Daily News Article - April 14, 2025
1. What problem did Don Campbell attempt to solve when he designed the Lit Safety Vest?
2. How do Campbell's vests differ from existing safety vests?
3. a) Where were Mr. Campbell's vests first produced?
b) What type of company is he now partnering with to produce and distribute the vests?
4. What will Flying Cross do to further sales?
5. a) In addition to law enforcement, what other types of jobs need these types of safety vests?
b) Do a search to learn if your state has a law requiring drivers to move a lane over for emergency and construction vehicles.
6. Today’s Daily News Article is a human interest news story. Human interest stories differ from the regular news – they are sometimes referred to as “the story behind the story.“ The major news articles of the day tell of important happenings. Human interest stories tell of how those happenings have impacted the people or places around the story.
Why do you think this human interest story is newsworthy?