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Warriors finally win a road game, beating the Rockets 121-108

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

HOUSTON — Finally. The Warriors snapped an 11-game road losing skid Monday night, beating the Houston Rockets 121-108.Stephen Curry cheered while riding a stationary bike as the Warriors built their fourth-quarter lead up to 15 with under six minutes left. It didn’t matter that his teammates couldn’t hear him; he was ecstatic that finally Golden State was on track for a rare road win.All Golden State needed to do was hold on. And while this team has been known to blow double-figure leads, the Warriors held on to win their first road game since January.Curry scored 30 points and Klay Thompson added 29 to hold off the Rockets. Jonathan Kuminga  built off his strong showing in Memphis with another efficient night, going 7-for-9 from the field to lead the bench players with 17 points.The start, however, wasn’t encouraging — for either team.Both teams had a sloppy first half, combining for 25 turnovers. Curry got off to a slow start, going scoreless in the f...

Suspect identified, accused of stabbing pregnant woman and children in Antioch

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

ANTIOCH, Calif. (KRON) -- The man accused of stabbing a pregnant woman and two children was identified on Monday by Antioch police. The suspect is 37-year-old Antioch resident Bartley Hall. Police also announced charges against the suspect, which were three felony counts of attempted murder and two felony counts of evading a police officer. Postmaster describes ‘disturbing’ rise in crimes against Oakland postal workers The Antioch Police Department responded to the incident on the 100 block of Wilbur Avenue at 3:54 p.m. on Saturday. Officers saw a vehicle speeding away from the scene. After a crash in Solano County, Hall was taken into custody. Nobody was injured in the crash though Hall was taken to a hospital for precautionary reasons. There were three victims with stab wounds -- a 35-year-old pregnant woman, a 14-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl. They were all taken to a local hospital, where two were placed in critical condition. Police did not specify which victims were i...

Thousands of empty wine bottles spill across US-101 after crash

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (KRON) -- A crash caused thousands of wine bottles to spill across a highway in Geyserville on Monday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol Santa Rosa. Newsom's prison reforms could impact death row inmate who teaches at Stanford The crash occurred on the northbound side of US-101 at Geyserville Avenue and resulted in approximately 10,000 empty wine bottles scattering across the roadway. No other vehicles were involved in the incident, but a guardrail needed repair, according to CHP. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now KRON4 Breaking News SIGN UP NOW A photo from the scene showed several workers in orange reflective gear near the pile of wine bottles. In the photo, the right lane was blocked by pallets as the cleanup took place.

Batherson, Ferguson lead Senators to 2-1 win over Penguins

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Drake Batherson scored a power-play goal from in front with 2:09 left in regulation, Dylan Ferguson stopped 48 shots in his first NHL game in more than five years, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Monday night.Thomas Chabot also scored to help the Senators snap a five-game skid.Rickard Rakell spoiled Ferguson’s shutout bid with 5:21 to play, before a hooking penalty by Penguins defenseman Chad Ruhwedel put the Senators on the man-advantage. Batherson then took advantage with his 21st goal of the season.Tristan Jarry had 19 saves for Pittsburgh, which fell one point behind Florida for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference after the Panthers beat Detroit.PANTHERS 5, RED WINGS 2DETROIT (AP) — Aleksander Barkov set the franchise record for most career points, Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals, and the Florida beat Detroit for the ninth consecutive time.Barkov recorded a second-period assist, giving him 614 points, breaking a ti...

Miami holds off Indiana rally to advance in March Madness

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Destiny Harden made a shot in the lane with 3.5 seconds left to send ninth-seeded Miami past top-seeded Indiana 70-68 on Monday night, lifting the Hurricanes to their first Sweet 16 since 1992.The Hoosiers (28-4) became the second No. 1 seed to be eliminated in two nights. Stanford was upset Sunday on its home court. It’s the first time since 1998 that two No. 1 seeds did not advance to the regional semifinals.“It feels good to make a shot and send Miami to the Sweet 16,” Harden said. “I’m very humbled, very special moment for us.”Harden finished with 18 points and Lola Pendade had 19 points and seven rebounds for the Hurricanes (21-12), who never trailed on the Hoosiers home court.Instead of celebrating Indiana’s third consecutive march to the Sweet 16, the raucous crowd grew increasingly annoyed with the way the game was called, anxious as time ticked off the clock and stunned as the Hurricanes celebrated. Indiana certainly had its chance...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is heading to Ukraine for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is heading to Ukraine for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Source

Biden aprueba desclasificar documentos relacionados al origen del COVID-19

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

WASHINGTON – El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dio este lunes el visto bueno a la ley para desclasificar los documentos sobre el origen del COVID-19 que aprobó el Congreso estadounidense a comienzos de mes.“Comparto el objetivo del Congreso de publicar toda la información posible sobre el origen de la COVID-19”, aseguró el mandatario en un comunicado en el que anunció su firma de la ley, el último paso que quedaba para su promulgación.La norma solicita a la directora nacional de Inteligencia, Avril Haines, desclasificar la información relativa al origen de la covid-19, apuntando que hay razones para creer que la pandemia del COVID-19 se originó en un laboratorio del Instituto de Virología de Wuhan (China), una teoría para la que, hasta el momento, no hay pruebas. Trump culpa a Biden de estar implicado en la investigación en su contra por parte de la Fiscalía Biden aplica su primer veto y bloquea cambios a norma sob...

Following parents’ lead, Ole Miss’ McPhee-McCuin making mark

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — The game finally decided, Gladstone McPhee’s arms shot into the air and he released a scream of jubilation a long time coming for the proud father and lifelong basketball coach himself. His daughter is on the big stage now, beautifully representing the family and their homeland in The Bahamas.Yolett McPhee-McCuin remembers so well being 10 when her dad lost in a championship and cried in an empty gym. She went over and cried along with him that day.They both did so again Sunday night, this time shedding celebratory tears as Ole Miss advanced to its first Sweet 16 in 16 years.Now, with her oldest daughter that same age, McPhee-McCuin has no problem showing her own emotions for 10-year-old Yasmine and younger sister Yuri, 5. They are getting a front-row seat — literally — to mom’s remarkable coaching journey that has taken her to seven different stops. “You can’t be what you can’t see, and I really believe that. So my daughters are learning how to b...

Siegrist leads Villanova into Sweet 16 for 2nd time ever

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — As Maddy Siegrist hugged and high-fived every Villanova fan down the front row of seats in a wild celebration following the biggest win of her career, it was hard for the All-American not to think about far the Wildcats have come in just four seasons.Siegrist’s journey saw her dominate as the program’s career leading scorer, lead Villanova into the kind of elite team that can pack a postseason game in their own house and now this milestone, a Sweet 16 berth for the first time in 20 years.“Everyone wants to leave their mark,” Siegrist said.Siegrist sure left hers on the Main Line. Siegrist scored 31 points, had four blocks, four steals and sent the winningest team in Villanova history into the Sweet 16 for the second time in program history with a 76-57 win over 12th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast on Monday night.“What Maddy has done and continues to do is off the charts,” coach Denise Dillon said.The fourth-seeded Wildcats (30-6) won their record 30th ga...

Oubre, Hornets finish strong, beat Pacers 115-109

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:59:47 GMT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets erased a 21-point first-half deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 115-109 on Monday night behind a strong finish to snap a six-game home losing streak.Terry Rozier added 23 points and Gordon Hayward had 22 for the Hornets, who outscored the Pacers 19-4 over the final six minutes to deal the Pacers’ postseason hopes a big blow.Myles Turner and Buddy Hield each had 20 points for the Pacers, who fell 2 1/2 games behind the Chicago Bulls for the 10th spot in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bulls defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 109-105 in double overtime on Monday night.“Believe me, an opportunity lost for sure,” Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said.Oubre said he and his Charlotte teammates are well aware that some Hornets fans don’t want them to win at all at this point in the season with the team eliminated from playoff contention, hoping to have a better shot at the upcoming NBA draft’s...