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Seneca Nation, New York agree to temporary gaming compact extension

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Seneca Nation and the state of New York have agreed to a short-term extension of their current gaming deal, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday evening. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The short-term extension comes eight days before the agreement was set to expire on Dec. 9. Agreed upon following a face-to-face meeting between Hochul and Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, the deal allows the Senecas' three local casinos to continue business as usual while the two governments continue to negotiate a new compact. "This short-term extension will provide additional time for our governments to complete Compact negotiations and to seek all necessary approvals in accordance with Seneca Nation, New York State, and federal law," Armstrong said in a media release. He said the extension alleviates "any concerns about potential impacts for our thousands of casino employees, which was a priority for the Na...

Missouri & Illinois among states with the most dangerous winter roads

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

These 15 states have the : Here's some tips on staying safeThe number of fatalities caused by winter auto accidents increased slightly from 374 to 395 from 2020 to 2021. Winter driving continues to be hazardous — especially if you live in one of the states below.To underscore the importance of safe driving this winter, MoneyGeek analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Fatality Analysis Reporting System for 2019 to 2021 — the most recent data available — and ranked the most dangerous states for winter driving. We also explored steps drivers can take to prepare for winter weather and stay safe on the road.The ranking incorporated total fatalities in winter driving conditions, the fatality rate adjusted for vehicle miles traveled in the state, and the state's score on our ranking of the states with the safest drivers.We found that when road conditions included sleet, snow, blowing snow, or freezing drizzle, Michigan ranked as the worst state for ...

Homeowner reportedly shoots, kills suspect during home invasion

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating after a homeowner reportedly shot and killed a home invasion suspect.LAPD officers were first called to a home in the 11400 block Swinton Avenue in Granada Hills around 5 a.m. Saturday morning on calls of a home invasion involving multiple armed suspects, preliminary information indicates. ‘Killer preying on the unhoused’: Police seek suspect in killings of at least 3 homeless men During the course of the home invasion, the homeowner allegedly opened fire at the suspects, fatally striking one of them.Video shows a homeowner being detained following a deadly shooting during a home invasion on Dec. 2, 2023 in Granada Hills, CA. (KeyNewsTV)Video shows the male homeowner being detained by police during the initial investigation. The deceased suspect has only been identified as a man, police told KTLA 5's Carlos Herrera.It is unknown whether the homeowner and the suspects were known to each other.This is a developing story. Stay with ...

7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippines and a tsunami warning is issued

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the cost of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and Philippine authorities issued a tsunami warning. The quake struck at 10:37 p.m. and was measured at a depth of 32 kilometers (20 miles). There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said based on the magnitude and location it expected tsunami waves to hit the southern Philippines and parts of Indonesia, Palau and Malaysia.The USGS gave a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 while the Philippine agency in charge of earthquakes said it measured 6.9. Teresito Bacolcol of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology Seismology told The Associated Press his agency advised residents along the coast of southern Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental provinces to evacuate immediately to higher grounds. Based on the quake's magnitude, he said a 1-meter (3.2-foot) tsunami may hit but the wave could be ...

Photos: Bay Area high school football CIF NorCal championships, 2023

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

 Acalanes 49, Escalon 14See a photo you like? Click Here to see these and more and to purchase high-quality prints or a keepsake photos on mugs, buttons, greeting cards, and more.Acalanes takes the field to face Escalon in the CIF NorCal 3-AA high school football championship game, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Lafayette, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) Acalanes quarterback Sully Bailey #9 runs on a keeper in the 1st quarter against Escalon in the CIF NorCal 3-AA high school football championship game, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Lafayette, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) Acalanes’ Deonte Littlejohn #46 returns an interception for a touchdown and a 42-14 lead over Escalon in the 2nd half of the CIF NorCal 3-AA high school football championship game, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Lafayette, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) Acalanes’ Niko White #18 catches a pass in the 2nd half of the CIF NorCal 3-AA high school football championship game, Friday, Dec...

Prep roundup: San Ramon Valley girls lose to St Mary’s-Stockton in basketball thriller

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

Girls basketballSt. Mary’s-Stockton 53, No. 3 San Ramon Valley 48San Ramon Valley’s hot start to the season didn’t lead to another victory on Friday night. But it clearly showed that the Wolves are right there with the some of the best teams in Northern California.St. Mary’s-Stockton, a longtime juggernaut, ultimately prevailed at the Marin Catholic tournament in a game that was tight from start to finish.SRV, ranked third by the Bay Area News Group, led 11-10 after the first quarter. The Stockton school went in front 29-27 at halftime and led 43-29 after three quarters.“Tough loss to a Great team tonight,” SRV posted on X formerly Twitter. “Hung in there just couldn’t finish. Super proud of our group. We’ll respond.”Sierra Chambers scored 18 points to lead SRV. Avery Knapp contributed nine points.Acalanes defeated tournament host Marin Catholic 52-36 and will play St. Mary’s in the final today.The Dons (3-0) built a 10-point hal...

Missing 9-year-old boy has been safely found

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

(KRON) -- The missing 9-year-old boy has been safety found. Ike’s Sandwiches offers to change name if Shohei Ohtani signs with SF Giants

Sismo de magnitud 7,6 sacude Mindanao, Filipinas

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

(CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 7,6 sacudió Mindanao, Filipinas, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS).Noticia en desarrolloThe-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved.Source

USGS reports magnitude-7.6 earthquake off the Philippines’ Mindanao island. A tsunami warning has been issued

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — USGS reports magnitude-7.6 earthquake off the Philippines’ Mindanao island. A tsunami warning has been issued.Source

Sports on TV for Sunday, December 3

Published Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:51:10 GMT

(All times Eastern)Schedule subject to change and/or blackoutsSunday, December 3COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S)1 p.m.ESPN2 — Auburn at Appalachian St.2 p.m.ACCN — Clemson at Pittsburgh3 p.m.ESPN2 — Wichita St. at MissouriPAC-12N — San Francisco at Arizona St.4 p.m.ACCN — Louisville at Virginia TechFS1 — Creighton at NebraskaSECN — Southern U. at Mississippi St.5 p.m.PAC-12N — Pepperdine at Colorado6:30 p.m.BTN — Minnesota at Ohio St.7 p.m.PAC-12N — San Diego at StanfordCOLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S)12 p.m.ACCN — NJIT at Miami1 p.m.ABC — Jimmy V Women’s Classic: South Carolina at Duke2 p.m.FS1 — Oregon at BaylorSECN — Kansas at Texas A&M3 p.m.ABC — Jimmy V Women’s Classic: UConn at Texas4 p.m.BTN — Georgetown at Northwestern5 p.m.ESPN — Jimmy V Women’s Classic: Ohio St. at TennesseeCOLLEGE FOOTBALL12 p.m.ESPN — College Football Playoff Selection ShowESPNU — College Football Playoff Selection ShowCOLLEGE WATER POLO (MEN’S)6 p.m.ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Championship, Los AngelesCOLLE...