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Utah man charged, accused of trying to kill wife to 'ease her suffering'

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) -- A Utah man is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly admitted to investigators that he tried to kill his terminally ill wife two years ago to ease her suffering.DeWayne McCulla, 45, of Hurricane, was charged Wednesday with attempted murder, a first-degree felony, court documents obtained by Nexstar's KTVX show. According to an affidavit, relatives reported to police that McCulla tried to choke his wife on Dec. 20, 2021, while she was in hospice. The woman died a day later, according to her family. The woman's son ultimately filed a report with police in 2022 about McCulla's actions, he explained to another local news outlet. Matthew Perry’s death caused by ‘acute effects of ketamine’, L.A. medical examiner says Investigators spoke with six witnesses, who said they pulled McCulla off of his wife after they saw her gasping for air.In an interview with police, McCulla admitted to placing his hands on his wife’s neck to make her passing quicker...

WCSO: Dog stolen from Queensbury pet store found safe

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A dog that had been reported stolen from the Pet Zone within Aviation Mall in Queensbury has been found safe and in good health, as confirmed by the store and the Warren County Sheriff's Office. Police say investigators were able to locate the stolen puppy and return it safely. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The dog had been taken around 5:30 p.m. on December 13. The two suspects are described as being a man and a woman both in their early twenties. According to police, the man reportedly took the puppy from a fenced area that was temporarily open while an employee was taking care of another animal. The store stated they have already implemented changes to keep their animals safe, including higher playpens. $19K TAKE 5 winning ticket sold in Troy The investigation remains ongoing. Stay with NEWS10 as this story continues to develop.

Jewish synagogues receive bomb threat; police confirm no bombs found

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

CREVE COEUR -- The Creve Coeur Police responded to a bomb threat on December 17, and they confirmed they did not find a bomb. The threats, which were received through email, are currently under investigation.In a more detailed account, Creve Coeur PD officers were sent to three Jewish synagogues that had received threatening messages via email, suggesting there was a planted bomb in the buildings. Officers secured each synagogue and used canine units from both Creve Coeur PD and St. Louis County PD to conduct thorough searches. All the buildings were examined, and officers confirmed that there weren't any immediate threats. Craig Berube reflects on Blues coaching change, memories in St. Louis The Creve Coeur Police Department is still leading the investigation. Police are working to identify the sender(s) of the threatening messages and to determine if there is any connection to similar statements received by other synagogues across the country in recent times.FOX 2 will provide u...

NBA G League player in custody in connection with woman's Las Vegas disappearance: sources

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- An NBA G League player has been taken into custody in connection with a woman's Las Vegas disappearance, sources tell Nexstar's KLAS. Chance Comanche, 27, was in the Sacramento County Jail Saturday evening after a warrant for first-degree kidnapping was issued in Las Vegas Justice Court early Friday morning. Comanche was allegedly involved in the disappearance of Marayna Rodgers, 23, sources say.Rodgers, a medical assistant from Washington state, had been visiting Las Vegas with friends in early December, her family told KLAS. She hasn't been seen since December 6. While details of the investigation are limited, KLAS has confirmed that Comanche was taken into custody by an FBI apprehension team on Friday. Neither a criminal complaint or an arresting affidavit were immediately available for Comanche.Comanche was a member of the Stockton Kings, the G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings. The team released Comanche on Friday. A team spokesperson declined to...

Sheriff's K-9 unit involved in suspected DUI crash

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

A collision involving a Ventura County Sheriff’s K-9 unit and another vehicle sent two people to the hospital Saturday evening.The crash happened on the Pacific Coast Highway near Deer Creek Road at about 8:40 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. The location is roughly midway between Malibu and Oxnard.According to the CHP, the speeding driver of a white Mercedes was seen traveling into oncoming traffic shortly before the collision. Here’s how much rain Southern California could get over the next 7 days Video from the scene shows fire crews working to extricate the driver of the badly damaged Mercedes, which was facing southbound in northbound lanes of Highway 1.The impact of the collision sent the Ventura County Sheriff’s SUV, which was carrying Deputy Castaneda and his K-9 partner “Danny,” over the side of the road and onto rocks next to the ocean.A Ventura County Sheriff K9 unit is seen on rocks next to the ocean following a collision on Dec. 16, 2023. (RMG News)Th...

49ers-Cardinals pregame: Defense will have Dre Greenlaw, Charvarius Ward

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The 49ers’ defense were in jeopardy of playing today without five starters because of injuries, but two of those in question will indeed suit up to face the Cardinals: linebacker Dre Greenlaw and cornerback Charvarius Ward.Greenlaw (hip, ankle) and Ward (groin) sustained injuries in last Sunday’s 28-16 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Both were limited Friday; Ward left after four snaps last game.Ruled out Friday were defensive tackles Arik Armstead (foot, knee) and Javon Hargrave (hamstring), and linebacker Oren Burks (knee), along with running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) and tight end Ross Dwelley (ankle).Right guard Spencer Burford (knee) is out a second straight game. The only other player on their inactive list was quarterback Brandon Allen, their No. 3 quarterback who’s yet to be summoned for a game this season.Left guard Aaron Banks (hip) is active.Elevated on Saturday from the practice squad were defensive tackle T.Y. McGill and runnin...

Three detained in Brentwood after an Antioch shooting leaves one dead

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Walnut Creek police investigating November death as a homicide Crime and Public Safety | Two Bay Area adults, two juveniles arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder Crime and Public Safety | Potentially dangerous device using radiation is missing as LA County Public Works offers reward Crime and Public Safety | South Bay prisoner implicated in inmate homicide at Salinas Valley State Prison Crime and Public Safety | Probation ordered for boy, 13, after plea in alleged plan for mass shooting at Ohio synagogue After a shooting left one person dead in Antioch, three people were detained in nearby Brentwood on Saturday, according to the Brentwood Police Department.The authorities first searched the 1200 block of Dainty Avenue for a vehicle allegedly involved in the shooting. Drones, an emergency rescue vehicle and the Brentwood Police Department’s SW...

Walnut Creek police investigating November death as a homicide

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Three detained in Brentwood after an Antioch shooting leaves one dead Crime and Public Safety | South Bay prisoner implicated in inmate homicide at Salinas Valley State Prison Crime and Public Safety | San Francisco homicide: Man shot in Oceanview Crime and Public Safety | Richmond: Convicted baby killers sentenced to 25 years to life Crime and Public Safety | East Bay man charged with murdering his grandmother Walnut Creek police have announced that a “suspicious death” on November 27 has turned into a homicide investigation.Late last month, police were dispatched to respond to the death of a person in the 1900 block of Camino Verde Circle. Though the next of kin have been notified, the police are not releasing the victim’s name.Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to contact detective Nick Olson at [email protected] or call...

Why the San Jose Sharks’ newest forward says he’s “extremely motivated”

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

Jack Studnicka certainly isn’t lacking incentive as his tenure with the San Jose Sharks gets underway.Studnicka, acquired by the Sharks on Friday from Vancouver, is not only in a contract year, but also wants to prove he can again be a full-time NHL player after he was placed on waivers by the Canucks last month.Studnicka, now with his third NHL team after he was drafted by Boston in 2017, will get that chance tonight as the Sharks finish a brief road trip against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena in Denver. It appears Studnicka will begin the game as the Sharks’ third-line center, replacing Nico Sturm, who was injured last week.“Extremely motivated,” Studnicka said Sunday morning. “It was a tough experience to clear (waivers) there but continue to try to prove people wrong and hopefully prove the Sharks right.”Sturm was injured last Tuesday in the Sharks’ game against the Winnipeg Jets and is considered week-to-week with what’s been described as a mid-body injury, although...

Multiple sideshows in one night, OPD investigates 

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:48:07 GMT

(KRON) –  The Oakland Police Department is investigating illegal sideshow activity that occurred in multiple Oakland locations in the early morning of Dec. 17. Around 1:30 a.m., Oakland officers responded to several calls reporting sideshow activity, as well as multiple ShotSpotter activations, in the area of 55th and Bancroft Avenues.  VIDEO: Thieves smash car into 7-Eleven in Vallejo When officers were on the scene, they located approximately 50 vehicles and 200 spectators participating in illegal sideshow activity. Vehicles fled the scene as police began to break up the sideshow. Police said they were able to locate evidence of a shooting. However, officers did not find any victims injured by gunfire or any property struck.According to police, there were reports of sideshow activity in the area of 35th Avenue and Foothill Boulevard around 2 a.m.Around 2:45 a.m., officers responded to West Grand Avenue and Maritime Street for reports of an active Sideshow. Upon arrival, off...