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License plate readers can also track phones and other devices

There’s a system that not only reads license plate numbers but can also pick up nearby phones and other electronic devices. Defense contractor Leonardo, which already counts government...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT

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Carbon County residential property sales: July 27–Aug. 2

A listing of all residential property transfers in Carbon County reported during the week of July 27 shows 21 transactions. The median sale for the period was a...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT

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DNR warns hunters to avoid ash trees for deer stands

The DNR advises hunters preparing for the upcoming deer season to avoid placing tree stands in or near ash trees. Emerald ash borer infestation weakens ash trees and...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT

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Popular Mexican port doubles cruise fee for passengers

Cruise passengers heading to Mexican ports will face higher fees as the country phases in a new taxation plan. One popular destination port is doubling its cruise passenger...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:35 AM EDT

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Former NFL QB Derek Carr joins UCLA coaching staff

Former NFL quarterback Derek Carr has been hired at UCLA to work under head coach Bob Chesney, the school announced Monday. Carr, a four-time Pro Bowler, is beginning...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:34 AM EDT

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South America earthquake: At least 179 dead, 3,000 missing

The death toll is rising after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck South America on Monday. Officials say at least 179 people have died and roughly 3,000 are reported...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT

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Jon Cypher, veteran TV actor, dies at 94

Jon Cypher, the veteran actor known for roles on Hill Street Blues, Major Dad and Masters of the Universe, died Aug. 3 at his home in Central Point,...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:29 AM EDT

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Reggie Bannister, 'Phantasm' star, dies at 80

Reggie Bannister, best known for starring in the cult horror film series "Phantasm," has died at age 80. Bannister had been facing severe medical issues, including a long...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT

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Cowboys sign Quinnen Williams to 3-year, $105.9M extension

The Dallas Cowboys signed All-Pro defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to a three-year, $105.9 million contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The deal secures a cornerstone of the Cowboys'...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT

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Bethlehem man sentenced to 20 years for 2024 shooting

A 20-year-old Bethlehem man was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault. The charge stems from a February 2024 shooting on...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:12 AM EDT

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Barkley, Castro-Fields turn heads at Eagles training camp

Saquon Barkley has experienced a transformational training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles. Former Penn State cornerback Tariq Castro-Fields is also playing well and drawing attention at Eagles camp.

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT

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Baywatch alum Erika Eleniak, 56, launches OnlyFans

Erika Eleniak, 56, best known for playing lifeguard Shauni McClain on Baywatch, has announced she is launching an OnlyFans account. She told TMZ, "I basically grew up on...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT

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Carly Simon Revisits Marriage to James Taylor in New Song

Carly Simon has returned to recording with her first album of original material in 18 years. Page Six reports the record includes a frank song that appears to...

Published Aug 11, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT