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Diana Ross performing at Fabulous Fox Theatre in September

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Singer Diana Ross recently announced that her 'Music Legacy' tour is set to kick off this summer and will make a stop in St. Louis. She'll be performing at The Fabulous Fox Theatre Friday, September 15. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 30, at 10:00 a.m.Diana Ross is mostly-known for her stint as the lead singer in the group, 'The Supremes.' Ross has also been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 alongside the group. See the Springfield Cardinals and Silver Dollar City with Free Trip Tuesday in Springfield, MO! For more information about the concert, click here.

Broncos announce training camp schedule, and tickets are required for entry

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

The Denver Broncos will host 12 open practices during training camp, the team announced Tuesday.Denver’s first day of training camp under head coach Sean Payton will be July 28 at the Centura Health Training Center in Englewood. The last day fans can watch practice is Aug. 17th.Our #BroncosCamp schedule is here! Note: Tickets are now required to attend practices at @CenturaHealth Training Center.Complimentary 's will be available on Wednesday, June 28 at 10am MT.More info » https://t.co/pHie0HqJZV pic.twitter.com/AwPlvXdQOe— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) June 27, 2023Related ArticlesDenver Broncos | Broncos offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi pleased with QB Russell Wilson’s progress in new system: “We’re really happy with where he’s at.” Denver Broncos | How “star” assistants Christian Parker and Marcus Dixon have helped the Broncos defense transition to Vance Joseph’s system Denver Broncos | Aaron ...

Stranded travelers at DIA sleep on cots as United Airlines cancels scores of flights

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

Nationwide air travel disruptions are hitting especially hard at Denver International Airport where hundreds of stranded United Airlines travelers slept on cots overnight and United flight cancelations over two days reached 147 in addition to 342 delays.Travelers flying in and out of DIA on Tuesday morning faced a total of 171 delays and cancellations as of 10:40 a.m., according to the FlightAware tracking service.On Monday, United led all airlines nationwide with 1,212 delays and 583 cancelations, FlightAware data show. That included 93 cancellations and 244 delays at DIA – which on Monday had 554 flights overall in and out of the airport that were canceled or delayed. On Tuesday, United canceled 54 flights in and out of DIA and had 98 flights delayed, the data show.United Airlines officials on Tuesday issued a statement blaming the weather. “Recurring thunderstorms in the Northeast have made airline operations very challenging. We know our customers are eager to get to their...

Police raid suspected illegal fireworks factory in San Bernardino

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

One person has been arrested after a large cache of fireworks were discovered in San Bernardino.Officers responded to the 1400 block of West Evans Street at 8:30 p.m. Monday night after a tipster reported illegal fireworks, which police found in plain sight, according to Sgt. Chris Gray of the San Bernardino Police Department.Officials found thousands of pounds of fireworks, multiple firearms and several kegs of black powder, which indicated to investigators that fireworks were being manufactured at the site, Gray said.On Twitter, police later said the seized amount was about 1,600 pounds over the course of two investigations, and "one of the suspects was armed with a handgun when he was arrested."Due to the large amount of explosives, the San Bernardino County Bomb Squad was called in to assist and neighbors were evacuated.The identity of the person arrested has not been released.Nancy Fontan contributed to this report.

California's law aimed at fast food wages is on hold. Lawmakers may have found a way around it

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

A new California law aimed in part at boosting salaries for fast food workers has been delayed for nearly two years following industry resistance. Now, the Democrats who control the state Legislature might have figured out how to raise worker pay anyway.Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law last year. It created a 10-member council with the authority, among other things, to increase the state's $15.50 minimum wage to a maximum of $22 per hour for some fast food workers. Some experts quickly hailed the law as one of the “most significant pieces of employment legislation passed in a generation.”But unlike in most states, California voters have the power to overturn some laws passed by the Legislature. Business groups who opposed the law gathered enough signatures to qualify a referendum in 2024. In the meantime, the law does not take effect. California-based In-N-Out Burger poised for major expansion Business groups were confident the law would ultimately be blocked a...

George Dobbs, Ariahh Slemaker, and Three Others Killed Solo-Vehicle Crash on 710 Freeway [Long Beach, CA]

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

Car Accident at 91 Freeway Connector Kills 5 People Including Two 15-Year-OldsLONG BEACH, CA (June 27, 2023) – Early Monday morning, a solo-vehicle crash on the northbound 710 Freeway claimed the lives of George Dobbs, Ariahh Slemaker, and three other people.The deadly incident occurred around 4:14 a.m. between 91 Freeway and Alondra Boulevard.According to CHP, a black Hyundai Sonata collided with crash attenuators while traveling at a high rate of speed before bursting into flames.In total, there were six occupants inside the vehicle, several of which were ejected upon impact. Unfortunately, five of the occupants died at the scene. Paramedics transported the remaining adult occupant to a hospital for treatment of major injuries.Later, officials identified the two deceased teenage passengers as George Dobbs and Ariahh Slemaker, both were 15 years old.Long Beach Officials closed down all the northbound lanes of 710 Freeway as crews cleared out the scene. Those who witnessed the...

Ken Balayev Killed and Three Injured in Head-on Crash on 110 Freeway [Los Angeles, CA]

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

71-Year-Old Taxi Driver Dies after a Fatal Wrong-way CollisionLOS ANGELES, CA (June 27, 2023) – Early Friday morning, police responded to a wrong-way collision that claimed the life of Ken Balayev.The incident happened on May 26th, shortly after 2:50 p.m. in the northbound of 110 Freeway at Exposition Boulevard.According to the CHP, a Toyota Prius taxi driven by 71-year-old Balayev, a Chevy Cruz driven by 23-year-old Samantha Molina, and several other vehicles were involved in the collision.Upon investigation, the officers have learned that Molina was travelling southbound in the northbound lanes and collided head-on with Balayev.Following the collision, Molina and her passenger were both extricated from the Chevy and a passenger of Balayev was also extricated. Officials pronounced 71-year-old Ken Balayev dead at the scene. Meanwhile, medics transported the other three victims to a local hospital for treatment of major injuries.Afterward, crews shut down the northbound 110 Fre...

It’s International Pineapple Day – Here’s How To Celebrate

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

From upside-down cake to Dole Whip, the ancient pineapple has been a symbol of royalty for generations, stemming from its beautiful crown. It’s International Pineapple Day, a time to celebrate the tropical ground fruit indigenous to South America that has been cultivated for centuries and was first consumed by the Tupi people, the Mayas, and the Aztecs. After their introduction to Europe in the 17th century, pineapples were quickly considered a luxury good that fascinated rulers across the continent, often depicted in art and architecture.  Here’s how to celebrate the treat of kings, which is packed with phosphorus, zinc, manganese, calcium, and vitamins A, C, and K:Long Beach Tiki bar, The Bamboo Club, has launched a summer weekday lunch special featuring Tiki-inspired sandwich and salad options for $12 each. Available Monday through Friday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The special lunch menu selections come with a fountain drink, with the option to upgrade the drink to a Mai Tai or draf...

Man Killed after Motorcycle Crash on Highway 198 [Tulare County, CA]

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

Motorcycle Accident Near Horse Creek Road Kills 19-Year-Old ManTULARE COUNTY, CA June 27, 2023) – A rider died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 198 in the Three Rivers area Sunday afternoon.On June 11th, CHP officers responded to a crash at around 2:00 p.m. east of Horse Creek Road.Upon arrival, investigators determined that an eastbound 2023 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle veered off the road while traveling at a high rate of speed.As a result, the Kawasaki crashed into a large boulder at the edge of the road and ejected the motorcyclist. In addition, the motorcycle overturned multiple times before coming to a stop.Unfortunately, the first responders declared the 19-year-old motorcyclist dead at the scene. His identity remains undisclosed to the public, pending notification from the next of kin.Alcohol and drugs did not appear to be a factor in the incident, according to the California Highway Patrol. Those with additional information about the Highway 198 motorcycle crash are aske...

Zachary Brown, Lucas Braner, Lane Castro Were Killed in Power Pole Crash on Vineyard Road [Placer County, CA]

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:42:34 GMT

Single-Vehicle Accident Near Cook Riolo Road Left Three DeadPLACER COUNTRY, CA (June 27, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, a power pole crash in Placer County Killed Zachary Brown, Lucas Braner, and Lane Castro.The incident happened around 1:50 a.m. along westbound Vineyard Road, just west of Cook Riolo Road.According to the investigators, a BMW was traveling along Vineyard Road at a high rate of speed. For reasons currently unknown, the driver lost control of the vehicle and it struck a power pole. The BMW then continued on, hit a brick gate, and came to a stop on the south shoulder of Vineyard Road.Emergency crews arrived to the site of the collision shortly after. After assessing the situation, officials pronounced the three occupants of the BMW dead at the scene. The County Coroner’s office later identified the victims as Zachary Brown, Lucas Braner, and Lane Castro. All of the men were 21 years old.The team at Sweet James sends their sincere sympathies to the family and...