iMirror Rechargeable Electric Fly Swatter Recalled Over Fire Hazard

iMirror Inc. Issues Recall for Rechargeable Electric Fly Swatter After Receiving Three Reports of the Devices Catching Fire CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (August 15, 2025) – The iMirror Rechargeable Electric Fly Swatters have been recalled because there is a risk that the devices could catch fire and injure users. The recall was issued on July 25, 2025….

Three Injured In Oilfield Explosion Accident at Dee Drilling Company In Edwards County

Dee Drilling Company Employees Hospitalized With Severe Burns After Edwards County Oilfield Explosion Near Route 130 EDWARDS COUNTY, ILLINOIS (August 16, 2025) – Three workers with Dee Drilling Company sustained serious injuries after an oilfield explosion in Edwards County. Edwards County officials are saying that the accident took place around 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Firefighters…

Elderly Woman Injured in Ingleside, Chicago Pedestrian Accident on Big Hollow Road

Authorities Suspect Victim May Have Wandered From Caretaker Prior to Accident in Ingleside, Chicago CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (August 16, 2025) – A 79-year-old woman was critically injured in an Ingleside, Chicago pedestrian accident on Big Hollow Road near Leonard Avenue. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place around 1:50 p.m. on Wednesday. A…

Two Injured In Fulton Truck Accident on Illinois Route 84 by Lock Road

MidAmerican Truck Crossed Into Opposing Lanes of Traffic on Interstate 84 in Fulton Prior to Crash That Injured Two People FULTON, ILLINOIS (August 16, 2025) – At least two people were injured in a Fulton collision involving a MidAmerican Freightliner bucket truck on I-86 by Lock Road. Whiteside County officials are saying that the accident…

Child Killed, 14 Injured at Portillo’s Restaurant Car Accident in Oswego

Investigation Underway After Vehicle Drove Through the Front of Portillo’s Restaurant, Resulting in 1 Death and 14 Injuries OSWEGO, ILLINOIS (August 15, 2025) – A two-year-old child tragically died, and fourteen other people were injured in an Oswego car accident at Portillo’s restaurant. Kendall County officials are saying that the accident took place around 1:55…

Richard Malone Died In Industrial Accident At Lyon LLC in Watseka

OSHA Investigation Underway After Lyon LLC Worker Richard Malone Died in Accident After Door Fell on Top of Him WATSEKA, ILLINOIS (August 14, 2025) – A worker at Lyon LLC identified as Richard Malone has tragically died in a Watseka industrial accident. Iroquois County officials are saying that the accident took place at 3:00 a.m….

Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet Recalled Over Battery Ingestion Hazard

Innovative Designs Issues Recall for Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet Because Children Can Be Seriously Injured or Killed If They Ingest the Small Button Cell Batteries CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2025) – Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelets have been recalled because they violate federal safety standards and pose a serious risk of injury and death…

RIDGID 18Volt Brushless 21-Degree Framing Nailer Recalled Over Injury Hazard

TTI Consumer Power Tools Issues Recall for RIDGID 18Volt Brushless 21-Degree Framing Nailers Because the Devices Pose a Serious Laceration Hazard CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2025) – TTI Consumer Power Tools has issued a recall for its RIDGID 18Volt Brushless 21-Degree Framing Nailers after learning the devices can cause laceration injuries. The recall was issued…

Two Hospitalized In Washington Park Semi-Truck Accident on Interstate 64

Car Hauler and Tractor-Trailer Truck Involved in Washington Park Collision on Interstate 64 That Injured Two People WASHINGTON PARK, ILLINOIS (August 11, 2025) – Two people were injured when multiple trucks were involved in a Washington Park car accident along Interstate 64 by mile marker 6. St. Clair County officials are saying that the collision…

Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Stepper Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Dorel Home Furnishings issues Recall for Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Stepper Step Stool Over Fall and Injury Hazard CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (August 9, 2025) – Dorel Home Furnishings has issued a recall for the Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Stepper because they can pose a serious fall and injury hazard. The recall was issued on July 31, 2025. Roughly…