Charity bins no dumping site

IF it doesn't fit in, don't dump it. That's the message from Mount Isa's St Vincent De Paul volunteers who have had enough of taking other people's rubbish to the tip.

A Super Bowl’s spoiled snacks

Media revolutionaries picked an excellent year to actively discourage Americans from watching the year’s highest-rated telecast on stupid, old, outdated televisions. Had you not occupied yourself with at least two other devices, you might have drifted off during Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday night on NBC. Live or not, the night felt somehow like a rerun. Read full article >>

Toddler crushed by flat screen television

CHICAGO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A 13-month old toddler has become the fourth Chicago area child to be killed by a falling television set, police said.

Strap down televisions to prevent tip-over injuries

TVs are the biggest source of tip-over injuries in children younger than 10. Alexandra Errington thought her toddler son was in bed. But then she heard a crash and a scream "like I've never heard him scream before."

Roseland toddler is fourth Chicago-area child killed by falling television since October

(MCT) — Blood streaked the edge of an overturned television in the tiny, sparsely furnished living room where 13-month-old Shaun Brown had been playing just hours before.

ReStore collecting electronics for recycling

With the electronics ban for landfills now in place, Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore is doing its part to help residents recycle their old computers, televisions and other items.