July 2015 and June 2018: Gungo Peas Soup, Gungo Peas… Read More »
Woman Killed in Crash After Attending Car Racing Event
A woman from Kent, Ohio was killed in a car crash on Woodward Avenue after she and her husband attended a car racing event in Pontiac Friday, August 19th. The victim’s husband was a finalist in the “Roadkill Nights” drag race event. After they left, the couple’s vehicle, a Dodge Challenger SRT, tried to make… Read More »
Detroit Police seek tips on July 4th hit-and-run suspects
At around 6:20 p.m. on Monday, the 4th of July, a 58-year-old man was killed while crossing Schoolcraft Road at Schaefer when he was struck by a speeding car. The victim’s name has not been released. Investigators say a black Chevy Impala or Caprice was involved and they’re tracking down two suspects who were… Read More »
Five cyclists killed and four injured in hit-and-run crash
On Tuesday, June 7, shortly before 7 p.m., five bicyclists were killed and four others were injured after a pickup truck hit their group outside Kalamazoo, Michigan. The crash happened near a park in Cooper Township. Prosecutor Jeffrey Getting said the bicyclists were pronounced dead at the scene while the truck driver was identified… Read More »