Jason L. Coker, of Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA), was sentenced to two years in jail for selling Fentanyl, a powerful painkiller, to two teens who died when they took it with alcohol. I have been…
Operating a Vehicle Operating a vehicle is an important task. When you get behind the wheel not only is your own safety potentially at risk, but the lives of countless others as well. Accidents can…
While reading the recent interview by Liam Neeson about his wife’s tragic death in a ski accident, I couldn’t help wondering if she had been wearing a helmet would she still be alive today?…
The automobile insurance companies constantly fight for market share on the television, spending millions of dollars of premiums collected in order to get a bigger piece of the business. Having…
A man placed a cup of water in the microwave to heat it up. After he took the cup out of the microwave, the water in the cup burst onto his face giving him first- and second-degree burns to his…
I am revisiting important asbestos health and safety lessons in this article, “Delayed Russian Roulette.” Railroads such as Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, Conrail, and others are…
The Eastern Virginia Medical School in downtown Norfolk recently touted its growth in enrollments for programs that provide advanced training for physician assistants and surgical assistants. EVMS…
John Kohn was a young police recruit with an interest in protecting and serving the Norfolk, Virginia (VA) community. Sadly, he will never get the chance to fulfill his goal of becoming a Norfolk…
Old Dominion University is essentially a small town. With 5,000 students living on campus in dorms and another estimated 2,500 students living in nearby neighborhoods, the school will soon be…
Despite knowing about the hazards and health risks associated with asbestos since the 1930s, big railroad corporations like Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, and Conrail routinely fight to deny…
Headline: Norfolk VA Jury Returns $2.3 Million Jury Verdict for Birth Injury Victim In 2006, a baby boy suffered permanent nerve damage to his arm while being born. The injury was caused by a…
The family of a Portsmouth, VA, man, 25, who was killed in a car accident agreed to a $3.5 settlement during mediation in Virginia. The accident happened on Interstate 64 (I-64) in Norfolk, VA…