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Gold, jewelry, more in Illinois unclaimed-property auction

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

Collectible coins, jewelry and basketball-related memorabilia are among hundreds of unclaimed property items to be auctioned Nov. 27-Dec. 1, according to a news release from Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs. “Our online auction offers an excellent opportunity for people to find distinctive items to add to a personal collection or to present to others as the perfect gift,” said Frerichs, whose office oversees unclaimed property in Illinois. “The online auction also is convenient, allowing people to shop from the comfort of home or anywhere they choose.”Items to be auctioned include an American Eagle gold coin proof set, Carson City Morgan silver dollars, a Hamilton 992B 21-jewel pocket watch, silver Eagle bullion rounds and a 1900 Lafayette commemorative dollar coin.Other available items include a man’s 14-karat brushed white gold ring with blue Lindy star sapphire, as well as Michael Jordan comic books and basketball cards featuring Jordan and other NBA stars, including Mag...

Proud to Serve: Andy Crump from Lincoln County Fire Protection District receives $500 and our Proud to Serve award

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - By the age of fourteen, Andy Crump decided he wanted to be a firefighter. With encouragement from his uncle, also a firefighter, and his family, he joined the Fire Explorers program in Hazelwood and graduated from high school with his sights set to complete both the Fire Academy and Paramedic’s Academy while volunteering with several medical facilities.  He and his wife met in high school, and she became a dispatcher for a while. He was a hospital paramedic for a few years.Today, Andy works 48-hour shifts for the Lincoln County Fire Protection District, which covers 136 square miles. He was once part of a 3-man team, which meant early on that each shift was responding to about 20 calls per rotation. Today, they have doubled the size in Lincoln County to two firehouses. Andy loves to cook in the fire house.A family member nominated Andy and told FOX 2:Andy Crump (nicknamed 'Diesel') started his path as a firefighter because his uncl...

Caught on Camera: Police investigating Soulard business break-in

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

ST. LOUIS - Emergency crews are responding to a south St. Louis City business break-in Tuesday morning. Our Nissan Rogue Runner reporter, Nic Lopez, captured footage of the scene located at 'Hammerstone's'on 9th and Russell,' where workers are currently cleaning the broken glass that would be burglars caused from the front door. Assessments rise for 97% of St. Louis County homeowners, but not county executive The manager shared that the thieves didn't get away with anyhting, as they fled with empty cash drawers. The business still expects to open later Tuesday. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Denver weather: Snow expected on Thanksgiving through the weekend

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

Winter isn’t wasting any time making an entrance to Dever after Thanksgiving festivities.A snowstorm and a major cooldown is expected to start Thursday night and continue through Saturday, with temperatures in the teens and travel impacts during the busy holiday weekend, forecasters at the National Weather Service in Boulder said.Updated Thanksgiving Week Weather Story:Two main storm systems are expected to impact the Nation with rain, thunderstorms, and winter weather. Be sure to remain weather aware this week and check https://t.co/pGx1JRZLBI for local forecasts before travelling. pic.twitter.com/5oUoLGZOke— NWS Weather Prediction Center (@NWSWPC) November 20, 2023Denver is in for a nice couple of days before Thanksgiving; high temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday are 54 and 67 degrees, respectively, about 15 degrees warmer on Wednesday than the typical temperature this time of year.Thursday will begin the cooldown with a 20-degree drop to a high of 47 degrees, but the ...

Rolling Stones announce Denver concert date for 2024

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

Happy holidays, rock ‘n’ roll fans.Just a few days after a banner featuring the red and white mouth logo for the Rolling Stones was mysteriously unfurled at Empower Field at Mile High, the band announced the North American dates for its latest tour, “Hackney Diamonds” (the same name as the band’s new album).The Stones will perform in 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada, and stop at Empower Field at Mile High on June 20. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (who will both be 80) will play many of their old hits and famous songs as well as new stuff from “Hackney Diamonds.”Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Dec. 1, according to promoter AEG Presents. For more information and to buy them, go to Empower Field’s website.Of note: the tour is sponsored by AARP (seriously).Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, In The Know, to get entertainment news sent straight to your inbox.

DUI suspected in crash that injured officers responding to pursuit on 57 Freeway; NB lanes closed

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

A driver is suspected of driving under the influence after crashing into a Los Angeles Police Department SUV and injuring two officers on the northbound 57 Freeway in Fullerton as a pursuit was taking place early Tuesday morning.The officers were in their patrol vehicle searching for evidence on the freeway when they were apparently rear-ended by the sedan around 2 a.m. Two officers were injured in a crash in Fullerton on Nov. 21, 2023. (OnScene.TV)The officers were taken to UCI Medical Center where they were visited by LAPD Chief Michel Moore. Moore said the two male officers suffered bumps and bruises, and the passenger had a laceration on his head. Both were expected to make a full recovery, Moore said. A woman driving the sedan that struck the officers also suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized. Moore said she had been arrested on suspicion of DUI following the crash. The pursuit began shortly before midnight in the police department's Newton division, taking place over s...

1 killed, several injured when pursuit vehicle crashes, overturns in Buena Park

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

One person was killed and several others hospitalized when a vehicle being chased by police crashed into another car and overturned in Buena Park Monday night.The crash occurred around 11:40 p.m. at La Palma Avenue and Knott Avenue following a short pursuit near Knott's Berry Farm.The chase began when officers identified a stolen black sedan at a McDonald's restaurant on Beach Boulevard about a mile away. A witness said that police surrounded the sedan, which was in the drive-thru lane, but the driver went over a curb to get out of line. “The cop pit maneuvered his butt. Hit him in the back and he still kept going,” the witness identified as Stacy said.The pursuit ended when the car sped through the La Palma and Knott intersection and hit a white Mercedes-Benz. The Mercedes-Benz was left with major front-end damage while the stolen black vehicle flipped over and caught fire.The Orange County Fire Authority was called to the scene and treated multiple patients. Two people were extra...

Video shows group of juveniles ransacking Nike store in South L.A.

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

A large group of juveniles stole around $12,000 worth of products from a Nike store in a flash mob raid that was captured on video Sunday evening, authorities said. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the call regarding the retail theft came in shortly before 6 p.m. at the Nike Community Store located in the 9800 block of South Alameda Street. Initial reports indicated that ten to 15 youths had entered the business and taken multiple products, but that number was later increased to 17, LAPD confirmed. The video shows the juveniles, most of whom are dressed in hooded sweatshirts with masks, hastily grabbing merchandise off shelves and clothing racks. (Citizen App)Four of the suspects are female and the other 13 are males, authorities said. They range from 15 to 20 years old.A video posted to the Citizen App shows the thieves rushing through the store with blue bags, hastily grabbing merchandise off shelves and clothing racks as other shoppers look on. Wa...

Taleban Dooda Looks Back for No One

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

Taleban Dooda Looks Back for No One: Florida rapper Taleban Dooda has released new single and video “Look Back For No One.”It’s an upbeat tune, perfect for shaking away some of the cold weather blues that might be setting in post the changing of the clocks.“Over this backdrop, his wavy cadence collides with the melodic chorus,” reads the press release. “In a moment of reflection, he cuts deep on the hook, ‘No, you can’t press rewind, but there’s something I advise. Look back for no one’.”Earlier this year, Dooda released his project Taleban vs. Dooda.“Taleban vs. Dooda arrived after a busy year in which Dooda continues to build on the momentum he accumulated last year with his disarmingly cohesive Step Wit A Passion and White Chalk & Yellow Tape mixtape,” to reads. “Prior to that, he dropped a series of singles, including ‘Foreigns & Trackhawks,’ ‘Sunset,’ and ‘Call 100 Time...

Breaking Into The Hemp Bud Business — Can Anyone Open A CBD Shop?

Published Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:10:34 GMT

To read the original article about Breaking Into The Hemp Bud Business, visit us at Real Tested CBD.CBD is no longer a “niche” supplement. Indeed, many market analysts believe CBD may be the most successful health & wellness product in modern times. And it doesn’t appear the CBD market has stalled since the 2018 US Farm Bill passed. The most recent estimates suggest the CBD industry could reach a market cap of $47.22 billion by 2028.With so much money pouring into CBD products, it’s understandable why more people are interested in opening a hemp business. But does that mean anyone in the USA could legally sell CBD oil? What do entrepreneurs need to know before setting up a CBD shop?Can Anyone Legally Open A CBD Store? — Legal Considerations For CBD EntrepreneursUnder federal law, anyone in the USA has the right to sell CBD products if they meet the 2018 US Farm Bill’s definition of “hemp.” That is, all of the CBD extracts in your shop need to have ≤ 0.3 percent delta-9 THC. No m...