Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb
Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb A fast-growing parasite outbreak is no longer just changing public-health numbers. It is changing what Americans put on their plates. Four in 10 Americans are buying or eating less fresh produce because of the Cyclospora outbreak, according to a CBS News/YouGov survey released Sunday, July 26. Women were slightly more likely than men to report cutting back. Older adults were also more likely than younger people to change their habits. Those following the outbreak very closely were especially likely to say they were buying or eating less produce. A sizable share of Americans says th…
Police Search For Missing Maryland Mother, Infant Last Seen In Pennsylvania (DEVELOPING) Police Search For Missing Maryland Mother, Infant Last Seen In Pennsylvania (DEVELOPING)
Police Search For Missing Maryland Mother, Infant Last Seen In Pennsylvania (Developing) A Maryland mother and her infant have vanished, and police are asking for the public's help to bring them home. Baltimore County detectives are searching for 27-year-old Skyler Seitz and her 8-month-old son, Antonio Asencio, who were reported missing from the Dundalk area. Investigators said the pair's last known location was in Good Hope, Pennsylvania, though it remains unclear when or under what circumstances they traveled there. Police have not released any additional details about the disappearance. Seitz is described as standing 5-foot-2 and weighing approximately 108 pounds. Anyone…
Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds Main Threats From Rounds Of Strong Storms Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds Main Threats From Rounds Of Strong Storms
Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds Main Threats From Rounds Of Strong Storms The week’s quiet opening will be short-lived as a slow-moving system lines up a one-two punch for the Northeast. Scattered storms may develop late Monday, July 27, before the damaging-wind and flash-flood threats intensify on Tuesday, July 28, and continue into Wednesday, July 29. The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center placed portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast under a Slight Risk for excessive rainfall on both Tuesday and Wednesday. A cold front, strengthening low pressure, and deep moisture from the Gulf and Atlantic will fuel repeated showers and thunderstorms. T…
Full Buck Moon Starts Countdown To Rare Sky Show: When To Watch Full Buck Moon Starts Countdown To Rare Sky Show: When To Watch
Full Buck Moon Starts Countdown To Rare Sky Show: When To Watch The summer sky is preparing a three-act show, starting with a familiar sight that may look anything but ordinary. July’s Full Buck Moon reaches peak illumination at 10:36 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 29. The Moon will be below the horizon across the Northeast at that moment. The best practical viewing windows will come after sunset on Tuesday, July 28, and Wednesday. Skywatchers should look toward the southeast as the Moon rises. Local moonrise times vary, so viewers can check the Almanac’s calculator for their ZIP code. The Moon may appear unusually large while hovering near the horizon. …
This Quick, Easy Routine May Lower Stress In Minutes, Study Finds This Quick, Easy Routine May Lower Stress In Minutes, Study Finds
This Quick, Easy Routine May Lower Stress In Minutes, Study Finds A simple change of scenery may offer a surprisingly fast reset when the day starts feeling overwhelming. Ten quiet minutes in a restored forest while listening to recorded birdsong produced the lowest stress ratings and the most positive feelings in a study of 106 North Carolina State University students. The research was published in the journal Environmental Conservation and summarized by StudyFinds. Researchers tested four combinations of surroundings and sound. Participants visited a restored forest along a creek and a gray, built-up location outside the university’s student union. At…
American Woman Disappears During Beach Trip In Caribbean American Woman Disappears During Beach Trip In Caribbean
American Woman Disappears During Beach Trip In Caribbean A trip to one of the Caribbean’s most celebrated shorelines has turned into a mystery with a family waiting for answers. Elizabeth “Liz” Waddell, 44, of Cary, North Carolina, was last seen at Grand Anse Beach in St. George’s, Grenada, on Wednesday, July 22, according to the Royal Grenada Police Force. Police issued the missing-person alert on Thursday, July 23. The alert describes Waddell as 5 feet 5 inches tall, with a medium build and short blonde hair. It identifies her as a US citizen residing in the Grand Anse area during her stay. Authorities asked anyone who has seen Waddell or kno…
US Measles Surge Reaches Level Not Seen In 35 Years: PA Among States Hit Hardest US Measles Surge Reaches Level Not Seen In 35 Years: PA Among States Hit Hardest
US Measles Surge Reaches Level Not Seen In 35 Years: PA Among States Hit Hardest A disease the US eliminated more than a quarter-century ago is roaring back at a level not seen in a generation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday, July 24, that 2,318 confirmed measles cases had been recorded across the US as of Thursday, July 23. The total is the nation’s highest since 1991. It has already surpassed the 2,289 cases reported during all of 2025. Cases involving US residents have been reported across 45 jurisdictions. Another 16 infections involved international visitors. South Carolina leads the country with 670 confirmed cases, followed by…
Unidentified Man Found Dead In Woods; PSP Seeks Help ID'ing Him Unidentified Man Found Dead In Woods; PSP Seeks Help ID'ing Him
Unidentified Man Found Dead In Woods; PSP Seeks Help ID'ing Him Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man who was found dead in a wooded area in Adams County on Sunday morning, July 26. The man's body was discovered at approximately 10:30 a.m. off the south side of Upper Temple Road near 45 Upper Temple Road in Menallen Township, according to a Pennsylvania State Police release issued Sunday. An active death investigation is underway.  The victim is described as a white-Hispanic man believed to be in his 40s or 50s. He stood approximately 5-foot-4, weighed about 185 pounds, and had no tattoos, piercings, jewelry, …
Severe Storm Rounds Will Bring Damaging Winds, Flooding Downpours: Latest Projected Timing Severe Storm Rounds Will Bring Damaging Winds, Flooding Downpours: Latest Projected Timing
Severe Storm Rounds Will Bring Damaging Winds, Flooding Downpours: Latest Projected Timing A new storm system is about to hit the Northeast after a pleasant and comfortable weekend. Click here for a new, updated story: Flash Flooding, Damaging Winds Main Threats From Rounds Of Strong Storms An advancing cold front and strengthening low-pressure system will bring rounds of showers and thunderstorms from Monday, July 27, into the middle of the week, according to the National Weather Service. The first round will develop Monday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center said the greatest severe-weather risk Monday will extend from the Great Lak…
2 Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash 2 Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash
2 Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash Two men have been identified as the victims of a three-vehicle crash that claimed their lives on Interstate 176 in Pennsylvania early Friday morning, July 24, authorities said. Jose A. Cuevas Sosa, 18, and Jose E. Uribe Duarte, 20, both lived in the 500 block of Minor Street in Reading, according to Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel. The crash happened at approximately 6:05 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 176 near the Kurtz Mill Road overpass in Robeson Township, where Berks County 911 received multiple calls reporting a three-vehicle collision, the coroner said. During …
ICE Pursuit Ends In NJ Crash, Downs Utility Pole ICE Pursuit Ends In NJ Crash, Downs Utility Pole
ICE Pursuit Ends In NJ Crash, Downs Utility Pole A pursuit involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ended in a crash at a busy Teaneck intersection early Sunday morning, July 26, bringing down a utility pole and live wires, Daily Voice has learned. The crash happened near the intersection of Queen Anne Road and Walraven Drive, also known as The Plaza, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Yaniv Besterman tells Daily Voice. The vehicle being pursued drove onto the curb, maneuvered around a tree, struck parked vehicles, and then crashed into a utility pole, Besterman said. The impact brought the pole down, leaving live wires on the roadwa…
Most Popular Meteor Shower Of Year Now Active: Peak Viewing Coming Soon Most Popular Meteor Shower Of Year Now Active: Peak Viewing Coming Soon
Most Popular Meteor Shower Of Year Now Active: Peak Viewing Coming Soon The wait for summer’s most anticipated sky show is over, but its biggest act is still ahead. The Perseid meteor shower will be visible through Monday, Aug. 24, according to the American Meteor Society. Peak viewing will be overnight from Wednesday night, Aug. 12, into Thursday morning, Aug. 13. Activity began on Friday, July 17. This year’s timing could hardly be better. The peak will coincide with a new moon, eliminating lunar glare that might otherwise wash out faint meteors. The moon will be zero percent full during the peak, the American Meteor Society said. NASA considers the P…
Apple Launching New Payment Service Amid Price Hikes: Reports Apple Launching New Payment Service Amid Price Hikes: Reports
Apple Launching New Payment Service Amid Price Hikes: Reports You could soon lease an Apple device through a new subscription-style program as the tech giant looks to offer more payment options amid rising prices, according to a report. The company plans to launch a device leasing service called Apple Upgrade on Tuesday, July 28, Bloomberg reported. The program will initially be available in the US through Apple stores and online. Apple is partnering with buy-now-pay-later service Klarna to finance the leases, sources told Bloomberg. The company plans to promote Apple Upgrade as a way to get lower monthly payments than its current financing …
Pringles Unveils New Flavors Inspired By Buffalo Wings From Popular Chain Pringles Unveils New Flavors Inspired By Buffalo Wings From Popular Chain
Pringles Unveils New Flavors Inspired By Buffalo Wings From Popular Chain Pringles is the latest food brand to shout "Let's Go Sports Bar!" Buffalo Wild Wings and Pringles are teaming up to release three new limited-edition crisp flavors, Mars, Incorporated announced in a news release on Thursday, July 23. The new lineup is inspired by the Parmesan Garlic, Medium Buffalo, and Asian Zing sauces from the popular restaurant chain. The crisps will arrive at select retailers in July before expanding nationwide in September. Each can has a suggested retail price of $2.69. The Parmesan Garlic flavor features aged parmesan, roasted garlic, Italian herbs, …
Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb
Foodborne Illness Outbreak Expands To 4 States, Including PA, As Hospitalizations Climb The scale of a fast-moving foodborne illness threat is coming into sharper focus, and confirmed cases may show only part of the problem. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, July 24, that a Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce had expanded from five states to nine. At least 1,947 illnesses and 98 hospitalizations have been reported. No deaths have been recorded. Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania were added to Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia. The CDC warned that the outbreak may not be limited to those states. The true numb…
Glock, Hollow-Point Ammo Found On PA Driver In Bergen County Traffic Stop: Police Glock, Hollow-Point Ammo Found On PA Driver In Bergen County Traffic Stop: Police
Glock, Hollow-Point Ammo Found On PA Driver In Bergen County Traffic Stop: Police A Pennsylvania driver was arrested after a traffic stop in River Edge led to the discovery of a handgun, hollow-point ammunition, and multiple large-capacity magazines, authorities said. New Milford Police Officer Shane Churaman spotted a Hyundai Sonata with an illegally tinted front windshield while it was traveling on Boulevard at approximately 8:19 p.m. Friday, July 24, according to Police Capt. Kevin Van Saders. He caught up to the vehicle and stopped it on Hackensack Avenue in River Edge and identified the driver as 24-year-old Kervens Blaise of Lock Haven, PA, Van Saders said. Th…
Urgent Engine Fire Warning Issued For 565K+ Recalled Ford Vehicles Urgent Engine Fire Warning Issued For 565K+ Recalled Ford Vehicles
Urgent Engine Fire Warning Issued For 565K+ Recalled Ford Vehicles More than 565,000 Ford Bronco SUVs are being recalled because damaged wiring can spark a fire. Ford Motor Company issued the recall for 565,691 vehicles, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report filed on Monday, July 20. The recall affects certain 2021-2026 Ford Broncos and Bronco Raptors. The engine compartment wiring harness may rub against nearby components because it doesn't have enough protection from abrasion. The problem can expose internal wires and cause intermittent short circuits. Exposed circuits can create heat or sparks that may ignite nearby compo…
Year Long Jewelry Burglary Spree In NY Ends With Foot Chase Of PA Man Year Long Jewelry Burglary Spree In NY Ends With Foot Chase Of PA Man
Year Long Jewelry Burglary Spree In NY Ends With Foot Chase Of PA Man A Pennsylvania man broke into multiple homes across Long Island over nearly a year and stealing jewelry before his arrest following a brief foot chase, police said in a release issued Saturday, July 25.  Reginald Engram, 60, of Bethlehem, was arrested at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday, July 24, in New Hyde Park following what Nassau County detectives described as an extensive investigation.  Engram unlawfully entered multiple residences throughout Nassau County between July 11, 2025, and May 23, 2026, investigators allege. Once inside the homes, he allegedly stole assorted jewelry…
13 Campers Sickened By Mushroom-Laced Edibles At YMCA: Officials 13 Campers Sickened By Mushroom-Laced Edibles At YMCA: Officials
13 Campers Sickened By Mushroom-Laced Edibles At YMCA: Officials Thirteen children became sick after consuming suspected mushroom-laced edibles at a YMCA summer camp in New Jersey, officials said. East Orange police responded to the YMCA on North Arlington Avenue shortly after 11 a.m., after receiving a report that multiple campers had eaten what appeared to be mushroom-laced edible products, according to a press release issued by the city mayor's office. A camp counselor saw one camper handing out what appeared to be candy to other campers, which is prohibited under camp policy, the release said.  A short time later, one child who consumed the…
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Pennsylvania Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Pennsylvania
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Pennsylvania A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer in Pennsylvania early Saturday, July 25, police said. Officers responded to the 2000 block of North Union Street in Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County, at approximately 4:35 a.m. for a reported motorcycle crash, according to a release issued by Lower Swatara Township Police. When officers arrived, they found the motorcycle had collided with a tractor-trailer. Police began lifesaving efforts until firefighters and EMS crews arrived, but the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. The tractor-traile…
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Closing Road In Lancaster County (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Closing Road In Lancaster County (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Closing Road In Lancaster County (Developing) A fatal crash involving a motorcycle shut down a Lancaster County road on Saturday, July 25, authorities said. Emergency crews were called to the 500 block of Camargo Road in Providence Township at approximately 11:40 a.m. for a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV, according to Lancaster County dispatch. The Lancaster County Coroner's Office was called to the scene shortly before noon, dispatch confirmed. Camargo Road was closed between Beaver Valley Pike and Picadilly Hill Road as Pennsylvania State Police investigated. The roadway remained closed as of about 1:15 p.m. The circumstan…
NFL Head Coach Seriously Injured In Crash NFL Head Coach Seriously Injured In Crash
NFL Head Coach Seriously Injured In Crash A frightening off-field ordeal has forced one of the NFL's most prominent coaches to pull back as a new season begins. The San Francisco 49ers announced on Saturday, July 25, that head coach Kyle Shanahan suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a car crash and will have a limited role at the start of training camp. The crash occurred on Tuesday, July 14, near Shanahan's home in Los Gatos, California, when his vehicle collided with an SUV, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Shanahan, 46, suffered a severe concussion, broken nose, broken hand, and three broken ribs. He also needed more …
Former Super Bowl Champion Dies Suddenly At 38 Former Super Bowl Champion Dies Suddenly At 38
Former Super Bowl Champion Dies Suddenly At 38 A football journey that began in a marching band and reached the sport’s biggest stage has ended far too soon. Former NFL offensive lineman Jordan Devey died by suicide on Tuesday, July 21, at age 38, in Salt Lake City, his family announced. Devey was a member of the New England Patriots team that defeated the Seattle Seahawks, 28-24, in Super Bowl XLIX following the 2014 season. His wife, Linsey, confirmed his death in a social media tribute posted on what would have been their 15th wedding anniversary.  "We brought four beautiful children into this world that have your eyes, freckl…
ICE Detains Southwest Flight Attendant On Work Trip, Supporters Dispute Federal Claims ICE Detains Southwest Flight Attendant On Work Trip, Supporters Dispute Federal Claims
ICE Detains Southwest Flight Attendant On Work Trip, Supporters Dispute Federal Claims Federal agents detained a Southwest Airlines flight attendant while on a work trip as concerns grow about the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Lorenzo "Enzo" Thompson at Nashville International Airport on Monday, July 14, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reported. Online records show he's being held at an ICE detention center in Natchez, Mississippi, about 100 miles southwest of Jackson. In April 2021, Thompson entered the US from Jamaica on a six-month visa. "Thompson never departed and remained in the U.S. ille…
Circus Performer Struck By Arrow During Live NY Fair Performance, Cops Say Circus Performer Struck By Arrow During Live NY Fair Performance, Cops Say
Circus Performer Struck By Arrow During Live NY Fair Performance, Cops Say A circus performer was injured after being struck by an arrow during a live show at a fair in the Hudson Valley on Friday, July 24, authorities said. Troopers responded to the Orange County Fair on the fairgrounds of 239 Wisner Ave. in Wallkill at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday, July 24, after receiving a report that circus personnel had been injured during a performance, according to New York State Police. The preliminary investigation found that 42-year-old Ana B. Daza Tavera, of Waukesha, WI, fired an arrow at a foam target being held by fellow performer Edwin A. Cuervo Rangel, 38, also …
Chick-Fil-A Customers' Personal Data Exposed In Cyberattack: What To Know Chick-Fil-A Customers' Personal Data Exposed In Cyberattack: What To Know
Chick-Fil-A Customers' Personal Data Exposed In Cyberattack: What To Know Chick-fil-A customers in several states are being warned that hackers may have accessed personal information stored in their loyalty accounts. The fast-food chain sent notification letters to affected Chick-fil-A One members on Monday, July 20, after identifying suspicious login activity involving its website and mobile app. The company determined on Monday, July 13, that the attackers may have accessed information in certain accounts. Unauthorized parties launched an automated cyberattack between Wednesday, June 17, and Friday, June 19, using email addresses and passwords obtained fro…
2 Countries Face Highest US Travel Warning: Key Risks 2 Countries Face Highest US Travel Warning: Key Risks
2 Countries Face Highest US Travel Warning: Key Risks Two destinations carrying Washington’s starkest warning now present Americans with sharply different dangers and, in one case, a major obstacle to returning home. The US Embassy in Niger highlighted the country’s Level 4 advisory on Thursday, July 9. The State Department updated its separate warning for the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, July 15. Level 4 is the department’s highest advisory and means Americans should not travel to either country. Niger’s advisory cites terrorism, kidnapping, violent crime, civil unrest, and limited medical care. The State Department ordere…
Popular Restaurant Chain Responds As Cyclospora Outbreak Grows Popular Restaurant Chain Responds As Cyclospora Outbreak Grows
Popular Restaurant Chain Responds As Cyclospora Outbreak Grows Sweetgreen says it's not connected to the widespread Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce. The salad chain responded to concerns from customers in an Instagram post on Wednesday, July 22. The message comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 4,173 confirmed Cyclospora cases as of Tuesday, July 21. The CDC is also aware of more than 7,400 additional reported cases that have not yet been laboratory confirmed, with many of those reported in Michigan and Ohio. Federal and state health officials are investigating multiple Cyclospora clus…
Teenage Girls Forced Into Grueling Labor At Chester County Mushroom Farm: PA AG Teenage Girls Forced Into Grueling Labor At Chester County Mushroom Farm: PA AG
Teenage Girls Forced Into Grueling Labor At Chester County Mushroom Farm: PA AG A Pennsylvania man admitted to forcing two immigrant girls to work long days on a Chester County mushroom farm for little or no pay, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Thursday, July 23. Ramiro Caal Jolomna, 37, pleaded guilty in Chester County Court to two counts each of trafficking in individuals and involuntary servitude, along with one count each of theft by extortion and receiving stolen property, all felonies, according to the Attorney General's Office. Jolomna will be sentenced at a later date. He is also facing an immigration detainer. The guilty plea follows an in…
Is Your Salad Safe? Questions Linger As Federal Response Faces Scrutiny Is Your Salad Safe? Questions Linger As Federal Response Faces Scrutiny
Is Your Salad Safe? Questions Linger As Federal Response Faces Scrutiny A staple of salads, sandwiches, and tacos is leaving consumers with an uncomfortable question: Is it safe to eat? Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday, July 21, that a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak had been brought under control after officials identified a source and companies began recalls. “We do have the outbreak under control,” Kennedy said. “We have an extensive forensics, epidemiological forensics, and we’ve identified the source of the outbreak. We and the companies that are involved have implemented a recall.” However, the Centers for Dise…
Off-Duty Philly Officer Identified As Suspect In PA Homicide Who Led Troopers On Chase Off-Duty Philly Officer Identified As Suspect In PA Homicide Who Led Troopers On Chase
Off-Duty Philly Officer Identified As Suspect In PA Homicide Who Led Troopers On Chase A Philadelphia police officer has been identified as the suspect accused of fatally shooting a 27-year-old man in Allen Township before allegedly leading Pennsylvania State Police on a chase back to the crime scene. The suspect is Officer Kenroy Cummings, 25, who was off duty at the time of the shooting, Philadelphia police confirmed Saturday, July 25. The homicide happened at approximately 1:48 p.m. Friday, July 24, at a home in the 1200 block of Old Gate Road, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Troopers responding to a reported domestic incident found the victim suffering from g…