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  • 64K Generac portable generators recalled due to 'serious' fire hazard

    September 18, 2023 1:49 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of 64,000 Generac portable generators because of what it describes as a "serious fire and burn" risk. The recall involves Generac Portable Generators type GP15000E, with model numbers G0057341, G0057342, 005734R1, and 005734R2, and type GP17500E,... more »
  • WATCH: Tesla crashes into building, driver says brakes failed Play Video

    May 13, 2022 11:39 AM

    COLUMBUS, Oh. - Surveillance footage caught a Tesla Model 3 flying into a building at high speed, causing several thousand dollars in damages after the driver said the brakes failed. According to local police, the Tesla exited the highway May 4 going about 70 mph. It ran a red... more »
  • Walmart issues recall of aromatherapy spray linked to two deaths

    October 25, 2021 9:53 AM

    Walmart is reportedly recalling a room spray that's been linked to a "rare and dangerous" bacteria responsible for the deaths of two individuals in the U.S. According to Al.com , Better Homes and Gardens-branded Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones was tested by the Centers for Disease... more »
  • LDAF finds fungal toxin in pet food

    September 3, 2020 3:33 PM

    The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Feed Program discovered the toxin, Aflatoxin in a dry dog food. The pet food that tested positive for Aflatoxin is called Family Pet Meaty Cuts Beef Chicken & Cheese Flavors Premium Dog Food. The food is manufactured by Sunshine Mills for... more »
  • FDA recalls Zantac, tells consumers to safely dispose of any Zantac meds found in home

    April 2, 2020 6:58 AM

    U.S. health officials now advise those who use Zantac to treat heartburn to consider other medicinal alternatives. On Wednesday, The US Food and Drug Administration said it is recalling Zantac due to possible contamination by a human carcinogen, which is a substance that may cause cancer. Nationwide, retailers... more »
  • Clinton residents seek mayor recall

    January 19, 2019 9:43 PM

    CLINTON- Some longtime Clinton residents are fed up with Lori Bell and are petitioning for a new mayor. Michael Harvey has lived in Clinton for 15 years. He, along with his mother Patty and neighbor TJ, stood outside the courthouse Saturday collecting signatures. “We need better leadership, and... more »
  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Company announces beer recall

    January 23, 2017 3:31 PM

    The Sierra Nevada Brewing Company announced a recall affecting most U.S. states Sunday. Packaging flaw in the company's 12-ounce bottles may cause a loss in carbonation and small pieces of glasses to break off into the bottle. Sierra Nevada says it believes the defect only affects one in... more »
  • 22 models of food processors recalled after reports of broken blade pieces

    December 13, 2016 1:24 PM

    Cuisinart and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling about 8 million food processor blades after reports of broken blade pieces in their food. The maker of Cuisinart, Conair, received 69 reports of consumers finding broken pieces of a blade in their food, including 30 reports of mouth... more »
  • Federal safety commission: Stop using the Galaxy Note 7

    September 9, 2016 5:57 PM

    WASHINGTON – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners to turn off the smartphone and stop charging the device. The warning comes one day after the FAA warned Note 7 users to turn off their phone while traveling on airplanes. The... more »
  • McDonalds recalls fitness trackers found in Happy Meals after reports of burns

    August 23, 2016 12:32 PM

    McDonald's has recalled its Step-It activity wristbands found in Happy Meals due to recent complaints of skin irritation and burns. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall came after McDonald's received more than 70 reports of incidents, including seven reports of blisters, after wearing the activity... more »
  • Starbucks recalling 2.5M stainless steel straws due to laceration risk

    August 2, 2016 3:44 PM

    Starbucks is recalling about 2.5 million stainless steel straws following reports of mouth lacerations to three children in the U.S., the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the company announced today. "Customers should not allow children to handle or use the stainless steel straws," Starbucks said in a statement. ... more »
  • Some Nature Made supplements recalled for possible Salmonella, Staph Aureus

    June 8, 2016 6:40 PM

    Various Nature Made dietary supplements have been voluntarily recalled "due to possible Salmonella or Staphylococcus aureus contamination," manufacturer Pharmavite LLC said in a news release Tuesday. This is the list of affected products. The items were sold nationwide to various major retailers. Pharmavite is advising all retailers... more »
  • Imported cucumbers in Louisiana are being recalled due to Salmonella

    September 5, 2015 2:57 PM

    BATON ROUGE, La. - Cucumbers across Louisiana are being recalled after they were identified as the source of a multi-state Salmonella outbreak. The Department of Health and Hospitals and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration teamed up to recall all imported cucumbers that were distributed by Andrew & Williamson... more »
  • Some voters undecided in mayoral recall Play Video

    November 13, 2013 4:05 PM

    PORT ALLEN - With just three days before voters in Port Allen will head to the polls for the first recall election in West Baton Rouge Parish history, some voters are still undecided about how they'll vote. The city has been divided since News 2 began investigating Mayor Deedy... more »
  • High early voting turnout continues in Port Allen

    November 5, 2013 12:18 PM

    PORT ALLEN - Early voting in the recall election of Port Allen Mayor Deedy Slaughter continues to be high. West Baton Rouge Parish registrar Staci Ryan says 884 people have voted as of 10:30 this morning. Early voting set a one day record on Saturday with 618 votes... more »

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