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Amid onslaught of winter storms, Orange County declares local state of emergency

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

Amid an onslaught of winter storms that have battered Southern California, the Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday declared a local state of emergency.  The declaration comes as officials are particularly concerned about the neighborhood of Dover Shores in Newport Beach where at least one home is dangerously close to sliding into the Back Bay and endangering the stability of the entire block.  “We have homes that are teetering on falling down into the Back Bay off of the hillside,” Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley told KTLA.  Supervisor Foley added that the two adjacent homes on Galaxy Drive are also in danger of sliding down the hill.  “We have one family that has senior citizens, elderly people almost 90 years old, who had to be removed from the house because it was red tagged,” Foley explained. “I mean, literally the corner of the house has air under it, no more land, and the other families on each side have little, elementary age kids. So, you know...

Parolee accused of sexually assaulting woman in Riverside public bathroom

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

A sex offender parolee was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a woman inside a McDonald's bathroom in Riverside on Sunday.The suspect was identified as Terrell Dante Adams, 40, by the Riverside Police Department.Police say Adams is a registered sex offender who was on state parole for charges of kidnapping with intent to commit rape. He is also believed to be homeless.Officers responded to reports of a sexual assault at a McDonald’s restaurant located near Magnolia and Hole Avenues.Adams had allegedly entered the women’s restroom and confronted a female victim as she was exiting a bathroom stall, police said. He allegedly blocked her from leaving the restroom, then sexually assaulted her, officials said.The victim resisted and made enough noise to gain the attention of others nearby. Police said this may have caused Adams to release her, allowing her to escape from the restroom.Terrell Dante Adams, being arrested in a photo from the Riverside Police Department.Terrell Dante ...

San Jose Sharks’ home futility continues in loss to NHL’s last place team

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

SAN JOSE — Johnny Gaudreau scored his second goal of the game with 43 seconds left in overtime, giving him five points as the Columbus Blue Jackets topped the San Jose Sharks 6-5 on Tuesday night at SAP Center.Gaudreau beat Kaapo Kahkonen after the Sharks’ goaltender stopped Patrick Laine on a 2-on-0 break.Boone Jenner scored twice, and Liam Foudy and Kent Johnson added goals to help Columbus end a four-game losing streak.Daniil Tarasov made 41 saves and recorded an assist for his first NHL point.William Eklund scored his first NHL goal for the Sharks. Logan Couture, Nikolai Knyzhov, Kevin Labanc, and Alexander Barabanov also scored for San Jose, which lost its fourth in a row and seventh straight at home.San Jose Sharks goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen (36) makes a save against Columbus Blue Jackets’ Patrik Laine (29) in the overtime at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Kahkonen stopped 41 shots but lost hi...

Single family residence sells for $1.7 million in Milpitas

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

2243 Pinard Street – Google Street ViewThe property located in the 2200 block of Pinard Street in Milpitas was sold on March 2, 2023. The $1,700,500 purchase price works out to $856 per square foot. The house built in 1994 has an interior space of 1,987 square feet. The property features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a garage, and two parking spaces. There’s also a pool in the backyard. The unit sits on a 3,484-square-foot lot.These nearby houses have also recently changed hands:A 2,705-square-foot home on the 2100 block of Incline Court in Milpitas sold in December 2022 for $2,521,500, a price per square foot of $932. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.In September 2022, a 1,335-square-foot home on Cascade Street in Milpitas sold for $1,265,000, a price per square foot of $948. The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.On Cresthaven Street, Milpitas, in November 2022, a 2,048-square-foot home was sold for $1,620,000, a price per square foot of $791. The home has 3 bedrooms and...

Shared document threatens violence at Petaluma High School

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

(BCN) -- Police in Petaluma responded to a threat of violence in a high school on Tuesday afternoon, the department said. Police were contacted by an administrator at Petaluma High School around 2:38 p.m. to investigate a report of students using a shared document that included inappropriate content, the department said. PHOTOS: Van full of marijuana explodes on Highway 101 The shared document was being viewed both on a monitor in the classroom and on the students' laptops, "creating a scenario similar to a live stream," said the Petaluma police. The document could be accessed by anyone who possessed the link. Students began noticing multiple anonymous users editing the document and adding inappropriate content, police said. The content escalated to the threat of a sexual assault and then a threat of violence, specifically mentioning bringing an assault rifle to school on Wednesday. KRON On is streaming live news now.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom...

AP PHOTOS: Behind the runway glamour, a fashion army at work

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

MUMBAI, India (AP) — From the front-row seats, fashion shows could be mistaken for a spectacular party with models sashaying down the ramp in stunning ensembles. But this confluence of fashion, designers, celebrities and buyers is hardly possible without an army of people furiously working behind the scenes to make sure the show goes smoothly.At Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI, India’s premier fashion event’s backstage was buzzing as everyone from the hair and makeup artists to the stylists and the designer raced to get that perfect look that would stand out on the catwalk. Clothes and makeup were strewn around as the models went through last-minute fittings of shoes, and their faces and bodies were adorned with jewelry and given finishing touches.Organizing fashion weeks can be intense and chaotic, with months of preparation. Concept, styling, clothes — everything is scrutinized with a critical eye in the fiercely competitive Indian fashion industry.With multiple shows lined up for...

More clashes in Pakistan as police try to arrest Imran Khan

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Clashes between Pakistan’s police and supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan persisted for a second day outside his home in the eastern city of Lahore on Wednesday, a day after officers went to arrest him for failing to appear in court on graft charges.There have also been clashes between Khan’s supporters and police in other major cities, including Karachi, Islamabad, the garrison city of Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta and elsewhere in Pakistan.Police have been firing tear gas since Tuesday at the house as the 70-year-old opposition leader’s supporters hurled rocks and bricks at the officers. The upscale area of Zaman Park where Khan lives remained under siege and the government was sending additional police to tackle the situation after hundreds of Khan’s supporters showed unexpected perseverance.Early Wednesday, Khan emerged from his house to meet with his supporters, who faced tear gas and police batons the whole night to sav...

Coyotes beat Flames 4-3 in OT to extend points streak to 6

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Travis Boyd scored at 3:10 of overtime and the Arizona Coyotes extended their points streak to six with a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.Clayton Keller scored twice, including a go-ahead, short-handed tally at 2:01 of the third period for his 31st goal of the season. Matias Maccelli also scored for Arizona and assisted on Boyd’s winner.Keller became the first Coyotes player with 30 goals in a season in 11 years when he scored 9:22 into the first period off a pass from Barrett Hayton. The last was Radim Vrbata, who had 35 goals in 2011-12.“I’m just sticking with what’s working for me, when I do that I’ve been successful and that’s what I want to continue to do,” Keller said. “It was definitely nice to get that one (30th) out of the way early. My linemates (Hayton and Brett Ritchie) are doing a great job.”Hayton assisted on both of Keller’s goals. Juuso Valimaki, who was in the penalty box for high-sticking ...

Gaudreau has 5 points as Blue Jackets beat Sharks 6-5 in OT

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau scored his second goal of the game with 43 seconds left in overtime, giving him five points as the Columbus Blue Jackets topped the San Jose Sharks 6-5 on Tuesday night.Gaudreau beat Kaapo Kahkonen after the Sharks’ goaltender stopped Patrick Laine on a 2-on-0 break.Boone Jenner scored twice, and Liam Foudy and Kent Johnson added goals to help Columbus end a four-game losing streak.Daniil Tarasov made 41 saves and recorded an assist for his first NHL point.William Eklund scored his first NHL goal for the Sharks. Logan Couture, Nikolai Knyzhov, Kevin Labanc and Alexander Barabanov also scored for San Jose, which lost its fourth in a row and seventh straight at home.Kahkonen stopped 27 shots but lost his seventh consecutive start.Barabanov opened the scoring in the first period with a power-play goal.Gaudreau tied it later in the first, and Johnson and Jenner scored second-period goals to put Columbus ahead 3-1.Eklund and Jenner traded sec...

Colorado escapes Seton Hall 65-64 in NIT behind Wright’s 18

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:00:57 GMT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Ethan Wright scored a season-high 18 points, Tristan da Silva added 15 and Colorado beat Seton Hall 65-64 on Tuesday night in the NIT.Colorado (18-16) advances to the second round and will face either New Mexico or Utah Valley.Da Silva was off on a 3-pointer with under a minute to play and Seton Hall secured the loose ball and raced the other way for a KC Ndefo dunk while being fouled with 32.1 seconds left. Ndefo added the free throw to give Seton Hall a 64-63 advantage for the ninth lead change of the game.Colorado opted for a quick shot and Julian Hammond III was left wide open in the lane to take a 65-64 lead with 20.6 seconds left. After two timeouts, Femi Odukale was surrounded near the free-throw line and his last-second scoop shot was off the mark and Colorado secured the loose ball.Luke O’Brien grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds to go with eight points for Colorado. Hammond scored 10 with five assists.Ndefo finished with 18 points and Tyrese Samuel had ...