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The lethal consequences of forgetting young children in cars
It's known as 'fatal distraction' - young children forgotten and accidentally left in cars, often with lethal consequences.
2 Babies Dead: How Does a Parent Forget a Child in a Hot Car? 2013 in Review
The details connected to the deaths of two babies over the holiday weekend -- in separate incidents but under similar circumstances and only a short drive from each other in Virginia and Maryland -- could hardly be more tragic: In both cases, police say, a relative forgot the babies in a car with outside temperatures hovering around 90 degrees. Unfortunately, such cases are not rare.
Wisconsin child care providers could be required to check in on parents
Advocates say the bill authored by Reps. Dianne Hesselbein, D-Middleton and Scott Krug, R-Nekoosa, could save lives, but to some daycare providers it “feels like overkill.”
2013 Women to Watch: Deona Ryan Bien, Triumph Over Tragedy
How a simple change in routine can end in tragedy
How a simple change in routine can end in tragedy