Starbucks Recalling Espresso Drink Sold in Illinois Stores Over ‘Possible Metal Fragments'

Starbucks Recalling Espresso Drink Sold in Illinois Stores Over 'Possible Metal Fragments'

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Here are today's top stories It's Thursday, Sep. 15th. 1 Starbucks Recalling Espresso Drink Sold in Illinois Stores Over 'Possible Metal Fragments' A Starbucks espresso drink sold stores across seven states, including Illinois, is being recalled over possible contamination with foreign material, an alert from the Federal Drug Administration says. According to the FDA, the products being recalled cases of 15 oz. bottles of the Starbucks Vanilla Espresso Triple Shot drink. The items were sold in Illinois, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Oklahoma and Texas. The recall is due to possible contamination with foreign material, specifically "metal fragments," the FDA alert says. Read More → 2 Health Department Reports Outbreak of Gastrointestinal Illness Linked to Suburban Restaurant Health officials are investigating an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness believed to be linked to a popular suburban restaurant. McHenry County's health department said at 13 people have reported falling ill after eating at the D.C. Cobb's in the far northwest Chicago suburb. The cause of the outbreak wasn't immediately clear, but officials are asking anyone who ate at the restaurant, located at 1204 N. Green Street, between Aug. 29 and Sept. 13 to complete a survey to help them determine the cause of the illness. Read More → 3 Will COVID Symptoms Shift Heading Into Fall and Winter? What Experts Say to Expect As COVID symptoms have shifted since the start of the pandemic, many are wondering what to expect next as the variant is expected to continue mutating heading into fall and winter. What are experts watching for? With the pandemic heading into its third winter, Chicago health experts noted on Tuesday that newer variants can bring changes in symptoms – in fact, they already have. The latest BA.5 variant remains the top driver of cases in the United States, but as new omicron-specific booster shots become readily available, health officials are watching for if a new variant will emerge. Read More → 4 Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Omicron Booster Side Effects, Respiratory Viruses in Kids Which side effects can you expect with the new omicron-specific booster shots? Many are wondering as they begin to get the newest dose of the COVID vaccine. Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic across Illinois today: Read More → 5 Beginning Friday, Chicago Will See Sunset Times Before 7 p.m. The return of pumpkin spice lattes may be the unofficial start to fall, but there's no escaping it now: the days are officially getting shorter, and it's getting darker, earlier. And on Thursday, Chicago will see its final sunset after 7 p.m. According to NBC 5 Storm Team, the sun will set Thursday at 7:01 p.m. One day later on Friday, the sun will set at 6:58 p.m. Read More → 6 3-Year-Old, 8-Year-Old Wounded in 2 Different Shootings Across Chicago Shortly afterwards, at 9:54 p.m. in the 700 block of E. 93rd Street, a 3-year-old male was sleeping inside his home when police say shots were fired outside the residence. According to authorities, a family member discovered the boy with a gunshot wound in the left elbow. Emergency responders rushed him to a nearby hospital where he was last listed in good condition, authorities said. The Chicago Sun-Times Wire contributed to this report. Read More → Got a tip or story idea? tips@nbcchicago.com Follow NBC Chicago Unsubscribe from this Mailing | Unsubscribe from all | Privacy | Terms ©2021 Copyright NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations 30 Rockefeller Plaza - New York, NY 10112