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Ex-NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown arrested over missed child support payments: reports

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Former wide receiver Antonio Brown was arrested in Florida over the weekend, according to multiple media reports. Brown was taken into custody Sunday for allegedly failing to pay child support, according to WPLG. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Brown was released on a $15,000 bond. The mother of one of his children told TMZ on Sunday that he owes over $30,000 in child support and that she would like to see him arrested.The former Tampa Bay Buccaneer faced arrest in August over missing a child support payment. At the time, a Miami-Dade County judge determined that Brown missed a $15,000 child support payment. Antonio Brown’s accountant says Empire’s pulled game checks were result of stolen equipment His Sunday arrest was reportedly connected to that accusation, CBS reports. Earlier this year, Brown paid $30,000 in child support to avoid being arrested, according to Sports Illustrated.Brown last played in t...

Ex-Cardinals pitcher, plus another ace STL once sought, dazzling this postseason

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Two budding postseason stars have intriguing connections with the St. Louis Cardinals. One was taking the mound in a Cardinals uniform just a few short months ago. Another was once sought before a trade deadline several years ago, though a stint with St. Louis never materialized.This October's aces? None other than Jordan Montgomery and Zack Wheeler. Both have a pair of quality starts this postseason and rank only behind Nathan Eovaldi in innings covered this postseason. DoorDash driver caught on doorbell camera swiping delivery Montgomery shined against the defending World Series-champion Houston Astros in Sunday's ALCS opener, firing 6.1 shutout innings and striking out six. Nearly two weeks earlier, he set the tone for a currently-undefeated Rangers run, going seven scoreless innings against the Tampa Bay Rays in the Wild Card round. Montgomery also managed to cover four innings and keep the Rangers within striking distance against the AL-top seed Baltimore Orioles...

When should Missouri expect the first snow?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- There's a chill in the air and some leaves are starting to shed their green for crisp fall colors. This has a lot of people asking when Missouri will see its first snowfall.MissouriIn Missouri, October is the earliest month for recorded snow. Snow has been recorded in Springfield as early as October 17 in 1898. Notable events include a major snowstorm on October 22-23, 1996, where parts of northwestern and west-central Missouri received 3-11.5 inches of snow. This heavy, wet snow caused damage to trees and power lines due to the leaves still being on the trees. The state's one-day October snowfall record of 11.5 inches was reported in Rolla, Phelps County, on October 27, 1913, and in Fairfax, Atchison County, on October 23, 1996. Pickleball noise level exceeds ordinance; country club remains unable to play NOAA is not predicting extreme weather in Missouri over the next few months. They say there is an equal chance for above- or below-average temperatures. The chances...

Here’s where you can meet actor Jason Momoa when he’s in Colorado to promote his vodka this month

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

Jason Momoa is well-known amongst comic book fans as Aquaman, but these days he’s embracing a new role – Vodka Man.In January, the actor released an original vodka called Meili with his business partner Blaine Halvorson, also the creator of MadeWorn clothing. The duo is currently touring the country to promote the spirit with plans to stop in the Denver suburbs at the end of October.Momoa and Halvorson will come to two liquor stores in Parker and Wheat Ridge to sign bottles of Meili vodka and pose for photos with fans. The spirit retails for $24.99 and is widely available at liquor stores throughout Colorado.On Oct. 25, locals can catch Momoa at Bevy’s (9749 S. Parker Rd., Parker) from 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. On Oct 26, he’ll be at Applejack Wine and Spirits (3320 Youngfield St., Wheat Ridge) from 9 to 10:30 a.m.Related ArticlesRestaurants, Food and Drink | Platt Park event space wants a liquor license but neighbors are pushing back Restaurants, Food and Drink | ...

12-year-old girl who disappeared in Santa Ana found

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

Authorities have located a 12-year-old girl who disappeared in Santa Ana Monday night. Janelle Flores-Avila was last seen in the area of Pine Street and Halliday Street around 10 p.m. Monday evening.The Tustin Police Department confirmed that she was located safe by 10 a.m. Tuesday morning. Authorities released no information surrounding why Janelle went missing or where she was found.Anyone with more information is asked to contact the Tustin Police Department at 714-573-3200.

Universal plans to reduce noise from its upcoming 'Fast and Furious' rollercoaster from reaching nearby homes

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

Universal Studios Hollywood has released more details about its upcoming “Fast and Furious” themed roller coaster and how it plans to reduce noise from the coaster, so it won’t significantly impact nearby homes.Theme park blog WDWNT reported in April that residents who live near the amusement park raised concerns about the added noise pollution the new attraction might contribute to the area.New details shared on the NBCUniversal Community website reveal that a sound wall, slated to be longer than two football fields, will be built to “help reduce sound from the attraction from traveling into the community.” Universal Studios Hollywood seasonal events return for holiday season The coaster will also have half-pipe shields that will reduce sound from traveling into the community. The Incredicoaster at Disney’s California Adventure Park has a similar structure in place to help mitigate sound from traveling into the residential community, according to Theme Park Insider.Universal will...

Two Pedestrians Hospitalized following Hit-and-Run Incident on Second Street [Reno, NV]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

Pedestrians vs. Vehicle Hit-and-Run on Ralston Left Two People HurtRENO, NV (October 16, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, two pedestrians suffered injuries after a deadly hit-and-run incident on Second Street.The incident took place at the intersection of Second and Ralston Streets just before 12:30 a.m., October 8th.According to the Reno Police Department, two pedestrians along the intersection were struck by a vehicle, which later fled the scene just before the authorities arrived.Furthermore, several witnesses remained at the scene and they reported the incident to the authorities. Paramedics arrived at the scene and transported one pedestrian with serious injuries. The other pedestrian sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.Further investigation is still ongoing, and anyone with information about the suspect is urged to call the RPD at 775-334-2677 or the Secret Witness at 775-322-4900 or go to secretwitness.com.Also, Secret Witness offered a $1,000 reward in t...

Elderly Woman Pronounced Dead following Rear-End Crash on Interstate 580 [Oakland, CA]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

67-Year-Old Woman Dies in Two-Vehicle Collision Near Fruitvale Avenue On-RampOAKLAND, CA (October 17, 2023) – Sunday evening, a rear-end crash on Interstate 580 claimed the life of an elderly adult female driver.According to the CHP, the incident occurred around 5:41 p.m. on the Fruitvale Avenue on-ramp at the westbound I-580.Reports indicated that a Volkswagen Beetle collided with the back of a Chevrolet SUV for reasons under investigation.Unfortunately, the Volkswagen driver, identified to be a 67-year-old woman, sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene. Investigators suggest that the woman was traveling at a high rate of speed when the collision happened.It remains unclear whether the Chevrolet driver suffered any injuries. Moreover, a portion of the roadway was temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.No further details regarding the Interstate 580 rear-end crash have been released to the public. Oakland Officials will provide more informatio...

Man Dies in Motorcycle Collision on Willow Street [Long Beach, CA]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

63-Year-Old Male Rider Fatally Struck in Motorcycle Crash near Palo Verde AvenueLONG BEACH, CA (October 17, 2023) – Late Saturday afternoon, a motorcycle collision on Willow Street claimed the life of one unidentified man.The incident unfolded at approximately 5:35 p.m., at the intersection of Willow Street and Palo Verde Avenue. According to reports, the driver of a 2019 Nissan Sentra, traveling eastbound, failed to yield to traffic and made a northward turn onto Palo Verde Avenue.This resulted in a collision with a 2021 Harley Davidson that was traveling westbound on Willow Street. The impact forcibly ejected the rider from the motorcycle on the road.Paramedics arrived and transported the injured motorcyclist to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner will disclose the identity of the deceased rider once available.Meanwhile, the 63-year-old Long Beach resident operating the Nissan remained at the scene and f...

Wimpy Kid’s ‘No Brainer’ library support tour is coming to the Bay Area

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:32 GMT

Imagine a game show where kids and librarians are the big winners – and instead of lifetime supplies of Turtle Wax, they can score free books and support for local libraries.Well, it’s happening, and you can take part.“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” author Jeff Kinney is celebrating the publication of “No Brainer,” his 18th book in the series, with a traveling game show that will visit 13 West Coast bookstores — including three in the Bay Area — and provide books, financial support and some getaways for lucky librarians.Kinney is personally donating $100,000 and dividing it among local libraries along his tour, which includes off-site events arranged by Bookshop Santa Cruz on Oct. 27, San Jose’s Hicklebee’s Oct. 28 and Danville’s Rakestraw Books on Oct. 29. Tickets ($20) include admission for two people, a signed copy of “No Brainer” and various activities.“Kids are going to have a chance to win money for their school library or their community libra...