Dad Fulfills Lifelong Dream of Walking Daughter Down the Aisle After Learning How to Walk Again

After a splinter in his toe became infected, Chris Handy made the difficult choice to amputate his leg at the knee, months ...
WESH

Volusia County man nearly loses hand after splinter turns into dangerous infection

TO MANY OF US, GETTING A SPLINTER IN YOUR HAND THAT YOU JUST CAN’T GET OUT. YEAH, KIND OF ANNOYING, RIGHT? THE MAN HAD THIS HAPPEN TO HIM. ONLY THE SPLINTER WAS SO BIG HIS HAND GOT SO INFECTED HE ...

Wilkesboro man fulfills dream of walking daughter down the aisle after leg amputation

Chris Handy, a 50-year-old father, overcame the challenge of losing part of his leg to walk his daughter, Noelle, down the aisle at her wedding in June. His journey began on January 1, when he went ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Boy impaled by foot-long splinter

The accident happened on a 40-foot slide built in 1950 that is a local attraction at Mount Tabor Park in Rocky Ridge. Second Assistant Fire Chief Luke Humerick Jr. said Wednesday he used a utility ...
The Washington Post

Raptors' Olajuwon Is Out With an Infected Toe

An infected toe kept Hakeem Olajuwon at home as the Raptors left for a West Coast trip. The 7-foot center has already missed four games with the injury on his left foot and is being treated with ...