Manager Bob Melvin returns to Oakland now guiding the San Diego Padres

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Manager Bob Melvin returns to Oakland now guiding the San Diego Padres OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Bob Melvin showed up at the Oakland Coliseum before 11 a.m. Friday ahead of a night game and began his old routine of running the Coliseum bleachers — taking 21 minutes to complete the lower bowl stairs just as he has done for years.Yet this time, the veteran manager now leading the San Diego Padres found himself reflecting on all of the retired numbers in the upper deck and how much those players have meant to an Athletics franchise that’s suddenly in a state of flux. The team is planning to move to Las Vegas, which would leave Oakland without a professional team. “I think the fans and everybody else should enjoy it while it’s here and hopefully it’s here a little bit longer than everybody thinks,” Melvin said, sitting in the visiting dugout during his first time back at the Coliseum in nearly two years.The Golden State Warriors moved across the bay to San Francisco in 2019, then the Oakland Raiders relocated to Las Vegas the next year.Melvi...

¿Quién es Ovidio Guzmán López, hijo del Chapo Guzmán?

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

¿Quién es Ovidio Guzmán López, hijo del Chapo Guzmán? (CNN) — Ovidio Guzmán López es el hijo del narcotraficante encarcelado Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán y su segunda esposa, Griselda López. Se cree que tiene un papel importante en el cartel de Sinaloa, según el Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos. Guzmán fue extraditado desde México hacia EE.UU. este viernes 15 de septiembre, confirmó el Departamento de Justicia en un comunicado y una fuente con conocimiento del caso.“Hoy, como resultado de la cooperación en el área de procuración de justicia entre Estados Unidos y México, Ovidio Guzmán López, líder del Cártel de Sinaloa, fue extraditado a Estados Unidos. Esta acción es el paso más reciente en el esfuerzo del Departamento de Justicia para atacar todos los aspectos de las operaciones del cartel”, dijo el secretario de Justicia de EE.UU., Merrick Garland, según declaraciones difundidas en el comunicado.Solicitud de extradición y capturaEl 27 de febrero de 2023 una fuente del Gobierno de México con conoci...

Yankees reliever Anthony Misiewicz struck in the face by a line drive against Pirates

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Yankees reliever Anthony Misiewicz struck in the face by a line drive against Pirates PITTSBURGH (AP) — New York Yankees reliever Anthony Misiewicz was struck in the face by a line drive off the bat of Pittsburgh’s Ji Hwan Bae and left the game on Friday night.Bae hit a 100.6 mph liner up the middle with two runners on in the bottom of the sixth inning. The left-handed Misiewicz raised his glove in an effort to catch it. The glove didn’t make it in time. The ball hit Misiewicz in the face and rolled into right field.The 28-year-old Misiewicz laid on the ground for several minutes while being tended to by medical personnel. He stood up and made his way to a cart with a towel pressed to the left side of his face.Bae’s RBI single drew the Pirates even at 3-all.Misiewicz was replaced by Zach McAllister.___AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlbSource

Extraditan a Ovidio Guzmán, hijo del Chapo, a Estados Unidos

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Extraditan a Ovidio Guzmán, hijo del Chapo, a Estados Unidos (CNN Español) –– Ovidio Guzmán, hijo del narcotraficante Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, fue extraditado a Estados Unidos este viernes desde México, confirmó el Departamento de Justicia en un comunicado, así como una fuente con conocimiento del caso.“Hoy, como resultado de la cooperación de procuración de justicia entre Estados Unidos y México, Ovidio Guzmán López, líder del Cártel de Sinaloa, fue extraditado a Estados Unidos. Esta acción es el paso más reciente en el esfuerzo del Departamento de Justicia para atacar todos los aspectos de las operaciones del cartel”, dijo el secretario de Justicia de EE.UU., Merrick Garland, en el comunicado.Fuente del Gobierno de México dice que recibieron la solicitud formal para extraditar a Ovidio Guzmán a EE.UU.En febrero pasado, la Fiscalía General de México recibió una solicitud formal de extradición a Estados Unidos para Ovidio Guzmán, indicó una fuente del Gobierno a CNN en ese momento. A Ovidio Guzmán lo capturaron en un...

Video shows Boebert vaping in theater, despite denial

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Video shows Boebert vaping in theater, despite denial DENVER (KDVR) -- U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert was escorted out of the Buell Theatre Sunday after she was accused of vaping and taking photos during a "Beetlejuice" performance.Boebert's spokesperson denied the vaping accusations, but new theater surveillance video obtained by FOX31 shows what appears to be the congresswoman exhaling vapor in the audience. Watch: Boebert escorted out of Denver theater during ‘Beetlejuice’ Boebert’s spokesperson denied accusations that she was vaping during the show, and said, “The venue ticket site notes there are heavy fog machines and electronic cigarettes used during the play, believe it was a misunderstanding from someone sitting near her.”The moment of the video that shows what appears to be Boebert vaping was before the show began, when the lights were on in the audience.Boebert posted on X Tuesday evening, saying, “It’s true, I did thoroughly enjoy the AMAZING Beetlejuice at the Buell Theatre and I plead guilty to laughing and singing ...

Arkansas woman dies after altercation with another woman at Sheridan hotel

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Arkansas woman dies after altercation with another woman at Sheridan hotel DENVER (KDVR) — A woman visiting Colorado from Arkansas died Friday from injuries sustained during a fight at a Sheridan hotel this week.“I would say a piece of me died (too),” her son, Corey Burleson, told FOX31. Documents: Driver in deadly crash admitted to drinking beforehand Teresa Scott, 54, died early Friday at a Swedish Medical Center, according to family. Relatives say she’d been on a ventilator since the attack Wednesday night at the Inn Town Suites on West Hampden Avenue in Sheridan.“Any questions I ask, (police tell me) it’s still an ongoing investigation. So I don’t really have any answers,” her sister, Cindy Westacott, told FOX31.Teresa Scott died Friday after police she was beaten at a hotel on west Hampden September 13. The nurse assistant was visiting Colorado from Arkansas when the attack happened. A female suspect has been charged with 2nd degree murder in the case. (Photo courtesy of Cindy Westacott)Police say Scott died of blunt force trauma after the altercat...

Denver ranks 2nd for highest inflation

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Denver ranks 2nd for highest inflation DENVER (KDVR) — It's not just in your head. Recently, things have become more expensive in Denver. In 2022, the U.S. inflation rate hit a 40-year high. Since last year, the rate has slowed down, but prices in Denver are still high. Why are Denver groceries so expensive? WalletHub compared 23 cities' inflation rates within the last few months to the last year. Here's what the study found.Cities with the biggest inflation problemsMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FloridaDenver-Aurora-Lakewood, ColoradoAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GeorgiaSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WashingtonDetroit-Warren-Dearborn, MichiganNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PAAnchorage, AlaskaPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDHouston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TexasRiverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CaliforniaDenver's prices rose quickly within the past few months. In July, Denver ranked 7th for cities with the highest inflation. Denver had the highest inflation change from the last month versus two month...

Guns N' Roses announces Denver tour date

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

Guns N' Roses announces Denver tour date DENVER (KDVR) -- Mark your calendars. In late October, Guns N' Roses is coming to Denver. The Los Angeles-based band was formed in 1985 with rock hits including “November Rain,” “Sweet Child O’ Mine” and "Welcome to the Jungle."On vocals and keyboard is lead singer Axl Rose, 61; Duff McKagan on bass, 59; Slash playing lead guitar, 58; Dizzy Reed on the keyboard, 60; Richard Fortus as a second guitarist, 56; Frank Ferrer on drums, 57; and Melissa Reese as a second keyboardist, 33. 10 of the most notable performances at Red Rocks The band is performing on Oct. 27 at Ball Arena. Denver is the last show in the U.S. before the band moves on to Mexico City.Tickets go on sale starting with the Nightrain presale beginning on Sept. 18. Additional presales will begin on Sept. 20 at 10 a.m. on gunsnroses.com.Guns N' Roses is one of many legendary rock bands coming to town. Aerosmith is scheduled to perform at Ball Arena on Nov. 19 but had to postpone several shows in September due to lead si...

North Lauderdale homeowner, 76, helps 2 trapped inside SUV that crashed into swimming pool

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

North Lauderdale homeowner, 76, helps 2 trapped inside SUV that crashed into swimming pool An elderly South Florida homeowner sprang into action to help the people trapped inside an SUV that took a dangerous dive into his swimming pool.Speaking with 7News on Friday, William Marts said he heard a loud noise while inside his home near Southgate Boulevard and Southwest 71st Avenue, Friday afternoon.“We heard this tremendous crack. I thought the lightning had struck beside the house,” he said. “I went up to look, and it looked like a tidal wave right across my pool.”Behind that tidal wave, the homeowner said, came a silver Ford Explorer into his pool.“I went, ‘Holy jeez!'” he said.Marts and his family told 7News that the driver of the SUV was heading northbound on Rock Island Road when he came right between a shed and a light post, smashed into a wooden fence and splashed right into their pool.Marts said he jumped into the pool to first check on the driver of the SUV.“And he was breathing. He was drooling, but at least he was br...

A hot London night, a trail of blood and climate change

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:33 GMT

A hot London night, a trail of blood and climate change Karl Mathiesen is the senior climate correspondent at POLITICO Europe.Saturday was the hottest day of the year in London. I was celebrating a recent return to the United Kingdom with a boisterous, sweaty family dinner that went late into the early hours of the morning.Unbeknownst to us, just outside our door, someone was bleeding.As our guests set out, stumbling home through the tropical night, they met a police officer who told them they could cross over the crime scene barrier, so long as they stepped around the trail of blood. And on Monday morning, on the walk to my daughter’s new school, it was still there — 100 meters of little brown blotches, spiked like coronavirus cells, baked into the pavement.Saturday was the sixth day in a row that London had experienced temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius. Climate change played a role in this heat. But was it just a coincidence that this sign of violence appeared on our street on the hottest day of what is shaping ...