Former Nuggets veteran Jeff Green agrees to one-year, $6 million deal with Houston, source says

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Former Nuggets veteran Jeff Green agrees to one-year, $6 million deal with Houston, source says The Denver Nuggets were always open to a reunion with veteran forward Jeff Green if it came at the right price.But they were also comfortable if Green found a more lucrative deal elsewhere.Green, who spent the last two years in Denver and was a key piece of their championship rotation, agreed on a one-year, $6 million deal with the Houston Rockets, a league source confirmed to The Denver Post.Green, who’s almost 37 years old, averaged over 17 minutes per game for the Nuggets in the playoffs. He was also always one of the steadying voices in the locker room and a favorite of Nuggets coach Michael Malone.His departure clears a path for some of Denver’s other forwards to develop. Heading into next season, the onus will shift from Green to young forwards Peyton Watson, Zeke Nnaji and Vlatko Cancar.The departures of Green and Bruce Brown (to Indiana) mean Denver’s bench will look significantly different and likely younger next season. Similar to this season, Denver’s reserves could be a ...

Robbers shoot elderly man in upscale San Francisco neighborhood: police

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Robbers shoot elderly man in upscale San Francisco neighborhood: police A 71-year-old man was shot around midnight Friday in an upscale San Francisco neighborhood, police said.Police had responded at about 12:25 a.m. to a report of a possible shooting at Fillmore and Filbert streets in the Marina District, and found the victim with a gunshot wound that did not appear life threatening, the San Francisco Police Department said.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Man accused of 2 Bay Area mass shootings remains jailed after preliminary hearing in Santa Cruz Crime and Public Safety | Guns, explosives found inside Point Richmond home where police fatally shot man Crime and Public Safety | Shooting at Oakland’s Jack London Square leaves wounded man under arrest Crime and Public Safety | Suspect questions man, then shoots him as he walks home in East Oakland Crime and Public Safety | Oakland police seeking two persons of interest in fatal shooting near Uptown District T...

Person found unconscious on SF beach, taken to hospital

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Person found unconscious on SF beach, taken to hospital SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A person was rescued after being found unconscious at Marshall's Beach Saturday afternoon, the San Francisco Fire Department said on Twitter. The victim was taken to a nearby trauma center.California Highway Patrol assisted in the response. SFFD first tweeted about the rescue at 5:26 p.m.SFFD posted photos from the scene (below).(SFFD)(SFFD)A helicopter was used in the rescue. Marshall's Beach is located near the Golden Gate Bridge in the northwest part of San Francisco. KRON On is streaming news live now.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }No information about the victim or their condition has been released. It is unknown at this time the circumstances of the incident.

Donte DiVincenzo joining Knicks, former Villanova teammates, on 4-year deal, AP source says

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Donte DiVincenzo joining Knicks, former Villanova teammates, on 4-year deal, AP source says NEW YORK (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo has agreed to a four-year, $50 million deal to join former Villanova teammates Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart with the New York Knicks, a person with knowledge of the details said Saturday.DiVincenzo spent last season with the Golden State Warriors before deciding to move across the country, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal cannot be official yet. ESPN first reported the deal with the swingman.The Knicks won a playoff series for the first time in a decade last season after signing Brunson in the summer and acquiring Hart from Portland during the season. Brunson and DiVincenzo were part of two NCAA championship teams with the Wildcats, with Hart joining them on the first one. DiVincenzo also won an NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021, though he played in just their first three playoff games before tearing a ligament in his left ankle. The first-round pick of the Bucks in 2018 was then dealt to ...

Otro autobús con inmigrantes es enviado desde Texas a Los Ángeles

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Otro autobús con inmigrantes es enviado desde Texas a Los Ángeles (CNN) — Un autobús que transportaba a 41 migrantes de Brownsville, Texas, llegó al sur de California este sábado, en el segundo envío de este tipo desde la región en dos semanas.El autobús financiado por Texas llegó a Union Station a las 12:40 p.m., hora local. La admisión de los migrantes comenzó poco después de que llegaron con una orientación legal, según Angélica Salas, directora ejecutiva de la Coalición por los Derechos Humanos de los Inmigrantes de Los Ángeles.Los miembros del grupo, que incluía a 11 niños, procedían de Belice, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua y Venezuela, dijo Salas en una conferencia de prensa.Los funcionarios de la ciudad supieron de la próxima llegada este viernes y se movilizaron junto a una coalición de grupos sin fines de lucro y organizaciones religiosas para recibir a los inmigrantes, dijo el portavoz de la alcaldesa Karen Bass, Zach Seidl, en un comunicado.Así es la nueva ley de DeSantis contra la inmigración ilegal en...

Jason Dunn weighs in on Trump tapes, affirmative action

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Jason Dunn weighs in on Trump tapes, affirmative action DENVER (KDVR) -- Former U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado Jason Dunn provided his insight on the impact of several political issues in the spotlight on "Colorado Point of View" this week. An audio recording of former President Donald Trump from two years ago at his New Jersey club revealed more about the federal charges over his handling of classified documents. “It’s pretty clear from the indictment that people in the room including I think the reporter who made that recording and apparently had told the president that he was being recorded,” Dunn said on “Colorado Point of View” this week. Impact of Supreme Court striking down Affirmative Action Dunn said the decision on affirmative action that came down in the U.S. Supreme Court this week wasn’t a surprise."Race can be a factor in which wholistically someone has looked at and evaluated whether or not race played a role in who they are as a person and their character,” Dunn said.Watch the full episode with Dunn and what...

Porch pirate swipes package containing $1K Balenciaga sneakers from Hialeah home

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Porch pirate swipes package containing $1K Balenciaga sneakers from Hialeah home A Hialeah resident hopes clear surveillance video will lead police to locate the package prowler who targeted their home.The security footage captured the subject, seen wearing a black Def Leppard T-shirt, light colored shorts and tattoos on both arms, as he casually opened a front gate, walking up to the door and took packages that had just been delivered.The thief was seen walking back to a white Mercedes-Benz SUV that was waiting for him.Inside one of those packages was a pair of Balenciaga sneakers gifted to the owner as a late birthday gift. The shoes are worth $1,000.If you know who this porch pirate is or have any information on his whereabouts, please call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.

Tracking air quality and shower/storm chances

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Tracking air quality and shower/storm chances 7Weather- After a hazy Saturday, air quality should improve tomorrow. Afternoon/evening showers will help to disperse some of the smoke pollutants/haze. Showers and storms remain in the forecast Monday and Tuesday before we dry out and heat up.An Air Quality Alert will still run through tonight for air quality that could approach unhealthy levels. Air sensors have been showing air unhealthy for sensitive groups across portions of western Mass. The showers and storms tomorrow will help to disperse some of the smoke particles. The model below shows the expected smoke particles in blue, and there’s less concentration across a majority of Mass by the evening.Sunday morning we’ll wake up to a lot of clouds with temperatures near 60°/low 60s. The best chance for a shower early will be western Mass. Light scattered showers will be around through the morning. It won’t be a washout, but off and on showers. Any of this activity, will hold off longer for southeast Mass. By mi...

Revolution battle first place FC Cincinnati to a 2-2 draw

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Revolution battle first place FC Cincinnati to a 2-2 draw The New England Revolution accomplished something no other soccer team could do in 14 games this season.The Revolution departed TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a result.The Revolution (10-3-7) snapped FC Cincinnati’s 10-game MLS home winning streak (and 13 in all competitions) with a 2-2 draw in a showdown of heavyweights on a hot and humid Saturday night.FC Cincinnati (13-2-5) remained in first place in the East with the best record in MLS while the Revolution are 3-3-4 on the road. The Revolution and FC Cincinnati battled to a 1-1 draw on April 29 at Gillette Stadium.“I don’t think we played particularly well,” said Revolution head coach Bruce Arena. “Our passing was poor on the night but it is good to get the point, I can’t argue that.“I guess I will leave it at that. There is not much more to say honestly.”After the Revolution failed to convert on three straight corner kicks in the third and fourth minutes, FCC transitioned the game to the New England end and brought the h...

Mourners bury slain teen in France as 45,000 police are deployed and 5th night of unrest is quieter

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:30:41 GMT

Mourners bury slain teen in France as 45,000 police are deployed and 5th night of unrest is quieter NANTERRE, France (AP) — Hushed and visibly anguished, hundreds of mourners from France’s Islamic community formed a solemn procession from a mosque to a hillside cemetery on Saturday to bury a 17-year-old whose killing by police has triggered days of rioting and looting across the nation.Underscoring the gravity of the crisis, President Emmanuel Macron scrapped an official trip to Germany after nights of unrest across France.The government deployed 45,000 police to city streets across the nation to head off a fifth night of violence. Overnight, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin tweeted that the night had been calmer than previous ones, thanks to “the resolute action of security forces.” He put the night’s arrest toll at 427.Some 2,800 people have been arrested overall since the teen’s death on Tuesday. Darmanin tweeted late Saturday that 200 riot police had been mobilized in the port city of Marseille, where TV showed footage of police using tear gas as night fell....