Speed Bumps Installed Around Fresno Neighborhoods In Hopes Of Preventing Car Crashes
The fifth most populous city in the state of California, Fresno, is well known for its beautiful scenery and enchanting spots. But, the city came into the limelight recently for an entirely different reason. According to a report published by Smart Growth America, Fresno is one of the top dangerous cities in the US for […]
Don’t Panic If Your Disability Claim Has Been Denied
Suffering from a disability that prevents you from working can be frustrating, especially when you’re unsure of how you will support yourself and your dependents. But, there is a way out – you can apply for disability benefit programs like Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Well, before you apply, you […]
This Holiday Season, Plan Ahead — Don’t Drive While Intoxicated
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) advises all drivers to remain cautious during the Christmas season. Two of the most popular December dates – Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve – are also among the most hazardous due to drunk driving (DUI). In the United States, about one in every three road […]
‘Rust’ Film Crew Describes Gun Safety Issues On Set Days Before The Fatal Shootout Accident
Half a dozen camera crew at the New Mexico set of ‘Rust’ walked off the sets to protest against the terrible working conditions merely hours before actor Alec Baldwin shot a cinematographer in a fatal incident. Three people (who have chosen to remain anonymous) told us the reasons for the earlier protests were regarding long […]
Massive Oil Spill Sends Crude Oil Onto Orange County Beaches, Killing Birds, Marine Life
A massive oil spill off the coast of Orange County had crews racing to try and contain the damage early on Sunday the 2nd of October. The spill, originating from a pipeline connected to an offshore oil platform called Elly, was first noticed on Saturday. As per estimates, around 126000 gallons of crude oil have […]
Battling What We Can Battle: Lighter Winds Aid Crews Fighting Caldor Fire Raging Near Lake Tahoe
After days of battling the massive Caldor fire intensified by fierce wind gusts, the firefighter crew was in for relief due to better weather conditions on Thursday, 2nd September. According to incident meteorologist Jim Dudley, while localized gusts were still likely, the light wind and higher humidity levels on Thursday and Friday allowed the crew […]
South Carolina Ranks Worst for Roads in the U.S.
A very recent Consumer Affairs study lists out South Carolina as the state with the worst roads in America. The extensive study took different factors into consideration before listing out these rankings to the quality of roads across the United States. These factors include: · Road deaths per mile · Budget allocated and spent per […]
6 Best Santa Maria Bike Trails For Every Skill Level
With stunning beaches, vibrant vineyards, and picturesque landscapes, Santa Maria is no less than a paradise for travelers. And the best way to discover the beautiful secrets of the location is on a bike. Santa Maria has numerous trails that are sure to live up to your expectations. From easy, casual rides with family or […]
Most Dangerous Roads In California
A recent report based on the data collected using the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System suggests that six highways in California belong to the top 50 most dangerous roads prone to car accidents in the entire United States of America. Here are the 5 most dangerous roads in California. 1. I-5 Fatal Corridor This road […]
30 Years After a Landmark Disability Law, the Fight for Access and Equality Continues
Thirty years ago, on the 26th of July, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – the civil rights legislation was signed. As per this law, schools and workplaces should have ramps, elevators, designated parking spots, and curb cuts. This is to help people with a range of disabilities, including the ones who are blind […]