DENVER (CBS4) – Firefighters rushed to a partial building collapse in Denver on Tuesday. Crews with the Denver Fire Department arrived at 2735 Curtis Street to find that a home under renovation had partially collapsed. (credit: Denver Fire Department) Firefighters say that the home was unoccupied when the wall gave way. No one was injured. READ MORE: Scammers Using Bogus COVID Vaccine Survey To Trick Victims #DenverFireDepartment is on scene of a partial building collapse at 2735 Curtis. The building was under renovation & unoccupied when the wall gave way. Luckily there were no injuries & the home is now being turned back over to the property owner. @CityofDenver @DenSafetyDept pic.twitter.com/Z9pMkNXcrD READ MORE: Denver Weather: More Snow! 'Second Winter' Continues In Colorado Wednesday — Denver Fire Dept. (@Denver_Fire) April 20, 2021 MORE NEWS: Skier Tumbles Estimated 2,000 Feet From Summit Of Colorado 14er Wilson Peak The wall of … [Read more...] about No Injuries After Home Under Renovation Partially Collapses
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Worcester Police Shoot, Kill Heavily Armed Man Making Bomb Threat
WORCESTER (CBS) – A Worcester police officer shot and killed a heavily armed man who threatened to detonate a bomb early Wednesday morning. It started around 10:40 p.m. Tuesday when the man, later identified as 31-year-old Phet Gouvonvong, called 911 from Grafton Street. According to Worcester District Attorney Joe Early, Jr., Gouvonvong was wearing body armor and appeared to be armed with an assault rifle and an explosive device with wires. He was also carrying a backpack. Negotiations began, the area was sealed off by police and the SWAT team was brought in. Worcester Police shut down part of Grafton Street early Wednesday morning. (WBZ-TV) Around 12:05 a.m., Early said Gouvonvong “got agitated,” made a move towards police and several shots were fired. Gouvonvong died at the scene. The district attorney said investigators later found Gouvonvong also had a handgun and several rounds of ammunition. The Worcester Police officer who fired the shots has not been … [Read more...] about Worcester Police Shoot, Kill Heavily Armed Man Making Bomb Threat
Ricchetti, brother of Biden counselor, lobbied the White House on health care issues in first quarter
Lobbyist Jeff Ricchetti, the brother of President Biden Joe Biden Biden overruled Blinken, top officials on initial refugee cap decision: report Suicide bombing hits Afghan security forces Jim Jordan, Val Demings get in shouting match about police during hearing MORE ’s counselor Steve Ricchetti Steve Ricchetti White House meets little resistance in hiring former lobbyists Biden expands on Obama ethics pledge Brother of Biden adviser Ricchetti hired as lobbyist at Amazon MORE , lobbied the Executive Office of the President (EOP) for health care clients during the first quarter of the year. Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) reports showed that Ricchetti lobbied the EOP, as well as the Department of Health and Human Services, between January and March. He also lobbied other agencies and the House and Senate. Ricchetti, through his firm Ricchetti Incorporated, was registered to lobby EOP for Vaxart Inc., Glaxosmithkline, Inc., and Horizon … [Read more...] about Ricchetti, brother of Biden counselor, lobbied the White House on health care issues in first quarter
Man In Serious But Stable Condition After Shooting In Pittsburgh’s Spring Hill Neighborhood
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police are investigating a shooting in Pittsburgh’s Spring Hill neighborhood. READ MORE: Pittsburgh Spiritual Leaders Meeting With Police To Discuss Issues In Community Police say a man was shot in the stomach and leg just after 8 p.m. on Rhine Street on Wednesday. READ MORE: Family's Attorney Says Pine-Richland Officials Used Child As Scapegoat For Football Coaching Staff Losing Jobs He was taken to a local hospital via private vehicle and is in serious but stable condition, law enforcement says. No word on any arrests. MORE NEWS: Columbus Police Chief Answers Questions After Deadly Shooting Of Ma'Kiah Bryant Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story. … [Read more...] about Man In Serious But Stable Condition After Shooting In Pittsburgh’s Spring Hill Neighborhood
1 Dead, 1 Critical In Upper East Side Apartment Building Fire
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — One person was killed and another is fighting for their life after a fire early Wednesday morning on the Upper East Side . Witness video shows flames shooting out of the windows of an apartment building at the corner of 82nd Street and Second Avenue at around 8:30 a.m. READ MORE: Health Experts Worry COVID Vaccine Enthusiasm Is Falling, Many Are Ditching Masks Too Soon Saad Khallaayoun lives next door and woke up to an overpowering smell of smoke. “I saw smoke in the roof. By the time I’m coming down the super came and said, ‘You have to get out of the house.’ So we grabbed the passports, my kid, and our dog and we left,” Khallaayoun told CBS2’s Jessica Moore. The building has a total of six apartments, three of which were extensively damaged, fire officials said. Two residents, 81 and 83, were rushed to Lenox Hill Hospital, where the 83-year-old died. “One of our impediments was the fact there was a large amount of contents in the apartments, … [Read more...] about 1 Dead, 1 Critical In Upper East Side Apartment Building Fire