Pro Consumer Safety has released it's 2014 Halloween Safety Fact Sheet.

Parades are a common event in most cities across the United States and, unfortunately, have been marred by tragedies. Local governments are encouraged to require that organizations create a written safety plan.

The growing number and diversity of attractions and offerings for every age have turned Charlotte from a pit stop into a destination.

Counties and municipalities are responsible for ensuring public safety at the many parades, festivals and special activities that may take place in their communities.