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Will Diar DeRozan be in Miami for the Bulls' game Friday?

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

MIAMI — Over the past 48 hours, she's become a viral sensation among NBA fans, especially those of the Bulls. But it appears that Diar DeRozan won't be making her way down to Florida to provide some more support for the team as they hope to get into the 2023 NBA Playoffs.During his conversation with reporters after the Bulls shootaround on Friday, DeMar DeRozan confirmed that his nine-year-old daughter will not be attending his game against the Heat in the play-in tournament on Friday.According to the guard, she is in school, which is what he initially said on Wednesday after Diar went viral during the Bulls' play-in win against the Raptors Wednesday.So unless there is a last-minute change, the Bulls will have to go on without her in the stands.She caught the attention of many by screaming during free throws by Toronto at the Scotiabank Arena, which was caught by television broadcast cameras and microphones. Diar's shrieks took on a life of their own when the Raptors shot 18-of-36 f...

Pit bulls attack and kill dog sitter in Brooklyn Park Thursday

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

A 22-year-old man has died after four dogs he was watching attacked him in the backyard of a house in the 5700 block of Halifax in Brooklyn Park on Thursday.The Hennepin County Coroners Office identified the man as Dezmond Ray Thomas Trawick.Authorities say he was watching the dogs at his house for a family member.The Brooklyn Police Department gave the following details:About 12:45 p.m., Thursday, a neighbor called to report that a man being attacked by several dogs was yelling for help and couldn’t get up off the ground during the attack. When officers arrived, they shot a less-than-lethal round that struck at least one of the dogs and caused them to disperse and return into the house.Officers were then able to get to Trawick and provide first aid.Trawick had extensive bites on most of his body and most of his clothes were ripped off. He was intubated at the scene and taken to a local hospital where he underwent surgery. Trawick died of his injuries late Thursday night, poli...

Schoharie County brush fire 100% contained

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

RICHMONDVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Firefighters and forest rangers are still working to put out brush fires in Richmondville that started on Wednesday. However, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) said the fire is now 100% contained. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The brush fires were first reported along the railroad tracks in Richmondville shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday. About 16 fire departments responded with 66 firefighters and 15 NYS Rangers, along with NYS Police Aviation to provide water drops.The fire measured about 200 acres, said the DEC. A New York State Police helicopter dropped 5,700 gallons of water on the fire on Thursday. On that day, the brush fire was about 90% contained. Fire risk shows why statewide burn ban matters Officials are still investigating how the fire started, but they believe it may have been caused by sparks ignited by a passing Norfolk Southern train. Howe...

Schenectady, Colonie golf courses open for the season

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Fore! Mayor Gary McCarthy opened the Schenectady Municipal Golf Course for the 2023 season on Friday by driving the ceremonial first ball of the season. The course officially opens to the public on Saturday. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Schenectady High School student Jomar Moilanari was there trying to "out-drive" the Mayor. There was also a raffle to win some free rounds of golf and merchandise, as well as donations being accepted for the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund."Fire department's here to get the message out. We want to remind people to make sure your smoke alarm, carbon monoxide sensor is operational. And again, we want people to come out, enjoy the course, enjoy the amenities that are in the city of Schenectady and have a great time and a great summer," said McCarthy. When do the Capital Region’s golf courses open? The Town of Colonie Golf Course also opened on April 14. Town Su...

Armored car robber stumbles, leaves gun at scene police say

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

OVERLAND, Mo. - Grocery store shoppers feared for their lives as they watched a money truck robbery right in front of them just before 10 a.m. Friday.“I thought this was, this is the day I die,” said Dametria Sanderson.She was inside the Save A Lot on Midland when she heard panic.“I heard, ‘Hold the door! Hold the door! Close the door!’” Sanderson said.Armed masked men were outside struggling with a Loomis armored truck driver for his bag of cash. Top Story: Witness: Woman pumping gas seriously hurt chasing after stolen purse Overland Police Captain Jim Morgan said the criminals followed the armored car onto the grocery store parking lot.“Two subjects closely following behind in a black Jeep came up on him with guns and wearing ski masks and robbed him," he said.Morgan said no one fired a shot and no one was hurt, but the robbers did escape with a bag of money.FOX 2's Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX flew over the scene with 10 yellow markers flagging evidence for investigators t...

Burglars break into a local charity building overnight

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

ST. LOUIS - It was around 3:36 a.m. Friday, when St. Louis police were getting a call about an alarm going off and a burglary at an old recreation center.The West End Center, located at 724 Union Blvd., is home to the Demetrious Johnson Foundation and other nonprofit charities.By mid-morning, St. Louis police detectives were canvassing the neighborhood. According to the police, an investigation is underway to determine what, if anything, was stolen. It appears the suspect may have entered the building through a first-floor window. Top Story: Witness: Woman pumping gas seriously hurt chasing after stolen purse A St. Louis Facilities Management truck was parked in front of the building. Earlier, workers removed electronic equipment while park rangers stood guard at the front doors.In 2010, the Demetrious Johnson Charitable Foundation moved into the West End Center.The investigation is ongoing.

Man who allegedly tackled Dinger at Coors Field turns himself in to police

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

A man wanted by police for tackling Dinger, the Colorado Rockies baseball mascot, has turned himself in to Denver police.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Denver police investigating assault on Dinger at Rockies home game Crime and Public Safety | Denver police arrest suspect in assault near 16th Street Mall that led to victim’s death Crime and Public Safety | Assaults inside Denver’s detention center led to two hospitalizations this week, reflecting tough conditions, sheriff says Crime and Public Safety | Three men plead guilty in slaying of 18-year-old Yeshiva student outside Denver school Crime and Public Safety | Resident death, employee arrests and lawsuit put spotlight on one of Colorado’s top senior care companies Dinger, a fuzzy purple triceratops with a bright yellow beak, was dancing on top of a dugout at Coors Field Monday during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals...

Police arrest a 14-year-old in connection with robbery in Orange County

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

The Irvine Police Department has arrested a 14-year-old in connection with a robbery that occurred Wednesday, the department announced.The suspect was booked at Orange County Juvenile Hall on multiple charges, including robbery, possession of stolen property and assault with a deadly weapon.At 8:37 p.m. Wednesday evening, officers responded to a call about a robbery that occurred at the intersection of Passage and Nightshade in Irvine.Police were told that a female victim was walking home from the Quail Hill shopping center when two men approached her. One of the suspects displayed a handgun and demanded that she give them her shopping bags or he would shoot her, authorities said. Homeless encampments growing next to Beverly Hills After a struggle, the suspects took one of her bags and fled the scene in a black sedan.One of the stolen shopping bags contained an electronic device with tracking capabilities.On Thursday, officers traced the device’s location to an apartment in Hesper...

Crowds flock to Antelope Valley for stunning poppy 'superbloom'

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

Crowds are flocking to Southern California’s Antelope Valley to see a rare “superbloom” of flowers courtesy of our historic wet winter.Sky5 aerial footage on Friday showed hundreds of acres of stunning yellow and bright orange poppies and plenty of visitors wandering the trails and hillsides for the perfect photo op.“If you’ve never been, it’s a beautiful sight to behold,” said Josias Garcia from Sherman Oaks. “I’m lucky to be from SoCal to be able to come up here to see the flowers … the bloom.”Visitors walk on a pathway amid fields of blooming flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, Monday, April 10, 2023, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)Eli Karp, visiting from Thousand Oaks, Calif., with his family, walks in a field of blooming poppies near the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, Monday, April 10, 2023, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)A visitor poses for a photo on a hillside filled with blooming poppies near the Antelo...

One Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Shepard Street [Bakersfield, CA]

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:03:14 GMT

Pedestrian Crash on Shepard Street near District Boulevard Left One Person Critically InjuredBAKERSFIELD, CA (April 14, 2023) – Saturday morning, a pedestrian crash on Shepard Street left one person critically injured.The incident happened on April 8th, just before 10:30 a.m., on the 4500 block of Shepard Street.According to reports, a sedan was headed southbound on Shepard Street when it struck a pedestrian who was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk. The incident left the pedestrian with serious injuries.First responders to the site of the collision found the pedestrian in the road in critical condition. Paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, the driver of the sedan did not obtain any injuries and cooperated with the authorities.When driving, it is vital to always be alert for pedestrians and other vehicles. This is especially true when you are driving through a residential area, an intersection, or a parking lot. Also, always ...