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Greeley family claims dog was shot, killed by neighbor

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

GREELEY, Colo. (KDVR) — A Greeley dog owner claims a neighbor shot and killed her dog after first trying to steal the canine.Angela Perkins said the crime happened last Thursday in the alley behind the family home on 8th Street.Perkins said the dog, named Beast, would never dig under a back fence or be able to scale its height.Yet, she claims a neighbor with a questionable history was able to either coax or pull her 1 1/2-year-old pup out of the backyard and into the alley where she claims he was shot and killed. 81-year-old accused of violently murdering his wife, daughter Perkins believes the suspect was there with his dog.“My suspicion is he [the neighbor] tried fighting [Beast] and when Beast got too scared and he tried digging his way back in [the yard], that’s when he decided to shoot him,” Perkins said. A Greeley Police spokesperson confirmed an incident did occur.Perkins said she and her husband will continue checking to see if neighboring businesses have usable surveillan...

Police investigating neighborhood in NW Miami-Dade

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

Miami-Dade Police officers taped off a portion of Northwest 44th Street near Northwest 22nd Avenue as they appeared to be investigating a shooting, Wednesday morning.Reports of the incident came in around 6 a.m. and now police officers are investigating a house on the street. A car on the street with its lights on was also being investigated by authorities. Evidence markers were also next to the vehicle which normally indicates some kind of shooting.Just after 6 a.m., rescue crews were seen taking in one person from the scene to Jackson Memorial Hospital.Police have not confirmed any details in this investigation. Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

‘John Wick’ franchise ‘not ready to say goodbye’ to Keanu Reeves

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

(CNN) — Looks like Keanu Reeves will be around a bit longer in the “John Wick” franchise.Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chair Joe Drake told Deadline the studio is not yet ready to bid farewell to the actor or the character after “John Wick: Chapter 4” had a strong opening weekend on the box office.“We’re not ready to say goodbye to Keanu with this franchise,” Drake said. “It’s what alternative there will be.”While many believed the forth Wick film would be the last for its star, Reeves reportedly said during the film’s premiere at SXSW that his John Wick character has a cameo in the forthcoming Wick spinoff, “Ballerina,” starring Ana de Armas.“There’s a lot of different things that we can do,” Drake said of the Wick character.“I’ve seen this movie five times in the last week,” Drake said. “I can see the way that the audience moves him.”The first “...

Florida senior says he unknowingly signed over his $185K house for $10, now being evicted

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

FORT PIERCE, Florida (WPBF) — A Fort Pierce senior unknowingly signed over his home, and is now getting evicted.Selling a home in Florida isn’t always a complicated affair. You can actually transfer ownership just by signing a special deed and having it notarized.People usually do this in cases of divorce, or when giving a home to their relatives. But the same process is also an easy way for a vulnerable person to unknowingly sign away their home.That’s what Claude Frye, 66, said happened to him, according to court records.This week, Frye is selling his mother’s trinkets in his driveway, hoping to make a little cash.After 23 years of living in this house, Frye is being evicted. Because somehow, Frye signed over the deed to his house for a mere $10 — a house that just sold to a third buyer for $185,000.“Like I said, everybody has been taking advantage of me. Because I’m kind of a nice guy, you know,” said Frye.Neighbor Vince Errico said when he found out...

EU transport chief quits his post over free Qatar flights

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

BRUSSELS — A top European Union official is leaving his role in charge of transport policy, following POLITICO’s revelations that he accepted free flights on Qatar Airways while his team negotiated a major aviation deal with the Gulf state.Henrik Hololei, director general of the European Commission’s transport department, faced an internal investigation into the flights, and whether he was right to clear himself of any conflict of interest. On Wednesday, POLITICO revealed Hololei will leave his job as director general of the transport department, known in the Brussels lexicon as DG MOVE, and will become a political adviser with no management responsibility in DG INTPA, the Commission’s department in charge of international partnerships. A spokesperson for the Commission later confirmed to reporters that Hololei would move to his new role on April 1. Hololei himself announced his job switch in an email to staff. “Dear friends and colleagues,” Holole...

Transit Police searching for person of interest in sexual assault at Haymarket MBTA station

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

Transit Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a sexual assault at the Haymarket MBTA station.Police say the incident happened around 6 p.m. Saturday, Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (617) 222-1050.https://twitter.com/MBTATransitPD/status/1640830341307834368

Tesla under investigation again from safety regulators, this time for seatbelt attachments

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

(CNN) — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into model year 2022 and 2023 Tesla Model X SUVs because there may be a problem with their front seatbelt attachments.NHTSA will launch an investigation when there’s reason to believe there may be a safety issue requiring action such as a recall. An investigation may, or may not, eventually result in a recall.Tesla is already facing NHTSA investigations into its Autopilot and “Full Self Driving” driver assistance system and for steering wheels that came loose.While the investigation applies to about 50,000 Model X vehicles, the problem has been found on only two, according to NHTSA’s report of the investigation. In these two SUVs a front seatbelt pretensioner, a small device that automatically pulls the seatbelt tight in the event of a crash, became disconnected from the seat frame. The pretensioners were not properly secured during assembly, NHTSA...

Newton police searching for 2 suspects accused of stealing $22K in jewelry from Bloomingdale’s

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

Newton police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing expensive jewelry from Bloomingdale’s.Police say the suspects were being shown two rings by a salesperson when they grabbed them and ran out. The rings are valued at $22,000.

Entering Year 3 as Chicago Cubs president, Jed Hoyer believes ‘we’re on the front edge of where we want to be’

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

The Chicago Cubs faced a crossroads coming off the 2020 season.A third division title in a five-year span ended with a sweep in the National League Division Series and questions about the core of the roster. Jed Hoyer’s promotion to president of baseball operations in November 2020 to replace the resigning Theo Epstein put the direction of the organization in Hoyer’s hands. Now entering his third season leading the Cubs, Hoyer’s influence in shaping the big-league roster is apparent.Of the 47 players to appear in a game for the 2020 Cubs, only five remain on the 40-man roster: Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, Patrick Wisdom, Kyle Hendricks and Adbert Alzolay. Four others — David Bote, Rowan Wick, Brad Wieck and Brailyn Marquez — are in the minor leagues.An offseason plan built around pitching and defense brought in Dansby Swanson, Cody Bellinger and Jameson Taillon, notably adding athletic defenders at premium positions. It reflects how Hoyer envisions building ...

Orioles CEO John Angelos again whiffs on self-imposed deadline to share club’s finances | ANALYSIS

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:44:34 GMT

First, it was “next week.” Then, it was “before spring training is over.” Now, Orioles CEO and Chairman John Angelos has self-imposed two deadlines to go over the team’s finances with Baltimore reporters and has twice failed to follow through.The Orioles played their final spring training game Monday, more than two months after Angelos initially told media members he would welcome them back to Camden Yards within the week to “show you the financials of the Orioles” and a month after he said he would instead hold that meeting before the team’s exhibition slate ended. An Orioles spokesperson did not respond to multiple requests for comment from either the team or Angelos as to why the meeting has yet to take place.“When I say something — like I’m gonna sit down with you guys, explain the business from my perspective — I’m gonna do it,” Angelos said at the Orioles’ spring training complex in Febru...