Pepper spray sickens shoppers at New York toy store
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(New York) Nov. 27, 2004 - Shoppers hoping to beat the holiday rush at a toy store in the Big Apple got more than they bargained for.
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(New York -WABC, November 28, 2004) - Police are reviewing video camera footage to find out who discharged pepper spray inside the Times Square Toys-R-Us store during the busy shopping weekend.
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LIBERTY, Ohio - A grocery store manager was struck in the head with a 10-pound sack of potatoes by a customer angry about having to wait in line, police say. Police in Liberty, near Youngstown in northeast Ohio, say a 59-year-old woman from Youngstown is suspected in the attack.
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The government warned consumers and retailers Monday to take urgent action to rid their shelves of more than 90 different products, from chili sauce to corned beef hash to dog food, produced at a plant linked to a botulism outbreak. Castleberry's Food Company closed the suspect plant.
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The New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) has published its annual list of toys that it claims can harm or kill children, particularly those with small parts.
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A 24-year-old gunman opened fire in a  crowded store in upstate New York on Sunday, wounding one  person, and was caught by store employees after he ran out of  ammunition, police said.
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Police on Wednesday defended using pepper spray to subdue rowdy elements of the Australian Open crowd, even though the unprecedented move left innocent bystanders choking and distressed.
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checking for them by hand before buying -- because children could choke on them, consumer advocates said in an annual warning on toy safety.
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Police said they are investigating an incident in which an officer pepper-sprayed an 85-year-old man during a traffic stop.
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Singer R. Kelly Hit With Pepper Spray by Member of Jay Z&#39;s Entourage During Concert in New York. R. Kelly performs during a concert at Nasssau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004.
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The death of a college student from a pepper-spray-filled projectile sparked anger and questions Friday about whether police used too much force to break up rowdy Red Sox revelers outside Fenway Park.
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For years, Joshua Sharfstein shuddered whenever he walked down a drugstore aisle lined with cough and cold products for babies and toddlers.
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A gunman shot two employees and a customer inside a Radio Shack store at a St. Petersburg mall Thursday, then turned the weapon on himself, police said.
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DALLAS - An elementary school pupil got ahold of pepper spray that was attached to a teacher's key chain Thursday and sprayed it in a crowded hallway, sending 14 children and a teacher to the hospital for treatment.
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As local kids make their holiday lists, parents might want to check them twice for potentially dangerous toys. Consumer advocates yesterday released a list of 61 toys they contend have deficient labeling or hazardous parts.
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Business owners in Belfast are urged to remain vigilant after incendiary devices were found at two stores.
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Mattel, in cooperation with the U.S. Product Safety Commission, is recalling 2.4 million Polly Pocket Doll play sets after three children suffered serious injuries from swallowing small magnetic parts, the second recall of a magnetic toy this year.