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Dispute leads to shooting death of woman in Long Beach 

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

A woman was shot dead after an argument escalated early Saturday morning in Long Beach. Officers with the Long Beach Police Department responded to the 600 block of Roycroft Avenue around 1 a.m. Saturday morning on calls of a dispute and shooting, police said. Preliminary investigation indicates that some type of argument broke out and the woman, who remains unidentified, was struck by gunfire. She was pronounced dead at the scene. It is unknown if any arrests have been made.   Part of Roycroft Avenue remains blocked off while police conduct their investigation.

4 dead in fiery crash on 5 Freeway in Downey 

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

A crash on the 5 Freeway in Downey claimed the lives of four people early Saturday morning. According to CHP, the solo vehicle crash happened around 2:30 a.m. on the 5 Freeway west of the 605 Freeway. CHP confirmed that the vehicle was on fire when they arrived and that all four occupants of the vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. All lanes of the 5 Freeway have since reopened. Alexis Lewis contributed to this report.

The Hemp Live Resin Revolution — What’s The Big Deal With CBD Live Resin?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

As the legal hemp market expands, more manufacturers are developing ways to extract the max cannabinoids and terpenes from this fascinating plant. CBD-rich concentrates like shatter, diamonds, and budder have become top sellers in many dispensaries. However, only live resin has earned high praise as the “champagne” of hemp concentrates.Unlike many other hemp concentrates, live resin isn’t best known for its high cannabinoid concentrations. While the CBD levels in live resin are high, they aren’t the reason this extract has gained such significant attention. Anyone interested in the latest innovations in the CBD concentrate space must learn what CBD live resin is all about.What Makes CBD Live Resin So Special?Live resin is a relatively new hemp extract best known for its exceptionally high concentrations of aromatic terpenes. The reason live resin has such a strong flavor profile is due to a special “flash-freezing” technique. First developed in Colorado, this extraction process invo...

Stolen vehicle found in Saratoga full of stolen items

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

JUNE 9Grand theft, vehicle tampering: Between 4 a.m. and 4:05 a.m., someone stole a catalytic converter from a parked vehicle on the 18000 block of Devon Avenue for a total loss of approximately $1,000.JUNE 12Petty theft: Someone entered an unlocked vehicle parked in the 18000 block of Westview Drive overnight and stole a garage door remote for a loss of about $9.Shoplifting: At 8:17 a.m., deputies responded to a disturbance at CVS in the Argonaut Shopping Center on Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road. An investigation revealed the suspect stole merchandise valued at approximately $100. The suspect was cited and released.Possession of a stolen vehicle, misappropriated property, shoplifting: At 9:22 a.m., deputies responded to the area of Saratoga Avenue and Highway 85 for an automated license plate reader notification for a vehicle reported stolen out of San Jose. The vehicle was located in the CVS parking lot at Quito Road and Saratoga Avenue, and the driver was found exiting the store after s...

What’s next in A’s-to-Las Vegas saga and how did we get here? Four experts weigh in

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

So what’s next for the Athletics?They intend to move to Las Vegas and have approval from the Nevada Legislature and the governor on a $1.5 billion stadium deal. Owner John Fisher does not speak to the media. But hurdles remain and questions are unanswered.To get some answers, four people came to mind immediately:— Dave Newhouse, a former Oakland Tribune sports columnist and author of 19 books. The latest, “Goodbye to Oakland”, details the exodus of the Raiders and Warriors while setting the table for the departure of the A’s.— Andy Dolich, co-author of “Goodbye to Oakland” and a former A’s executive specializing in marketing from 1980 through 1994. Currently a sports consultant.— Casey Pratt, an ABC7 reporter who has been at the forefront of coverage through the A’s stadium saga and a go-to on social media when it comes to information on the proposed move.— Brodie Brazil of NBC Sports California, who hosts A’s pre- and post-game shows and who like Pratt has b...

Over 30 displaced, dog dead in massive San Jose fire

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

(KRON) – The San Jose Fire Department battled a four-alarm fire late Friday night, leaving over two dozen people displaced. Just before midnight, a fire broke out in a townhouse complex located in the 2100 block of Luz Avenue. The fire took over five of the seven units within the complex, SJFD said. Photo: SJFDPhoto: SJFDPhoto: SJFDA dog is deceased and over 30 residents are now displaced as a result of the four-alarm fire. No other injuries were reported.The fire was eventually contained with the cause currently under investigation. Red Cross is assisting those displaced.

The governor of Russia’s Lipetsk province says the Wagner mercenary group has entered the region

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

MOSCOW (AP) — The governor of Russia’s Lipetsk province says the Wagner mercenary group has entered the region.Source

Tornado that ripped through massive Wyoming coal mining site injures 8 people, officials say

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Wyo. (AP) — A tornado that ripped through a massive coal mining site in northeast Wyoming halted operations, but only eight people were injured and no deaths were reported, officials said Saturday.The tornado hit the North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Campbell County around 6 p.m. Friday during a storm complex that also delivered tornadoes to neighboring counties. The Gillette News Record reported that 12 empty train cars were knocked over. The tornado hit during shift change at the mine and also flipped over multiple buses that were there to transport workers, according to Leslie Perkins, Campbell County public information officer.The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the surface mining operation about 64 miles (103 kilometers) south of Gillette. Six people were transported by ambulance to Gillette, one victim was transported to Douglas and another refused treatment. None of the injuries were considered life-threatening.All workers were accounted for after ...

¿Qué sigue en la búsqueda del submarino que implosionó?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

(CNN) — La búsqueda del submarino Titán que cautivó al mundo llegó a un abrupto y sombrío final esta semana después de que se detectaran fragmentos de la embarcación en el fondo del océano cerca del Titanic. El descubrimiento llevó a la Guardia Costera de EE.UU. a anunciar que el barco probablemente implosionó, matando a los cinco pasajeros a bordo.Pero quedan dudas sobre qué sucedió exactamente con el barco siniestrado, si es posible recuperar los cuerpos o el sumergible, y qué consecuencias puede tener el desastre para Oceangate, la compañía que organiza la excursión para ver el Titanic frente a las costas de Canadá.Esto es lo que necesitas saber sobre los próximos pasos para el Titán y la investigación de lo que sucedió¿Qué viene después en la búsqueda?El esfuerzo de rescate multinacional ahora se ha convertido en una misión de recuperación, con un vehículo operado a distancia que recorre el fondo del océano en busca de restos de la implosión mortal.Solo un vehículo operado...

Students uncover history at Woodrow Wilson home

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:32:38 GMT

STAUNTON, Va. (AP) — Deep below the ground across the Shenandoah Valley, there are pockets of history waiting to be found.To dig up these untold stories a group of James Madison University archaeology students and their anthropology professor, Dennis Blanton partnered with the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum, all to help share a fuller picture of the Valley.The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum in Staunton is the birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson. Andrew Phillips, the museum curator, said it was first built by the Presbyterian Church and the Wilsons resided in it from 1855 to 1858. In the 1920s and 30s, he said, it became a museum.The archaeological project started in 2018 after a fungal disease called the Boxwood blight decimated the boxwood shrubs in the garden. Phillips said the historical site wanted to explore if there was any archaeology work worth doing in the area.The work started with shovel tests — students dug dinner plate size holes into ...