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30 Hot Days, 30 Lost Children: Season For Car Deaths Arrives
The stories are predictable right about this time every year: Parent puts baby in back seat, parent drives somewhere intending to drop off baby, parent forgets baby in back seat. Then, with sad regularity, the baby dies from hyperthermia, known more jarringly as heatstroke.
10 Surprising Safety Hazards
You'll be shocked at what's really dangerous for children in your home. Don't skip our checklist of 10 safety hazards that could be deadly.
Magistrate talks about accidentally backing over, killing son
It was unimaginable heartbreak for a Kentuckiana family when Brian Bayers, a father and Spencer County magistrate, accidentally backed over his 18-month-old son Jackson in February. The boy died instantly.
Dad accused of drinking, leaving toddler son in car to die
A father wept at a court hearing after police say he left his toddler son in a hot car during a day of heavy drinking. James Koryor, 41, was charged Tuesday with suspicion of manslaughter and child endangerment after his 2½-year-old son died Monday afternoon at Phoenix Children's Hospital. The boy's mother had found him unconscious in the back of the family's car after Koryor returned home.
Mother whose daughter died in hot car now advocates for child safety
Peabody says there isn't a moment in the day she's not reminded about her daughter, Maya, who died from heat stroke on October 18, 2008.