Officials say Caitlyn Jenner (formerly Bruce Jenner) could face a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge in connection with a fatal four-car accident in Malibu on February 7. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies will present the case for review of a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge against Jenner. The ex-Olympian rear-ended a white…
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Caitlyn Jenner Could Face Manslaughter Charge in Fatal Malibu Car Accident
Beloved “Batman” Who Visited Sick Children Killed In Car Accident
Lenny Robinson, locally known as “Batman,” died after he was struck by traffic when his car broke down on the side of the highway. According to a USA TODAY news report, Robinson’s “Batmobile,” a custom Lamborghini, broke down on Interstate 70 the night of August 16, 2015. He often dressed up as the Dark Knight…
Amazon’s Work Environment Under Scrutiny After New York Times Expose
Those much-anticipated packages we get at our doorsteps in record time come at a great price for the employees of Amazon, according to an in-depth expose published in The New York Times. The piece describes the company’s blatant disregard for both former and current employees in painful detail, from a bad employee reviews after the…
Honda Will No Longer Use Takata Airbag Inflators
Honda Motor Company has said it will no longer use Takata Corporation’s front driver or passenger airbag inflators in new vehicles. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, the Japanese automaker is alleging that Takata misrepresented and manipulated test data. This decision from Honda came on the same day that the U.S. National…
Volkswagen Recalls 670,000 Vehicles For Defective Airbags
Volkswagen AG has issued a vehicle defect recall for about 670,000 cars and SUVs in North America for potentially faulty airbags. According to a Detroit News report, the German automaker has said that loss of electrical connection to the driver’s frontal airbag could prevent the airbag from deploying in the event of a crash. This…
General Motors Recalls Cobalt Cars For Airbag Issues
General Motors has announced that it will recall 73,000 2010 Chevy Cobalt sedans because of improper wiring that could prevent an airbag from deploying during a crash. According to a Detroit News report, GM said the new recall is not related to the 2014 recall of 2.6 million vehicles, including the 2005-2010 Cobalt, for ignition…
Tuna Company to Pay $6 Million in Death of Worker Trapped in Hot Oven
Bumble Bee Foods has agreed to pay $6 million to settle criminal charges in the death of Jose Melena, a worker who was cooked in a 270-degree oven with tons of tuna. According to an NBC Los Angeles news report, the settlement is the largest payout in a California workplace violation death. The settlement includes…
Orange County Church Bus Accident Injures 20 Children
Twenty junior high-aged children suffered injuries in a bus accident in Lake Forest after the bus hit a power pole in a parking lot. According to an Associated Press news report, officials said the low-speed bus crash occurred the morning of August 10, 2015 near Saddleback Church in Lake Forest. The kids were treated at…
12 Vehicle Pileup in Corona Today
A multi-vehicle car accident in Corona involving at least a dozen vehicles caused injuries brought traffic to a crawl for Inland drivers commuting to Orange County. According to a news report in The Press Enterprise, the crash occurred early morning on August 6, 2015 on the westbound side of Highway 91 west of Green River…
Video Shows Road Rage Attackers Running Man Over With His Own Car
Police in Hemet have released a graphic video showing a man being run over by his own car during a road-rage confrontation. According to a KTLA news report, officials hope it might lead to the arrests of two men involved in the hit-and-run crash that has left 53-year-old Tracy Leavitt seriously injured. The incident occurred…