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4 juveniles in custody after crash following armed robbery, chase

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Four juveniles were in custody after an armed robbery in Northglenn ended with a short chase and crash in Thornton, according to police.The crash was at Riverdale Road and Colorado Boulevard after the suspect vehicle failed to make a turn and crashed.Two of the four were handed over to the Northglenn Police Department. The remaining two were transported to a local hospital for injuries, according to Thornton PD.One of the two taken to the hospital sustained their injuries in the crash.Additional information about the armed robbery that led to the chase and crash was not yet available.

2 arrested after rollover wreck near Pelican Harbor Marina; police say suspects fled traffic stop in North Bay Village

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

Police have taken two people into custody following a violent rollover wreck overnight near the Pelican Harbor Marina in Miami.According to investigators, the crash happened along the John F. Kennedy Causeway, where the car flipped upside down and engulfed in flames, just before 4 a.m., Sunday.Police said the crash was a result of the driver of a black Kia involved fleeing an attempted traffic stop in North Bay Village. However, a high-speed chase did not occur.Both occupants of the vehicle fled on foot after the crash.Cameras captured the police extracting a man from the water shortly after the wreck. He was taken into custody along with the passenger in the car.No injuries were reported.A tow truck removed the Kia from the site after crime scene technicians collected evidence from the vehicle.North Bay Village Police later identified the driver as 24-year-old Kenny Collins and the passenger as 20-year-old Elijah Moore. They face charges of resisting arrest and fleeing and eluding ...

Excessive heat warning issued for Miami-Dade and Broward

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

A heat advisory that had been issued for parts of South Florida this weekend has been upgraded to an excessive heat warning.The warning, issued Sunday afternoon, is in effect for all of Miami-Dade and Broward counties through 8 p.m.https://twitter.com/Jackson_Dill/status/1683211830712324098?s=20According to meteorologists, peak “feels like” temperatures are expected to reach up to 113 degrees Fahrenheit.This is the third ever warning for Miami-Dade and the second for Broward County. All of these warnings have happened this year.https://twitter.com/7Weather/status/1683177668651393026?s=20First responders advise people to remain indoors whenever possible and to stay hydrated. It’s also important to watch for signs of heat-related illnesses and to seek medical attention when you feel the symptoms.

1 hospitalized after overnight shooting in Davie

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

An overnight shooting in Davie sent one person to the hospital, police said. According to Davie Police, the incident occurred along the 6700 block of Stirling Road, early Sunday morning.Upon arrival, officers discovered one person suffering from a gunshot wound.Paramedics transported the patient to Memorial Regional Hospital, where they are listed in stable condition.Detectives responded to the scene and met with the other individual involved in the shooting, as well as witnesses. However, circumstances surrounding the incident are still being investigated. 

Police search for 68-year-old man reported missing near Little Haiti

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a 68-year-old man reported missing by his family.According to Miami-Dade Police, Antoine Philippe was last seen walking toward the Little Haiti neighborhood, Tuesday morning.He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, blue shorts and black and gray tennis shoes.Philippe, who had gone missing last year as well, suffers from dementia, according to his family.Officials urge anyone with information on Philippe’s whereabouts to call Miami-Dade Police at 305-476-5423.

BREAKING: Stow Fire Department responds to aircraft accident

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

The Stow Fire Department along with other agencies are responding to an aircraft accident that occurred earlier today, the Stow Fire Rescue’s Twitter account announced Sunday.While no other information was immediately available from Stowe Fire or Police officials, the post did say to avoid the Taylor Road area.Taylor Road is approximately 1.5 miles away from Minute Man Air Field, public-use airport also located in Stow.According to numerous reports, thee people were transported to the hospital with serious injuries.— Developing

Amazon asking some corporate workers to relocate

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

Amazon is asking some corporate workers to relocate to other cities as part of its return-to-office policy, which mandates workers to be in the office three days a week.An Amazon spokesperson confirmed late last week that relocations are happening but would not comment on reports by several news outlets that the tech giant was requiring some workers in smaller offices to move to main offices located in bigger cities.Amazon didn’t provide details on the number of employees that will be required to relocate. Amazon spokesperson Brad Glasser said the company will provide “relocations benefits” to workers who are asked to move and consider requests for exceptions on a case-by-case basis.“There’s more energy, collaboration, and connections happening since we’ve been working together at least three days per week, and we’ve heard this from lots of employees and the businesses that surround our offices,” Glasser said in a prepared statement. &...

Bye-bye birdie; Elon Musk to change Twitter logo to X

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

NEW YORK — Elon Musk said Sunday that he plans to change the logo of Twitter to an “X” from the famous blue bird, marking what would be the latest big change since he bought the social media platform for $44 billion last year.In a series of posts on his Twitter account starting just after 12 a.m. ET, Twitter’s owner said that he’s looking to make the change worldwide as soon as Monday.“And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” Musk wrote on his account.The change isn’t surprising given Musk’s long history with the name “X,” says Allen Adamson, co-founder of marketing consultancy Metaforce. The billionaire Tesla CEO tweeted last October that “buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app.”Musk’s rocket company, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., is commonly known as SpaceX. And in 1999, Musk founded a startup called X.com, an online financial ser...

Yankees Notebook: Aaron Judge swings during Jonathan Loaisiga’s live bullpen in latest step toward return

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

Aaron Judge faced live pitching for the first time since injuring his right big toe, taking swings against rehabbing reliever Jonathan Loaisiga before Sunday’s game at Yankee Stadium.Judge took 11 pitches, fouled off four and swung through another during Loaisiga’s live bullpen session.The development marked progress for the reigning American League MVP, who hasn’t played since tearing a ligament on a June 3 running catch that took him into the Dodger Stadium right field wall.“To have Aaron get in there and be able to have to take pitches … those are good tests that he’s got to go through in working his way back,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said afterward. “It seemed like a good day all around.”Boone said the Yankees needed feedback from Judge before determining his next move. The manager hopes Sunday’s session is a “springboard” for Judge, who could take part in simulated games, live at-bats or a minor-league ...

Soldier in Congo kills 13 people, including his wife, after son’s burial takes place without him

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:28 GMT

GOMA, Congo (AP) — A soldier in northeastern Congo opened fire on family members and others who had buried his son before he could arrive home to attend the ceremony, killing 13 people, including 10 children, officials said Sunday. The attack late Saturday left the soldier’s wife, in-laws and two of his children dead, before he turned his weapon on other civilians, said Lt. Jules Ngongo, a spokesman for the army in Ituri province, where the killings took place.The soldier was not identified.The soldier arrived home from his post at another village in the province to find family and community members gathered in mourning for his son, who died Thursday of natural causes, said Baraka Muguwa Oscar, the local village chief. “This soldier did not like the fact that his son … was buried without his approval and in his absence,” Oscar said. Elements of the Congolese army were dispatched to apprehend the soldier, a member of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo, or FARD...