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One Dead after Car Crash on Interstate 580 [Oakland, CA]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

Car Crash on Interstate 580 near Richmond Parkway Leaves One DeadOAKLAND, CA (July 20, 2023) – Early Tuesday morning, a car crash on Interstate 580 left one person dead.The incident happened on July 18th, at around 3:24 a.m. on Interstate 580, near the Richmond Parkway offramp.According to officials, there was a traffic collision on Interstate 580. The details of the crash are unavailable at this time. However, it was reported that there was one fatality due to the crash.Following the crash, authorities blocked off the areas of the road surrounding the crash about 20 minutes after they arrived at the scene. Motorists were advised to use alternate routes. Meanwhile, crews performed cleanup and preliminary duties.No words can mend the broken hearts felt at a delicate moment like this. The team at Sweet James sends their sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the injured victim. May the memories of your loved one give you strength and comfort in the difficult days ahead....

Armando Coronado Pronounced Dead after Motorcycle Accident on 605 Freeway [Baldwin Park, CA]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

34-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies after Collision near San Bernardino FreewayBALDWIN PARK, CA (July 20, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, a motorcycle accident on 605 Freeway claimed the life of Armando Coronado.The incident happened on July 9th, at about 1:55 a.m., along the San Gabriel River Freeway, near the 10 Freeway.According to reports, a black motorcycle driven by Coronado, lost control of his vehicle causing him to be thrown onto the roadway. Consequently, at least two passing vehicles struck the man, leaving him with fatal injuries.First responders arrived at the scene and pronounced 34-year-old Coronado dead due to the extent of his injuries. Authorities also mentioned that both vehicles stopped to cooperate with police, and neither were injured in the incident.Meanwhile, the fatal motorcycle accident on the 605 Freeway is still under active investigation. Police will release additional information as updates become available.No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow f...

Ariana Grande: Going from divorce to dating recently separated ‘Wicked’ co-star

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

Within days of news breaking that Ariana Grande was divorcing real estate agent Dalton Gomez, sources are now telling People magazine that she’s already got a new boyfriend, living up to the lyrics of her most famous and most referenced song, “Thank U, Next.”The 30-year-old pop star, who is known for cycling through romances that don’t last, is dating Broadway alum Ethan Slater, her costar in the upcoming film adaptation of “Wicked” who has separated from his wife of four years, sources have told People.Sources indicated to People that this new romance began after Grande and Gomez separated in January. Grande and Gomez’s relationship and 20-month marriage developed when the two began spending an intense amount of time together in COVID-19 lockdown. The People sources said that Grande and Slater, 31, only started dating “recently.” NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 10: Ethan Slater (R) and his wife Lily Jay attend the 72nd Annual Ton...

Review: HyperX Cloud III a sleek update, Cirro earbuds a decent value

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

HyperX is looking to the past and toward the future with two new offerings this year. The company known for its gaming and esports peripherals updated a classic and added a new product to a burgeoning category.With the HyperX Cloud III, the company has revamped its flagship headset. It still retains the general silhouette, but designers modernized it with a sleeker look. The stitching is gone and it’s replaced with a more uniform leatherette that covers up the headband. It looks more streamlined and that same momentum carries over to other parts of the headset such as the metal band and earcups.The Cloud III looks less bulky with the hard edges removed so it just flows while it sits on your head. It’s definitely more stylish, and those looks are backed by the durability. The headset can be tucked into a backpack for mobile play, go through the day and still work when you get home.When it comes to comfort, it still retains the pillowy memory foam on the earcups. Wrapped a...

Feds allege Bay Area woman used payroll tax money on herself, put nonprofit out of business

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal grand jury has indicted a Vallejo woman in what prosecutors called a $257,000 embezzlement scheme that put a San Francisco nonprofit organization out of business, authorities said.The indictment charges the 53-year-old Vallejo woman with four courts of wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Ismail Ramsey of the Northern District of California said in a statement. The nonprofit, which provided academic support and employment assistance to students in the Sunnydale and Visitacion Valley neighborhoods of San Francisco, is now defunct, Ramsay added.U.S. Magistrate Judge Alex Tse released the woman on her own recognizance following her first court appearance to face the charges Wednesday, Ramsey said. She next will appear for a status hearing on Aug. 30.The woman was the organization’s director of operations, Ramsey said. The organization received donations from several sources, including the City of San Francisco, San Francisco County and the U.S. Department of ...

Russia continues assault on Ukraine’s port cities

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

By Samya Kullab | Associated PressKYIV, Ukraine — Russia pounded Ukraine’s southern cities with drones and missiles for a third consecutive night Thursday, keeping Odesa in the Kremlin’s crosshairs after a bitter dispute over the end of a wartime deal that allowed Ukraine to send grain through the key Black Sea port.The strikes killed at least two people in Odesa. In Mykolaiv, a city close to the Black Sea, at least 19 people were injured, including a child, Ukrainian officials said.Russia has targeted Ukrainian critical grain export infrastructure since it vowed “retribution” this week for an attack that damaged a crucial bridge between Russia and the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula. Russian officials blamed that strike on Ukrainian drone boats.The strikes on Ukraine’s grain export infrastructure have helped drive up food prices in countries facing hunger. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the end of the deal Monday would result in more hum...

Los Gatos restaurant's spicy 'Dragon Balls' trigger lawsuit

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

(KRON) -- Everyone has different culinary preferences for spicy food. But one San Francisco Bay Area restaurant's "Dragon Balls" dish is so spicy that a diner filed a lawsuit after eating the balls. Harjasleen Walia filed a civil lawsuit accusing Coup De Thai in Los Gatos, as well as the restaurant's cook, waitressing staff, and owner, of negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Coup De Thai's website describes its cuisine as "a true revolution of your senses. Fireworks light up your mouth from our traditional menu that puts the true 'Thai' back in command of Thai food."According to the lawsuit filed July 3 in Santa Clara County Superior Court, "Dragon Balls" were so spicy that Walia suffered burns on her vocal cords, esophagus, and nose. "Harjasleen Walia was poisoned, made ill and burned necessitating medical care. Her throat and voice has been damaged. She incurred permanent injuries and will forever be damaged to her body. These consequences are the direct re...

Why is hazing such a widespread problem? Abuse prevalent despite efforts to stop it

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

Northwestern University is facing multiple lawsuits after allegations that the football program had a hazing problem for years, including “forced participation, nudity and sexualized acts of a degrading nature.”The scandal at the Big Ten school, which led to the firing of longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald, centers on a problem that extends far beyond sports, even if it is sports that often gets the headlines.Studies have found that 48% high school students report being subjected to some form of hazing. An Alfred University study from 1999 also found that 79% of NCAA athletes reported being hazed in high school and their recruiting trips were not always about a positive experience: “One in five was subjected to unacceptable and potentially illegal hazing. They were kidnapped, beaten or tied up and abandoned. They were also forced to commit crimes – destroying property, making prank phone calls or harassing others,” the study found. Experts say more, updated research is also needed....

Man United signs goalkeeper Andre Onana from Inter Milan for $57 million

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

Manchester United completed the signing of goalkeeper Andre Onana from Inter Milan for 51 million euros ($57 million) on Thursday, reuniting Erik ten Hag with a player with whom he won three Dutch titles at Ajax.Onana has joined on a five-year contract. There is also an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months and United will have to pay 4 million euros ($4.5 million) in add-ons, dependent on his success at the club.“To join Manchester United is an incredible honor and I have worked hard all my life to get to this moment, overcoming many obstacles along the way,” the Cameroon goalkeeper said.Onana will join up with his new teammates on their preseason tour of the United States.He replaces David de Gea, who announced his departure from United after 12 years at the club earlier this month.Comfortable with the ball at his feet, Onana should allow Ten Hag to implement his plans to build play from defense, which he struggled to do with De Gea last season.Onana’s footwork wa...

Russia bombards Odesa and other southern Ukraine port cities for third night since end of grain deal

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:58 GMT

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded Ukraine’s southern cities with drones and missiles for a third consecutive night Thursday, keeping Odesa in the Kremlin’s crosshairs after a bitter dispute over the end of a wartime deal that allowed Ukraine to send grain through the key Black Sea port.The strikes killed at least two people in Odesa. In the nearby city of Mykolaiv, which is close to the Black Sea, at least 19 people were injured, including a child, Ukrainian officials said.Russia has targeted Ukrainian critical grain export infrastructure since it vowed “retribution” this week for an attack that damaged a crucial bridge between Russia and the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula. Russian officials blamed that strike on Ukrainian drone boats.The strikes on Ukraine’s grain export infrastructure have helped drive up food prices in countries facing hunger. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the end of the deal Monday would result in more human suffering, with potenti...