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Bear Fire prompts evacuation order for parts of Golden Gate Canyon area

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

A fire broke out Saturday evening in the Golden Gate Canyon area in the 4200 block of Bear Road.The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issued a pre-evacuation notice for the area northwest of Bear Road and Golden Gate Canyon Road because of a wildland fire.“If you are concerned about your safety or believe you are in danger, do not wait for an official evacuation order – leave immediately,” the sheriff’s office said in a tweet.Colorado 93 from Golden to Crawford Gulch Road is closed, with no estimate of reopening.Fire alert: Golden Gate Canyon area in 4200 block of Bear Rd. Currently doing door to door evacuations. If you feel you need to leave the area, please evacuate. There’s one structural damage at this time. PIO in route. pic.twitter.com/nexZJcQ1hU— Jeffco Sheriff (@jeffcosheriffco) April 2, 2023The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has issued a pre-evacuation notice for area NW of Bear Rd/Golden Gate Canyon Rd due to Wildland Fire .  If you are concerne...

1 killed, 3 others hospitalized in West Hills shooting at shopping center

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

One person was killed and three others were critically injured after a shooting broke out in a busy West Hills shopping center on Saturday afternoon.The person killed is a 45-year-old man. The three other victims are a 35-year-old woman, a 35-year-old man and a 45-year-old man, all in serious or critical condition, said the Los Angeles Police Department.At least three suspects are in custody after initially fleeing the scene, police confirm.Officers responded to reports of a shooting at a shopping plaza near Fallbrook Avenue and Vanowen Street around 3:45 p.m.Citizen video showed a large police and emergency responder presence in the parking lot as other shoppers looked on worriedly. Businesses being cordoned off near the scene included a Trader Joe's, an AMC movie theater, a Chili's restaurant and a Bob's Discount Furniture store.One person was killed and three others were critically injured after a shooting broke out in a West Hills shopping center on April 1, 2023. (RMG)One perso...

Man arrested for allegedly raping, assaulting elderly victim in San Bernardino County

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly raping and assaulting an elderly person in San Bernardino County.The suspect was identified as Willie Clarence Rush III, 22, from Apple Valley, by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.Officers received reports of a possible rape at a home on the 20300 block of Thunderbird Road in Apple Valley around 4:21 a.m.When authorities arrived, they found an “elderly victim who had been assaulted and raped.” Investigators said the suspect had broken into the victim’s home that morning.The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment and was later released, officials said.Rush was arrested on multiple charges including assault with intent to rape, rape by force or fear, elder abuse, oral copulation using force or injury and more.He is being held on $2 million bail as the investigation remains ongoing.Anyone with information is asked to contact Apple Valley Police Detective Kevin Riberich at 760-240-7400. Anonymous tips can be submit...

One motorcyclist killed, another injured in crash with Subaru

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

One motorcyclist was killed and another was seriously injured Saturday after a crash with a Subaru Crosstrek on Highway 1 near the seaside town of Bolinas, according to the California Highway Patrol.Emergency crews declared the first motorcyclist dead at the scene. The motorcyclist with major injuries was airlifted to John Muir hospital. The driver of the Subaru received minor injuries, according to CHP Officer Darrell Horner.Horner didn’t have all the details of the crash, but said that both men on the motorcycles appeared to be traveling together. The accident occurred around 1:15 p.m. near Fairfax Bolinas Road, according to the CHP. Highway 1 was closed for several hours at Horseshoe Hill Road and Stinson Beach.The cause of the crash is under investigation and neither alcohol nor drugs appear to be factors, the CHP said.

Photos: Awwwmazing cat extravaganza and adoption event raises cuteness factor in Pleasanton

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

The caterrific event put on by Loving Cats Worldwide was held at the Alameda County Fairgrounds and featured cats of myriad breeds.Loving Cats Worldwide focuses on increasing the visibility of all cats. Encouraging the public to take part in the rescue of cats. Preserving and protecting breeds and ethical breeders with their interactive traveling shows.An international cat competition featuring some of the most beautiful cats in the world awarded prizes of Best Kitten, Best Cat, Best Alter and Best Household Pet.Attendees had plenty of opportunity to see these furry friends up close and discovery just what cat fans fancy about their four-legged, felines companions.The show runs though April 2 at the fairgrounds in Pleasanton.For more info https://lcwwgroup.com/events/pleasantonPan Cao, right, holds Queen the Cat, at the Pleasanton Cat Extravaganza and Adoption Event at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, Calif., on Saturday, April 1, 2023. The international cat competition...

Two arrested after strong-armed robbery in Pacifica grocery store

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

PACIFICA, Calif. (BCN) -- Two people were arrested in Pacifica on Wednesday for allegedly stealing $1,400 worth of merchandise from a local grocery store. After a late start to the season, crab fishing season is ending in two weeks Nalaisia Ward, 20, of San Francisco, and another 17-year-old female San Francisco resident were both arrested after being stopped by Pacifica police for allegedly speeding near Hickey Boulevard and Firecrest Avenue at about 3 p.m., police said in a press release Friday. During the traffic stop, officers were made aware that the vehicle had allegedly been used in a nearby strong-arm robbery at Fairmont Shopping Center. Police said that an employee was assaulted during the robbery but was uninjured. KRON On is streaming 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; w...

Police looking for hit-and-run vehicle in Redwood City

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

(BCN) -- Redwood City police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred Friday evening and are asking for the public's help. One dead in motorcycle crash on Hwy-1 near Bolinas Police responded to the scene near Veterans Boulevard and Maple Street at about 9:25 p.m., where a bicyclist and vehicle were involved in a collision. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now KRON4 Breaking News SIGN UP NOW Police said in an advisory at 6:22 a.m. Saturday that a vehicle involved in the collision is still being sought. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact Redwood City police. Copyright © 2023 Bay City News, Inc. All rights reserved.

4 Devils with goal and assist in 6-3 victory over Blackhawks

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — Dougie Hamilton, Erik Haula, Jesper Boqvist and Timo Meier each had a goal and an assist and the New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 on Saturday night for their second straight victory.Ryan Graves also scored and Dawson Mercer added a empty-netter for the Devils. They improved to 104 points and remained one behind first-place Carolina in the Metropolitan Division. New Jersey’s leading scorer, 21-year-old Jack Hughes, added two assistsAndreas Athanasiou had a goal and assist for last-place Chicago in its eighth straight loss. Tyler Johnson scored for the third straight game and rookie Lukas Reichel deflected in a goal.Hamilton, a defenseman, scored his 20th goal to reach that mark for the first time in his 11-year career. Haula connected for the third straight game.New Jersey backup Mackenzie Blackwood made 14 saves. Chicago’s Alex Stalock stopped 34 shots.Longtime Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews returned from two-month medical leave of absence.Toews, 3...

Cincinnati blanks Inter Miami 1-0 behind Celentano

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Yerson Mosquera scored during first-half stoppage time and Roman Celentano made it stand up as FC Cincinnati blanked Inter Miami 1-0 on Saturday night.Cincinnati (4-0-2) has won three straight at home for the first time in club history. Inter Miami (2-4-0) is the third club in league history — joining the Chicago Fire (1998) and DC United (2022) — to lose four straight after opening a season with back-to-back victories.Mosquera took a pass from Álvaro Barreal and scored in the fifth minute of stoppage time for the only goal of the match.Celentano made three saves to earn the clean sheet for Cincinnati. Drake Callender stopped three shots for Inter Miami.The victory vaults Cincinnati into first place in the Eastern Conference, one point in front of Atlanta United and the New England Revolution.Josef Martínez has gone five matches without a goal for Inter Miami, the longest drought of his career. Cincinnati lost its first four matches with Inter Miami, but has gone 2...

High winds warning: Potential for scattered storms and power outages Saturday in DC area

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:16:02 GMT

toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP Meteorologist Chad Merrill with the latest weather forecast for the D.C. metro area. $(function () { $('.wtop-audio-container .fa-play').on('click', function(){ var audio_filename = $('div.wtop-audio-file').data("mp3-url"); ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'play', audio_filename); }); }); Listen to WTOP on the 8s for the full forecast, traffic and weather updates.April has kicked off with some showers and high winds, knocking out power on Saturday throughout the D.C. area. Here’s what you need to know.High wind warning is in effect until 1 a.m. SundayWind Advisory...