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Denver limits who can stay in emergency shelters as migrants arrive in growing numbers

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

More migrants and asylum seekers are again arriving in Denver and city officials are restricting who can stay in shelters as they expect that trend to continue.Title 42, a COVID-era public health measure that allowed border patrol to expel hundreds of thousands of people to Mexico or their home countries, expires Thursday. That means more people will likely be seeking asylum in the U.S. when they reach the border, a process that is legal but was blocked under Title 42.In anticipation of an uptick in the number of people seeking a temporary place to stay in Denver over the coming months, the city has restricted its emergency shelters — if there is capacity — only to migrants who have what’s referred to as an “A-Number,” or an “Alien Registration Number.” U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services assigns these numbers to most noncitizens who apply to live in the country permanently.City officials say the restriction is in line with updated fed...

Driver arrested after damaging several cars in Woodland Hills road-rage incident (video)

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

A Mustang driver involved in a road-rage incident was caught on video last week crashing into several vehicles in Woodland Hills. The incident occurred Wednesday, May 3, around 1:30 p.m. on Ventura Boulevard.Security video shared exclusively with KTLA by John Crawford shows the blue Mustang rear-ending an SUV while waiting at a stop light. The driver then backs up into a pickup as the SUV driver gets out of her vehicle and while apparently trying to get away, the Mustang driver also crashes into a box truck in another lane.The driver then puts the car in reverse again, goes over the median from westbound to eastbound lanes and smashes into a Porsche going in the other direction, the video shows.The driver eventually pulls forward and once again rams into the SUV, pushing the vehicle forward several feet. Crawford and witnesses said the Mustang driver was causing issues on the road miles away, beginning on Victory Boulevard and Fallbrook Avenue.“It was very disturbing and it just got...

Family grieves San Bernardino man shot, killed in road-rage incident

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

The family of Andrew Sanchez is grieving the loss of their beloved son, brother and father, who was also a one-on-one health aide to special needs children at Werner Elementary School in Rialto.  Sanchez was shot and killed after an apparent road rage incident earlier this year."He had a sense of humor, enjoyed his cooking, enjoyed his family,” Sanchez’s mother, Mary Louise Sanchez, said of her son. “He was happy at his job, enjoyed working with those special needs kids.”  Andy, as she called him, had also become her caretaker in recent years.  The fatal shooting occurred on Feb. 28 near the intersection of 5th Street and Tippecanoe Avenue in Highland.  Officers with the Highland Police Department responded to the scene on reports of an assault with a deadly and found Sanchez in his vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. Deputies immediately began life-saving measures. The 54-year-old was taken to the hospital by fire department personnel where he was pronounced...

Martinez hazardous-material incident closes train station

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

MARTINEZ — The Contra Costa County health department’s hazardous-materials crew responded to a report of a spill at the train station that led to its closure for several hours Monday, authorities said.In social-media posts Monday afternoon, a department-affiliated account shared word of the station’s closure, saying train passengers would board and disembark at Ferry Street, near a road crossing by the old station depot nearby.Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters responded to an investigation in the 600 block of Marina Vista shortly before 3:05 p.m. with two engines, a battalion chief and other hazmat related equipment.In related social-media posts, Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor said shortly before 5:45 p.m. that riders would make transfers at the line’s Stockton and Sacramento stations.There were no immediate reports of injuries, or the exact circumstances that led to the station closure. The health department said it would provide upd...

Palo Alto: Masseur arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

PALO ALTO – A 58-year-old massage therapist has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a client last month in Palo Alto, police said.The victim, a woman in her 20s, reported the sexual assault to authorities on April 17, the Palo Alto Police Department said in a statement Monday. She said her masseur had assaulted her April 15 at LaBelle Day Spa & Salon at 855 El Camino Real.Police said an investigation confirmed the masseur had assaulted the woman during an appointment.The victim was not physically injured, police said.Detectives submitted the case to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, which in turn filed one felony count of forcible oral copulation against the suspect, police said.On May 2, a judge signed a warrant for the suspect’s arrest. The Gilroy Police Department’s Anti-Crime team served the warrant two days later at his home in Gilroy.The suspect was arrested and booked into county jail on the warrant.As of Monday, police said they were not aw...

NBA playoffs live updates: Can Warriors bounce back in Game 4 vs. Lakers?

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

To view the live updates on your mobile device click here.GAME 4: Warriors at Lakers at Crypto.com Arena, at 7 p.m. TV: TNT. Announcers: Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Stan Van Gundy (color commentary), Chris Haynes (sideline reporting).ODDS: Lakers -2.5. OVER/UNDER: 228. (Both from Caesars Sportsbook.)CURRENT SERIES: Lakers lead 2-1. SEASON SERIES: Lakers went 3-1 against the Warriors in the regular season. PRIOR PLAYOFF HISTORY: Lakers have won 6-of-7 postseason series, including the last one in 1991.Success can be blinding, in some ways. That’s why it’s wild to realize that the Warriors are very familiar with this position — entering Game 4 of a playoff series down 2-1.In fact, it’s exactly what they’ve faced in their last three playoff series. They were home for Game 4 last round against Sacramento, but they were on the road in Boston last year in the NBA Finals, just like they are on Monday night in Los Angeles.Against the Celtics, Steph Curry willed the...

SF Giants: Crawford progresses, mustachioed Yastrzemski advocates for mental health

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — Brandon Crawford ran sprints along the cut of the outfield grass Monday afternoon. He made his way on to the infield dirt and took ground balls. Finally, he stepped into the batting cage and took some of his left-handed hacks.All of Crawford’s pregame work was done under the watchful eye of Dave Groeschner, the highest-ranking member of the Giants’ training staff.After being diagnosed with a mild right calf strain, Crawford was optimistic he would only miss the minimum amount of time. Going through a full complement of pregame drills Monday, he appeared to be on track to return Thursday — the first day he is eligible — for the start of their four-game series in Arizona. The Giants don’t anticipate he will require a rehab stint.“Mainly just making sure that his calf is good to go and that he’s confident,” manager Gabe Kapler said. “That’s the number one thing. We want him to come back when he feels confident ...

At-risk woman reported missing in San Leandro

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

(KRON) -- An at-risk woman was reported missing Monday, according to the San Leandro Police Department. Police said Dorothy Riley walked away from her home on Haas Avenue at around 11:56 a.m.Riley suffers from dementia and Alzheimer's disease. She was last seen wearing a dark green puff jacket with a fur hood and dark pajama pants. Riley's age was not released. KRON On is streaming news live now.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%; }Police conducted a search in the area of her home, but Riley was not found. San Leandro police sent out a Nixle alert at 5:21 p.m. If you have information about Riley's location, you are asked to notify the San Leandro Police Department.

Bicyclist killed after crash near I-880 offramp in Hayward

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

(KRON) -- A bicyclist was killed Sunday night after a collision involving a vehicle, the Hayward Police Department said in a press release. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. near Tennyson Road, east of the I-880 offramp.The bicyclist, a 29-year-old Hayward man, died at the scene from his injuries due to the collision. This is the fifth fatal collision in Hayward for 2023, according to the press release. The driver is a 27-year-old man. He stayed on scene and cooperative with the investigation, the release said. Police do not believe alcohol was a factor in the collision. 80 vehicles seized in massive Oakland sideshow Friday night Hayward police said they will continue to investigate and release more information as it becomes available.

Sum 41 anuncia que se separará después de 27 años

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:25:25 GMT

(CNN) — Sum 41, la banda de la era emo que llevó éxitos como “Fat Lip” e “In Too Deep” a los iPod de los “millennials” de todo el mundo, se separará después de 27 años.En un comunicado publicado este lunes en el perfil de Twitter de Sum 41, la banda compartió con sus seguidores que terminarán su gira actual, lanzarán su álbum final “Heaven :x: Hell” y se embarcarán en un último tour mundial antes de tomar caminos separados.Los Foo Figthers seguirán, pero como una “banda distinta” tras la muerte de Taylor Hawkins“Estar en Sum 41 desde 1996 nos trajo algunos de los mejores momentos de nuestras vidas”, se leía el comunicado. “Estamos eternamente agradecidos con nuestros seguidores, tanto antiguos como nuevos, que nos han apoyado en todos los sentidos. Es difícil articular el amor y el respeto que tenemos por todos ustedes, y queríamos que escucharan esto de nosotros primero”, añadieron.La declaración continuó diciendo que esperan ve...