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Man dead, woman shot in possible domestic violence incident in Oakley: police

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

(KRON) -- A man and a woman were shot Tuesday evening at an Oakley home in what appears to be a possible domestic violence incident, according to the police department.Officers responded to the 1700 block of Pecan Court around 4:50 p.m. for a welfare check after a caller reporter a woman did not show up for work. Police knocked on doors, spoke with neighbors and looked around the property.Given the information at the time and not having seen anything suspicious, the officers left a card on the front door of the residence before clearing the call.Less than an hour later, a neighbor went to the home and saw two people inside the the residence. Police responded and entered the home after seeing a woman in distress, OPD said. A man and woman were found with gunshot wounds.The woman was airlifted to a local hospital in critical condition and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Two people were found inside the home with gunshot wounds, Oakley police said. According to police, the fa...

North starts against Fiji in his 4th Rugby World Cup. Faletau is fit to play after a calf injury

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — George North will become the fourth Wales player to appear at four Rugby World Cups when he takes the field for the team’s first game of the tournament in France on Sunday.He’ll be taking on a familiar opponent.North has played against Fiji in each of the World Cups he has featured in, and the Pacific Island nation is his first opponent in the 2023 edition for what is shaping up to be a huge first match in Bordeaux. Two of Wales, Fiji or Australia are expected to qualify from Pool C.No. 8 Taulupe Faletau is fit to start for Wales and win his 101st cap after missing all three of the team’s World Cup warmup games last month because of a calf injury.Wales arrived in France with co-captains but only one of them — flanker Jac Morgan — will start against the Fijians, with Dewi Lake omitted because he hasn’t proved his fitness.Wales’ Warren Gatland will become the first head coach to take charge of a match at five Rugby World Cups — fou...

A history of France vs New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

PARIS (AP) — A brief history of Rugby World Cup matches between France and New Zealand before they meet again on Friday on the opening night of the 10th tournament at the Stade de France. 1987 final: New Zealand 29, France 9 in AucklandThe inaugural final was too one-sided at Eden Park to be considered great. New Zealand’s forward power and open play set up tries for Michael Jones, David Kirk and John Kirwan. Grant Fox’s relentlessly accurate boot added 17 points. France trailed 29-3 before a late try by Pierre Berbizier.1999 semifinal: France 43, New Zealand 31 in LondonJonah Lomu’s two tries put title favorite New Zealand up 24-10 as scripted just after halftime at Twickenham. But France flyhalf Christope Lamaison, in for the injured Thomas Castaignede, chipped at the lead with dropped goals, penalties and conversions to three tries: 33 points in 29 mind-blowing minutes capped one of the greatest comebacks.2003 bronze final: New Zealand 40, France 13 in SydneyA f...

George Santos’ ‘vulnerability report’ spotted red flags long before his election

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

Watch Video: CBS News obtains secret George Santos “vulnerability report”When an outside firm hired by then-congressional hopeful George Santos in 2021 delivered a secret internal report detailing aspects of the candidate’s checkered background, several of his aides found it too much to stomach. They urged Santos to drop out, and when he refused, they quit.But even after New York voters elected Santos the following year and news reports began exposing concerning questions about his conduct, that original report was never made public, until now.Portions of the report, published here for the first time, show that long before Santos’ election, questions had surfaced about his marriage, his family’s claimed link to the Holocaust, and his alleged ties to “companies that have been accused of fraud and scamming customers.”Santos’ “vulnerability report” and GOP leaders’ responseThe so-called vulnerability report has emerged ...

Exclusiva CNN: “¿Cómo estoy en esta guerra?”, la nueva biografía de Musk que ofrece nuevos detalles sobre el dilema del multimillonario en Ucrania

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

(CNN) — Elon Musk ordenó en secreto a sus ingenieros que apagaran la red de comunicaciones por satélite Starlink de su empresa cerca de la costa de Crimea el año pasado para interrumpir un ataque furtivo ucraniano contra la flota naval rusa, según un extracto adaptado de la nueva biografía del excéntrico multimillonario titulada “Elon Musk”, de Walter Isaacson.Cuando los drones submarinos ucranianos cargados de explosivos se acercaron a la flota rusa, “perdieron la conectividad y llegaron a tierra inofensivamente”, escribe Isaacson.La decisión de Musk, que dejó a los funcionarios de Ucrania rogándole que volviera a encender los satélites, fue impulsada por un agudo temor de que Rusia respondiera a un ataque ucraniano contra Crimea con armas nucleares, un temor que se hizo evidente en las conversaciones de Musk con altos funcionarios rusos, según Isaacson, cuyo nuevo libro será publicado por Simon & Schuster el 12 de septiembre.La preocupación de Mus...

Not a 'peachy' morning after a semi spills fruit all over I-70

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — It wasn't the "peachiest" morning for those traveling eastbound on Interstate 70 after a crashed semi spilled its fruity goods all over the highway.According to Colorado State Patrol, at around 2:10 a.m. Thursday, a semitruck carrying a truckload of Palisade peaches rolled and blocked the Morrison exit. 5 places to get Palisade peaches near Denver Fortunately, the driver only suffered minor injuries.A semitruck carrying peaches rolled over on eastbound I-70 Sept. 7. (Colorado State Patrol)A semitruck carrying peaches rolled over on eastbound I-70 Sept. 7. (Colorado State Patrol)A semitruck carrying peaches rolled over on eastbound I-70 Sept. 7. (Colorado State Patrol)A semitruck carrying peaches rolled over on eastbound I-70 Sept. 7. (Colorado State Patrol)However, it is not a peachy drive for those trying to get from the mountains into the city. Eastbound I-70 is down to one lane on the approach to the Morrison exit while crews continue to remove the semi."Area sh...

If you live in Denver, you may be working longer for retirement

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — While Denver is one of the top 10 cities to retire in, it also has a high number of seniors still working. Buckle in Coloradans, living in Denver may mean you'll be working after you turn 65 years old.Chamber of Commerce conducted a new study that puts Denver 16th in the nation for cities with the most working seniors. This shouldn't be too surprising as it's also estimated that Coloradans need over a million dollars to retire in the state. Denver named one of the best cities to retire In the study, Chamber of Commerce looked at the percentage of people aged 65 and over who were employed within the last 12 months in 170 cities nationwide, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.The study found that between delaying retirement and "unretiring," 22,700 seniors are still working out of the 86,000 senior population.This means an estimated 26.3% of seniors in Denver are still part of the workforce. To put that into perspective, it's about 5% higher than the national average...

Wildlife experts express concern after alligator in Sanford found with severely injured snout

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

SANFORD, Fla. (WSVN) — A startling discovery in Sanford has left wildlife experts puzzled and concerned for the well-being of a unique alligator with a severely injured snout. The reptile, spotted with a portion of its upper snout missing, has raised questions about its ability to survive in the wild.Kimberly Titterington, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator with over three decades of experience, has encountered numerous alligators during her career but never one like this. She described the situation as “very extreme,” emphasizing that while it’s not uncommon to see alligators with various injuries, the extent of this particular damage is highly unusual. “It’s not uncommon to see them with damage to their face, missing a limb, missing a tail, maybe part of a jaw. But this is very extreme,” she said.The injured alligator was spotted by another woman while she was walking her dog at Wilson’s Landing Park in Sanford. The cause of the injur...

Tom Brady has a new job as a strategic adviser for Delta Air Lines

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines says it’s bringing former star quarterback Tom Brady on board as a “long-term strategic adviser.”Brady is a seven-time Super Bowl winner for the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.“Bringing a leader like Tom onto the Delta team furthers our mission to connect the world while accelerating our drive to continuously improve for our colleagues, customers and communities,” Delta CEO Ed Bastian said in a news release announcing the partnership.Delta declined to disclose how much it is paying Brady or describe other terms of the deal.Delta said Brady will play a role in marketing and help the Atlanta-based airline develop training and teamwork tools for its more than 90,000 employees. He will also appear on a series of Bastian’s “Gaining Altitude” video interviews to discuss topics including overcoming adversity.Brady said he and NFL teammates flew on Delta many times, “even celebrating Super Bowl wins on the plane,” and has “loved and respec...

Ozempic and Wegovy maker ‘just scratching the surface’ in meeting demand for weight loss drugs, CEO says

Published Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:35:02 GMT

(CNN) — It could take years before Novo Nordisk has fulfilled demand for its highly popular weight loss drug, the company’s chief executive told CNN, noting that there are more than 100 million Americans with obesity and that “many of those would like to be on treatment.”The Danish drugmaker has limited starter doses of Wegovy, which was approved in the US in 2021 for chronic weight management, as it struggles to meet demand, and CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen said it’s not clear when that will stop.“If I knew how big the demand would end up being, I could tell you,” Jorgensen said in an interview. “But I have the sense that it could actually take quite some years before we have actually fulfilled the demand out there. … We are just scratching the surface, so to say.”Starter doses are lower doses of Wegovy that patients gradually increase over time, a process known as titration. That’s done so they can adjust to the medicine and to try to limit side effects like nausea, vomiting and ...