Denver weather: Thunderstorms move across the Front Range and plains
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
DENVER (KDVR) — Denver's weather saw showers and thunderstorms move in Thursday evening, with rain having an impact on the roads from the mountains to the Eastern Plains. Flash flood warnings were in effect across multiple areas, including in Larimer, Yuma and Sedgwick counties. The mountains also saw rain on Thursday — a mudslide poured debris on Colorado Highway 125, closing the road indefinitely. Colorado vs. Colorado State: TV channel, time, what to know Denver International Airport was placed on a ground stop because of thunderstorms. Flights were delayed an average of 84 minutes, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.Possible rain totals through FridayWeather tonight: Showers overnightSome showers could linger past midnight along the Front Range, according to Pinpoint Weather, Colorado’s Most Accurate Forecast. Possible rain totals look good and could be enough to get totals back to September levels for this time of the month.Showers and thunderstorms will still ...1 killed in I-70 crash near Bennett
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
DENVER (KDVR) — One person died in a crash along Interstate 70 on Thursday evening near Bennett.The call came in at 5:13 p.m., according to Colorado State Patrol. Immediate details were scarce.I-70 eastbound was closed between exit 299 at Manila Road and exit 304 at Colorado Highway 79/Bennett, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.State troopers said just before 6:15 p.m. that one lane remained open in both directions.Dog rescue uses the outdoors to connect pups with people
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
FORT LUPTON, Colo. (KDVR) — A dog rescue has incorporated a unique approach for people wanting to adopt a dog. It is as simple as going outside for a walk.It was a perfect day for a walk with man's and woman's best friend, all thanks to Galen Sylk."I started it because I realized that all the dogs in the shelter really needed to get outdoors," Sylk said. Sylk is a volunteer at Soul Dog Rescue. Hang gliding lets man fly like a bird What Sylk started was a way for the dogs staying at Soul Dog Rescue to get outside for a little fresh air. The homeless hounds were rescued from another state."All the dogs mostly come from reservations in New Mexico, and they get brought up. They’re saved by Soul Dog. They have a facility down there, and that’s where they pick them up," Sylk said.Soul Dog Rescue brings dogs on walks as a way to help them get adopted (KDVR)Stray dogs brought to Colorado to find new homesThe strays are brought to Colorado, are spayed and neutered and then are ready to mee...Miami Commissioner Diaz de la Portilla, attorney bond out after arrest on money laundering and bribery charges
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
City of Miami Commissioner Alejandro “Alex” Diaz de la Portilla and attorney William W. Riley Jr. have bonded out of jail hours after they were arrested on a range of charges, including money laundering, bribery, unlawful compensation and criminal conspiracy.Florida Department of Law Enforcement officials on Thursday said that Diaz de la Portilla, 58, is also facing four counts of official misconduct, one count of exceeding legal campaign contribution limits, and two counts of failing to report a gift. Riley, 48, has additionally been charged with failing to disclose lobbyist expenses.The commissioner attended Thursday’s meeting at Miami City Hall with some lighthearted talk about lunch.“We still have lunch in my office if you want to come. They’re burgers,” he told commissioners.Little did he know his afternoon would take a sharp turn with an arrest.The FDLE investigation revealed that Diaz de la Portilla and Riley had accepted more than $15,000 ...Third Republican debate will be in Miami, CNN sources say
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
(CNN) — The third Republican presidential primary debate will be held in Miami in early November, sources familiar with the event tell CNN.NBC News and Salem Media are in talks to host the Miami debate, according to two people familiar with the matter. A spokesperson for NBC News declined to comment. CNN has reached out to Salem Media.The third debate will follow the first 2024 GOP gathering in Milwaukee last month and the second debate scheduled to take place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, on September 27.The debates could play an increasingly crucial role as Republican candidates vie to be seen by primary voters as the party’s top alternative to former President Donald Trump.Trump, who has maintained a large lead in national and early-state primary polls, skipped the first debate and told former Fox News host Megyn Kelly that while he would participate in potential general election debates with President Joe Biden, he is unlikely to deba...Analysis: Chaim Bloom took every risk in Red Sox tenure with no reward
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
On a subdued Sunday evening at Fenway Park in September 2019, the Red Sox fired Dave Dombrowski.Almost exactly four years later, they did the same to his replacement.While hosting the same team, at that.Before their doubleheader with the Yankees on Thursday afternoon, the Red Sox announced they’d fired Chaim Bloom.Boston Red Sox’s Chaim Bloom chats on the field prior to a May 7, 2022 game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald)Within the hour, Sam Kennedy entered the interview room to field questions, and while discussing the disappointing ongoing season, said, “We own this.”But while there’s certainly more organizational change ahead, Bloom is yet another one of their sacrificial lambs. Despite each leading the Red Sox to at least one deep postseason run, neither Bloom, nor Dombrowski, nor Ben Cherington lasted more than four seasons in the driver’s seat. A pattern has emerged, a common denominator, their erstwhile ...Orioles hire Kerry Watson as public affairs VP; he’s first African American in club’s senior leadership team
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
As the Orioles continue lease negotiations with the state to remain at Oriole Park at Camden Yards beyond this year, they have hired Kerry Watson as vice president of public affairs. Watson, who worked 20 years as a Prince George’s County police officer and, recently, as an MGM Resorts executive, is the first African American on the Orioles’ senior leadership team.In his role, Watson will oversee “Government Affairs, Communications, Community Development and Creative Content,” according to a news release from the Orioles.The club also promoted Lisa Tolson, who has worked for the Orioles for 38 years, to chief people officer and longtime club executive Greg Bader to chief operating officer.In a news release, Orioles Chairman and CEO John Angelos lauded the Orioles’ “incredible team.”“The entire Orioles organization welcomes Greg, Kerry, and Lisa to their new executive positions as the Orioles continue our commitment to building a divers...Orioles’ Heston Kjerstad ‘stoked, excited, relieved’ to be called up; Ryan Mountcastle ‘feels a lot better,’ won’t go on IL
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
It took Heston Kjerstad exactly two years to make his professional debut after the Orioles drafted him in 2020. He needed less than that to climb all the way up.The Orioles called up Kjerstad, ranked by Baseball America as the organization’s fifth-best prospect, to the major leagues Thursday, the team announced. He made his way to Baltimore when first baseman Ryan Mountcastle exited with left shoulder discomfort he suffered on a swing in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals.Kjerstad was pulled in the fifth inning of Triple-A Norfolk’s game Wednesday evening and was told after by Tides manager Buck Britton of his promotion.“This is something I’ve worked for my whole life,” Kjerstad said. “To finally be here and be in the moment, it’s been awesome so far.”Kjerstad’s promotion came amid a flurry of other roster moves Thursday, one of which wasn’t placing Mountcastle on the injured list. Manager Brandon Hyde said be...NASA in new report says UFO sightings nothing much, but promises to treat the phenomena with scientific rigor
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
UFO or UAP, to NASA it’s worth studying.The space agency has concluded that reports from of the objects formerly known as UFOs are likely nothing, but that it is taking the phenomena seriously.It’s dong so to not only lend its reputation and resources to the study of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) but appointed a director to head the agency’s work in the field.“At present, the detection of UAP is often serendipitous, captured by sensors that were not designed or calibrated for this purpose, and which lack comprehensive metadata. Coupled with incomplete data archiving and curation, this means that the origin of numerous UAP remain uncertain,” the federal space agency wrote in a 33-page report concluding its year-long investigation into the strange flying objects.“The importance of detecting UAP with multiple, well-calibrated sensors is thus paramount,” the report stated, adding elsewhere that “NASA, by lending its name to UAP studies, is already helping to reduce ...Former SDSU employee tests positive for tuberculosis
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:14:11 GMT
SAN DIEGO -- A former employee at the San Diego State University Aztec Shops tested positive for tuberculosis, the university confirmed on Thursday.According to the university, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency notified the school of the case, prompting them to notify individuals who might have been exposed to the employee from Feb. 22 to June 22 of this year."As people who become ill with TB may be sick for months before they are diagnosed, potential exposure windows can be long, and are shared out of an abundance of caution," SDSU said in an email Thursday to the campus community.No-cost testing has been organized for employees at the Aztec Shops who have been identified as close contacts. At this time, there have been no additional cases reported.Possible exposure occurred primarily at the Charles B. Bell Jr. Pavilion, according to HHSA. No classroom spaces were impacted with the exposure, according to the university. American Red Cross calls on San Dieg...Latest news
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