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Kraft Heinz issues recall for Capri Sun juice
(AP) – Kraft Heinz is recalling thousands of pouches of Capri Sun after some cleaning solution accidentally mixed with the juice on a production line. The company says it’s recalling about 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry flavored juice blend. The “Best When Used By” date on the packages is June 25, 2023. Kraft…
Kraft Heinz issues recall for Capri Sun juice
(AP) – Kraft Heinz is recalling thousands of pouches of Capri Sun after some cleaning solution accidentally mixed with the juice on a production line. The company says it’s recalling about 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry flavored juice blend. The “Best When Used By” date on the packages is June 25, 2023. Kraft…
Iran denies involvement but justifies Salman Rushdie attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie. However, the remarks on Monday by Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry, justified the stabbing in remarks that represented the Islamic Republic’s first public comments on the attack. The spokesman…
4-year-old injured in East Islip fire pit
East Islip, NY- A 4-year-old child was rushed to the hospital Saturday night after police say, she fell and partially landed on a fire pit. Officials say they got a 911 call to a home on Madison Street in East Islip at approximately 8:5pm. Police say the child was transported to a hospital for non-life…
4-year-old injured in East Islip fire pit
East Islip, NY- A 4-year-old child was rushed to the hospital Saturday night after police say, she fell and partially landed on a fire pit. Officials say they got a 911 call to a home on Madison Street in East Islip at approximately 8:5pm. Police say the child was transported to a hospital for non-life…
Poll: Many in US doubt their own impact on climate
(AP) — Americans are less concerned now about how climate change might impact them personally — and about how their personal choices affect the climate than they were three years ago. That’s according to a June poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research that shows a wide majority still believe climate change…
Police help deliver baby in Baldwin
Baldwin, NY- Police officers in Nassau County helped deliver a baby girl, Sunday night in Baldwin. Nassau County Police say they got a 911 call at 7:45pm Sunday, about a woman in labor at her home and upon arrival Officers and Police Medics determined the woman was about to give birth. Police say a health…
Anne Heche dies of crash injuries after life support removed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Anne Heche has died, nine days after she was injured in a fiery car crash. She was 53. Spokeswoman Holly Baird said Sunday night that Heche “been peacefully taken off life support.” She had been on life support after suffering burns and a major brain injury when her car crashed…
LI Little League team crushes competition for spot at the World Series game
East Farmingdale, NY- The Massapequa Coast a Little League team from Long Island, shut out the competition from Toms River East, Friday night and earned a spot in the Little League World Series. The Massapequa Coast topped Tom’s River East Friday night, 4-0. The Little League World Series competition will begin on August 17th in…
6 injured in Ronkonkoma crash
Ronkonkoma, NY- Six people were hurt, including one with serious injuries Sunday night in a crash on Ocean Avenue in Ronkonkoma. Suffolk County Police say 19-year-old Justin Weber of Islip was attempting to make a U-turn front of 2231 Ocean Ave in his 2016 Toyota Avalon, when he was struck by a northbound 2013 Jeep…
Polio detected in NYC’s sewage, suggesting virus circulating
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say the virus that causes polio has been detected in New York City’s wastewater weeks after a case of polio was identified north of the city. The city and New York state health departments said Friday that the presence of the poliovirus in the city’s wastewater suggests likely local…
Explainer: Why gas prices are falling
(AP) – Gas prices hit record highs just two months ago, but now they’re sinking below $4 a gallon. The auto club and insurer AAA said Thursday that the nationwide average price was $3.99 a gallon. There are several factors behind the dramatic drop, and the biggest is a sharp pullback in oil prices. The…