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Empleado de mantenimiento acusado por documentos en mansión de Trump enfrenta audiencia

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

MIAMI, Florida – El empleado de mantenimiento de Mar-a-Lago, la mansión y resort del expresidente Donald Trump en Florida, imputado en una nueva acusación formal junto con el exmandatario por el presunto mal manejo de documentos gubernamentales clasificados después de que el expresidente dejó el cargo tenía pautada este lunes su primera comparecencia ante la corte. Carlos De Oliveira, de 56 años, comparecerá ante un juez de primera instancia este lunes en Miami para presentar su declaración de culpabilidad después de haber sido nombrado la semana pasada como tercer coacusado en una acusación de reemplazo o enmendada. Los fiscales acusan a De Oliveira de intentar borrar imágenes de vigilancia en el resort de Palm Beach del expresidente después de que el Departamento de Justicia intentara obtenerlas.Hasta el domingo en la noche De Oliveira todavía un abogado en Florida. “Estamos trabajando para encontrar un abogado local”, dijo John Irving, abogado de De Oliveira, a NBC News. Pe...

Police investigating 'suspicious package' at Larimer County Justice Center

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Police in Larimer County are investigating a suspicious package.Around 8:20 a.m. Monday, the Larimer County Sheriff's Office tweeted that they were investigating a suspicious package at the justice center. The center is located at 201 Laporte Ave. near Civic Center Park in Fort Collins.Deputies are asking everyone to avoid the area while they investigate. A shelter-in-place has been issued for the area of Willow to the north, Oak to the south, Remington to the east, and Sherwood to the west.This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

I-70 delays expected as Floyd Hill construction project enters new phase

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

CLEAR CREEK, Colo. (KDVR) -- The five-year project at Floyd Hill will enter a phase this week that could impact your commute.The project, estimated to cost several hundreds of millions of dollars, will expand parts of Interstate 70 in the high country.The "daytime impacts" will happen due to rock scaling and blasting that start Monday along the construction route.The project runs between Evergreen and Idaho Springs. 5-year construction project begins on I-70 at Floyd Hill Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, drivers could expect a 45-minute delay, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation."It's a longer-term project, we'll have construction going on through 2028," Presley Fowler, a spokesperson for CDOT, said.Floyd Hill will be much wider. Until then, look for slowdowns and construction."We're going to minimize traffic impacts by working what's considered off-peak travel times," Fowler said.The work on the Floyd Hill project ...

Biden goes west to talk about efforts to combat climate change

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona, New Mexico and Utah next week and is expected to talk about his administration's efforts to combat climate change as the region endures a brutally hot summer with soaring temperatures, the White House said Monday. Biden is expected to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act, America's most significant response to climate change, and the push toward more clean energy manufacturing. The act aims to spur clean energy on a scale that will bend the arc of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Parts of Cherry Creek Reservoir closed to recreation for toxic algae bloom July has been the hottest month ever recorded. Biden last week announced new steps to protect workers in extreme heat, including measures to improve weather forecasts and make drinking water more accessible.Members of Biden's administration also are fanning out over the next few weeks around the anniversary of the landmark climate change and health care legislation to extol...

Alpine Rescue Team urges safety after busy weekend of calls

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Alpine Rescue Team is reminding hikers to be prepared after a busy weekend of calls. The rescue team received four calls on Saturday alone for injured individuals in the mountains at Herman Gulch, St. Mary's and Kingston Peak. Videos: Tornadoes captured on camera in Adams County However, Dawn Wilson with Alpine Rescue said it's been busy for a while now."We’ve had a really busy July actually, we’ve had over two dozen rescues in the month of July and we think the rain is out and more people are out enjoying the Colorado backcountry," Wilson said. Alpine Rescue said it's important to know before you go and to know your body. "If you’re out there enjoying Colorado mountains, be safe. Do what you can of being educated and knowing your physical limitations," Wilson said. "The big thing too is social media and making sure you’re not trying to bag a peak or do a certain distance without paying attention to your body and if it's telling you you need to stop and turn arou...

Lawsuit alleges Delta overserved alcohol to male passenger who allegedly groped mother and underage daughter on flight

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

(CNN) — A male passenger groped a mother and her underage daughter while aboard an international flight last summer after being overserved alcohol by Delta Air Lines, according to a federal lawsuit filed last week in New York.The lawsuit, filed in U.S. Eastern District Court of New York, alleges that Delta flight attendants continued to serve alcohol to an intoxicated passenger even after the mother and her 16-year-old daughter repeatedly told them that the man was making them feel “unsafe” and inappropriately touching them.The unnamed plaintiffs in the lawsuit allege that throughout the duration of the nearly nine-hour flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to Athens, Greece, the man made obscene gestures, sexually assaulted, and yelled at the 16-year-old girl seated next to him on the flight. Delta flight attendants served the man “approximately ten vodka on ice drinks” among other alcoholic beverages, during the course of the flight according to the la...

Biden administration launches new income-driven student debt repayment plan

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

(CNN) — The Biden administration is launching a beta website for its new income-driven student loan repayment plan today, officials told CNN, allowing borrowers to begin submitting applications for the program as federal student loan payments are set to resume in October.The SAVE, or Saving on a Valuable Education, plan was finalized after the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness initiative in June. It marks a significant change to the federal student loan system that could lower monthly loan payments for some borrowers and reduce the amount they pay back over the lifetime of their loans.“Part of the president’s overall commitment is to improve the student loan system and reduce the burden of student loan debt on American families,” a senior administration official said, previewing the beta website first to CNN. “The SAVE plan is a big part of that. It is important in this moment as borrowers are getting ready to return to repayment.”Federal stude...

1 hospitalized after apartment building fire in North Miami Beach

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

A fire in an apartment building in North Miami Beach led to one person being hospitalized Sunday night. The blaze broke out in the 900 block of Northeast 167th Street.Upon arrival at the scene, firefighters promptly entered the building and successfully evacuated the residents. As the fire was brought under control and extinguished, residents were temporarily displaced from their homes. However, following thorough assessments of the building residents have since been allowed to reenter the building.Investigations into the cause of the fire are currently underway.

Moisture makes a comeback this week

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

Active weather day ahead South Florida! Scattered showers & storms possible with a few becoming strong to severe. Main hazards include strong winds, frequent lightning, & heavy rainfall. Highs in the low to mid 90’s in some areas.Low pressure are located about 700 miles East-Northeast of the Northern Leeward Islands could develop into a Tropical Depression in the next day or so as it moves to the Northwest over the Atlantic Ocean.Low pressure system off the mid-Atlantic states appears to be acquiring non-tropical characteristics and has a low chance to form before merging with a front.Have a wonderful week South Florida and make it a safe one! Vivian GonzalezMeteorologist, AMS Certified WSVN Channel 7

Russia will monitor Saudi-hosted Ukraine peace talks

Published Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:32:26 GMT

Russia said Monday it will closely follow talks on Ukraine set to take place in Saudi Arabia early next month.Saudi Arabia is planning to host peace talks including Ukraine, Western nations and selected major developing countries in August, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.Russia — which launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, and continues to pound Ukraine with missile attacks — was not invited to the talks, but Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Moscow will “follow this meeting,” reported Russian state-owned media outlet RIA Novosti on Monday.“It remains to be fully understood what goals are set and what, in fact, the organizers plan to talk about,” said Peskov, adding that any attempts to promote a peaceful settlement are “worthy of a positive assessment.” Russian President Vladimir Putin recently said there could be no cease-fire while Ukrainian forces are “on the offensive.”The upcoming Saudi-hosted talks, which could bring to...