Lawsuit: Santa Rosa school failed to help slain student Jayden Pienta

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Lawsuit: Santa Rosa school failed to help slain student Jayden Pienta SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) -- When 16-year-old Jayden Pienta was bleeding to death at Montgomery High School, school staff members failed to help him, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of Pienta's parents. Pienta's death at school was "tragic and preventable," attorney Michael Henderson wrote in the lawsuit filed in Sonoma County Superior Court in September. A 15-year-old freshman stabbed Pienta multiple times inside an art classroom in front of dozens of students and their teacher on March 1. Earlier this week in juvenile criminal court, a judge ruled that Pienta was the aggressor of the fight, "orchestrated" the art classroom attack, and the freshman who stabbed him was "not responsible" for manslaughter. Judge Ken Gnoss also took issue with Pienta entering "the sanctity of a school classroom where (the freshman) was told he would be safe," the Press Democrat reported.In contrast, the civil lawsuit blames school authorities for not expelling the freshman despite...

Brink’s 25 points and 12 rebounds carry No. 3 Stanford to 85-44 rout of San Diego State

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Brink’s 25 points and 12 rebounds carry No. 3 Stanford to 85-44 rout of San Diego State SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cameron Brink had 25 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots in 25 minutes for No. 3 Stanford, which routed San Diego State 85-44 on Friday and moved Hall of Fame coach Tara VanDerveer one victory closer to history.VanDerveer is already the winningest women’s coach in history and her 1,194th career victory moved her within nine wins of breaking Mike Krzyzewski’s all-time record of 1,202.Brink, a senior forward, had her fifth double-double of the season and 37th of her career. She was subbed out during a timeout with 2:51 to go in the third quarter with the Cardinal up by 36 points and watched the rest of the game from the bench, with a towel around her neck. Stanford (8-0) dominated from the opening tip and raced to leads of 13-0 and 18-2. Brink hit a 3-pointer and two inside shots during that run, while Elena Bosgana opened the game with consecutive inside shots.San Diego State didn’t get its first points until Adryana Quezada made an inside shot wi...

¿Cuáles fueron los artistas más escuchados este año en DC, según Spotify?

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

¿Cuáles fueron los artistas más escuchados este año en DC, según Spotify? Llegó diciembre y con ello, la época del año favorita de los usuarios de Spotify debido a que la empresa hace un resumen personalizado de las canciones más escuchadas. Esto forma parte de su campaña publicitaria Wrapped. Si tienes una cuenta y la utilizas activamente, probablemente hayas visto la lista de las cinco canciones y artistas más escuchados en el transcurso de un año.Otra característica de la campaña de este año es Wrapped Mapped, que les dice a los usuarios en qué ciudad había muchos otros fanáticos de sus mejores artistas.No importa cuál sea tu “ciudad sonora”, si realmente vives físicamente en Washington DC y quieres saber qué escuchaban tus vecinos con más frecuencia, consulta los datos de Spotify a continuación:RapPopHip HopRockTrapDC ESCUCHA AL CONEJO MALOEn cuanto a los artistas más escuchados, Bad Bunny ocupa el tercer lugar, superado por Taylor Swift y Drake. La ínterprete de Cruel Summer fue la artista más escuchada del año en Spotify en todo el mundo...

Denver police seek information in deadly Gaylord Street shooting

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Denver police seek information in deadly Gaylord Street shooting DENVER (KDVR) -- The Denver Police Department is now investigating a shooting that happened Thursday as a homicide.DPD said officers were investigating a shooting in the 800 block of Gaylord Street Thursday evening. Federal grand jury indicts 2 women in $14M fraud scheme Police said one victim was found and, at the time, the extent of the victim's injuries was unknown. Police were working to develop suspect information Thursday evening.Just before 1 p.m. Friday, DPD provided an update and said the victim, a man, had died of his injuries. With that announcement, police said the incident is now being investigated as a homicide.Police are still working to develop suspect information.Now, police are asking anyone with information to call the Denver Metro Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.

Woman hit by RTD light rail in Thornton

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Woman hit by RTD light rail in Thornton DENVER (KDVR) -- One woman was transported to a hospital with unknown injuries Friday after being struck by a light rail train.According to the Thornton Police Department, the crash happened near East 97th Avenue and Welby Road. RTD's N Line train was involved in the crash. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox The investigation is being handled by RTD, according to Thornton police. RTD told FOX31 that a "northbound N Line train made contact with a trespasser at approximately 1:15 p.m. today," and said the investigation will be a collaboration between RTD Safety and Environmental Compliance staff and the Thornton Police Department.According to the RTD service alert webpage, shuttle buses are replacing the N Line between Eastlake (124th Station) and Commerce City (72nd Station) because of police activity. The service alerts page will also notify customers once the train line is running again, according to RTD.On Nov. 16, a pedestrian was killed in a cra...

Styx, Foreigner, John Waite coming to Ball Arena in 2024

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Styx, Foreigner, John Waite coming to Ball Arena in 2024 DENVER (KDVR) -- Good news for classic rockers: Foreigner, John Waite and Styx are coming to Ball Arena next summer.It's been 10 years since Styx and Foreigner went on tour together, according to a release from Live Nation, and the bands are performing together for the last time ever for the Renegades and Juke Box Heroes Tour in 2024. Papa Roach talks suicide prevention with donation at Denver show Luckily, Coloradans will have a chance to see the classic rock legends one last time when they stop by Denver on June 25, 2024."It'll be a great time had by all," founding member and lead guitarist of Foreigner Mick Jones said in a release.According to the release, Foreigner has at least 16 top 30 hits, with more Billboard Top 10 hits than Journey and just as many as Fleetwood Mac, and has topped charts for over 40 years. Full list of concerts at Red Rocks in 2024, so far "As we continue on with our Farewell Tour, I have been very moved by the support and reaction of all of our fans. ...

NEXTGEN TV comes to South Florida

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

NEXTGEN TV comes to South Florida The future of television is upon us, and it’s called NEXTGEN TV.So what’s NEXTGEN TV?It delivers crystal-clear video to viewers who use an antenna for free local channels.On Dec. 4, WSVN viewers who are watching the station through an over-the-air antenna are in for an exciting change.NEXTGEN TV is an interactive experience that will give viewers the highest quality audio and video.4K HDR ultra high-definition video and movie theater quality sound will have you watching your favorite WSVN programming with every pixel perfect and every sound heard clearly.Viewers can also use a new enhanced TV guide feature and receive personalized television recommendations.Many television sets are already set up for NEXTGEN TV.Viewers who don’t have a NEXTGEN TV may still watch WSVN programming on their current TVs with the same antenna they use.For viewers who use an antenna or converter box, all they need to do is re-scan their TV sets on Dec. 4 at 10 a.m.Those watching WSVN thr...

Miami Marlins finalizing a deal add former Giants manager Gabe Kapler to front office, AP source says

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Miami Marlins finalizing a deal add former Giants manager Gabe Kapler to front office, AP source says MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins are finalizing an agreement to hire former San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler as an assistant general manager, according to a person familiar with the deal.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday because the deal has not been finalized.Kapler was fired by the Giants with three days left in the 2023 regular season after the team failed to make the playoffs for a second straight year. He had a 295-248 record over four seasons with the Giants, but his only year guiding the team to a winning record was 2021, when San Francisco won a franchise-record 107 games and the NL West title.San Francisco lost in the NL Division Series that year in five games to Los Angeles, then went 81-81 last year. The Giants were 78-81 at the time of Kapler’s firing.The 48-year-old Kapler also managed the Philadelphia Phillies from 2018-2019, going 161-163.Once his hiring is announced, Kapler will be one of four assistant general mana...

South Florida dealership spreads holiday cheer with annual toy giveaway for over 700 kids

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

South Florida dealership spreads holiday cheer with annual toy giveaway for over 700 kids Brickell Motors hosted its annual toy giveaway at its Miami location, Friday afternoon. More than 700 children from the Centro Mater Foundation, who come from low-income families, lined up to receive festive gifts.“Today’s a special day for us. It’s our 23rd year that we give back to the community where we have children come that are less fortunate to be able to enjoy and have great Christmas presents, and we really work hard, and our people work really hard together as an organization to form this opportunity to go out and get 800 to 1000 gifts,” said Mario Murgado, the owner of Brickell Motors. Children at the event were able to choose from an array of toys, including cars, dolls, sports balls and Legos.

Surveillance video shows tractor-trailer crashing into parked car in South Boston

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:33:20 GMT

Surveillance video shows tractor-trailer crashing into parked car in South Boston A destructive drive was recently caught on camera in South Boston as surveillance video showed a tractor-trailer turning down a street and crashing into a parked car. The crash happened in the area of East Fourth Street and G Street in South Boston just before 6 a.m. Thursday. After investigating, police said at least two other cars appeared to have been hit by the same truck just a two blocks from the initial crash site. “It definitely seemed like it was something very, very astonishing for the block,” said neighbor Sandy Perez. “We get some noise around here but never something that loud.” In home security video, the truck can be seen driving the wrong way down G Street before turning right onto East Fourth Street. The truck is then seen scraping along the side and back of a blue Subaru Crosstrek, leaving it a mangled mess.Perez said he came home from the gym shortly after the crash to see his upset neighbors dealing with the aftermath. The husband of the car’s...