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Police say San Jose shooting that led to three arrests was gang related

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

SAN JOSE — Police have arrested three men in connection to an August gang-related shooting in San Jose, according to authorities.The shooting in question took place around 9:37 p.m. on Aug. 24 at the 1500 block of Alum Rock Avenue, but all suspects had left the scene by the time officers arrived. The victim was identified later, after they drove themself to a hospital with a non-life threatening injury.According to police, an investigation revealed that the shooting was gang related. Three suspects were identified, though police did not immediately reveal how they had come to pinpoint the trio.The police department later obtained search and arrest warrants for each suspect. On Sept. 26, police arrested two of the men, aged 23 and 26, in San Jose without incident.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Three arrested in connection to alleged underground gambling ring in San Jose Crime and Public Safety | Woman found dead at home near Coyote Creek, police ...

Kurtenbach: The 49ers just beat up two of the NFL’s top lines. That’s a big deal entering winter football season

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

When the weather turns nasty, the NFL becomes nastier.Leave that “basketball on turf” nonsense for the sunshine. When it’s cold, and the games really matter, they’re won or lost in the trenches by the big uglies on the offensive line and defensive line.It warms my heart.If you’re a 49ers fan, watching the performance of San Francisco’s offensive and defensive lines in Sunday’s win over the Eagles likely warmed your heart, too.Both units were outstanding. And that should set a tone for the rest of the season, as the Niners fight for the NFC’s No. 1 seed.Related ArticlesSan Francisco 49ers | NFC playoff picture: Don’t get too carried away with 49ers’ big win over tired Eagles San Francisco 49ers | 49ers-Seahawks preview: What you need to know for Week 14 rematch San Francisco 49ers | 49ers’ Shanahan: No hard feelings against Eagles’ security director; NFL investigating Gr...

One dead in East Bay crash on Interstate 680

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

PACHECO — A person died early Tuesday in a two-vehicle freeway crash, the California Highway Patrol said.Related ArticlesCrashes and Disasters | Walmart employee arriving to work hits, kills woman in Mountain View store’s foggy parking lot Crashes and Disasters | Daly City woman pleads no contest to felony charges connected to fatal collision that killed her car’s passenger Crashes and Disasters | Freight train hits and kills man in Berkeley Crashes and Disasters | CHP officer details Highway 4 chase that ended with woman dying in fiery crash Crashes and Disasters | Man dies in Oakland hit-and-run traffic collision The wreck happened on northbound Interstate 680, just south of the Pacheco Boulevard exit, about 9:35 a.m., according to CHP spokesperson Officer Adam Lane.The crash blocked three lanes of the freeway. Around 9:55 a.m., the CHP issued a Sig Alert for severe traffic that laste...

Tuberville says he’ll drop opposition to most military promotions

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

By Lauren Fox | CNNRepublican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama said Tuesday he is releasing the bulk of his holds for Senate votes to confirm military promotions.Tuberville told his colleagues in a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill that he will release the promotions for three-star nominees and below, the vast majority of the nominees.The move comes after he faced bipartisan pressure to cease his blanket hold on military promotions over a Defense Department reproductive rights policy. Tuberville’s hold started in March and delayed the confirmations of more than 450 top military nominees.Tuberville made the announcement that he was backing off the military holds with the exception of fewer than a dozen four star promotions during Senate lunch. He said it was important that Republicans be united and not vote for a rules changes that would have allowed Schumer to bring up nominees en bloc.Related ArticlesNational Politics | With 32nd tie-breaker, VP Harris breaks nearly 20...

At least 1 dead in multi-vehicle crash on 680 near Pacheco

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

(KRON) -- At least one person died in a possible multi-vehicle collision on northbound Interstate Highway 680 near the unincorporated community of Pacheco on Tuesday morning, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. At about 9:30 a.m., fire crews responded to a call about a crash between state Highway 4 and the Pacheco Boulevard off-ramp, according to fire district spokesman Capt. Chris Toler. DVC coach accused of assaulting women on bus converted into ‘dungeon’ in court today Multiple lanes are blocked or impacted, according to Contra Costa County Fire. Drivers are being advised to find alternate routes.Investigators did not say what caused the crash or when lanes may reopen. A photo from the scene showed dense fog on the roadway, however, it is not known if weather was a factor. Much of the Bay Area remains under a Dense Fog Advisory Tuesday morning.Bay City News contributed to this report.

Man injured in shooting in SF’s Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood Monday

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

(BCN) -- A man was robbed and shot in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood on Monday, according to police.The shooting was reported shortly before 11:30 a.m. Monday in the area of Pine and Octavia streets, where two suspects approached a man in his 20s, San Francisco police said. DVC coach accused of assaulting women in converted bus pleads not guilty One suspect demanded the victim's keys and then shot him. The second suspect also took the victim's phone before the pair fled on bicycles, according to police.The man was taken to a hospital to be treated for his injuries, which are not considered life-threatening.KRON On is streaming live.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }The two suspects, described as men possibly between 25-30 years old, remain at large ...

Baseball Hall of Fame to have retired players in May 25 tribute to Negro Leagues All-Star Game

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — CC Sabathia is getting ready to take the mound again next spring, five years after his retirement, to pitch in a tribute to the Negro Leagues All-Star Game at the Hall of Fame’s Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, New York.“My career ended with me ripping my shoulder up and not being able to throw a baseball anymore, but I’m rehabbing myself to be able to come back and pitch an inning in this game,” the 43-year-old left-hander said Tuesday during a news conference at the winter meetings.Ken Griffey Jr. and Ozzie Smith have agreed to manage or coach at the May 25 Hall of Fame East-West Classic. It will be played in conjunction with the opening of the Hall’s “Souls of the Game: Voices of Black Baseball” exhibit.The Negro Leagues East-West All-Star Game began at Chicago’s Comiskey Park in September 1933, two months after MLB’s first All-Star Game at the same ballpark, and was played annually through 1962.Jerry and Scott Hairston, whose ...

4 teens arrested in robbery, assault of juvenile after fight inside Alexandria McDonald’s

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

A fight inside a McDonald’s restaurant last month left a young person injured and police have now arrested four Alexandria, Virginia, teens in the assault and robbery.It happened on the morning of Nov. 13. at 3646 King St., according to a news release from police.Police were initially called about the fighting at the restaurant just after 8:45 a.m.A person who had been robbed and assaulted was found outside the restaurant and brought to the hospital, police said.Police didn’t identify any of the suspects or the victim, outside of specifying everyone involved is under the age of 18.Two of the people involved were charged with assault; two were charged with robbery and assault.Police have asked anyone with information about the incident to contact Det. Michael Whelan at 703-746-6228.Source

Stock market today: Wall Street hangs near its best level in 20 months following mixed economic data

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is hanging near its 20-month high Tuesday after a mixed set of reports kept questions alive about whether the U.S. economy can pull off a perfect landing that kills high inflation and avoids a recession. The S&P 500 was 0.1% lower in afternoon trading and potentially heading for its first back-to-back loss since October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 89 points, or 0.3%, as of 2:29 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.3% higher.Stocks were down more sharply in Asia amid worries about the health of China’s economy, the world’s second largest. On Wall Street, KeyCorp slumped 3.2% after it cut its forecast for income from fees and other non-interest income.U.S. stocks and Treasury yields wavered after reports showed that employers advertised far fewer job openings at the end of October than expected, while growth for services businesses accelerated more last month than expected. Hope has been rising on Wall Street recently t...

Jonathan Majors’ accuser said actor’s “violent temper” left her fearful before alleged assault

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:40 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors’ former girlfriend told a Manhattan jury that the actor was prone to fits of rage that escalated in the months leading up to his arrest for allegedly attacking her in the backseat of a car last spring.During hours of tearful testimony on Tuesday, Grace Jabbari described Majors as a controlling, manipulative partner who hurled household objects at the wall, tried to control her socially, and repeatedly threatened to take his own life in the aftermath of their fights.“It felt like I was walking around on eggshells,” said Jabbari, a 30-year-old professional dancer from the United Kingdom. “I had to be perfect.”Majors avoided eye contact with Jabbari during the morning testimony, scribbling notes to his lawyer or thumbing through his gold-leafed bible as she recounted his struggle to contain his “violent temper.” The testimony came on the second day of the trial against Majors, a rising Hollywood film actor whose portrayal of the comic book supervillain “...