Metro to Continue Limited Rail Service Until ?Safety Protocols' Are Met

Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld says the agency is working to restore full metro service but doesn�t have a specific timeline yet on when 7000 series...... Read more.

Public safety round - up

This week's public safety stories across the Northern Beaches.... Read more.

Verizon, Nissan connect for car safety using MEC

Verizon and Nissan North America�s Research and Advanced Engineering team completed a proof-of-concept showing how sensor data from vehicles and surrounding infrastructure could be processed at the edge of Verizon�s wireless network to help guide drivers in near real time.... Read more.

CAUGHT ON CAM: Drivers violating school bus safety laws cited during Operation Safe Stop

Operation Safe Stop is a national school bus safety campaign.... Read more.

Some New Yorkers still concerned about vaccine safety

With a population of little more than 20 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately seven million New Yorkers haven't gotten vaccinated yet.... Read more.

Trooper Minute: Halloween Safety

The fall foliage is here and, soon, people will be celebrating Halloween and of course trick-or-treating. It is also a good time of the year to keep safety in mind. The Pennsylvania State Police offers tips to help everyone have a happy and safe Halloween... Read more.

 

How can a prop gun kill? Utah expert says only after multiple failures

Following the on-set death of one person and serious injury to another after a live round was accidentally fired by actor Alec Baldwin on the set of his new movie, Utah firearms expert Clark Aposhian explains if proper protocols had been followed, it never would have happened.... Read more.

ISKCON devotees to launch global protest on Oct 23; demand safety for Hindus in Bangladesh

Bimal Krishna Dasa mourned the incidents and said that the Hindu community is "shocked and saddened" by the line of violent attacks.... Read more.

Mayors from 4 Wisconsin cities urge Congress to pass Biden social safety net plan, emphasizing child care

On Thursday, mayors from the cities of Racine, Madison, Wausau and Sheboygan pushed for federal lawmakers to come to an agreement on a plan they called "transformational" and what Racine Mayor Corey Mason described as "a once in generation chance" to provide "real opportunities to get into the middle class and thrive."... Read more.

Baldwin shooting: film industry experts explain safety protocols

In light of an incident on set where Alec Baldwin shot a prop gun killing a DOP and injuring a director, armoury coordinator Sam Dormer and 2nd unit director Steven Hall discuss the safety protocols surrounding weapons on sets. (Oct. 22)... Read more.

3 ways hospital pharmacists improve patient safety

3 ways hospital pharmacists improve patient safety - Pardee Hospital... Read more.

Lyft's first safety report shows over 4000 reports of sexual assault

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Rachel Abrams, a lawyer representing victims of sexual assault in lawsuits against rideshare company Lyft, which had over 4,000 reports of sexual assault in two years.... Read more.

 

National Fire Protection Association offers Halloween safety tips

Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also presents some truly scary fire safety hazards. As the holiday nears, the National Fire Protection... Read more.

Federal Government Moves to Revoke South Carolina's Enforcement Authority for Occupational Safety and Health

Under the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, states may elect to enforce their own health and safety programs in lieu of federal OSHA exercising enforcement authority. A number...... Read more.

Onions Food Safety Alert: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Onions

Onions Food Safety Alert: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Onions - Anne Arundel County Department of Health... Read more.

Nova Scotia road safety law passed in 2018 still years from taking effect: minister

Nova Scotia is making some road safety changes by amending an old act because a wide-ranging bill passed in 2018 that transforms the rules of the road in the province still hasn't been proclaimed.... Read more.

Snapchat to bring family safety tools to protect minors using its app

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel teased the planned offering and explained�that the new product will essentially function as a family centre.��... Read more.

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 RWD receives highest overall safety rating from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Volkswagen�s first all-electric SUV receives NHTSA 5-Star overall safety rating... Read more.

 

Lyft records more than 4000 sexual assault cases in long - overdue safety report

Lyft Inc received reports of more than 4,000 instances of sexual assault on its ride-hailing platform between 2017 and 2019, it said, detailing the data in a safety report it had promised to publish about two years ago.... Read more.

Boulder County, Longmont share safety tips, tricks for Halloween - Longmont Times

Boulder County, Longmont share safety tips, tricks for Halloween - Longmont Times... Read more.

Sioux Center schools urge bus safety | Sioux Center News | nwestiowa.com

SIOUX CENTER—As part of bus safety week Oct. 18-22, Sioux Center School District officials are reminding motorists to exercise caution and patience when coming up to a bus.... Read more.