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WWL Louisiana’s Mike McDaniel explains how recalls not only make people question whether their food is safe, but also cause unexpected expenses. NEW ORLEANS — Going to the grocery store can be a little expensive. Items are usually chosen based on cost, not on whether they will make you sick. “When you go to the grocery store, you assume that everything on the shelf is safe,” said John Shiraz, chief strategy officer at Second Harvest Food Bank. The latest recall from the USDA is part of a long list of items being pulled from these shelves. Consumers are being warned…

There have been several attempts to open a James Beard Public Market in Portland, but organizers say they now have a space to call home downtown. PORTLAND, Ore. — A long-held vision to open a public market in Portland similar to Seattle’s Pike Place Market has led to the James Beard Public Market Foundation securing a home for the eponymous public market. With Monday’s announcement, it is regaining a new lease of life. The nonprofit foundation that operates the market occupies 38,000 square feet of space in a sales building on Southwest 6th Avenue near Southwest Alder Street, making it…

Washington’s Department of Corrections announced a new plan to use $1.3 million collected from inmates to pay for phone bills and other charges. The money will be used to improve the welfare of inmates, so they have been criticized for sitting on their hands. But this spending is only a fraction of the $12 million the state has set aside in the Incarcerated Persons Personal Improvement Fund. And inmates’ families are unhappy about how the department plans to spend the money. Under the department’s plan, the money will go primarily to facility beautification projects, music programs and the “Washington Way”…

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – Judge Eddie Coleman denied MK McKinney’s request to reduce his bail.MK McKinney was charged with eight counts of conspiracy to commit the murder of Amber Spradlin and tampering with physical evidence.McKinney’s lawyers recently filed a motion to reduce his bail, arguing that McKinney is not a flight risk and that $5 million bail is too high.Commonwealth’s Attorney Brent Turner later said that evidence collected by investigators “strongly implicates defendant MK McKinney in the murder of Amber Spradlin.”Mr McKinney’s motion to reduce his sentence was heard in court on Thursday, and Judge Eddie Coleman said he…

Cheyenne City Council will meet on Monday, September 12, 2022 at City Council Meeting. (Screenshot) CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne City Council is currently meeting to approve a resolution that would allow the city to move forward with annexing county parcels along Del Range Boulevard. According to tonight’s agenda, one resolution includes 38 lots, of which 28 would be developed for residential use, one for commercial use and one for church use. The land is typically located north of Bevans Street, west of College Drive, and south of Dell Range Boulevard. Other pockets are typically located east of Ridge Road,…

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Inclement weather, inflation and limited building supply continue to drive home and auto insurance premiums higher. From back-to-back hurricanes to wildfires, the past few years have been challenging for the insurance industry. And Alabama homeowners will pay the price.”Home insurance rates are up 9% this year, and auto insurance is up 18%,” explained Insurify senior editor Chris Schaefer. He said he expects this trend to continue into 2025. Alabama residents pay the seventh-highest home insurance premiums in the country, averaging $4,082.Consider your best defense. “What many people don’t realize is that each of us has…

The new trailer for Netflix’s A Man on the Inside features Charles, played by Ted Danson. Charles is a retired widow who finds interesting ways to “keep busy” in his golden years. He becomes Gumshoe. Based on the true story that inspired the Oscar-nominated documentary “Mall Agent,” Charles answers an ad for an “investigative assistant” and goes undercover at a retirement community to get to the bottom of an expensive necklace robbery. But once he gets the hang of spycraft, including video glasses and secret recording devices, he seems to be having too much fun with it. “This…

Image: Everything Possible/iStock CorroHealth, a Plano-based provider of revenue cycle management solutions to health systems and health plans, has received a strategic investment from Patient Square Capital, a Menlo Park, California-based healthcare investment firm. Pat Leonard “Since our founding in 2019, CorroHealth has grown into a technology and clinically driven healthcare RCM platform,” CorroHealth CEO Pat Leonard said in a statement. “The Patient Square team has a long history of successfully investing in and scaling healthcare companies. We welcome them and look forward to leveraging their expertise to expand our capabilities and help our customers. We look forward to continuing…

Below is a list of all Grand Haven and Spring Lake home transfers reported from October 21st to October 27th. There were 20 transactions posted during this period. The median sales price in the area during this period was for a 1,434 square foot home on Holly Drive in Grand Haven, which sold for $346,028.grand haven1049 Ohio Ave., Grand Haven, $195,000, 1,265 square feet, $154 per square foot, two bedrooms, two bathrooms.15680 Lake Ave., Grand Haven, $213,500, 648 square feet, $329 per square foot, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom.1420 Slayton Ave., Grand Haven, $250,000, 976 square feet, $256 per square foot,…

Nick Offerman will be joining the cast of Apple TV+’s upcoming series Margo’s Got Money Trouble, Variety has learned. Offerman will star in the series alongside previously announced cast members Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman and Michelle Pfeiffer. The eight-episode show was ordered to series by Apple in February after a multiplatform bidding war. The film is based on Luffy Thorpe’s novel of the same name, which was published in June. According to the novel’s plot description, it focuses on Margo Millett (Fanning), the daughter of a Hooters waitress (Pfeiffer) and a former professional wrestler (Offerman). Now an unemployed single mother…