Seen on KDKA: Oct. 9-15
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Find links below to more information for stories seen on KDKA-TV News.
Banana Bibs recall
Little Sleepies is recalling Sleepyhead Loveys and Banana Bibs because of a choking hazard. The company said the instruction label can come off which could pose a choking hazard. More than 450,000 are under recall and they were sold from February 2021 until last month.
Full details on the recall can be found here.
Fort Children's Play Tent recall
The Forth Children's Play Tent is under recall because of the magnets used to connect the pieces. The company said they can get out of their pouches and pose a choking hazard.
So far there have been 17 reports of injuries, including adults and children getting pinched or cut from broken magnets.
The company is now out of business so fixes and refunds are not available.
Stabilyze Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Bar Recall
A major recall for anyone with sesame allergies - Betty Lou's Stabilyze Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars is under recall because they can contain sesame and that is not on the label.
The bars were sold individually and in a 12-pack. They have a best-by date of April 5, 2024.
Full details on the recall can be found on the FDA website at this link.
Brother's Brother Foundation fund to help those impacted by Israel-Hamas war
Local organizations are helping those affected by the conflict in Israel, including the Brother's Brother Foundation.
They're working with partners in the Middle East on how they can best help, and while they do that, they are accepting donations, which can be sent right here.
Changes to SNAP Benefits in Pennsylvania
There are now new income and benefit limits to SNAP benefits thanks to changes made by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
Those limits are in effect from now until the end of September 2024.
More details, as well as resources to find out if you're eligible, can be found at this link.
AHN cancer screenings
To learn more about free cancer screenings, click here.
Build personal hygiene kits
If you want to help, click here to learn more.
Deadline to vote in Pa. election is Oct. 23
Pennsylvanians must be registered to vote in the upcoming election by Oct. 23. If you aren't registered, or need to update your registration, visit this link for more information.
Sensory-friendly trick-or-treat at Carnegie Museum of Natural History
If you are interested in the vent, click here for more.
Sensory-friendly Halloween at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Click here to learn more about the family-friendly event.
