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Woman killed in Louisiana when driver rear-ends her
Tragedy has struck a small town outside of New Orleans after an out-of-state driver smashed into the back of her car, killing her on impact. The woman's passenger was also injured and rushed to the hospital. Though the driver was arrested and faces criminal charges in...
Toyota models under investigation for vehicle fires
After almost 200 complaints of vehicle fires from Toyota drivers, the federal government is expanding its investigations. Currently, nine people have been hurt by the fires that have started in a number of Toyota Camrys, Yaris and Highlanders between the model years...
Dangerous strollers recalled after children’s fingers amputated
As a parent, you try to find the safest products for your children, especially younger children. One thing that most parents in Louisiana can't do without are strollers, but new information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission may have mothers and fathers in...
Four Loko to blame for driver’s wrongful death, car accident
One man's decision to smoke marijuana, drink gin and have a Four Loko has left four other men dead. Four Loko, an alcoholic energy drink that was once sold in Louisiana, has since been banned by the federal Food and Drug Administration. Though the ban was due, in...
Serious injuries follow flammable sunscreen accident
As summer approaches, the people of Lake Charles will need to invest in sunscreen to reduce the risk of sunburns and skin cancer. It is likely that one man was similarly trying to avoid sun damage when he applied an aerosol sunscreen from Banana Boat recently....
Victim’s widow files wrongful death lawsuit after fatal beating
A St. Amant, Louisiana, woman is just trying to hold the men she feels are partially responsible for her husband's death responsible with recent court filings. The woman is alleging that officials for the strip club outside of which her husband was fatally beaten...
Suspected drunk driver kills 5 in Louisiana car crash
It may be someone's worst nightmare to lose several family members in a car crash. When the fatal car accident is caused because someone was reckless enough to drive drunk, it is absolutely heart-wrenching. If the driver had not been drinking, it is likely the...
Contact with dog food leaves infant with salmonella
With the increase in the number of people buying in bulk, it is likely that many people in Lake Charles have purchased dog food from the bulk retail store. What many people may not realize, however, is that a popular dog food brand has been recalled because the...
Driver attempting to escape police convicted of manslaughter
The people of Sulphur may remember the tragic death of a New Orleans teenager who was killed by a 23-year-old driver who was attempting to outrun police on Jan. 7, 2011. The 18-year-old woman had just graduated from high school and was with a few friends when the car...
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