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JSO called to intervene in domestic incident 2 days before similar call ends in deadly officer-involved shooting
Read full article: JSO called to intervene in domestic incident 2 days before similar call ends in deadly officer-involved shootingTwo days before a domestic incident Sunday that ended in a deadly officer-involved shooting on Jacksonville’s Southside, police had been called to intervene in a similar incident involving the same couple.
Officers shoot, kill man who held pregnant girlfriend ‘against her will,’ pointed gun at police, JSO says
Read full article: Officers shoot, kill man who held pregnant girlfriend ‘against her will,’ pointed gun at police, JSO saysThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said one person died Saturday night following an officer-involved shooting in the San Jose neighborhood. According to the agency, Alquan Suydam, 28, was waving a gun while “holding his girlfriend against her will” when the police were called around 9 p.m.
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shooting
Read full article: Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shootingFormer UFC champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to five years in prison for a shooting in 2022 where he chased after the man accused of molesting his son.
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadline
Read full article: Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadlineThe Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders.
Going Ringside Preview: Original UFC Champion Royce Gracie discusses famous fighting style, teaching in Mandarin
Read full article: Going Ringside Preview: Original UFC Champion Royce Gracie discusses famous fighting style, teaching in MandarinSeveral jiujitsu enthusiasts were taught by arguably the most impactful UFC fighter of all time on Saturday. UFC Champ Royce Gracie was at Studio 8 BJJ in Mandarin teaching techniques to a huge class of fighters.
Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countries
Read full article: Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countriesPresident Donald Trump says he is exploring whether he can send American criminals jailed in the “most severe cases” to be incarcerated in other countries.
Samsung aims to turn its next generation of Galaxy smartphones into AI companions
Read full article: Samsung aims to turn its next generation of Galaxy smartphones into AI companionsSamsung is injecting another dose of artificial intelligence into the next version of its Galaxy smartphones, escalating an effort to simplify people’s lives while deepening their dependence on a device that accompanies them almost everywhere.
Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail ruling
Read full article: Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail rulingEx-San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined to make a bail ruling.
What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case
Read full article: What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri caseApple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy devices in a betrayal to its long-standing commitment to personal privacy.
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
Read full article: Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdroppingApple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices.
San Jose State's volleyball season that ignited debate over gender in sports ends in MW title match
Read full article: San Jose State's volleyball season that ignited debate over gender in sports ends in MW title matchSan Jose State’s volleyball team was the subject of a national debate about participation in women's sports.
Colorado State advances to MW volleyball final and will take the court against San Jose State
Read full article: Colorado State advances to MW volleyball final and will take the court against San Jose StateColorado State coach Emily Kohan said her team will take the floor against San Jose State in the Mountain West volleyball championship rather than become the latest team to forfeit to the Spartans.
San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball final
Read full article: San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball finalSan Jose State says it's disappointed that Boise State forfeited its semifinal match in the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament but is focused on the future.
Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose State
Read full article: Boise State withdraws from Mountain West volleyball tournament rather than play San Jose StateBoise State advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West women's volleyball tournament by beating Utah State on Wednesday night.
Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?
Read full article: Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball team will be faced with another decision whether to play the school, this time in the Mountain West Conference semifinals with a shot at the NCAA Tournament on the line.
Jai'Den Thomas leads No. 23 UNLV to a 27-16 victory over San Jose State
Read full article: Jai'Den Thomas leads No. 23 UNLV to a 27-16 victory over San Jose StateJai’Den Thomas ran for 135 yards and the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter to help No. 23 UNLV keep its conference title hopes alive with a 27-16 victory over San Jose State.
Sharks' Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities as he works his way back from injury
Read full article: Sharks' Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities as he works his way back from injuryThe San Jose Sharks announced rookie Macklin Celebrini will return to team activities nearly three weeks after he was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including 'super short, tricky words'
Read full article: National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including 'super short, tricky words'A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Nvidia's stock is expensive. A look at why, and how that should change, by the numbers
Read full article: Nvidia's stock is expensive. A look at why, and how that should change, by the numbersNvidia’s stock price has more than doubled this year after more than tripling in 2023 and it’s now the third most valuable company in the S&P 500.
Colombia to send deep-water expedition to explore 300-year-old shipwreck thought to hold treasure
Read full article: Colombia to send deep-water expedition to explore 300-year-old shipwreck thought to hold treasureColombia’s government has announced an underwater exploration more than 600 meters deep to investigate and try to raise objects from the mythical galleon San José, sunk in the 18th century in the country’s northern Caribbean and believed to contain cargo valued at billions of dollars.
EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes overdose epidemic
Read full article: EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes overdose epidemicThe e-commerce giant eBay will pay a $59 million in a settlement with the Justice Department over thousands of pill press machines sold on the the platform.
Adobe calls off $20 billion deal for Figma after pushback from Europe over possible antitrust issues
Read full article: Adobe calls off $20 billion deal for Figma after pushback from Europe over possible antitrust issuesAdobe’s planned $20 billion acquisition of online design company Figma is being called off due to pushback in Europe over antitrust concerns.
Over 2,000 runners hit the pavement for Jacksonville’s oldest marathon
Read full article: Over 2,000 runners hit the pavement for Jacksonville’s oldest marathonThousands of runners sprinted through the streets of San Jose and Mandarin Sunday for the annual Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon -- the city’s oldest long-distance foot race.
Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident
Read full article: Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incidentThe Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team after an incident Friday night.
Neighborhood Crime Alert: JSO looking for suspect in San Jose armed carjacking, robbery
Read full article: Neighborhood Crime Alert: JSO looking for suspect in San Jose armed carjacking, robberyThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking to identify a man accused of an armed carjacking and a robbery at an ATM in the San Jose neighborhood.
Penguins win 10-2, hand Sharks record-tying 11th straight loss to start season
Read full article: Penguins win 10-2, hand Sharks record-tying 11th straight loss to start seasonReilly Smith and Jake Guentzel each had two goals and two assists, Evgeni Malkin also scored twice, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose 10-2, handing the Sharks their NHL record-tying 11th straight loss to start the season and second straight while allowing 10 goals.
Bud Light to return as the UFC's official beer next year as it recovers from a conservative backlash
Read full article: Bud Light to return as the UFC's official beer next year as it recovers from a conservative backlashBud Light is set to return as the official beer of the UFC in the U.S. next year as the brand tries to recover from a conservative backlash to a promotion with a transgender influencer.
What is USB-C, the charging socket that replaced Apple's Lightning cable?
Read full article: What is USB-C, the charging socket that replaced Apple's Lightning cable?Apple is ditching its in-house iPhone charging plug and falling in line with the rest of the tech industry by adopting USB-C, a more widely used connection standard.
Teenager Asher Hong takes narrow lead after first day of U.S. men's gymnastics championships
Read full article: Teenager Asher Hong takes narrow lead after first day of U.S. men's gymnastics championshipsAsher Hong overcame an uncharacteristic fall on the floor exercise to take the lead after the opening round of the U.S. men’s gymnastics championships.
President Joe Biden to host Costa Rica President Chaves at the White House
Read full article: President Joe Biden to host Costa Rica President Chaves at the White HousePresident Joe Biden will host Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves at the White House on Tuesday, following an agreement between the two nations on legal pathways for migrants.
Zoom, which thrived on the remote work revolution, wants workers back in the office part-time
Read full article: Zoom, which thrived on the remote work revolution, wants workers back in the office part-timeZoom became a symbol of remote work during the pandemic but the company is now joining a growing return-to-office trend.
Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks
Read full article: Penguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the SharksThe Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Erik Karlsson in a blockbuster trade with the San Jose Sharks.
California State University campuses mishandled sexual harassment allegations, audit finds
Read full article: California State University campuses mishandled sexual harassment allegations, audit findsThe California state auditor found that California State University colleges mishandled multiple allegations of sexual harassment against employees.
Elizabeth Holmes will start 11-year prison sentence on May 30 after losing her bid to remain free
Read full article: Elizabeth Holmes will start 11-year prison sentence on May 30 after losing her bid to remain freeDisgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will remain free through the Memorial Day weekend before surrendering to authorities on May 30.
New housing developments are popping up all around Wolfson High. Where will the new students go?
Read full article: New housing developments are popping up all around Wolfson High. Where will the new students go?If you’ve driven near Wolfson High School in the San Jose area of Jacksonville lately you can’t miss the massive amount of home and apartment development going on.
Costa Rica president promises more police, tougher laws
Read full article: Costa Rica president promises more police, tougher lawsCosta Rica's president is promising to put more police in the streets and he wants legal changes to confront record-setting numbers of homicides that have shaken daily life in a country long known for peaceful stability.
Connor McDavid becomes 1st player with 150 points since 1996
Read full article: Connor McDavid becomes 1st player with 150 points since 1996Connor McDavid became the first player in 27 years to reach 150 points in a season when he had a goal and an assist in the first period of Edmonton’s game against the San Jose Sharks.
NWSL announces new San Francisco Bay Area team
Read full article: NWSL announces new San Francisco Bay Area teamA group of former players — including Aly Wagner and Brandi Chastain — has joined with global investment firm Sixth Street to bring a National Women’s Soccer League team to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Teen arrested after fatally shooting man, fleeing in U-Haul truck, JSO says
Read full article: Teen arrested after fatally shooting man, fleeing in U-Haul truck, JSO saysAn arrest was made in a Tuesday afternoon shooting that caused a man to die from his life-threatening injuries, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday.
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in San Jose shooting, Jacksonville police say
Read full article: Man suffers life-threatening injuries in San Jose shooting, Jacksonville police sayA man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot Tuesday afternoon in San Jose, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Expansion St. Louis City beats San Jose 3-0 to stay unbeaten
Read full article: Expansion St. Louis City beats San Jose 3-0 to stay unbeatenNicholas Gioacchini and João Klauss scored first-half goals and St. Louis City remained unbeaten in its inaugural season with a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.
Knierim, Frazier capture pairs gold at US skating nationals
Read full article: Knierim, Frazier capture pairs gold at US skating nationalsAlexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier captured another national pairs gold at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Saturday night with a spectacular free skate that scored them an overall season-best 227.97.
Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance gold
Read full article: Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance goldMadison Chock and Evan Bates have defended their ice dancing title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, scoring 137.85 in the free dance for a top score of 229.75.
World champs Knierim, Frazier dazzle in Day 1 at nationals
Read full article: World champs Knierim, Frazier dazzle in Day 1 at nationalsOverwhelming favorite and reigning world champions Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier scored a personal best of 81.96 in their short program for a commanding lead on the first day of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Ex-UFC champion pleads not guilty to attempted murder
Read full article: Ex-UFC champion pleads not guilty to attempted murderFormer two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has pleaded not guilty to felony attempted murder, assault and weapons charges in a case involving a man who allegedly sexually abused one of Velasquez's children.
FHP: Truck driver falls asleep, hits parked semi, sparking fiery crash that closes Buckman Bridge for hours
Read full article: FHP: Truck driver falls asleep, hits parked semi, sparking fiery crash that closes Buckman Bridge for hoursThe northbound side of the Buckman Bridge was shut down for hours during Friday morning’s rush hour because of a fiery crash involving two tractor-trailers and a box truck.
Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict
Read full article: Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdictA federal judge on Thursday tentatively declined to overturn the jury conviction of disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on four felony counts of fraud and conspiracy.
JFRD responds to fire at same San Jose apartment building struck by lightning earlier this month
Read full article: JFRD responds to fire at same San Jose apartment building struck by lightning earlier this monthFirefighters responded Monday to a fire at an apartment building in the San Jose area that was hit by lightning earlier this month, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.
Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie Georgiev
Read full article: Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie GeorgievColorado, Chicago and Pittsburgh all made key moves ahead of the NHL draft with the Stanley Cup champion Avalanche making a deal to shore up their goaltending situation and the Penguins ensuring a long-time defenseman was sticking around.
Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a day
Read full article: Twitter says it removes 1 million spam accounts a dayTwitter said it removes 1 million spam accounts each day in a call with executives Thursday during a briefing that aimed to shed more light on the company’s fake and bot accounts as it tussles with Elon Musk over “spam bots.”.
Man charged with 2 counts of murder in San Jose shooting: JSO
Read full article: Man charged with 2 counts of murder in San Jose shooting: JSOA 33-year-old man is charged with two counts of murder in connection with a shooting in April in the San Jose area that left a 24-year-old man and a 43-year-old man dead, according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office records.
Pepi, Acosta, Weah, Yedlin start for US at Costa Rica
Read full article: Pepi, Acosta, Weah, Yedlin start for US at Costa RicaRicardo Pepi, Kellyn Acosta, Tim Weah and DeAndre Yedlin returned to the starting lineup as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter made four changes for the Americans' final World Cup qualifier at Costa Rica.
Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover, business partner faces own trial
Read full article: Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover, business partner faces own trialRamesh “Sunny” Balwani, the jilted lover and business partner of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, will finally get a chance to defend himself against allegations that he was her accomplice in a Silicon Valley ruse revolving around a ballyhooed blood-testing technology that flopped.
Judge denies bail to UFC champion charged in shooting
Read full article: Judge denies bail to UFC champion charged in shootingA judge had denied bail to former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who was charged with attempted murder after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member.
Man shot while confronting suspected car burglar expects to fully recover
Read full article: Man shot while confronting suspected car burglar expects to fully recoverA man who was shot while confronting a suspected car burglar makes up a total of nine shootings that were reported over the weekend in Jacksonville.
With 25 candidates, Costa Rica's election up for grabs
Read full article: With 25 candidates, Costa Rica's election up for grabsCosta Ricans head into national elections Sunday facing a dizzying array of 25 candidates for president, no dominant issue to drive turnout and nearly one-third of those intending to vote saying they have no clear idea of who their selection will be.
Return of NHL taxi squads creates domino effect in minors
Read full article: Return of NHL taxi squads creates domino effect in minorsThe NHL has brought back taxi squads amid a surge of COVID-19 cases, creating a strain on the American Hockey League, the ECHL and others down the hockey food chain in North America.
Immigrants welcome Afghan refugees, inspired by own journeys
Read full article: Immigrants welcome Afghan refugees, inspired by own journeysA San Francisco Bay Area health clinic founded four decades ago to screen refugees from Southeast Asia is part of the U.S. effort to resettle tens of thousands of people from Afghanistan.
Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial hears replay of her boasts
Read full article: Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial hears replay of her boastsJurors in the fraud trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes returned to the courtroom Thursday to listen to a replay of audio recordings that captured her brash promises about a vaunted blood-testing technology the propelled her meteoric rise and scandalous downfall.
Jurors begin to weigh evidence in Elizabeth Holmes' case
Read full article: Jurors begin to weigh evidence in Elizabeth Holmes' caseThe jurors now responsible for assessing 11 charges of fraud and conspiracy against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes are scheduled to begin their first full day of deliberations Monday.
Street racing is not just a problem downtown, it’s a citywide issue, residents say
Read full article: Street racing is not just a problem downtown, it’s a citywide issue, residents sayNews4JAX viewers from around the city have been complaining that street racing is a problem city-wide — from Mayport to San Jose.
Defense team rests in Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial
Read full article: Defense team rests in Elizabeth Holmes fraud trialThe defense team for fallen Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has rested its case in Holmes' criminal fraud trial, setting up several days of preparation before closing arguments begin.