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Walgreens Closing Dozens Of Pharmacies In 2026: Here's Where, Why Walgreens Closing Dozens Of Pharmacies In 2026: Here's Where, Why
Walgreens Closing Dozens Of Pharmacies In 2026: Here's Where, Why Walgreens is planning to close dozens of stores in 2026 as the pharmacy chain reshapes its nationwide footprint, according to reports. The company now expects to shutter fewer than 100 locations in 2026, Inc. reported. That's down from earlier internal projections of as many as 700 closures. Walgreens originally announced in October 2024 that it planned to close about 1,200 underperforming stores over three years. The company expected to cut around 500 locations during the first year of the turnaround effort. The closures slowed down after private equity firm Sycamore Partners ac…

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by Chris Spiker
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Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Garage, Closes Route 72 In Lebanon County (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Garage, Closes Route 72 In Lebanon County (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Garage, Closes Route 72 In Lebanon County (Developing) A crash involving a tractor-trailer has closed a stretch of Route 72 in Lebanon County on Wednesday, Aug. 5, PennDOT announced. The crash happened between Mountville Road and Jonestown Road after a tractor-trailer struck a garage, according to PennDOT. Route 72 is closed between Mountville Road and Jonestown Road while crews respond to the scene. No information about injuries has been released. The crash was reported to PennDOT at 9:18 a.m. The closure, which was originally expected to end at 11:15 a.m., has since been extended until approximately 12:30 p.m., according to PennDOT. Driver…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Pedestrian Killed After Crash At Intersection In Pennsylvania: Coroner Pedestrian Killed After Crash At Intersection In Pennsylvania: Coroner
Pedestrian Killed After Crash At Intersection In Pennsylvania: Coroner An 81-year-old pedestrian died after he was struck by a vehicle at an intersection in Pennsylvania, the authorities announced on Wednesday, Aug. 5.  Ai D. Dinh, of Allentown, was hit by a motor vehicle at the intersection of West Hamilton Street and South 22nd Street in Allentown around 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 4, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio.  Dinh was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest at 8:08 p.m., the coroner said.  His cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries, and the manner of death was ruled an accident, according to…

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by Jillian Pikora
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PA Man Makes 1,200+ Calls Threatening To Silence Mom After Choking Her, Slamming Into Child PA Man Makes 1,200+ Calls Threatening To Silence Mom After Choking Her, Slamming Into Child
PA Man Makes 1,200+ Calls Threatening To Silence Mom After Choking Her, Slamming Into Child A brutal domestic assault that escalated into witness intimidation has landed an Allentown man years behind bars, prosecutors announced. Dallas Young, 31, of Allentown, was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in state prison after being convicted of strangling the mother of his child and trying to stop her from testifying, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan said on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Young was found guilty by a jury on April 1 of strangulation and additional charges including simple assault, harassment, and multiple counts of witness intimidation, according to the release. He face…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Chipotle Pulls Key Ingredient Amid Illness Outbreak Investigation Chipotle Pulls Key Ingredient Amid Illness Outbreak Investigation
Chipotle Pulls Key Ingredient Amid Illness Outbreak Investigation Chipotle has removed jalapeños from its restaurants across the US after the pepper was identified as a possible source of a Salmonella outbreak. The restaurant chain announced the move in a news release on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The decision comes as a Salmonella outbreak has sickened at least 110 people in Minnesota. Chipotle uses jalapeños in several menu items like guacamole, pico de gallo, and chili-corn salsa. "As part of our established health and safety protocols, upon learning of a potential outbreak, we immediately initiated our ingredient traceability system and were able to identify j…

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by Chris Spiker
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Dad Of 7's Murderer Sentenced Nearly 4 Years After PA Shooting: Prosecutors Dad Of 7's Murderer Sentenced Nearly 4 Years After PA Shooting: Prosecutors
Dad Of 7's Murderer Sentenced Nearly 4 Years After PA Shooting: Prosecutors A man convicted of killing a father of seven in Allentown nearly four years ago will spend the rest of his life behind bars, prosecutors announced Tuesday, Aug. 4. Steven M. Rosa, 32, was sentenced by Judge Robert Steinberg to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Lehigh County jury convicted him in May of First-Degree Criminal Homicide and carrying a firearm without a license in the killing of 33-year-old Tywon Deleva Abner, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. Rosa also received an additional 10 to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of …

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by Jillian Pikora
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Police Hunt PA Man Wanted In Sex Assault Involving Teen Police Hunt PA Man Wanted In Sex Assault Involving Teen
Police Hunt PA Man Wanted In Sex Assault Involving Teen A Pennsylvania man is wanted on felony charges after police say a months-long investigation into allegations involving a teenage girl led to an arrest warrant, authorities announced Tuesday, Aug. 4. Harrisburg Police are searching for Keeno Nyric Rosado, 23, who is wanted on charges of sexual assault, unlawful contact with a minor, corruption of minors, and indecent assault. The warrant stems from an investigation that began in March 2026 after a now-20-year-old woman reported an incident she said happened in 2021, according to the affidavit of probable cause obtained by Daily Voice on Tues…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
Disturbing Online Broadcast Prompts Emergency Response At Media Personality's Home Disturbing Online Broadcast Prompts Emergency Response At Media Personality's Home
Disturbing Online Broadcast Prompts Emergency Response At Media Personality's Home A disturbing online broadcast prompted an urgent response and left a prominent media personality hospitalized. In Florida, deputies responded to his home of Perez Hilton, 48, who was then taken to a Miami-area hospital on Tuesday, Aug. 4, according to multiple reports. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls from viewers who said Hilton appeared to harm himself during a TikTok livestream. Deputies confirmed that the celebrity blogger was alone inside the home. They used crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate the situation before paramedics transported him to the …

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
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 produce aisle may hold more questions than answers as investigators chase the sources of a massive parasite surge. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday, Aug. 3, that a nine-state Cyclospora outbreak was linked to iceberg lettuce recalled by Taylor Farms de Mexico. The Food and Drug Administration traced the cluster to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants. The nine-state outbreak had caused at least 1,947 illnesses and 98 hospitalizations as of Friday, July 24. However, that outbreak represents only part of the nationwide surge. The North Carolina D…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Hollywood Star Back Home After Nearly Four Months In Hospital Hollywood Star Back Home After Nearly Four Months In Hospital
Hollywood Star Back Home After Nearly Four Months In Hospital A beloved television star has reached a hopeful turning point after a long and closely watched health ordeal. Christina Applegate, 54, is back home following a nearly four-month hospital stay in Los Angeles, TMZ reported in an exclusive on Monday, Aug. 3. The outlet reported that Applegate was discharged and doing well. She had been hospitalized since late March. The reason for the extended stay remains unknown. Parade reported that her representatives have not disclosed what condition required treatment. Applegate has publicly battled multiple sclerosis, or MS, since announcing her diagn…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Seat Belt Issues Trigger Massive Recall Of 1.5M+ Ram Pickups Seat Belt Issues Trigger Massive Recall Of 1.5M+ Ram Pickups
Seat Belt Issues Trigger Massive Recall Of 1.5M+ Ram Pickups More than 1.5 million Ram trucks are being recalled worldwide because of a seat belt problem that can increase the risk of injury in a crash. Stellantis is recalling about 1,271,294 Ram 1500 pickups in the US from the model years 2019 through 2026, the company announced. The recall also affects about 156,138 trucks in Canada, 15,088 in Mexico, and 74,084 in other markets outside North America. The anchors for the second-row center or driver-side seat belt buckles may not have been properly attached to the truck's body structure. Some customers have reported that the buck…

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by Chris Spiker
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Fugitive Alert: Home Invasion Sexual Assault Suspect On The Run, Philly Police Say Fugitive Alert: Home Invasion Sexual Assault Suspect On The Run, Philly Police Say
Fugitive Alert: Home Invasion Sexual Assault Suspect On The Run, Philly Police Say A 26-year-old man is wanted in connection with a home invasion and sexual assault in Philadelphia, police announced Tuesday, Aug. 4. Lee Johnson is wanted on charges including aggravated indecent assault, burglary, unlawful restraint, and related offenses stemming from an incident that happened around 5:30 a.m. on June 4, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Investigators said the alleged attack happened inside a home on the 2200 block of East Somerset Street. Johnson is described as a Black man who stands 5-foot-10 and weighs about 150 pounds. Police said his last known addres…

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by Jillian Pikora