Football recruiting: CU Buffs lose QB commits for 2024, 2025 classes

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Football recruiting: CU Buffs lose QB commits for 2024, 2025 classes Cathedral (Ind.) High School quarterback Danny O’Neil is committed to Colorado and will join the Buffaloes in January of 2024. (Courtesy of Danny O’Neil)On Sunday, the Colorado football program lost its quarterback commit for the 2025 class.On Monday, the Buffaloes lost their quarterback commit for the 2024 class.Danny O’Neil, a three-star prospect from Cathedral (Ind.) High School, decommitted from the Buffs, just a few weeks before the Dec. 20 signing day.O’Neil verbally committed to the Buffs on  March 21, picking them over Kentucky, Cincinnati, Houston, Illinois, Louisville, Purdue, Syracuse, West Virginia and others. Per 247Sports.com, O’Neil has 19 scholarship offers and that site projects O’Neil will land at Kentucky.In an interview with BuffZone this fall, O’Neil said he chose CU in large part because of his relationship with offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Sean Lewis.“(Lewis and I) just started talking and calling and now I realize that he’s a really go...

Woman arrested after forcefully dragging child from front yard in San Bernardino County 

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Woman arrested after forcefully dragging child from front yard in San Bernardino County  A woman was arrested after she allegedly dragged a young girl off her front yard while she was playing with her friend. According to a press release from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a residence in the 6000 block of Smoke Tree Avenue in Twentynine Palms just before 2:15 p.m. on Nov. 20.  Costco purse snatching victim in critical condition after being dragged The unidentified 9-year-old girl was playing with a friend in her front yard when the suspect grabbed her by the hand and forcefully pulled her away from her house. “The father of the victim was notified of the incident and detained the suspect from leaving until responding deputies arrived,” SBSD said. Further investigation identified the suspect as Jennifer Penaflor. She was booked into the Morongo Basin Jail on one charge of kidnapping.  Man who stripped naked on Disneyland ride was on drugs, police say Her bail was set at $80...

Disneyland 'Small World' Streaker: what we know

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Disneyland 'Small World' Streaker: what we know Disneyland guests had their cell phone cameras recording when a man who police say was high on drugs stripped naked and wandered around "It’s a small world" on Sunday, disrupting the popular ride for hundreds of parkgoers.The 26-year-old man was eventually arrested and booked by Anaheim Police on charges of indecent exposure and being under the influence of a controlled substance.Police did not release his name or provide a booking photograph on Monday.Video of the naked man disrupting It's a small world at Disneyland on Nov. 26, 2023. (@iheartdisneyland)Several Disneyland parkgoers shared video of the incident on social media. One clip shows the streaker, who was still wearing boxer shorts at the time, sitting in front of the ride's miniature Taj Mahal surrounded by singing animatronic dolls before standing up and walking away. Another clip shared by @KostHunter shows him completely nude in the water near the ride's entrance as a park employee approaches. The ride was stopped and p...

Teens apprehended after shoplifting merchandise from Macy's

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Teens apprehended after shoplifting merchandise from Macy's Two teenagers were apprehended after they attempted to steal merchandise from a Macy’s department store in Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday.At around 7:51 p.m. on Nov. 25, authorities with the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department responded to calls of a theft in progress at the Macy’s located on the 12500 block of South Main Street, according to a news release.The teens, a 17-year-old male and a 16-year-old female, attempted to leave the store without paying for the items. They ran out of the store once Macy’s loss prevention officers contacted them but were later located in the mall, detained and transported to the police station, authorities said. 137 arrests made, $60K in stolen merchandise recovered in California retail crime bust The teens were later issued a citation for shoplifting and released to their parents.Anyone with additional information regarding this case is urged to contact the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department at 909-477-2800. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can...

49ers add another pass rusher Monday before Eagles game

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

49ers add another pass rusher Monday before Eagles game SANTA CLARA — Here are the 49ers’ latest updates as they reconvene Monday after a three-day break following their Thanksgiving Night win in Seattle:MORE D-LINE DEPTHYet again, the 49ers have added to their defensive front.With rookie defensive end Robert Beal Jr.’s activation Monday off Injured Reserve, the 49ers now have 10 defensive linemen on the 53-man roster.For now, that defensive depth chart is top-heavy, as the 49ers are carrying just two safeties — Tashaun Gipson Sr. and Ji’Ayir Brown — after season-ending injuries in back-to-back games to Talanoa Hufanga (knee) and George Odum (biceps), the latter of whom went on Injured Reserve on Monday.Beal, a fifth-round draft pick from Georgia, sustained hamstring injuries during training camp. The 49ers carried him onto their initial 53-man roster so they could introduce him at some point during his rookie year.The defensive line’s depth chart:Starters: Nick Bosa, Javon Hargrave, Arik Armstea...

Woman arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run, child endangerment after deadly San Jose crash on Sunday

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Woman arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run, child endangerment after deadly San Jose crash on Sunday SAN JOSE — A person has been arrested on suspicion of multiple crimes in connection to a deadly hit-and-run collision early Sunday morning in South San Jose, according to police.Related ArticlesCrashes and Disasters | Victim identified in Friday’s fiery crash on Highway 1 near San Gregorio Crashes and Disasters | San Jose pedestrian dies after being hit by car early Sunday Crashes and Disasters | Caltrain fatally strikes pedestrian in Brisbane. It was the second fatal collision in two days Crashes and Disasters | 86-year-old man dies in head-on crash Thanksgiving evening in Concord Crashes and Disasters | Man killed in crash along Highway 1 near San Gregorio Police said in a news release Monday afternoon that a woman driving a 2016 Range Rover SUV was traveling eastbound on Capital Expressway around 12:34 a.m. Sunday when she hit and killed a man who was on foot.The man, who died later at a hospita...

Ukraine still exporting grain through tenuous sea corridor

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

Ukraine still exporting grain through tenuous sea corridor By Hannna Arhirova and Courtney Bonnell | Associated PressKYIV, Ukraine — Grain thunders into rail cars and trucks zip around a storage facility in central Ukraine, a place that growing numbers of companies turned to as they struggled to export their food to people facing hunger around the world.Now, more of the grain is getting unloaded from overcrammed silos and heading to ports on the Black Sea, set to traverse a fledgling shipping corridor launched after Russia pulled out of a U.N.-brokered agreement this summer that allowed food to flow safely from Ukraine during the war.“It was tight, but we kept working … we sought how to accept every ton of products needed for our partners,” facility general director Roman Andreikiv said about the end of the grain deal in July. Ukraine’s new corridor, protected by the military, has now allowed him to “free up warehouse space and increase activity.”Growing numbers of ships are streaming toward Ukraine’s Bla...

San Jose firefighter injured in motorhome fire near The Alameda

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

San Jose firefighter injured in motorhome fire near The Alameda SAN JOSE — A firefighter was injured while responding to a fire in a motor home near The Alameda on Sunday night, according to the San Jose Fire Department.Fire officials received reports of the blaze on Cleaves Avenue around 7:21 p.m. Sunday; San Jose officials said a “motor home” had burned. The first group of firefighters found the vehicle burning as it sat between between Miami Liquor and Food and a residential structure.The fire, which was upgraded to a second alarm at 7:37 p.m., was extinguished by 7:51.One firefighter sustained unspecified non-life threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital, according to SJFD. No other injuries were reported, though two people and a dog were displaced from the motor home.The adjacent residence was damaged on the exterior, but did not need to be vacated, fire officials said.The cause of the fire remained under investigation as of Monday afternoon, according to SJFD.

5-year-old who died after being swept out to sea identified

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

5-year-old who died after being swept out to sea identified (KRON) -- A five-year-old girl who died after being swept out to sea in Half Moon Bay Saturday afternoon has been identified as Naretzi Navarrete of Merced.The girl was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead, according to U.S. Coast Guard officials. Coastal flood advisory issued for parts of Bay Area A 54-year-old man who has only been identified as the girl's grandfather was also swept out to sea. Rescue teams spent almost 24 hours searching a 100-square-mile area for the man before eventually suspending the search on Sunday.The girl and her grandfather were at Martins Beach in Half Moon Bay when the incident occurred.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

San Francisco offers vendors new location off Mission Street

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:36 GMT

San Francisco offers vendors new location off Mission Street SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- San Francisco's moratorium against street vendors who operate along Mission Street near Cesar Chavez Street went into effect on Monday. The Mission Street moratorium is the result of "unprecedented safety concerns due to unauthorized vending and illegal activities which have been negatively impacting small businessowners, permitted vendors, Mission residents, and visitors along one of the City’s busiest transitcorridors," city officials wrote."While I am incredibly empathetic to the vendors’ situation and constantly fight for economicopportunities for our newcomers, safety in the Mission is paramount and the chaos on the streetmust end, said Supervisor Hillary Ronen. "There has already been a murder and several stabbings associated with fencing operations and we must act to address serious safety concerns."Also on Monday, the mayor announced a new plan for supporting legal, permitted street vendors. Mayor London Breed said a parking lot, and an empty storefro...