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Critical Dashboard Warnings May Not Appear In Huge Toyota, Lexus Recall Critical Dashboard Warnings May Not Appear In Huge Toyota, Lexus Recall
Critical Dashboard Warnings May Not Appear In Huge Toyota, Lexus Recall Nearly 82,000 Toyota and Lexus vehicles are being recalled because a dashboard display defect can keep critical safety warnings from appearing. Toyota issued the recall for about 81,893 vehicles, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report filed on Wednesday, May 27. The recall includes Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid and Mirai vehicles, along with Lexus GX and UX Hybrid vehicles. The issue involves a 12.3-inch combination meter in the instrument panel, which may experience a startup problem that causes some areas of the display to go blank. That can keep required w…

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by Chris Spiker
Police & Fire
14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At PA Intersection 14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At PA Intersection
14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At PA Intersection A 14-year-old riding a scooter was struck by a vehicle at a Lititz intersection, police announced on Monday, June 8. The crash happened at the intersection of South Spruce Street and West Orange Street at 7:44 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, according to Lititz Borough Police. Investigators said the teen was riding a manual scooter when she was struck by a vehicle. The driver stopped and checked on the child, police said. The teen told the driver she was fine and that only the scooter had been hit. Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene and evaluated the 14-year-old, according to po…

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by Jillian Pikora
News
PA Man Threatens To 'Chop Off Head' Of Florida Hospital CEO: DOJ PA Man Threatens To 'Chop Off Head' Of Florida Hospital CEO: DOJ
PA Man Threatens To 'Chop Off Head' Of Florida Hospital CEO: DOJ Calls for a hospital CEO's execution and beheading have landed a Pennsylvania man a federal conviction, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday, June 5. Lawrence Brunn, 63, was found guilty by a federal jury of cyber harassment for a years-long campaign targeting the chief executive officer of Tampa General Hospital, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. Brunn's threats called for the execution of the executive, identified in court records as J.C., and frequently referred to beheading him with a guillotine, prosecutors said. In one online po…

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by Jillian Pikora
News
Savannah Guthrie Shares Heartfelt New Message On Mom Nancy’s Mysterious Disappearance Savannah Guthrie Shares Heartfelt New Message On Mom Nancy’s Mysterious Disappearance
Savannah Guthrie Shares Heartfelt New Message On Mom Nancy’s Mysterious Disappearance A family’s long-running heartbreak is again being shared in just a few words. Click here for a new, updated story: Search Near US-Mexico Border Follows Chilling Tip In Nancy Guthrie Case Savannah Guthrie posted a new message to Instagram Stories on Sunday, June 7, as the search continues for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, 84. The NBC "Today" co-anchor shared an image of a religious painting with the words, “Oh my, my soul, it cries out, soul, it cries out.” Guthrie added her own message: “bring her home,” followed by a yellow heart. The post is drawing new attention to a case t…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Dangerous Bacteria Found, Prompting Major Recall Of Popular Baby Wipes Dangerous Bacteria Found, Prompting Major Recall Of Popular Baby Wipes
Dangerous Bacteria Found, Prompting Major Recall Of Popular Baby Wipes Several types of popular baby wipes are being recalled because they may be contaminated with bacteria that can cause "serious and life-threatening infections." Target is voluntarily recalling Up & Up Fragrance Free and Up & Up Fresh Cucumber Scented Baby Wipes, the company announced on Thursday, June 4. The wipes were sold at Target stores nationwide and on the retailer's website. FDA testing found Burkholderia cepacia complex and Burkholderia gladioli in samples of the wipes. "The products are predominantly used on newborns, infants, and young children, who are particula…

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by Chris Spiker
News
Driver Killed After Domestic Incident In Airborne Bensalem Crash ID'd (UPDATE) Driver Killed After Domestic Incident In Airborne Bensalem Crash ID'd (UPDATE)
Driver Killed After Domestic Incident In Airborne Bensalem Crash ID'd (Update) The driver who was killed after fleeing a domestic-related incident and causing a violent multi-vehicle crash in Bucks County, has been identified by coroner. Anatolli Krylomaka, 22, died from blunt impact injuries suffered in the crash, Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi said. The crash happened at Bristol Road and Chestnut Avenue around 4:48 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, according to Bensalem Township police. Investigators said Krylomaka had been involved in a domestic-related incident earlier in Lower Southampton Township before driving away at a high rate of speed on Bristol Road. Police sai…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
PA Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Prosecutors PA Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Prosecutors
PA Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Prosecutors A Pennsylvania man who posed as a teenager on Roblox to sexually exploit young girls has been sentenced to the maximum county prison term, prosecutors announced on Friday, June 5. Alec James Magill, 32, of Upper Southampton Township, was sentenced by Bucks County President Judge Raymond F. McHugh to one year less a day to two years less a day in Bucks County Correctional Facility, followed by two years of probation, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. Magill entered an open guilty plea to all charges on March 16. Before sentencing, the mother of one of Magill's v…

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by Jillian Pikora
News
American Airlines Flight Attendant, 31, Found Dead Near Florida Beach American Airlines Flight Attendant, 31, Found Dead Near Florida Beach
American Airlines Flight Attendant, 31, Found Dead Near Florida Beach A day near the water ended with a discovery that has left investigators searching for answers. The body of Kellie Melinda Williams, a 31-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, was found in the surf along Hollywood Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, June 3, according to authorities. ABC News reported that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission identified Williams and said her injuries were consistent with a vessel strike. Two fishermen spotted the body at about 8 p.m. and alerted police, ABC News reported. CBS Miami reported that Williams was found near New Mexico Street an…

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by Joe Lombardi
Obituaries
Jim Wooten Dies: ABC News Remembers Senior Correspondent Jim Wooten Dies: ABC News Remembers Senior Correspondent
Jim Wooten Dies: ABC News Remembers Senior Correspondent A veteran voice in American journalism is being remembered for a career that stretched across continents, wars, politics, and human stories. Jim Wooten, a former ABC News senior correspondent, died on Thursday, June 4. He was 88. ABC News honored Wooten in a video tribute available here, noting that he joined the network in 1979 and spent decades reporting around the world. Show co-host Martha Raddatz remembered Wooten on ABC’s "This Week" on Sunday, June 7, saying he had long been a key part of the broadcast and had a distinctive command of language. Wooten reported from more than 40 cou…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Scott Pelley Details Clash That Led To His '60 Minutes' Firing In First Interview Since Ouster Scott Pelley Details Clash That Led To His '60 Minutes' Firing In First Interview Since Ouster
Scott Pelley Details Clash That Led To His '60 Minutes' Firing In First Interview Since Ouster A newsroom rupture is now spilling into public view. Scott Pelley detailed the chain of events that led to his firing from "60 Minutes" in a New York Times interview published Sunday, June 7. Pelley, 68, described the fallout at CBS News as deeply personal after 37 years at the network. He compared the "60 Minutes" staff to family and said the shock of seeing colleagues removed was difficult to process. He told The Times the emotions included “shock, dismay,” and said the bonds inside the program were unusually tight because staffers traveled, worked, and at times entered dangerous assignm…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
PA Resident Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting After Gunfire Erupts During Police Response PA Resident Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting After Gunfire Erupts During Police Response
PA Resident Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting After Gunfire Erupts During Police Response A resident was killed after allegedly opening fire on police officers responding to reports of gunshots in a Pennsylvania neighborhood, authorities announced Sunday, June 7. Upper Allen Township police were dispatched to the 25 block of Oakwood Avenue for a report of shots fired in the residential community, according to Pennsylvania State Police and the Cumberland County District Attorney's Office. When officers arrived, they were fired upon by a resident from inside the home, investigators said. Officers returned fire "to stop the action," according to state police. The armed resident w…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Gunfire Erupts In Philly Hilton, Leaves Man Shot In Neck, Woman Arrested Gunfire Erupts In Philly Hilton, Leaves Man Shot In Neck, Woman Arrested
Gunfire Erupts In Philly Hilton, Leaves Man Shot In Neck, Woman Arrested A violent confrontation inside a Philadelphia hotel room ended with a man fighting for his life and a woman in police custody, authorities said. A 25-year-old woman surrendered to police after a shooting at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing on Sunday, June 7, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Officers responded to the hotel on the 200 block of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard around 10:20 a.m. for a report of a shooting, police said. The woman approached officers in the lobby, identified herself as the shooter, and handed over the firearm, according to police. R…

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by Jillian Pikora