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San Jose: Hotel property management company owner gets 6 months in jail for embezzling client funds

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

SAN JOSE — The owner of a San Jose-based hotel property management company will serve six months in jail for embezzling tens of thousands of dollars in client funds, prosecutors said.Henry Flynn, 57, the owner and CEO of Kubo, pleaded guilty to grand theft in November 2022.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | San Jose: Death after 2022 street fight declared a homicide Crime and Public Safety | Ex-Milpitas city manager sues city, alleges former mayor exchanged endorsements for political favors Crime and Public Safety | Arrest warrant issued for mother of dead 2-month-old San Jose boy Crime and Public Safety | Stolen San Jose statue will cost up to $100,000 to replace. Where will the money come from? Crime and Public Safety | Santa Clara County holds special hearing on infant’s fentanyl overdose death Kubo provided management services to hotels throughout California, including in Lake Tahoe and ...

Pac-12 legal saga: 10 departing schools agree to settlement with WSU and OSU, ending internecine litigation

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

The fight for control of the Pac-12 is over. The 10 departing schools have agreed in principle to a settlement with Washington State and Oregon State that ends three months of litigation and provides clarity on the future of the conference. Terms were not disclosed.Announced Thursday afternoon, the deal comes less than one week after the Washington Supreme Court declined to review a lower court’s ruling that had established WSU and OSU as the only members of the governing board.While the high court’s decision seemingly left the outbound schools with little leverage, the settlement was reached hours before the Supreme Court’s ruling, according to a source familiar with the situation.As part of the settlement, the 10 schools “have agreed to forfeit a portion of distributions over the remainder of the 2023-2024 year and provide specific guarantees against potential future liabilities,” according to a joint statement issued by WSU and OSU. Additionally, ...

Woman reported missing from Richmond/San Pablo area

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

(KRON) -- A woman was reported missing by the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office on Thursday.Dollie Ann Gilmore was last seen at about 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the area of Richmond Parkway and San Pablo Avenue in San Pablo. Mother, daughter missing since September, last seen in San Pablo Gilmore was described as an African-American woman in her early 70s who stands 5-foot-8 and weighs approximately 150 pounds. She was last seen wearing a pink coat and gray pants. Gilmore is considered at-risk due to dementia and "other medical complications," the sheriff's office said. She is believed to be somewhere in this area. Anyone who sees Gilmore or might know where she is is asked to call (925) 646-2441.

Santa pays an early visit to kids at Inova Loudoun Hospital

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

Children and families at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Virginia, got a special visit from Santa to brighten their holiday spirits with some early Christmas gifts on Thursday afternoon.Santa arrived in style, escorted by deputies on motorcycles from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.“We collect toys from across all our stations,” explained Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman.Chapman told WTOP they do this every year, in partnership with the Inova hospital system and Cole’s Closet, a local organization that helps them collect toys to distribute to kids in the pediatric wing during the holidays.Cole’s Closet donates items to hospitals each year to help children have a more comfortable hospital stay. It was started in Northern Virginia by the family of Cole Tomczyk, who died in infancy years ago of a rare brain disease.“It’s uplifting for us, it’s uplifting for them, and for their families,” Chapman said of the annual traditi...

Pistons drop 25th straight to move within loss of tying NBA single-season record

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

DETROIT (AP) — Kelly Olynyk scored 25 points and the short-handed Utah Jazz beat Detroit 119-111 on Thursday night for the Pistons’ 25th straight loss — one short of the NBA single season record.The 2010-11 Cleveland Cavaliers and 2013-14 Philadelphia 76ers share the record at 26. The 76ers hold the overall mark at 28, a skid that started in the 2014-15 season and carried over into 2015-16.“I want to be careful with my words, because this one hurts more than most of them,” first-year coach Monty Williams said. “A team that played last night got (50) points off turnovers and rebounds. It is unbelievably hard to understand how we can get outworked in those categories.”The Pistons fell to 2-26, with the crowd chanting “Sell the team! Sell the team!” at the end in a loud statement to owner Tom Gores and his Platinum Equity firm. Detroit will be back in action Saturday night in Brooklyn.“We’re not 2-26 bad — no way are we that bad,” said Cade Cunningham, who led Detroit with ...

Decomisan “miles de unidades” falsificadas de Ozempic en EE.UU., dice la FDA

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

(CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) informó este jueves que decomisó “miles de unidades” falsificadas del medicamento Ozempic, que se utiliza tratar la diabetes tipo 2, en la cadena de suministro de fármacos de EE.UU. En ese sentido, la agencia instó a proveedores, farmacias y pacientes a que tomen la medicina con precaución. Cinco personas resultaron enfermas en relación con los productos falsificados, pero ninguno de los casos es grave, aclaró la FDA.Los fármacos Ozempic y Wegovy revolucionaron el sector de las dietas. Entonces, ¿por qué apuesta la CEO de WeightWatchers por ellos?La agencia advirtió a las farmacias, sistemas de salud, mayoristas y pacientes que comprueben dos veces los productos de semaglutida para asegurarse de que son los auténticos. Los productos inyectables Ozempic de un miligramo con el número de lote NAR0074 y el número de serie 430834149057 en la caja no deben utilizarse.L...

Eugene puts up 24 as Troy takes down Eastern Kentucky 88-81

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

TROY, Ala. (AP) — Christyon Eugene’s 24 points helped Troy defeat Eastern Kentucky 88-81 on Thursday night.Eugene had five assists for the Trojans (6-6). Myles Rigsby scored 18 points and added six rebounds. Tayton Conerway had 15 points and shot 4 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 9 from the free throw line.The Colonels (4-7) were led in scoring by Leland Walker, who finished with 20 points. Eastern Kentucky also got 13 points from Collin Cooper. In addition, Michael Moreno had 12 points and seven rebounds.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

Ovechkin scores his first goal in 15 games to lift Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets in OT

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal in 15 games with 53 seconds left in overtime on Thursday night to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.Ovechkin’s 828th career goal came on a 4-on-3 Capitals power play due to a roughing call against Columbus goaltender Elvis Merzlikins with 2:18 left in the OT period.Ovi wins it!! Alex Ovechkin’s goal in the final minute of the extra frame is the @Energizer overtime winner! pic.twitter.com/PCsxkPN6uf— NHL (@NHL) December 22, 2023It was Ovechkin’s 26th OT goal, extending his NHL record, and his 125th game-winner overall, second in NHL history behind Jaromir Jagr’s 135.Anthony Mantha scored twice and Charlie Lindgren made 34 saves as the Capitals won their third straight. John Carlson had three assists.Cole Sillinger also scored for the Blue Jackets, and Merzlikins had 29 stops for Blue Jackets, who lost after scoring nine goals in beating Buffalo on Tuesday night.The...

Paul scores with 1:13 to play as Lightning beat Golden Knights 5-4

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nicholas Paul scored the winning goal with 1:13 left in the third period and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the injury-impacted and league-best Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Thursday night.Paul put home a rebound for his second straight three-point game.Tampa Bay right wing and NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists. Brayden Point had two goals and an assist, and Alex Barré-Boulet also scored for the Lightning. Andrei Vasilevskiy turned aside 30 shots.Jiri Patera, playing in his third game this season and fifth overall, made 31 saves filling in for the injured Adin Hill (lower body) and Logan Thompson (upper body).The defending Stanley Cup champions, coming off a 6-3 loss at Carolina on Tuesday, got two goals from Jonathan Marchessault. Ivan Barbashev and Paul Cotter had the other goals, while Jack Eichel extended his franchise-record point streak to 12 games with two assists.Eichel had a great scoring chance stopped by Vasil...

Crosby scores his 19th of the season, adds shootout winner as Penguins edge Hurricanes 2-1

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:02:23 GMT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his 19th goal of the season in regulation and then beat Pyotr Kochetkov in a shootout to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Thursday night.Alex Nedeljkovic made 23 saves and turned away all three Carolina attempts in the shootout as the Penguins beat the Hurricanes for just the third time in 13 meetings.Teuvo Teravainen scored his 12th of the season for the Hurricanes. Kochetkov stopped 24 shots and Carolina’s penalty kill turned away all five Pittsburgh opportunities with the man advantage, including one in overtime. Yet Kochetkov couldn’t get his glove on Crosby’s wrist shot from in close in the shootout as the Penguins won for the fourth time in five games.The Hurricanes came in with some momentum following an iffy start. Carolina came in with points in each of its last five games to drift toward the top of the logjam in the middle of the Eastern Conference as Christmas approaches.It’s a ...