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Published Friday October 25 2019 9:13 pm.
947 Four people died in the explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in May, and now, OSHA has ordered $1.6 million in penalties. CBS 2’s Audrina Bigos reports. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited AB Specialty Silicones LLC for 12 willful federal safety violations after four employees suffered fatal […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG C, Gov, Law
Published Tuesday October 01 2019 11:14 am.
786 The jury has found Amber Guyger guilty of murder (WFAA ABC affiliate LIVE STREAM). Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder of Botham Jean on Tuesday morning October 1, 2019 for fatally shooting her neighbor. Guyger claimed she shot Botham Jean, after mistakenly entering his apartment, thinking he was an intruder in her own […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Law
Published Wednesday September 18 2019 4:03 pm.
333 Facebook just doesn’t seem to be able to get it priorities in order. The social media company that once suspended CARDINAL NEWS for sharing an ABC 7 Chicago news article with a picture of a Portillo’s hot dog, is involved in an ongoing accusation that the social media company is creating dozens of auto-generated […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Gov, Law
Published Friday September 06 2019 11:17 pm.
487 ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL KWAME RAOUL NOT PART OF COALITION Attorneys general from eight states and both major parties have launched an antitrust investigation against the social media giant Facebook. Anne Makovec reports. The attorneys general of eight states and the District of Columbia are launching an antitrust investigation into Facebook (FB), New York Attorney […]
Published Saturday August 17 2019 11:57 pm.
343 A school is now affected, and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed suit against water supplier Aqua Illinois. CBS 2’s Tara Molina reports. The State of Illinois has filed a lawsuit alleging that Aqua Illinois — the company that provides water to south suburban University Park caused lead to contaminate the suburb’s drinking […]
Published Wednesday August 14 2019 3:57 pm.
1,191 Sometime during the early morning hours on Monday August 12, 2019 Facebook suspended CARDINAL NEWS for sharing an article on July 19, 2017 (YES, 2017!). Facebook claimed the sharing of the article from UK Daily Mail was against Facebook’s community standards. This suspension was the latest of many previous suspensions that stuck for a […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Law
Published Monday August 12 2019 3:59 pm.
127 Yes, all Arlingtoncardinal.com and Cardinal News Facebook pages are suspended again for violating Facebook Community Standards. Why? One of our automatic feeds, which we no longer use due to potentially “unsafe” third party media sources, shared an article on July 19, 2017 (YES, 2017!) that Facebook says goes against Facebook’s community standards. NOTE: Facebook […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Law
Published Friday June 21 2019 11:13 am.
229 Friday morning June 21, 2019, Cardinal News shared an article from CNN that published that Facebook has reversed a ban it placed on a classic Led Zeppelin album cover that shows images of naked children climbing the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland. Cardinal News didn’t select the picture; Facebook’s Open Graph markup code automatically […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Law
Published Tuesday June 11 2019 4:01 pm.
67 Former late night host and 9/11 first responders advocate Jon Stewart chokes up and slams Congress over health care for the 9/11 first responders during the hearing for reauthorizing the 9/11 victim compensation fund. In his emotional testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Jon Stewart at times choked […]
Posted in Law
Published Monday June 10 2019 11:59 pm.
21 A lawsuit filed in June 2019 in Lake County Circuit Court against AB Specialty Silicones complains that the explosion and fire created air pollution and that the resulting firefighting operations resulted in chemicals and contaminated water seeping into storm sewers and and contaminating a nearby wetland. Waukegan officials also estimate more than $1 million […]
Posted in Disaster Report, Law
Published Wednesday May 29 2019 11:34 am.
2,290 Boat Accident Involving Death: Liability & Investigation Can Turn to Civil Court When Crime Is Not Involved Rescue efforts for Huntley man who died at Lake Terramere in far north Arlington Heights on Memorial Day 2019 a paddle boat capsized. You may think of a paddle boat or pedal boat — also known as […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG, Law, Water Safety
Published Tuesday May 07 2019 5:26 pm.
93 Boeing didn’t disclose to airlines or federal regulators that a warning light wasn’t working until after one of two plane crashes. Boeing reported Sunday May 5, 2019 in a press conference that the company discovered after airlines had been flying its 737 MAX aircraft for several months that a warning light integrated with MCAS […]
Posted in Air Travel, Gov, Law
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