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East Bay highway reopens following overnight closure caused by crash

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

SUNOL — A highway closure caused when a vehicle slammed into a telephone pole Tuesday night was lifted early Wednesday, the California Highway Patrol said.Related ArticlesCrashes and Disasters | Map: Peninsula roads closed for Biden-Xi meeting at Filoli Crashes and Disasters | Help! Jarring, ‘teeth-rattling’ connector ramps at 87 and 280 need to be smoothed out: Roadshow Crashes and Disasters | Letters: MTC tax proposal | South Bay jewel | Creating danger | Tuition hike | Using leverage | Array of technology Crashes and Disasters | ‘If I was only solo in the carpool lane briefly, should I really get a ticket?’: Roadshow Crashes and Disasters | Letters: Shelter help | Social workers | ‘Bulb Guy’ | ‘Killing device’ The CHP did not have information on the condition of the driver or anyone else who may have been in the vehicle.Both the east and west direc...

Beer bottle-wielding man tried hitting Petaluma restaurant patrons: police

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

(KRON) -- After an hours-long standoff with the Petaluma Police Department at an area restaurant on Tuesday night, a man was taken into custody for allegedly trying to hit customers with a glass beer bottle, according to authorities. A Nixle advisory from Petaluma PD said that the police activity surrounded Taco Bell at 406 E. Washington Street.Damion Grissom, 49, was located by responding officers inside the restaurant while still holding the glass bottle, police said. After refusing to drop the bottle to police commands, authorities evacuated patrons from the restaurant. Grissom did not converse with officers inside the business, according to Petaluma PD. San Jose drug dealer sentenced for selling fentanyl that killed man The Petaluma Police Department Investigations Team obtained a warrant for the suspect’s arrest for assault with a deadly weapon as the Crisis Response Team and a crisis intervention specialist attempted to negotiate a de-escalation.After nearly two and a half h...

Roads near Filoli Estate to close for Biden-Xi meeting

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

(BCN) -- Roads near the Filoli estate in Woodside will be closed to motorists until Wednesday night due to a planned meeting between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the historic country house. The portion of Canada Road between Interstate Highway 280 and Highway 92 will be closed. Edgewood Road is also shut down at Highway 280, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said in an advisory. APEC updates: Protest erupt across SF ahead of Biden-Xi meeting Vehicles, bicycles, or pedestrians will be prohibited from passing through the area. Travelers are urged to use alternate routes. The roads are scheduled to reopen after 8 p.m., the Sheriff's Office said.Voice of America, a media outlet funded by the U.S. government through the U.S. Agency for Global Media, earlier reported that Biden and Xi would be holding their bilateral meeting at the Filoli estate, which includes a 54,000-square-foot Georgian revival-style mansion among 654 acres in Woodside.Copyright ...

Lanes of Highway 84 reopen after crash in Sunol

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

(BCN) -- Lanes of state Highway 84 in Sunol were closed to motorists early Wednesday morning due to a crash. All lanes have since reopened.The eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 84 from Interstate Highway 680 to Main Street were shut down, the California Highway Patrol said on social media around 5:45 a.m.The portion of Pleasanton Sunol Road from Paloma Way to Koopman Road was also closed, the CHP said. San Francisco undergoes transformation as APEC kicks into high gear The crash on Tuesday night impacted power lines in the area, according to the CHP.Copyright © 2023 Bay City News, Inc.

Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain in all formats. PCB says it offered him test captaincy

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan captain after his team failed to advance from the group stage at the Cricket World Cup.“Today, I am stepping down as the captain of Pakistan in all formats,” the batter said in a statement on Wednesday.“It’s a difficult decision but I feel it is a right time for this call. I will continue to represent Pakistan as a player in all three formats.”The Pakistan Cricket Board named Shan Masood as the new test captain and said the left-handed opener will stay as skipper through the World Test Championship cycle of 2023-25. Masood’s first assignment will be Pakistan’s tour to Australia next month where it is scheduled to play three test matches.Left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi was named T20 captain with Pakistan scheduled to play a five-match T20 series in New Zealand in January after the tour of Australia. The PCB also said it will name the new ODI skipper in due course.Babar thanked the PCB for choosing him as all-format captain four...

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson out for the rest of this season with a throwing shoulder fracture

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is tackled by Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Travis Jones during the first half on an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)(AP/Nick Wass) Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is tackled by Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Travis Jones during the first half on an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)(AP/Nick Wass) CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson’s season is over, once again leaving the Cleveland Browns without a franchise quarterback.Watson will miss the rest of his second year with Cleveland after sustaining a fracture in his throwing shoulder, an injury that came during his best...

Police crackdown after $100K worth of goods stolen from local shopping center

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Over 50% of small business owners reported an increase in shoplifting over recent years, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and local police departments have had enough.Just this year, Applewood Shopping Center reported over $100,000 worth of goods stolen from stores like King Soopers, Sierra Trading Post, HomeGoods and Ulta Beauty, according to a tweet from the Wheat Ridge Police Department. Suspected shoplifter injured after fleeing from police Wheat Ridge isn't the only spot reporting retail theft. This summer, the Lakewood Police Department reported $12,535.40 worth of goods stolen from T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores in the Denver metro area.Now, local police departments are taking action.Last week, the Wheat Ridge Police Department conducted a "special operation" and monitored the Applewood Shopping Center and caught four individuals with almost $900 worth of merchandise that ranged from meat to hardware tools.Police said the shopping center has been t...

Broncos wide receiver named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Marvin Mims Jr., wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week, the NFL announced Wednesday.He was recognized for his performance during the Broncos winning game against the Bills on Monday. Broncos coach Sean Payton is the NFL’s admittedly absent-minded perfectionist, sentimentalist He totaled 75 combined return yards, with returns of 17, 27 and 31 yards.This season, he has registered nine punt returns for 186 yards and seven kickoff returns for 235 yards. His total of 421 return yards are currently tied for fourth-most in the NFL.According to a press release from the Denver Broncos, Mims is the first Broncos rookie to receive the award since Justin Simmons in 2016. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get Broncos, Nuggets, Rockies and more sports news Denver will host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football. Kickoff is at 6:20 p.m.

Three Patriots assistants named in NFL head coach watch list

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo was named a head-coaching candidate for the upcoming offseason cycle in NFL Media’s annual watch list.Mayo signed a new contract with the Patriots this offseason after turning down an interview for the Panthers’ head coaching job. Mayo could even take over as head coach of the Patriots if Bill Belichick moves on from the team this offseason. NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero writes “Mayo feels he’s ready to be a head coach anywhere,” however.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Patriots make Mac Jones look like starting QB in practice after benching New England Patriots | Callahan: Mac Jones has lost the locker room and 6 more Patriots thoughts at the bye New England Patriots | Mac Jones says he hasn’t been told if he’s still Patriots starting QB New England Patriots | Patriots captain reacts to Jack Jones release with disappointment New Eng...

Patriots make Mac Jones look like starting QB in practice after benching

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:54:58 GMT

FOXBORO — It was almost as if the Patriots wanted reporters to see who was taking the top snaps at practice Wednesday.Mac Jones worked with the Patriots’ top offensive line Wednesday in the team’s sole practice of the bye week after Sunday’s benching. Bailey Zappe and Will Grier worked with backups as the Nos. 2 and 3, respectively.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Three Patriots assistants named in NFL head coach watch list New England Patriots | Callahan: Mac Jones has lost the locker room and 6 more Patriots thoughts at the bye New England Patriots | Mac Jones says he hasn’t been told if he’s still Patriots starting QB New England Patriots | Patriots captain reacts to Jack Jones release with disappointment New England Patriots | Kyed: 13 final thoughts on Patriots’ eventful experience in Germany The Patriots typically don’t show the media full-team ...