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St. Louis woman charged with assault after love triangle turns violent

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

ST. LOUIS – A woman from St. Louis County is facing charges for fighting with her cousin over a man. The fight escalated into a stabbing, fortunately, not resulting in fatal harm to the cousin.  Another hidden chamber found under downtown St. Louis sidewalk According to an investigation by the Hazelwood Police Department, the victim and Dastanee Ervin, 28, are cousins who have an ongoing dispute over a man. On September 1, 2023, they engaged in an argument that turned physical. The fight was interrupted twice before Ervin retrieved a knife from the kitchen and chased the victim throughout the house with it. During the chase, Ervin stabbed the victim in the hip with the knife. When the police arrived, they discovered a knife in the kitchen that was wet from being washed. The victim confirmed that it was the knife used by Ervin, and the stab wound required stitches. “Physically fighting over a love interest is never a good look, but pulling a knife and stabbing someone over a l...

Environmental groups renew legal challenge of massive Denver Water reservoir expansion

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

A years-long legal battle over the expansion of one of the reservoirs holding Denver’s water supply entered a new chapter this week when environmental groups asked a judge to invalidate the federal permits underlying the $464 million project.A coalition of environmental groups filed a complaint Tuesday that argues federal agencies failed to properly consider the massive construction project’s impacts on the environment in Boulder County when they approved the expansion of Gross Reservoir. They also didn’t adequately weigh the risk of taking more water from the Colorado River system, the filing says.“The largest construction project in Boulder County history would have devastating effects on the county’s ecology and residents: Denver Water will clear-cut more than 500,000 trees; blast and mine 1.6 million tons of rock; release ‘freezing flow’ cold water into South Boulder Creek with adverse impacts on fish; permanently eliminate popular recreationa...

Woman found dead in rural Arapahoe County ID’d as homicide victim

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

A woman found dead in rural Arapahoe County in August has been identified, and her death has been classified as a homicide.The body of Grabriela Ibanez, 44, identified by the Arapahoe County Coroner Sept. 6, was found Aug. 23 by Arapahoe County deputies in a roadside field off Colfax Avenue between Bennett and Strasburg.#ALERT Multiple deputies are on scene of an active death investigation between Bennett and Strasburg. They will be out there for several hours. N. Yulle Rd. is closed between E. Colfax Ave. and I-70. Please avoid the area. PIO on scene. Follow for updates. pic.twitter.com/bwqmxyq57N— Arapahoe Sheriff (@ArapahoeSO) August 23, 2023Deputies worked on the discovery as a death investigation, but the coroner’s office confirmed in a news release that her death was ruled a homicide.The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office did not immediately respond to an inquiry on the status of the investigation.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Authoritie...

'All Eyez' on hip-hop at new Grammy Museum exhibit

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

The Grammy Museum announced Thursday that it is launching the “Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit,” celebrating 50 years of the music and culture’s global impact. The 5,000-square-foot exhibit will include rare artifacts such as Tupac Shakur’s handwritten 1992 essay “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” — in which the young hip-hop superstar found parallels between one of the best-known speeches in American history, a cry for freedom given by founding father Patrick Henry at the Second Virginia Convention, and the experiences of being a minority in the U.S.The exhibit also includes Notorious B.I.G.’s red leather pea jacket, worn in the music video for Junior M.A.F.I.A.’s “Players Anthem,” and LL Cool J’s red Kangol bucket hat.“Hip-Hop America” goes beyond simple chronology: visitors will explore the music, choreography, fashion, business, activism, car culture, and the history of hip-hop by navigating displays dedicated to regional music scenes, technological advancements, formative ...

Robert McGhee Killed in Motorcycle Accident on Kearney Boulevard [Fresno County, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

Motorcycle Vs. Tree Accident near Valentine Avenue Left 58-Year-Old Motorcyclist DeadFRESNO COUNTY, CA (September 7, 2023) – Saturday night, a motorcycle vs. tree accident left Robert McGhee dead.The incident occurred on September 2nd, at around 6:50 p.m., near the intersection of Kearney Boulevard and Valentine Avenue.According to reports, McGhee was riding his motorcycle along Kearney Boulevard when he lost control and veered off the road. Subsequently, his vehicle crashed into a palm tree. The impact of the collision caused McGhee to be ejected from the motorcycle and sustain serious injuries.Emergency response arrived at the scene shortly after and transported McGhee to Community Regional Medical Center.Later at the hospital, officials pronounced 58-year-old Robert McGhee, of Santa Ana, dead due to the extent of his condition.At this time no further information is available regarding the crash. However, police will notify the public once more details become available.The S...

Adrian Gonzalez, Enrique Flores Jr. Killed in Car Accident on Jefferson Avenue [Fresno County, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

27-Year-Old Man, 4-Year-Old Kid Killed in Auto Collision near Bethel AvenueFRESNO COUNTY, CA (September 7, 2023) – Friday, Adrian Gonzalez and Enrique Flores Jr. were killed in a car accident on Jefferson Avenue.Officers responded to the scene just before 8:00 a.m., near Bethel Avenue on September 1st.Per reports, Gonzalez was heading east in a Honda on Jefferson and drove through a stop sign at the intersection. There, the driver of a Chevrolet Suburban was unable to stop in time and struck the passenger side of the Honda.Paramedics arrived and transported multiple occupants from inside the Chevy to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced 27-year-old Gonzalez and 4-year-old Flores Jr., dead at the scene.Following preliminary duties, officers determined that Flores Jr., was not wearing a seatbelt at the time. In addition, authorities ruled out alcohol or drugs as a potential factor in the incident. Further investigati...

Gene Daniel Ashley-Aragon Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on South Boulder Highway [Las Vegas, NV]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

Two-Car Collision on East Flamingo Road Left Teenager Dead and Police Officer HurtLAS VEGAS, NV (September 7, 2023) – Monday evening, Gene Daniel Ashley-Aragon was killed in a two-vehicle crash on South Boulder Highway.The deadly collision happened at around 6:19 p.m., near the intersection of South Boulder Highway and East Flamingo Road.According to reports, the marked LVMPD patrol car was stopped in the left travel lane facing southbound on Boulder Highway. The light turned green and the cruiser pulled into the intersection and, there, struck a Buick LeSabre, driven by Ashley-Aragon, traveling westbound on Flamingo Road.Emergency crews were dispatched to the site of the collision shortly after. Officials pronounced 17-year-old Gene Daniel Ashley-Aragon dead at the scene.Meanwhile, medical responders rushed the police officer to a hospital for further treatment.Following preliminary duties, officers do not believe drugs or alcohol were a factor. However, an active investigation is ...

Black Pot Supper Club And A Weiser Family Farm Dinner – Here’s What’s Popping Up

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

A.O.C.  presents The Weiser Family Farm Dinner, a special all-vegetable menu highlighting some of the restaurant’s favorite produce from Alex’s Weiser’s family farm, on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Weiser, a beloved fixture at the Farmers’ Market and with LA chefs across the board, will be in attendance to meet-and-greet guests. Suzanne Goin, along with Lucques Group Executive Chef Javier Espinoza and Chef de Cuisine James Ho, will prepare a four-course dinner inspired by and sourced from Weiser Family Farms.Begin with melons and Mareko peppers with salsa macha, cotija and pepitas and grilled carrots with summer squash and green Romesco, carrot tops and charred Meyer lemon. Next is Amorosa potatoes and sunchokes from the wood oven à la Raclette with pickled torpedo onion followed by roasted eggplant and honeynut squash with Tehachapi red fife, nectarine amba and herbed focaccia. Dessert by Pastry Chef Tristyne Frutos is almond Sbrisolona and blistered red grapes and Beaumes De Venise sa...

Music greats unite for benefit concert in response to Maui wildfires

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

LL Cool J, who just headlined a terrific hip-hop concert at Chase Center in San Francisco last week, is one of the many stars set to perform at the #MauiStrong benefit on Sept. 8.The YouTube livestream event also inclues Gretchen Rhodes featuring Mick Fleetwood and Friends, Ziggy Marley, Lukas Nelson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Fred Armisen, Sarah McLachlan, Ryan Bingham, Stewart Copeland, Kai Lenny and more.The 120-minute event takes place on will air on Ziggy Marley’s official YouTube Channel on September 8th, 2023, at 2PM HST / 5PM PST / 8PM EST on Sept. 8 at https://yt.be/mauistrong.“Funds raised will support two crucial causes: the Maui Strong Fund, which provides immediate and long-term recovery aid for the people and areas devastated by the Maui wildfires; this can be done directly on the livestream watch page by clicking the DONATE button. And MusiCares, a charity supporting the health and welfare of the music community through preventive, emergency, and recovery programs. Ad...

Two tech companies strike deal for purchase of San Jose office site

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:46:17 GMT

SAN JOSE — A tech company has bought a San Jose site from another tech firm in a deal that suggests a post-coronavirus malaise still afflicts parts of the Bay Area’s office market.The office building, located at 2201 Qume Drive, was bought by ISE Labs for $24 million, according to documents filed on Sept. 6 with the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office.IPG Photonics, a maker of optical fiber lasers, sold the office site to ISE Labs, a technology services firm that has an operation in Fremont.It wasn’t immediately clear whether ISE Labs would keep the Fremont office and expand at the San Jose site or shift the Fremont operations to San Jose.ISE Labs bought the office building through an all-cash deal, the county documents show.The just-bought office building totals slightly under 64,000 square feet, according to a marketing brochure being circulated by real estate firm TRI Commercial, whose brokers Martin Morici and Joshua Gispan were marketing the building fo...