Marvin Fishman, 1 of Milwaukee Bucks' original owners, dies at Wisconsin hospital at age 84October 10th, 2009 Fishman, 1 of Bucks' original owners, dies at 84MILWAUKEE — Marvin Fishman, one of the original owners of the Milwaukee Bucks, has died at the age of 84. Rabbi David Cohen will conduct Fishman's funeral.
Dr. Frederick 'Fred' Wirth, physician for America's 1st test-tube baby, dies at 68October 9th, 2009 Doctor who cared for 1st US test-tube baby diesRENO, Nev. — Dr. Frederick "Fred" Wirth, the physician to America's first test-tube baby, has died.
Baby dies 1 week after being delivered following shooting of NC teen mother at school bus stopSeptember 21st, 2009 Newborn of NC teen shot at school bus stop diesCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A newborn delivered after her mother was fatally shot at a school bus stop in North Carolina has died.
Police: American says he's dad of newborn abandoned by woman in Florence churchSeptember 10th, 2009 Police: American says baby left in Florence is hisROME — A Texas man is claiming to be the father of a baby abandoned in a Florence church several weeks ago, Italian police said Thursday. Florence Police Chief Giampaolo Monastra said police received an e-mail on Aug.
Beached mother whale dies near Miami, rescuers attempt to save her babyAugust 10th, 2009 1 beached whale dies near Miami, other in distressHOLLYWOOD, Fla. —A beached mother whale has died near Miami and rescuers are continuing to try to save her baby.
Consumer safety commission recalls 4 million baby floats due to drowning riskJuly 2nd, 2009 Safety commission recalls 4 million baby floatsWASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday that Aqua-Leisure Industries would recall about 4 million floating baby pool toys that pose a drowning risk.
Mexico arrests 7 state officials for homicide in day care fire that killed 47 childrenJune 22nd, 2009 Mexico arrests 7 in day care fire that killed 47MEXICO CITY — Seven state officials were arrested Monday and six others were being sought on negligent homicide charges in a day care fire that killed 47 children in Mexico. But none were involved in the day care center itself.
Girl, 3, dies from wounds in Mexico day care fire, bring death toll to 47June 22nd, 2009 47th child dies from Mexico day care fire woundsMEXICO CITY — A 3-year-old girl has died of wounds from a fire at a northern Mexican day care, bringing the death toll from the disaster to 47 children, authorities said Monday. Jimena Alvarez died at a hospital Sunday, more than two weeks after the fire at the day care center in the northern city of Hermosillo, the Sonora state Health Department said in a statement.
Baby boy dies after falling into mop bucket at in-home day care in NYC; operator chargedJune 16th, 2009 NY baby dies after falling in day care mop bucketNEW YORK — New York City police have arrested the operator of an in-home day care following the death of an 11-month-old boy who apparently fell into a mop bucket. Police say 28-year-old Krystal Khan is charged with endangering the welfare of a child.
Mexico suspends 3 Social Security officials over day care fire; death toll rises to 45June 13th, 2009 Mexico suspends 3 officials over day care fireMEXICO CITY — Mexico suspended three Social Security Institute officials Friday pending investigations into whether negligence played a role in a fire that killed 45 children at a day care center. The 45th victim died at a hospital Friday, a week after the blaze erupted in the northern Sonora state capital of Hermosillo, state Health Secretary Raymundo Lopez said.
Senators want federal wage, hour rules applied to home health care workersJune 12th, 2009 Lawmakers want federal rules to cover home workersWASHINGTON — A group of Democratic senators on Thursday urged the Labor Department to reverse a Bush administration policy by extending federal wage and hour laws to home health care workers. Most domestic workers are covered by laws governing minimum wage and overtime pay, but home workers that care for the elderly and disabled have long been considered exempt.
Mexican official: No alarms, extinguishers in warehouse next to day care centerJune 11th, 2009 No alarms in building next to Mexican day careMEXICO CITY — There were no fire alarms or extinguishers in a warehouse where a fire started that spread to an adjacent day care center and killed 44 babies and toddlers, Mexican authorities said Wednesday. Federal Attorney General Eduardo Medina-Mora confirmed that overheating in an air conditioning system caused the fire at the warehouse for cars, tires and paperwork in the northern city of Hermosillo.
4-month-old boy dies after being left in car outside California transit stationJune 9th, 2009 Baby dies after being left in car at transit stopEL CERRITO, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the death of a 4-month-old boy found unconscious after his father left him in a car outside a California transit station.
Wisconsin law requires alarms in day care vans to keep drivers from forgetting kidsMay 30th, 2009 New Wis. law requires alarms in day care vansMILWAUKEE — Day care providers in Wisconsin now must install alarm systems in their vehicles to ensure that no child is unknowingly left inside by a driver. Gov. Jim Doyle signed the requirement into law Friday at a Milwaukee day care, flanked by the parents of a 4-month-old boy who died after being left in a van last month.
Wisconsin lawmakers approve bill to fine drivers who open car doors into bikersApril 28th, 2009 Pro-bike plan opens door for fines on Wis. driversMADISON, Wis.
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