Is Vaping Safer Than Smoking?

Is vaping safer than smoking? E-cigarettes have been marketed as a safe alternative to smoking tobacco.  But from their beginning, many people wondered if using e-cigarettes would just lead to smoking the real thing.  Some also suspected inhaling the aromatic mixtures...

Poison Still a Common Murder Weapon

We hear stories of murder and mayhem every day. Sadly, unless it’s something really extreme we don’t pay much attention anymore. But there will always be certain cases that seem to grab our attention. Those are the cases of husbands, wives, roommates, and jealous...

Flooding and Drinking Water Dangers

Are you concerned about flooding affecting your drinking water? Water quality is an issue that affects everyone.  Most of our drinking water comes from rivers and lakes and is treated before it comes into our homes.  But if you are on a well system, your water’s...

Woman Poisons Entire Family With Antifreeze

A woman poisons her entire family and is facing prison. According to authorities, Diane Staudte, age 51, of Springfield, Missouri confessed to poisoning three family members with anti-freeze. The Springfield, Missouri native confessed to murdering her husband, son,...

Fracking Effects on Drinking Water

A new study by Yale School of Public Health researchers confirms that many carcinogens involved in the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” have the potential to contaminate air and water in nearby communities. Air and water testing is exposing...

Arizona Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

Randy Esklelson is a lucky man.  In August of 2017 his wife called authorities after finding him unconscious.  He had no brain activity when he reached the hospital. Family members told the Maricopa County Sheriff  they believed Randy had been poisoned.  Subsequent...