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Body of radio host JV found in San Francisco Bay by Pier 39

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The body of radio host Jeffrey "JV" Vandergrift was found floating in the San Francisco Bay by Pier 39 on Wednesday, according to the Chief Medical Examiner. He was 55. The discovery marked a tragic end to a one-month-long search for the beloved longtime radio host. Vandergrift was reported missing to the San Francisco Police Department on February 23. Suspect shot, killed during standoff with San Jose police Police found his body just before 5 p.m. Wednesday and said there was no evidence of foul play. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner notified Vandergrift's family of his death. The breaking news story will be updated.

Livermore man arrested for stealing thousands in Little League gear

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

(KRON) -- With the spring season comes the Little League season. But a burglary at the Granada Little League fields set the team in Livermore off to a rocky start.On Wednesday, March 15, Livermore police officers responded to a burglary at the field on Murdell Lane where league organizers reported about $3,500 worth of stolen gear from the umpire storage shed. Body of radio host JV found in San Francisco Bay by Pier 39 The next day, March 16, a Livermore Police School Resource Officer took a report from a student about a stolen electric bike that the student said they left in a bike storage on campus valued at $2,400.The recovered Little League gear from a burglary in Livermore. (Photo: Livermore Police Department)The recovered Little League gear from a burglary in Livermore. (Photo: Livermore Police Department)The recovered Little League gear from a burglary in Livermore. (Photo: Livermore Police Department)The recovered electric bike from a burglary in Livermore. (Photo: Livermo...

Pliny the Younger 2023 will be released Friday

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

(KRON) -- Pliny the Younger will be available on tap and in bottles starting on Friday March 24, according to a post on the Russian River Brewing Company website. Pliny the Younger will be available at the brewery's Santa Rosa and Windsor pubs from March 24 through April 6, 2023, the brewery said.This will mark the second year in a row the brewery has released the coveted IPA on a spring date. In 2022, Russian River Brewing was forced to postpone the beer's usual February release due to a lack of staffing stemming from COVID. Another storm coming to Bay Area to bring more rain Monday Moving the Pliny the Younger release date back ended up "being a happy accident," according to the brewery. "Not only were we more prepared, but the weather was better and the days longer."The brewery said releasing the beer in March was also helpful for their overall production schedule and many of those polled in an Economic Impact survey preferred the new date.The Santa Rosa and Windsor brew pubs a...

Feds: Woman who set fire at Wyoming abortion clinic opposes abortion, said she was anxious about facility opening

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Feds: Woman who set fire at Wyoming abortion clinic opposes abortion, said she was anxious about facility opening.Source

FBI says 1 person has been fatally shot during multiday hostage rescue in Houston, all hostages safe

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — FBI says 1 person has been fatally shot during multiday hostage rescue in Houston, all hostages safe.Source

Denver East High School shooting suspect found dead

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

PARK COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Austin Lyle, the 17-year-old accused of shooting two administrators at Denver East High School on Wednesday, was found dead in Park County.The shooting happened around 10 a.m. during a daily search of Lyle as part of his safety plan with the district. The administrator searching him found a gun, and in response, Lyle allegedly shot two people, Jerald Mason and Eric Sinclair. Denver Public School leaders address safety concerns, school resource officers Lyle then left the school in a red Volvo and police spent several hours looking for him, eventually locating his car near Bailey late in the afternoon.Residents of the area where the car was found were told to shelter in place, and several hours later Lyle's body was found in a wooded area nearby.Lyle was a recent transfer to Denver East after being expelled from Overland High School in the Cherry Creek School District. Watch: Upset parents confront Denver mayor, police chief after East High School sh...

Wedding photographer accused of withholding pay charged with theft

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

PARKER, Colo. (KDVR) — A Colorado photographer who was accused of withholding tens of thousands of dollars in payments and leaving newlyweds without photos of their big day has been charged. Suzanne Nevill of Suzanne Nevill Photography was charged with theft by the 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office on Wednesday. This charge follows a lengthy investigation stemming from complaints made in 2021.Nevill was accused of booking weddings and then last minute, backing out with dramatic excuses as to why. Fellow photographers and associates would step up and help Nevill but then never receive their payments. East High School shooting suspect found dead near car in Park County “She told me the photographer she hired ‘broke her leg’ so she needed to hire someone immediately and it was an emergency,” said Rekira Luketic, an Ohio wedding photographer.Associates would step up to help, feeling sorry for Nevill. But after shooting the weddings, a promised second payment deposit would neve...

Crews work to put out fire at abandoned building in Miami

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

A fire broke out at an abandoned building. City of Miami Fire Rescue crews arrived to the 3-story building on Sixth Street and Southwest Seventh Avenue, Thursday afternoon. Miami Police were also at the scene.No injuries were reported. Drivers are urged to avoid the area until officials clear the scene.Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

JMH medical team saves baby from rare condition, celebrates her recovery before one-year birthday

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

River Joe Riley, a little girl born with a rare condition that could have killed her, celebrates her first birthday on Friday. A year ago, her mother, Julieanna Goddard, and father, Miami Dolphins linebacker Duke Riley, received the news that their baby had gastroschisis, a birth defect where a hole in the abdominal wall allows the baby’s intestines to extend outside of the body.“It was hard for me to understand at first. I had never heard of anything like this. I didn’t even know how to say gastroschisis, let alone what it meant,” said Goddard.River was born on March 24, 2022, and immediately underwent emergency surgery to treat her condition. She spent a month in the neonatal intensive care unit at Jackson Memorial Hospital (JMH), where a team of specialists, including pediatric surgeon Dr. Chad Thorson and maternal-fetal medicine specialist Dr. Carmen Tudela, cared for her.“In these cases, we place a plastic bag essentially over the baby’s abdo...

Get your wallets out! Liz Truss joins the speaking circuit

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:11:51 GMT

LONDON — How much would you pay for a motivational speech from Liz Truss?The U.K.’s shortest-serving prime minister has signed up with a leading U.K. speaking agency – and is ready to offer insights on the “status quo” that brought her down.Truss, who spent 49 days in the job but stepped down after market turmoil sparked by a round of controversial tax cuts, is now on the books for Chartwell Speakers, pitching insights on “leadership,” the “economy” and more.A bio uploaded to the site acknowledges the “momentous and tempestuous” time Truss faced in office, which included not only the market rout but the death of Queen Elizabeth II.And it give a somewhat unique take on the fate of the Truss “Plan for Growth,” and its “raft of tax cuts to kick-start economic growth.”Truss, the bio says, “faced huge resistance from those who wanted to maintain the status quo and reached the conclusion that she could not...