safety

We're watching out for you here at the Sean and Richie Show.  It's sooooo cold!  How cold is it?  It's so cold that Petsmart has a deal - buy a hamster, get a Penguin free! But seriously, folks, if you're using a space heater, read below

Sex offenders aren't allowed to hand out candy or participate in Halloween, but you should take a look at the registry before letting the kids wander.

Today on the show we talked about an interesting article I found about surviving a plane crash. As it turns out your probability of living through a plane crash may be a lot higher than you thought. A research team of scientist out of England went out of their way to prove just that, and they crashed a 1.6 million dollar plan on purpose to prove it.

You may have heard us talking about this on the air this morning, it sounds like some sort of joke but i assure you it isn't. I mean, we have all heard a joke or two about "blowing up the bathroom" but if you have one of these toilets it may actually happen.

Have you ever passed a building that’s been boarded up and abandoned for a long time, and wondered why there hasn’t been anything done with? In all honesty, that’s what I thought every time I drove by this one particular building at 566 Washington Avenue in Albany.

It’s funny, we always wondered just what went on inside the depths of the conductor’s booth of a train or subway. We always pictured it being a place of purpose, a place where a conductor could sit and watch the tracks and ensure the safety of the passengers.

I was talking to Levack the other day about the headlines, I mentioned it seems there is always a story about some idiot who should never have been allowed to have children. I said, you know I bet you could find at least one a week, thus, this experiment. Seeing that we had the conversation on Friday and I found this story when I came in today it sure does look like I was right.

If you're driving around the Albany area, remember to stop when you see a school bus stopped with its red lights flashing- after all, it is the law.

With so many people heading out to start their holiday shopping on Black Friday, when you're shopping for the little ones in your life, you’ll want to avoid what are considered to be dangerous toys.

A new study looked at 83 booster seats for children and evaluated their fit in a vehicle using an adult sized seat belt.  However, 41 of those booster seats fell into the “check fit” category.

Well if driving can be challenging enough, this could make it even more of a challenge.

The Top Safety Pick awards for 2011 have been named by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.  Miraculously, Toyota made it on that list! I know -- poor Toyota, but even in the wake of racking up large fines, Toyota-Lexus-Scion still managed