Rodents shut down food sales at CA Walgreens
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
MILL VALLEY, Calif. (KRON) — Food, candy and beverage sales at a Walgreens location in Mill Valley, California, were suspended due to a rodent problem. A store employee told a KRON4 reporter who visited on Tuesday night that they were told not to sell food items from their store, but were not informed why or how long the stoppage would last. Video and photos from the Walgreens, which is located on Shoreline Drive, shows shelves stocked full of food with signs taped to the front. The printed signs read "All food, candy, beverage sales are temporarily suspended."(Noelle Bellow/KRON)(Noelle Bellow/KRON)(Noelle Bellow/KRON)KRON4 reached out to another Bay Area Walgreens location, which said it was selling food items as normal. KRON4 also reached out to Marin County Health and Human Services to see if they were aware of sales being suspended at the location and are awaiting a response.The Mill Valley location suspending food sales comes on the heels of California Gov. Gavin Newsom announ...Texas city named among the south's best small towns in 2023
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
DALLAS (KDAF) — Everyone has their opinions about the best places to live in America, but there's something about small towns throughout the southern US that bring more charm, better food, and peace & quiet than anywhere else.Southern Living has released its winners of 2023 South's Best Awards looking at the top small towns, best BBQ, and more!"In a year when more people than ever are traveling and moving to the South, we wanted to put a spotlight on small towns in this year's South's Best Awards," said Sid Evans, Editor in Chief of Southern Living. "These are the hidden gems our readers picked for their character, charm, and unmistakable Southernness. We're also thrilled to have Hoda Kotb sharing her longtime connection to New Orleans as a cover story. This whole issue is about the places we love, and in Hoda's case, the city clearly loves her back."Here's a look at their rankings of the south's best small towns:1. St. Augustine, FL2. Beaufort...St. Paul man sentenced in elaborate Minneapolis phone theft ring that targeted intoxicated bar patrons
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
A St. Paul man was sentenced Tuesday to nearly eight years in prison for his role in an elaborate phone theft ring that targeted downtown Minneapolis bar patrons.Aaron Tracey Johnson, 26, pleaded guilty last week to one count of racketeering in the scheme, which cost its dozens of victims hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to documents filed in Hennepin County District Court.In exchange for a 94-month sentence, Johnson admitted to his role in the theft ring and “implicated several other top members,” Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s office said in a news release.“People have to feel and be safe in our county,” Moriarty said in the release. “This sophisticated operation targeted unsuspecting victims enjoying a night out and contributed to instilling a culture of fear that threatens the vibrancy of our community. I am grateful for the groundbreaking and extensive investigation by the Minneapolis Police Department and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal ...Inver Grove Heights firefighters battle blaze at Mississippi River marina
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
Officials in Inver Grove Heights say fire damaged two boats docked at a Mississippi River marina Tuesday night — and a firefighter had to be pulled out of the river after falling into the icy water.Firefighters were called about 7 p.m. to a private marina in the 6100 block of Doffing Avenue, on the west bank of the Mississippi River about a mile and a half south of Interstate 494.They found a 50-foot boat engulfed in flames at a slip in the marina. The flames also spread to another adjacent boat. One firefighter fell into the 38-degree water at the scene and had to be rescued but was unhurt.Fire crews were on the scene for more than two hours and reported that both boats remained floating but were badly damaged. The cause of the fire is under investigation.Related ArticlesCrime & Public Safety | Inver Grove Heights addresses elevated radium levels in drinking water Crime & Public Safety | Lois Glewwe, South St. Paul historian with ‘a never-ending c...Albany woman arrested in abandoned cat investigation
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- An arrest has been made after a cat was found abandoned on Sherman Street in the city of Albany. Lisa Lindo, 30, was charged with one count of Abandonment of Animals and one count of Animal Cruelty. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On January 27, police said Lindo left the cat in a carrier without food, water or shelter near garbage cans on Sherman Street near Henry Johnson Boulevard. Animal Control officers took the cat to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society where she was evaluated and later adopted.Lindo is scheduled to appear in Albany City Court on March 15.Police: 61-year-old killed in hit-and-run collision in Ferguson
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
FERGUSON, Mo. - Authorities have identified a woman who was struck and killed Wednesday morning near a Ferguson intersection.A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said the incident occurred at 6:05 a.m. on South Florissant Road (Route N), just south of Brotherton Lane and Woodstock Road.Troopers said Willetter Anderson-Watson was crossing South Florissant when she was struck by a Volkswagen turning from Woodstock onto South Florissant.The driver of the Volkswagen went to check on Anderson-Watson, and that's when another vehicle hit her. The second driver left the scene.State police are handling the investigation. Suspected Schnucks shooter appeared to be targeting suburbs According to residents, this is the latest of accidents that happen too often on South Florissant. Since Regina Davidson opened her business, Juanita’s Shaved Ice & Cream, eight months ago along South Florissant, she said fire trucks and ambulances keep going back and forth down the street. “P...Rockies spring training report: Hensley Meulens, Justin Lawrence start strong in WBC
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
Two Rockies participating in the World Baseball Classic got off to good starts.In the opening game of the WBC on Tuesday, new hitting coach Hensley Meulens managed Team Netherlands to a 4-2 win over Cuba in Taiwan. Also in Taiwan, right-hander Justin Lawrence closed out Panama’s 12-5 victory over Chinese Taipei on Wednesday. Lawrence did not allow a baserunner and struck out one over one inning of work.Here are the other Rockies playing in the WBC: Left-hander Kyle Freeland and right-hander Daniel Bard (USA); catcher Elias Diaz (Columbia), right-hander Michael Peterson (Great Britain); and infielder Alan Trejo (Mexico).Right-handers Jake Bird (Israel) and German Marquez (Venezuela) were originally scheduled to represent their countries but were removed because of injuries.Injury updates: Versatile outfielder Sean Bouchard, who has a good shot to make the 26-man roster, departed Wednesday’s game against the Angels in the first inning with a left biceps injury he suffered on a s...Man causes $4,000 in damages in Orange road rage incident
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
A road rage encounter that was partially captured on dashcam video is costing one man $4,000 in damages.The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon while the victim, who only wanted to be identified as John, was driving down Chapman Avenue in Orange.He was approaching Tustin Street when an SUV left a parking lot, crossed into John’s lane then suddenly stopped.The other driver didn’t signal, and as John gestured to him, the man started “flailing his arms,” got into another lane and yelled out the window after John passed him.That’s when the man got out of his SUV while in traffic and went on the attack.John rolled up his window and locked door his door, hoping the man would just yell at him.“Basically he came up, yanked my handle, punched the window, didn’t like that, so he kicked,” John said.John backed up, but the man wasn’t done.The vandal ended up yanking his driver’s side mirror until it came off.Based on videos posted online, Orange police believe the man may have been involved in ...Infant rescued from suspected human trafficker in Southern California
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
Border Patrol agents at the San Clemente checkpoint rescued a child whom they believe was a victim of human trafficking, agents announced on Wednesday.The rescue occurred around 1:40 p.m. Friday when agents spotted a vehicle with a male driver and an infant and referred the car to secondary inspection, U.S. Border Patrol said in a statement.“The driver said he picked up the infant in Otay Mesa and did not know the child’s name or where he was taking the child," agents said.Otay Mesa is a mostly commercial and industrial area in San Diego just north of the U.S.-Mexico border.Child Protective Services took custody of the child and the case was turned over to the Department of Homeland Security.The status of the driver was not released.“Due to the vigilance of our agents, we were able to prevent this child from being trafficked and potentially exploited,” said San Diego Sector Chief Patrol Agent Aaron M. Heitke.To report suspicious activity to the U.S. Border Patrol, contact San Diego ...Suspect photos in 3 attempted murder cases released; Los Angeles Police Department urges victims to come forward
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:27:12 GMT
Authorities with the Los Angeles Police Department on Monday released the photos of three men in custody for unrelated cases of attempted murder in hopes additional victims of unreported aggravated assault or attempted murder involving the suspects will come forward. The first incident occurred Dec. 15, around 9:30 p.m., in a parking lot located in the 3200 block of West Florence Avenue. The suspect, identified as 18-year-old Kaleb Cotton, who was armed with a handgun, approached a vehicle with four occupants, two women and two men, and fired multiple rounds into the car. One of the men was hit in the head by gunfire and critically wounded. A female suffered a graze wound to the head and the other male passenger suffered a graze wound to the back, LAPD said in a news release. Kaleb Cotton, 18, faces four counts of attempted murder for a Dec. 15,2022 incident (LAPD). Detectives used surveillance video, which showed the shooting in its entirety, to identify Cotton. He was...Latest news
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