Hurricane Melissa explodes into Category 4 storm, expected to hit Jamaica

Tampa, Florida (WFLA) – Hurricane Melissa saw rapid intensification on Saturday, jumping from Category 2 to Category 4 by early Sunday morning, the National Hurricane Center said. Melissa is moving west very slowly, only about 3 mph, and is now 110 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, and 280 miles southwest of Guantanamo, Cuba. It is … Read more

Inflation hit 3 percent in September as energy prices squeezed households

(The hill) – Annual inflation rose to 3% in September, as a jump in gasoline and energy prices pushed price growth to its highest level since January. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% last month and 3% during the 12-month period ending in September, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor … Read more

Roblox and Discord hit with another lawsuit after girl, 13, dies

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A new lawsuit filed against Roblox and Discord accuses the online gaming companies of causing the death of a 13-year-old Kentucky girl. Wrongful death lawsuit filed by Annapol Weiss Law Firm It states that Audrey Hine committed suicide after months of “extreme manipulation and grooming” from users on Roblox and Discord. … Read more

2 Aurora police cars hit by suspected DUI drivers over weekend

DENVER (KDVR) — Two Aurora police cruisers were struck over the weekend by people believed to be under the influence of alcohol behind the wheel. The Aurora Police Department said in a post Monday that officers were fortunate to only suffer minor injuries. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox … Read more

Berkeley eateries hit in early morning burglaries

BERKELEY, Calif. (KRONA) – Six popular Berkeley restaurants were burglarized early Thursday morning, leaving a big mess for the owners to clean up. Three robberies occurred around 3 a.m. in the 2500 block of Durant Street, involving well-known local establishments, including Kingpin Donuts, Gypsy’s Trattoria Italiana and IB’s. Three other robberies targeted businesses in the … Read more

Bravo’s Hit Reality Show McBee Dynasty Renewed for Season 3

7 Despite behind-the-scenes drama that could rival its onscreen storylines, The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys is charging ahead, and fans couldn’t be more thrilled. Bravo’s Hit Reality Show ‘McBee Dynasty’ Renewed for Season 3 Amid Surging Popularity 8 Bravo has officially renewed its viral hit for a third season, with filming set to begin … Read more

After sunny weekend, rain expected to hit Bay Area on Monday; 'good chance' of thunderstorms

(Crohn’s) – It was a beautiful day in San Francisco this weekend, as thousands of people flocked to the city for Fleet Week events, the Diplo Race and a concert in Golden Gate Park. The sun was out, but that would change for the start of the work week. Rain is set to hit San … Read more

Bucs’ Week 6 Win Sees “Next Man Up” Hit Yet Another Level

How many times over the last month and a half have the Bucs referred to a “next man up” mentality? Far too many to count, and far more than they would’ve liked to. But that’s what helped Tampa Bay to a 4-1 start heading into Sunday’s game against San Francisco at Raymond James Stadium. And … Read more

SF driver crashed into Upper Haight scooter riders, hit car while fleeing scene: police

SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – A 21-year-old faces multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run in the Upper Haight in which he allegedly struck two people riding a motorcycle and then struck a parked car, the San Francisco Police Department said. A pedestrian was injured and killed on the East Bay Expressway SFPD said officers responded … Read more

Woman shot after allegedly attempting to hit ICE agents with car

Chicago (Wgn– The federal authorities opened fire on a woman who was claimed to be armed with a pistol after a short period of hitting her car and banning her by a group of cars in Chicago on Saturday afternoon. According to officials of the Ministry of Internal Security (DHS), the accident is revealed in … Read more