AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health: The CDC says the massive cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell has now reached nine states, with Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania added to the list; total illnesses are 1,947 with at least 98 hospitalizations and no deaths reported, as investigators keep interviewing patients and tracing the lettuce supply chain. Local Safety: Wichita police are still searching for a suspect in a fatal Oct. 23 shooting at Dr. Glen Dey Park that left a man critically wounded after gunshots during a fundraiser event; Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward. Traffic: Three people were hurt in a Stafford County crash when two trucks entered an intersection at about the same time; both drivers and a passenger were taken to hospitals, and seat belts were not in use. Politics: Barton County Commission District 5 candidates Stanley Behrends and Johnathan Robinson faced questions in a League of Women Voters forum ahead of the Aug. 4 primary. Weather: Topeka and much of the region stay hot and humid with heat index values around 103–112 and advisories through the weekend, with rain chances holding off until at least Monday night.
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