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Vikings rookie Jordan Addison cited for driving 140 mph in St. Paul

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

Vikings rookie receiver Jordan Addison was cited for speeding and reckless driving on Thursday morning. He was traveling 140 mph at the time of the traffic stop in a speed zone with a limit of 55 mph.The incident occurred shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday when a Minnesota State Patrol trooper observed Addison speeding in his Lamborghini Urus while driving eastbound on I-94 near Dale Street in St. Paul.When reached by the Pioneer Press, the Vikings issued the following statement: “We are aware of last night’s traffic incident involving Jordan Addison and are gathering additional information.”This traffic stop comes with rookies set to report to Vikings training camp on Sunday. There’s no doubt Addison will be asked about the citation when reporters descend upon TCO Performance Center in Eagan next week.After being selected by the Vikings with the No. 23 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Addison is expected to be a big part of the offense this season. He stood ou...

Troy men arrested for possessing illegal firearms

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Two individuals were arrested following a traffic stop on Saturday. Police say the two occupants of the vehicle both had handguns in their possession. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Police pulled over the vehicle for speeding. During the initial investigation, police determined the driver had a suspended license. The driver was processed and released with citations for speeding and driving on a suspended license.Police interviewed the two other occupants. It was determined they both had handguns concealed in their clothing. Justin M. Franklin, 44, of Troy, and Eric T. Daniels, 41, of Troy, were charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. They were processed and held for arraignment in Troy City Court.

Bond denied for Jennings woman charged in child drug exposure death

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

CLAYTON, Mo. - A St. Louis County judge denied bond for a woman charged with child endangerment after a toddler she was babysitting died in March 2023 of a drug overdose.At Thursday's hearing, defense attorney Bobby Bailey said his client, Mary Curtis, is six months pregnant and should be released on a personal recognizance bond until trial. Bailey said the St. Louis County Jail cannot provide adequate care for a pregnant woman, and that both the jail and county could be facing lawsuits if anything were to happen to the unborn child.Bailey said Curtis is an addict and more of a danger to herself than the community, and that, if released, she would stay with relatives until her trial. Thieves target car washes, business owners band together to fight back The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Curtis with one count of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child – death of a child. A 17-month-old child died March 20 while in Curtis' custody.Police claim C...

Independence man charged in Kansas City Ford plant swatting case

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

CLAYCOMO, Mo. - The Clay County prosecutor charged an Independence man in a swatting call that caused hundreds of employees to evacuate the Ford Assembly Plant in Claycomo on Tuesday evening.Zachariah A. Peterson, 19, is charged with a class D felony of making a terrorist threat.Investigators said Peterson is from Independence and was arrested at his home. He is currently in the Clay County jail."The probable statement indicates that the defendant made the call for the purpose of causing an evacuation," Clay County Prosecutor Zachary Thompson said. One killed, one injured in two-vehicle crash at K-7, K-10 in Lenexa "He made a call to the plant stating he was armed with an AK-47 and a pound of C4 explosives strapped to his chest. He did that for the purpose of causing an evacuation so an acquaintance of his would not have to go to work."Thompson said Peterson faces up to seven years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000, if convicted. Numerous agenci...

Mailbag: Pac-12 presidential tumult (and what it means), imagining the ADs in charge, current TV dollars, the survival line and more

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

The Hotline mailbag publishes each week. Send questions to [email protected] and include ‘mailbag’ in the subject line. Or hit me on Twitter: @WilnerHotline.Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity.How will the resignation of Stanford’s president affect Pac-12 leadership? Who are the possible candidates to take over, and do any of them care about sports? — @UACatManDoIt’s far too early for the Hotline to speculate on potential replacements for Marc Tessier-Lavigne and his successor’s  impact on Stanford athletics, but the bar is fairly low: Any new university leader who knows that footballs are inflated, not stuffed, would be a victory for the Cardinal.The impact on the Pac-12 is easier to assess, and limited.First, a few words on the logistics.Tessier-Lavigne’s resignation, which followed allegations of academic misconduct, is effective at the end of August. He remains a member of the Pac-12 Board of Directors until that point ...

2 teens accused of crashing stolen vehicle into police car during Burbank chase

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

Two teens were arrested after allegedly crashing a stolen vehicle into a police car during a pursuit in Burbank.The incident unfolded around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday in the west garage of the Burbank Town Center, located at 550 North First St.Witnesses reported a reckless driver and provided a description of the vehicle, driver and license plate number.Responding officers located the suspect vehicle and tried to stop it, but the driver refused and drove off at a high rate of speed, according to Burbank police.On his way out of the parking garage, the driver crashed into a responding patrol car, causing significant damage and injuring the officer, police said.The officer suffered injuries described as not life-threatening. He was treated at a hospital and later released.Authorities again tried to stop the car, but the driver refused to yield and led police on a chase.“The driver committed numerous traffic violations and reached high speeds as he continued through the City of Burbank,” pol...

The Strains of Summer 2023

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

We’re deep into summer, and it’s time to celebrate The Strains of Summer we’re most excited to take with us to the beach, ballpark, and beyond.Los Angeles has no shortage of heaters to be pumped on, but we grabbed some other flavors from around California we’re sure you’ll find up to the task. There are a lot of new flavors on the list and some more established hitters we couldn’t leave out. The Strains of Summer 2023 CAM – Biscotti BX1The Biscotti BX1 coming out of CAM’s Sacramento facilities is easily some of our favorite cannabis we got to sample in recent months. The BX stands for backcross. The terpene profile is a trip down memory road to the Biscotti flavors that made the strain famous, but one might argue the backcross is even louder than the original. Alien Labs – Dark WebThe new flavor Alien Labs used to qualify for the Transbay Challenge main event was a super hitter. While the green weed movement recently got some wind in its sails, Alien Labs is here to...

One Dead after Car Crash on Interstate 580 [Oakland, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

Car Crash on Interstate 580 near Richmond Parkway Leaves One DeadOAKLAND, CA (July 20, 2023) – Early Tuesday morning, a car crash on Interstate 580 left one person dead.The incident happened on July 18th, at around 3:24 a.m. on Interstate 580, near the Richmond Parkway offramp.According to officials, there was a traffic collision on Interstate 580. The details of the crash are unavailable at this time. However, it was reported that there was one fatality due to the crash.Following the crash, authorities blocked off the areas of the road surrounding the crash about 20 minutes after they arrived at the scene. Motorists were advised to use alternate routes. Meanwhile, crews performed cleanup and preliminary duties.No words can mend the broken hearts felt at a delicate moment like this. The team at Sweet James sends their sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the injured victim. May the memories of your loved one give you strength and comfort in the difficult days ahead....

Armando Coronado Pronounced Dead after Motorcycle Accident on 605 Freeway [Baldwin Park, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

34-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies after Collision near San Bernardino FreewayBALDWIN PARK, CA (July 20, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, a motorcycle accident on 605 Freeway claimed the life of Armando Coronado.The incident happened on July 9th, at about 1:55 a.m., along the San Gabriel River Freeway, near the 10 Freeway.According to reports, a black motorcycle driven by Coronado, lost control of his vehicle causing him to be thrown onto the roadway. Consequently, at least two passing vehicles struck the man, leaving him with fatal injuries.First responders arrived at the scene and pronounced 34-year-old Coronado dead due to the extent of his injuries. Authorities also mentioned that both vehicles stopped to cooperate with police, and neither were injured in the incident.Meanwhile, the fatal motorcycle accident on the 605 Freeway is still under active investigation. Police will release additional information as updates become available.No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow f...

Ariana Grande: Going from divorce to dating recently separated ‘Wicked’ co-star

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:45:53 GMT

Within days of news breaking that Ariana Grande was divorcing real estate agent Dalton Gomez, sources are now telling People magazine that she’s already got a new boyfriend, living up to the lyrics of her most famous and most referenced song, “Thank U, Next.”The 30-year-old pop star, who is known for cycling through romances that don’t last, is dating Broadway alum Ethan Slater, her costar in the upcoming film adaptation of “Wicked” who has separated from his wife of four years, sources have told People.Sources indicated to People that this new romance began after Grande and Gomez separated in January. Grande and Gomez’s relationship and 20-month marriage developed when the two began spending an intense amount of time together in COVID-19 lockdown. The People sources said that Grande and Slater, 31, only started dating “recently.” NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 10: Ethan Slater (R) and his wife Lily Jay attend the 72nd Annual Ton...