DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal fragments.
Wednesday's urgent request comes after one person in a Nissan was killed by an exploding front-passenger inflator, and as many as 58 people were injured since 2015.
Due to the age of the vehicles equipped with defective Takata air bag inflators, there is an increased risk the inflator could explode during an air bag deployment, propelling sharp metal fragments which can cause serious injury or death," Read More...
KYLE, Texas (TND) — For the fifth year in a row, a determined group of people are coming together in hopes of breaking a Guinness World Record by hosting a the biggest gathering of individuals who have the same first name. "The gathering of Kyles Challenge" will be underway this weekend at the Kyle Fair, a three-day event in Kyle, Texas. We are asking you to once again answer the 'Call of the Kyle' to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for the largest same-name, first name-only gathering at the Kyle Fair, a Tex-Travaganza, on Saturday, May 18 at Lake Kyle Park," Read More...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX) — The total line of duty deaths in the state of New Mexico is now at 184.
Over the last five years, in order, New Mexico State Police Officer Darian Jarrott, Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson, Las Cruces Police OfficerJonah Hernandez, and New Mexico State Police OfficerJustin Hare all died after being killed by a deadly weapon.
KFOX spoke with the New Mexico Governor’s Public Safety Advisor Benjamin Baker about the troubling situation as police officers nationwide continue to face dangerous conditions. Read More...