Author: Jim Magazine

Clearwater, FL (July 28th, 2025) – State Representative Danny Alvarez recently urged Florida law enforcement agencies to suspend the use of the SIG Sauer P320 handgun. His urging came after reports linked the weapon to accidental discharges while holstered—discharges that allegedly occurred without a trigger pull. According to investigations by The Washington Post and The Trace, the P320 has been associated with more than 100 unintentional firing incidents nationwide, resulting in numerous injuries.

Clearwater, FL (July 23rd, 2025) – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of approximately 5.2 million above-ground pools after identifying a serious drowning hazard. The pools, manufactured by Bestway, Polygroup, and Intex Recreation Corp, were sold nationwide from 2002 through 2023. According to the CPSC, external support straps used on these pools allow young children to climb into the water, even without a ladder. 

Clearwater, FL (July 21st, 2025) – More than 110,000 cases of Rich’s Ice Cream bars have been recalled after testing revealed potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a range of frozen treats distributed across at least 23 states, including Florida.

Clearwater, FL (July 17th, 2025) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of more than 67,000 cases of Power Stick roll-on deodorant varieties. An FDA enforcement report identified violations of the agency’s Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The deodorants, produced by A.P. Deauville, LLC, were sold nationwide, including here in Clearwater, Florida, at Walmart and Dollar Tree stores, as well as on Amazon.

Clearwater, FL (July 15th, 2025) – On July 14, 2025, Danone U.S. announced a sweeping voluntary recall of all YoCrunch yogurt products nationwide. The reason? Consumers discovered clear plastic shards hidden inside the mix-in toppers attached to the yogurt cups. The shards, some measuring up to 25 millimeters with sharp edges, pose serious risks, especially to children.

Clearwater, FL (July 9th, 2025) – A major recall of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon has raised public health concerns nationwide after routine U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) testing found possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects over 367,000 pounds of fully cooked turkey bacon produced by Kraft Heinz Foods Company.