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Amanda DeLoach Slappey, the widow of The widow a Leesburg, Ga., man, has filed suit against the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, seeking $40 million in damages for the death of her husband who drowned in 2009 while duck hunting on Lake Seminole, reports say. John Mark Slappey was swept over the Jim Woodruff Dam while hunting on Lake Seminole in (???). Slappey’s body was not recovered until January 2010. The lawsuit reportedly alleges that Slappey’s death was directly…

Reports say police are investigating the drowning death of an 8-year-old boy at a New Castle County home pool. Reports say Aiysir Bess was riding his bike in the back yard of the house when he crashed and fell into the pool. Bess, who had been visiting from Philadelphia, was pulled from the pool and was receiving CPR from those at the scene when paramedics arrived at the home. Although emergency crews continued the CPR and Bess was rushed to…

A two-year-old was killed earlier this month in south Lexington, KY while she and he brother rode with their father on the riding mower at their home, reports say. Reports say that Adelaide McReynolds, 2, was on a zero-turn lawn mower with her father and her 7-year-old brother when she fell off and was apparently hit by the machine and mortaly injured. During the investigation of this horrible tragedy, the family of the deceaced toddler will likely have questions. Could…

After a 14-year-old Long Island, New York boy was hospitalized following an accident with a gel candle, the makers of the product issued a recall, reports say. Reports say the youngster, Michael Hubbard, poured scented candle gel into a lit candle when the fire ignited the gel and the bottle exploded. The explosion left him with third-degree burns over almost half his body, and fighting for his life. His mother, Nancy Reyer, was also injured while she extinguished the boy….

Reports say a study appearing in the International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that nearly 200 women with epilepsy involved in the study were more likely to experience pregnancy complications compared to women who did not have the disorder, with nearly eight-percent suffering from severe preeclampsia, compared to less than 3 percent of women who did not take the drugs. The study also suggests that epileptic women taking the medications were also twice as likely to have labor induced…