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Police join teen basketball game after responding to HOA complaint

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — When an HOA complained about noise from a group of Aurora teens, a police officer showed up. But as the police department tells it, the encounter ended not with a confrontation but in a game of basketball.The officer was part of Aurora's Community Relations Section, which a department spokesperson described Wednesday as "the bridge between the community and the police department." Officer injured by fire truck during Nuggets parade has leg amputated "They're tuned in to the voice of the community and what's happening in Aurora," public information officer Sydney Edwards said. "They will plan events, act as the liaisons between community leaders and the department, and listen to concerns from the public — concerns that our CRS officers may be able to resolve."The team has two officers, one lieutenant and two civilian staff members. During the summer, three school resource officers also join the team.It's expanding, too. The team will bring one detective and two new ...

Here's what fans are actually paying for last-minute Taylor Swift tickets

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Are you looking for last-minute Taylor Swift tickets? Well, be prepared to spend.That's because even the "cheapest" tickets for the Friday and Saturday concerts are being sold for thousands of dollars. Taylor Swift in Denver: 5 things you need to know before the Eras Tour Some might think these prices are so outrageous that no one would ever think to pay them, but you'd be wrong. Some actually are.FOX31 used one of the most popular third-party ticket websites, StubHub, for the analysis, as it provides a fee estimator and other features.What are last-minute Eras Tour tickets selling for?Many of the cheapest tickets currently for sale on third-party websites are in the southern part of the stadium and have a view of the side or back of the stage. Many of these seats even list "obstructed view" on the ticket Ways you can avoid ticket scams Even these tickets are being sold for a little over $1,000 for the base price, nearly $1,400 if you include estimated fees.And...

You haven’t missed the best deals of Prime Day 2023. Here are the top sales remaining

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

Day two of Prime Day still has an abundance of dealsIt’s July 12, which means Prime Day is kicking into high gear. Consider all of the deals from the first 24 hours to be a rehearsal. Today is when you can really clean up.Whether you’re looking to get a robot vacuum or an Amazon Fire TV device, there are still thousands of deep discounts available. Now is the time to take advantage of all that remains and scoop up the bargains by the barrel. Here are the best remaining sales of Prime Day 2023.Last updated on July 12, 2023, at 1:01 a.m. PT Featured dealsKindle Paperwhite Signature Edition Essentials Bundle 37% OFF The BestReviews Testing Lab found the Kindle Paperwhite to be softer and more gentle on the eyes than a phone or computer screen. It is travel-friendly, charges quickly and has an impressively long battery life. This bundle comes with the Kindle, an Amazon leather cover and a wireless charging dock for ultimate convenience.Sold by&nb...

Police arrest 4 teenagers accused of shooting at detectives during traffic stop in North Miami

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

Four men were arrested after shooting at detectives during a traffic stop in North Miami, authorities said.According to investigators, the incident occurred when a Hyundai sedan disregarded a red traffic light at the intersection of Northeast 150th Street and Sixth Avenue, just before 11:40 p.m., Tuesday. Miami-Dade Police Department’s Robbery Intervention Detail officers noticed the vehicle’s violation and promptly activated their emergency equipment, intending to halt the car. However, as the suspects attempted to flee, one of the occupants seated in the front passenger seat extended their arm out of the window and discharged multiple rounds toward the law enforcement officers.https://twitter.com/AFreddyRamirez/status/1679125291283742725?s=20A subsequent pursuit ensued, ultimately concluding when the Hyundai sedan came to a halt near Northeast 123rd Street and 13th Avenue. At this point, the four suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene on foot. In response,...

Bodycam footage captures suspect attacking MDPD officer at gas station in SW Miami-Dade

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

Newly released body camera video showed a rough confrontation between a suspect and an officer in Southwest Miami-Dade. The suspect was seen swinging and punching the officer, which prompted him to reach for his Taser in order to subdue the suspect. On Wednesday, Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo Ramirez addressed the dangerous encounter. “Violence is always going to be there, unfortunately,” he said. “I know that we have a resilient, steady law enforcement agency, and we will not tolerate anybody putting a finger on our officers.”The altercation happened on June 25 at the RaceTrac gas station at 11201 SW 216th St. The officer arrived at the scene after receiving a call of trespassing. “This call in particular was a regular call for service,” Ramirez said.People at the RaceTrac were ready for the suspect, George Knowles, to leave, but he decided to put up a fight. Once Knowles lunged at the officer, he deployed his Taser, but Knowles continued to...

Florida deputies rescue four-year-old boy with autism from pond

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

NEAR TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) – In a heart-stopping rescue operation captured on body camera footage, two Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies saved the life of a four-year-old boy on the autism spectrum after he wandered into a nearby pond. The incident unfolded early Tuesday morning on Valleyridge Court, just outside of TampaAccording to bodycam footage posted to Facebook by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 10:30 a.m., a concerned citizen dialed 911, reporting the sighting of a young child running across the street and heading towards the pond. Responding swiftly to the call, the HCSO deputies arrived at the scene.The deputies began a thorough search of the water, determined to locate the endangered child. Amidst the dense shrubs, they spotted the four-year-old boy being kept afloat by cattails. The deputies quickly sprang into action, successfully pulling the boy from the perilous situation and bringing him to safety.Reflecting on the clos...

2 carjacking suspects in custody after I-95 pursuit ends in Deerfield Beach

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

Two men have been taken into custody after, authorities said, they led police on a brief pursuit along Interstate 95 that came to an end in Deerfield Beach.Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies on Wednesday afternoon were following a blue Bentley convertible occupied by the men, who are believed to have been involved in a carjacking in Boca Raton.The pursuit came to an end near Sample Road. Both men are believed to have taken off on foot but they have since been apprehended.No injuries have been reported.Authorities have not provided further details, as they continue to investigate.Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this breaking story.

Fire rescue crews put out mobile home fire in North Miami Beach; no injuries reported

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

Several people were evacuated from a mobile home fire after it caught on fire. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived at the scene of the mobile home at 2281 NE 135th Lane, Wednesday afternoon. All occupants were safely evacuated by rescue crews. Units were able to put out the fire. The cause of the fire is now under investigation.

1 person taken to hospital after reported shooting in Plymouth

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

One person was taken to an area hospital Wednesday after a reported shooting in Plymouth, state police said. A state police spokesperson said troopers responded to the area of Fearing Pond Road and Doctors Pond Road near Myles Standish State Forest around 2:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a person shot. “The person has been transported to a hospital,” the spokesperson said. State and local police were spotted on scene with a large law enforcement presence in the area Wednesday afternoon. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s office is now handling the investigation. No further information was immediately available. This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.

Greyhound bus crashes into tractor-trailers in Illinois, killing 3 and injuring 14, police say

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:55:57 GMT

HIGHLAND, Ill. (AP) — A Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area early Wednesday in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously, state police said.The St. Louis-bound bus was traveling westbound along Interstate 70 in Madison County around 1:55 a.m. when it crashed into the three semis, Illinois State Police said, citing an initial investigation.Four people were taken to the hospital by helicopter and at least 10 others were taken by ambulance, state police said in a news release. Police did not immediately release details about those who were injured and killed.No one in the three trucks was injured in the crash near the city of Highland about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of St. Louis, police said.State Police spokesperson Melaney Arnold said those killed and injured were all on the Greyhound bus. She was not sure if the bus driver was among those killed or injured or if all of those i...