Category: Education
August is Child Safety Awareness Month
Last year, there were 130,055 children age 0 – 17 involved in a crash in Florida resulting in 1,438 serious bodily injuries and 155 fatalities
Florida child, 2, dies after being left in van outside of daycare center
So far this year, 24 children have died from vehicular heat stroke
Apple reveals 59 new iPhone emojis coming this fall
59 new emoji designs will be available this fall with a free software update for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.
Cops issue ‘Meth-Gators’ warning: Flushing drugs in toilet could create meth alligators
Don’t flush your drugs, including prescription pills. Worst case scenario? A methed up gator
Recall: Ada Valley Gourmet Foods recalls raw beef products contaminated with metal bits
Approximately 3,490 pounds of the raw ground beef may be contaminated with broken metal bits
Arizona teacher Brittany Zamora sentenced to 20 years in jail for having sex with 13-year-old student
The teacher, 28, had sex with her 13-year-old student multiple times and once invited an 11-year-old to stay in the classroom and watch
Missing since June 17, body of college student Mackenzie Lueck recovered in Logan Canyon
Police initially believed that a suspect in her murder had burned her body
Fecal parasite ‘Crypto’ in swimming pools on the rise, leading cause of disease outbreaks
CDC report: fecal parasite ‘Crypto’ outbreaks from 2009 – 2017 resulted in 7,465 illnesses, 287 hospitalizations and one death
Lake City: 2nd Florida city pays huge ransom to get their hacked computer systems back up and running
Lake City paid the hackers $500,000 to recover their critical systems. Just recently, Riviera Beach paid $600,000. Baltimore refused to pay a $76,000 ransom but ended up spending $16 million to clean up their recent cyberattack
Dragonfly Mission: NASA planning mission to Titan to search for origins and signs of life
The Dragonfly craft will take advantage of Titan’s dense atmosphere – four times denser than Earth’s – to become the first vehicle ever to fly its entire science payload to new places for repeatable and targeted access to surface materials
