Choking is one of those unexpected crises that occurs more often than most people think. A small snack, a simple meal, or even taking medicine can quickly escalate into a terrifying scenario where ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - It can happen in seconds and is known as a silent killer. Choking deaths happen mostly in small kids and seniors. Choking is a top concern for infants and preschool-aged kids because ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. A bill that would ...