A Valencia restaurant has been shutdown after nearly two dozen patrons became ill from a salmonella outbreak, public health officials said. Last Tuesday, on Sept. 17, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health received reports from several people that were "experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms after consuming food at Madre!

Experts say that the potential health — and environmental — risks of bottled water outweigh the benefits for people where tap water is safe. The National Hurricane Center projects that the storm will make landfall as a major hurricane along the Florida's Gulf Coast on Thursday.