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USPS considers moving some mail operations from mid-Missouri to St. Louis

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The United States Postal Service will consider moving some mail operations from mid-Missouri to St. Louis as part of a long-term plan for modernization. USPS is currently conducting a mail processing facility review of processing operations at its Columbia Processing and Distribution Center. Leaders are considering a change that would modernize the facility as a local processing center. Prosecutors wonder about other victims after deathbed scam According to a news release from USPS, "The Columbia LPC will be a critical node in connecting mail to the state and region. Additionally, the business case supports transferring some mail processing operations to the St Louis [Processing and Distribution Center]." USPS did not further elaborate on what this would mean for St. Louis operations, but the news release notes the change is being considered to help the agency "modernize the nation’s aging and outmoded postal network and achieve the organization’s goal of 95% on-...

Broncos make no moves at trade deadline, will come out of bye week looking to make a second-half run

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

The Broncos answered the phone, like they said they would.The NFL’s trade deadline came and went Tuesday, however, with no actual action.Denver fielded interest on several players, including wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, sources told The Denver Post, but ultimately general manager George Paton, head coach Sean Payton and company decided to move forward with a group that’s won two straight games to get to 3-5.That follows with what Payton told reporters when he said the Broncos were not “openly or even remotely shopping anybody.”“Have people called? Sure the have,” he added. “… It’s just a matter of what those other teams deem is important and it’s hard to predict that.”The rest of the league didn’t view prying any of the Broncos’ potential trade candidates like Jeudy, fellow receiver Courtland Sutton, linebacker Josey Jewell or anybody else important enough to meet Denver’s asking price.Related ArticlesDenver Broncos | Broncos Mailbag: Can Sean Payton and Denver turn their ...

Multiple people detained in Montebello as police investigate possible shooting

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

Heavily armed police officers responded to a neighborhood in Montebello Tuesday afternoon after a shooting took place that apparently involved an officer.The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department confirmed to KTLA that a shooting occurred in the city and deputies were assisting the Montebello Police Department with the response.Video from Sky5 showed more than a dozen officers in a residential neighborhood, with roads blocked to traffic and an armored vehicle at the scene. Several officers could be seen in a courtyard of an apartment or condominium complex, believed to be near the intersection of Via Altamira and Via San Delarro, standing outside the door to a home that was connected to the investigation. Officers appeared to be talking to someone inside the home and eventually entered with guns drawn.A person is detained in the back of a Montebello Police Department squad car following reports of a shooting on Oct. 31, 2023. (KTLA)Two people were seen detained by authorities in t...

Experts share Halloween safety tips for parents, motorists and trick-or-treaters

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

Safety is always a top priority for parents heading into Halloween – a holiday that can be all tricks and no treats for some.“Halloween is one of the most dangerous nights of the year for child pedestrians. Excited trick-or-treaters often forget about safety, so motorists and parents must be even more alert,” a news release from AAA said. These California cities named as the ‘safest’ for trick-or-treating, study says Experts with the organization shared tips on how parents, pedestrians and motorists can stay safe as they celebrate the spooky holiday.For Parents and GuardiansParents should ensure contact information, such as their child’s name, home address and the parents’ cellphone numbers, is always with their child.Establish a trick-or-treat route for your childrenInform your kids which houses they can approach while trick-or-treating and which places they should avoidMake sure your child has a flashlight with batteries before they go trick-or-treating. Parents should also info...

Maria Suarez and Jaylee Castro Dead after Pedestrian Accident on Phillips Street [Hanford, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

2 Killed, 1 Injured in Pedestrian Collision near 3rd StreetHANFORD, CA (October 31, 2023) – Maria Suarez and Jaylee Castro died Friday night in a pedestrian crash on Phillips Street.First responders arrived to the scene around 7:00 p.m., near 3rd Street.For reasons under investigation, the driver of an eastbound vehicle struck multiple pedestrians who were crossing from south to north.Paramedics took the three injured victims to a nearby hospital where two of them later died. Authorities identified the deceased victims as 62-year-old Maria Suarez and her 3-year-old granddaughter Jaylee Castro.Paramedics also transported a 9-year-old male to Valley Children’s Hospital where he remains in stable condition. The involved driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.Following preliminary duties, police do not suspect drugs and alcohol to be a factor in the collision. However, authorities claimed that a lack of lighting in the area might have been a factor.The ...

Kurtenbach: Shanahan, Lynch know exactly how long the 49ers’ Super Bowl window is. That’s why they traded for Chase Young

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

In case you didn’t already know, the 49ers reminded you on Tuesday that they are all-in on winning the Super Bowl this season.Ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, the Niners traded for former Pro Bowl defensive end Chase Young from the Washington Commanders in a deal that shocked even the deepest NFL insiders.The Niners will send a paltry third-round pick to Washington for half a season of Young.It’s the kind of splash move that could right the Niners’ currently wayward ship.It’s the kind of trade that could put the rest of the NFL on notice once again.It’s the kind of move that a coach and general managers with nothing to lose and everything to gain would do.So that’s why Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch pulled the trigger on Tuesday.Related ArticlesSan Francisco 49ers | 49ers 3 Things: This isn’t the team Brock Purdy was supposed to quarterback San Francisco 49ers | Kurtenbach: Coaching, QB failures have 49ers sliding down NFL pecking order San ...

Bankman-Fried wraps testimony in FTX criminal fraud trial

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

By Allison Morrow | CNNSam Bankman-Fried has stepped down from the stand, after four days of testimony in his criminal fraud trial.“That concludes the presentation of evidence in this case,” Judge Lewis Kaplan announced just after noon ET on Tuesday as he sent the jury home from the Manhattan court. Closing arguments are set to begin at 9:30 am ET on Wednesday.Tuesday’s testimony delivered some of the most potentially damning blows yet to his defense, which has hinged on Bankman-Fried’s narrative that he made honest mistakes as a startup founder.Prosecutors say former billionaire Bankman-Fried used his crypto exchange, FTX, as his own personal piggy bank, using the money he took from customers to enrich himself and his family, buy luxury beachfront property in the Bahamas and funnel millions into US political campaigns.Bankman-Fried, 31, testified Tuesday that he knew as early as 2020 that FTX customer funds were being held in a bank account controlled by FTX’s sister company, the h...

Burglary in progress in San Jose, heavy police presence

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

(KRON) -- There is a heavy police presence at the scene of a burglary in progress, according to the San Jose Police Department. The scene is described as active. The activity is centered around Lincoln Avenue and Auzerais Avenue. Body found in suitcase floating in Lake Merritt Tuesday Police are urging the public to stay out of the area while the investigation is underway.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Artisan Partners: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — MILWAUKEE (AP) — Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (APAM) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $53.1 million.On a per-share basis, the Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of 76 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time items, were 75 cents per share.The investment management firm posted revenue of $248.7 million in the period.Artisan Partners shares have risen 11% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $33, a rise of 16% in the last 12 months._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on APAM at https://www.zacks.com/ap/APAMSource

Douglas Emmett: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:40:52 GMT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Douglas Emmett Inc. (DEI) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results beat Wall Street expectations.The Santa Monica, California-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $89.4 million, or 45 cents per share, in the period.The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 44 cents per share.Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.The company said it had a loss of $13.4 million, or 8 cents per share.The real estate investment trust, based in Santa Monica, California, posted revenue of $255.4 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $251.2 million.Douglas Emmett expects full-year funds from operations to be $1.81 to $1.85 per share.____...