We all know the dangers of leaving someone alone in a car with no air-conditioning on a warm day. Temperatures can quickly skyrocket, even in weather perceived to be cool enough for safety, and a car amplifies this heat multiple times over. We’ve also heard many, many stories about parents or pet owners leaving their …
What was meant to be a fun trip for this family to Oregon ended in disaster due to a careless act by others on the beach. Heather Switzer was with her three daughters on a beach by the Oregon coast, and they were looking forward to having a good time. One of her children, a …
Over 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. It can be an incredibly heartbreaking condition to navigate and deal with, both for the patient and their loved ones. Jay Allen – a country singer – knows the pain that comes with having a family member with Alzheimer’s, and he channeled those emotions into a song. He …
Just about everyone does online shopping these days. How could we not, with just how convenient it all is? You buy something without ever leaving the house, pay for it, and then it shows up on your doorstep a few days later! For folks that have mobility or health issues, or aren’t able to get …
Just like any other good mother, all Monica Ward Scharrer wants is the best for her son. And just like any other young man, Chris likes going out and about and supporting his favorite ice hockey team. There’s just one problem – Chris is wheelchair bound. His wheelchair is a very heavy one as well, …
What seemed like one singular, small bug bite while at his grandmother’s house turned out to be something much worse for this young boy. Mason McNair, five, got an infection after he was bitten by a tick while he was enjoying a day at his grandmother’s. His family had removed the tick very quickly and …
Most animals are obedient and capable of learning a trick or two with some incentive. Contrary to popular belief, you can teach an old dog new tricks. From pigs riding skateboards to cats giving high fives, the animal kingdom has never been more impressive. Unfortunately, some pet owners exploit their pet’s compliance. On April 30, …
Matthew Boling, an 18-year-old on the rise, demonstrated his athletic aptitude during a meet in Houston, Texas. Boling, a senior at Strake Jesuit College Prep, is literally giving Usain Bolt, The World’s Fastest Man, a run for his money. During one of his more recent meets, Boling set a new record. In just 9.98 seconds, …
For many people, a fresh plate of shucked oysters covered in Tabasco, horseradish and lemon sounds delicious and are ready to dive in. However, a recent death caused by the delicious seafood killed a Sarasota County, Florida man and now everyone is afraid to partake in this widely popular seafood meal. The man enjoyed a …
Lexi Lindsey is one high schooler you won’t soon forget about. She attends Bedford North Lawrence High School in Indiana as a senior this year. Along with her regular high school studies, she is also enrolled at North Lawrence Career Center which helps her decide what career path will be best for her. She has …