Oakland weekend sideshow at 42nd and International caught on video
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- There were more illegal sideshows over the weekend here in the Bay Area. This time in the City of Oakland. One business owner got stuck in a sideshow but managed to escape -- by driving right through it.The illegal sideshow in question caused a major disruption to the flow of traffic on Sunday at around 6:45 pm, at the corner of 42nd Avenue and International Boulevard in East Oakland. 3 arrested in string of armed robberies seemingly targeting AAPI community The owner of Oakland's Feelmore Social Bar, Neena Joiner, recorded video of the incident. Joiner was on the way to the bar but got stuck among the other vehicles, however, with a rare front-row view of the sideshow. Sideshows are something the Oakland resident views as a cultural Bay Area phenomenon but also recognizes comes with their own set of problems.After 45 minutes, Joiner saw an opportunity -- a momentary break in the reckless driving exhibition -- and took a chance on getting out of there by ...Man found dead near Hwy 24 off-ramp Monday morning in Oakland
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
(BCN) -- A man's body was found Monday morning near a freeway off-ramp in North Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol. The body was found about 11:12 a.m., under a tarped structure near the Martin Luther King Jr. Way off-ramp from eastbound Highway 24, the CHP said. Woman walking outside crosswalk hit, killed in San Jose The man was described as Black, 40 to 50 years old, and authorities say drugs may have factored in his death. His name has not been released. Copyright © 2023 Bay City News, Inc.Latest statewide snow survey shows plenty of snow remains in Sierra Nevada
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
(BCN) -- The state's latest snowpack measurements are in and the results won't shock anyone who spent the winter in storm-wracked California this year -- there's still a huge amount of snow in the Sierra Nevada. The California Department of Water Resources released its snow survey data Monday after conducting a manual measurement at Phillips Station in El Dorado County and compiling information from its network of 130 snow sensors throughout the state. Clouds cover Bay Area ahead of showers and thunderstorms forecast for Tuesday The manual measurement shows 59 inches of snow with a snow-water equivalent of 30 inches, which is 241 percent of average for Phillips Station on May 1, according to DWR. The sensors show the statewide snowpack's snow-water equivalent at 49.2 inches, or 254 percent of average for this date. "The snow water equivalent measures the amount of water still contained in the snowpack and is a key component of DWR's water supply run-off forecast," DWR offi...Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says 7 bodies discovered during search for 2 missing teen girls
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
HENRYETTE, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says 7 bodies discovered during search for 2 missing teen girls.SourceTsitsipas outlasts Baez to advance to last 16 at Madrid Open
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
MADRID (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas felt like he was facing a cheetah on center court at the Madrid Open.Point after point, his opponent Sebastian Baez kept chasing down balls and running around to stay alive in the third-round match.The third-seeded Tsitsipas came through in the clutch moments, though, earning a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 win over the 31st-ranked Argentine to secure a spot in the last 16 of the clay-court tournament on Monday.The Greek won the final four games of the opening set and the last three of the third to book his spot in the next round.“I had to bring the best out of my game,” Tsitsipas said. “He wasn’t missing much. Of course he’s someone that covers and runs around the court pretty well. He definitely utilized that pretty well against me, being able to navigate himself throughout the entire court with ease, just gliding through the court like a cheetah.”Tsitsipas broke for 5-3 in the final set and saved two break points to serve out the match after more than...At least 6 people dead in Illinois highway windstorm
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
DIVERNON, Ill. (AP) — A windstorm in southern Illinois kicked up dangerous clouds of blinding dust off farm fields Monday, causing numerous crashes and killing at least six people on Interstate 55, police said.The late morning crashes involved 40 to 60 cars and multiple tractor-trailers, two of which caught fire, Illinois State Police Maj. Ryan Starrick said.At least six people died, he said.I-55 was shut down in both directions in Montgomery County, 75 miles (120 kilometers) north of St. Louis.Starrick told reporters that it was a spring version of a “whiteout situation” typically seen in winter snowstorms.“The cause of the crashes is due to excessive winds blowing dirt from farm fields across the highway, leading to zero visibility,” he said.Winds at the time were gusting between 35 mph (56 kph) and 45 mph (74 kph), the National Weather Service said.“It’s very flat, very few trees,” meteorologist Chuck Schaffer said. “It’s been very dry across this area really fo...Yankees put Aaron Judge on injured list with hurt hip
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge is going on the injured list because of a strained right hip, joining Giancarlo Stanton, Harrison Bader and third baseman Josh Donaldson on the sidelines.New York announced the move before Monday night’s series opener against Cleveland. The move is move retroactive to Friday.Judge was hurt last Wednesday when he landed hard while making an awkward headfirst slide at Minnesota on his 31st birthday. He remained in the game and started Thursday at Texas, then left in the fourth inning after striking out twice.A four-time All-Star and the reigning AL MVP, Judge is batting .261 with six homers and 14 RBIs in his first season after signing a $360 million, nine-year contract. He hit an American League-record 62 home runs last year, batting .311 with 131 RBIs, tying the Mets’ Pete Alonso for the major league lead.New York lost six of eight heading into the homestand, its record down to 15-14. The Yankees totaled eight runs during the s...Man convicted of road rage killing after altercation, slur
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
BELMONT, Mass. (AP) — A 56-year-old Massachusetts man was convicted of murder in the 2021 death of a Black man after a road rage encounter in which he yelled a racial slur, the Middlesex District Attorney’s office said Monday.Dean Kapsalis, of Hudson, was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder, violation of constitutional rights and other offenses in the killing of 34-year-old Henry Tapia, District Attorney Marian Ryan said at a news conference. “The murder of Henry Tapia is a senseless tragedy fueled by hate and anger,” Ryan said in a statement. “The fact that some of the last words Henry Tapia heard were a horrific racial insult meant to intimidate and threaten him based on the color of his skin is something we cannot tolerate.Kapsalis and Tapia got into a verbal altercation Jan. 19, 2021. Investigators found that as the argument wound down, Kapsalis shouted the slur and then hit Tapia with his pickup. Tapia died at a hospital, prosecutors said. Kapsalis arg...Syria: Israeli strikes hit Aleppo airport, killing 1 soldier
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli airstrikes targeted the international airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early Tuesday, killing one Syrian soldier and putting the airport out of commission, state media said.Syria’s state news agency SANA, citing a military official, said two civilians and five other Syrian soldiers were wounded.There was no immediate statement from Israeli authorities on the strikes.The airport has been a key channel for the flow of aid into the country after the Feb. 6 earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, killing over 50,000 people, including more than 6,000 in Syria.Britain-based opposition war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strike targeted a munitions depot by the airport. It also reported Israeli strikes at a military airport in the Aleppo countryside, though Syrian state media did not report on the matter.In March Israel struck Aleppo’s airport on two different occasions and put it out of commission for several days.Israel, which ha...Otter Tail: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:24:06 GMT
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — Otter Tail Corp. (OTTR) on Monday reported net income of $62.5 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Fergus Falls, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of $1.49.The power company and manufacturer posted revenue of $339.1 million in the period.Otter Tail expects full-year earnings to be $4.55 to $4.85 per share._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on OTTR at https://www.zacks.com/ap/OTTRSourceLatest news
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