WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Today we are taking donations for foster children at a local business in Watsonville. Comerica Bank has a bin set up outside their doors.

The bank is located at 1998 Main Street in Watsonville. Central Coast News will be collecting toys until 6:30 p.m.

The next drop off location for Project Santa is going to be at the Central Coast News Studio on Thursday. The station is located at 1550 Moffett Street in Salinas.

On Friday Comerica Bank in Salinas will have a toy collection bin outside their doors. The address in Salinas is 430 Main Street.

Several items are still needed for gift baskets for older children. Some of those items include hand-held computer games, hygiene and bath supplies, hair care products, under clothing in all sizes, towels for teens, bath baskets, wrapping paper and gift bags.

WASHINGTON (CBS News)— A Nebraska meatpacker recalled more than 40,000 pounds of ground beef products distributed in 16 states after a test confirmed the presence of E. coli, the Agriculture Department said Friday.

The products were shipped to institutions and distributors in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. of Dakota City, Neb., recalled 10-pound chubs of chuck fine ground beef 80/20, packed in cases containing eight chubs.

USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service said in a statement that the problem was discovered through routine monitoring that confirmed a positive result for E. coli. No reports of illness have been received.

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