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Bucs’ Baker Mayfield hoping for better results in his latest visit to Lambeau

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is visiting Lambeau Field in December for a third straight year, each time with a different team.This season’s version of Mayfield could give the Green Bay Packers the most problems.Mayfield threw four interceptions in Cleveland’s 24-22 loss to Green Bay on Christmas Day 2021 that marked his second-to-last appearance with the Browns, who took him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft. He went 12 of 21 for 111 yards with a touchdown and an interception on Dec. 19 of last year as the Los Angeles Rams lost 24-12.He has played at Lambeau enough to know what to expect when his Bucs (6-7) visit the Packers (6-7) on Sunday.“I’ve only played there in December, so yeah, it’s kind of hit or miss with the weather and what you’re going to get,” Mayfield said. “Guys just have to be prepared for the grass. That’s something I learned pretty quickly – it’s slick. This late in the year, obviously it’s not in t...

3 injured in single-vehicle crash near Rockville courthouse

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

Three people were injured after a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon near a Montgomery County, Maryland, courthouse.Police said the crash happened around 2:30 p.m. on East Montgomery Avenue in Rockville near the Montgomery County Circuit CourthouseRockville City Police say all three people were taken to the hospital with various injuries.It is also unclear whether the driver of the striking vehicle remained on the scene. This story is developing. Check back with WTOP for the latest. Source

Lennar: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — Lennar Corp. (LEN) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $1.36 billion.The Miami-based company said it had net income of $4.82 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $5.17 per share.The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $4.64 per share.The homebuilder posted revenue of $10.97 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $10.34 billion.For the year, the company reported profit of $3.94 billion, or $13.73 per share. Revenue was reported as $34.23 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on LEN at https://www.zacks.com/ap/LENSource

Denver contractor indicted on fraud, racketeering, charged in 11 burglary cases

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A Denver County grand jury has indicted a contractor on 39 counts, including securities fraud, theft and violations of the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act, and he's also accused in several home burglaries.According to the grand jury indictment, Kyle Arienta initially stole about $1.1 million from three families who hired him to complete construction projects on their Denver-area homes and stole another $1.7 million from investors through September of this year. New Mexico man found guilty of murdering woman found at Boulder trailhead Separate from the indictment, Arienta also faces 11 counts of attempted or completed home burglaries that happened primarily in Denver’s Crestmoor, Hilltop, Washington Park and Belcaro neighborhoods in November. Further cases are under investigation.“Mr. Arienta is accused of violating the trust of numerous clients and friends, as well as burglarizing numerous homes, and these charges are an important step toward holding him acc...

New Mexico man sentenced to life for murdering woman found at Boulder trailhead

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — A guilty verdict was handed down by a Boulder County jury on Thursday in a case regarding a woman's death at a popular Colorado hiking area. Hours later, a judge sentenced the man to serve life in prison.Jamie Moore, 32, was accused of killing a New Mexico woman and dumping her body near Realization Point Trailhead off Flagstaff Road in Boulder. 5 units destroyed in large overnight fire at Aurora construction site Alexis Baca, 25, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, was discovered by hikers on July 24, 2022. Police said she had multiple cigarette burns on her body, a bag suspected of being methamphetamine in her pocket, and a bullet hole above her left ear.She was wearing a necklace with a gold Grim Reaper pendant attached and a 9mm shell casing was discovered near her body. Baca's mother told FOX31 last year that her daughter left behind a 1-year-old daughter who will never know her mother.Jamie Moore, 32, was facing six charges and was found guilty of five by the jury. T...

Dogs in Colorado are some of the most spoiled in the US, Forbes Advisor says

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A recent survey from Forbes Advisor proves just how much Coloradans value their fur babies.In fact, according to the survey, dogs in Colorado are some of the most spoiled in the country. What’s on Denver-area K-9’s Christmas wish lists? Forbes Advisor surveyed dog owners nationwide and analyzed metrics like how much dog owners spend on their dog's health, how many have brought their dog on vacation, how many prepare homemade food, how many buy gifts or throw parties for their dog's birthday and even how many paint their dog's nails.Overall, the survey found that more than one in five dog owners have spent more money on Christmas gifts for their dogs than for friends and family.Many dog owners spoiled their dogs during the Christmas season, with 67.2% of respondents saying they buy a holiday gift for their dog, 40.6% buying a holiday outfit for their dog, and 39.8% preparing a special holiday meal for their dog.These were the states with the most spoiled dogs, acc...

What Denver was searching for in 2023

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) - You're not the only one turning to Google for answers. The company recently revealed what people were looking up this year based on their area.Denver's most unique search was for "Coach Prime," better known as the University of Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders.Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" was the top trending "tour" search in the Mile High City. Following behind was Drake's "It's All a Blur Tour," though the Denver date was postponed to next year. Beyonce's "Renaissance World Tour" ranked third, however no show was scheduled in Denver. Ed Sheeran's "The Mathematics Tour," which set a record at Empower Field at Mile High stadium, placed fourth, followed by SZA's "SOS Tour," which stopped at Ball Arena.Denver placed first nationwide in trending searches for "gas station near me." Other trending "near me" searches in the area included: Air quality near mepawn shop near mePilates near meCatholic church near meDenver was also looking up TV shows, with the top...

US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (AP) — A federal judge said she would decide by Friday whether to temporarily halt the impending reintroduction of gray wolves to Colorado under a voter-approved initiative, after representatives of the state's cattle industry went to court to try to stop the predators' release.If the judge sides with the industry, the decision would scramble Colorado Parks and Wildlife's plans of searching for, capturing and transporting up to 10 wolves from Oregon starting Sunday. The wolves are supposed to be released by Dec. 31, the deadline imposed under a 2020 ballot proposal that passed by a narrow margin. The animals would be among the first gray wolves in Colorado in decades.The Gunnison County Stockgrowers’ Association and Colorado Cattlemen’s Association filed a lawsuit Monday against Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to halt the releases.Attacks on livestock would impose “significant costs on the livestock industry and the communities that depend o...

Jeffco parents raise thousands to give school bus drivers a holiday surprise

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

ARVADA, Colo. (KDVR) — Parents raised $13,000 to give Jeffco Public Schools bus drivers and transportation workers a special surprise this holiday.This week, bus drivers navigating through snow and cold temperatures came back to donuts and a gift at their terminals. Some $13,000 was raised from donations from Jeffco families and Hestra Gloves, along with food donations. The drive resulted in 60 dozen donuts for all four bus terminals and 369 pairs of Hestra gloves for all bus drivers, terminal workers, mechanics and food delivery drivers.The gifts and the gesture brought bus driver Lloyd McElheny to tears. Between three schools, McElheny drives 100 children in the morning and 100 children in the evening.“Oh gosh, they're just amazing,” McElheny said. “These are amazing, amazing gloves. And I'm just I'm just so touched.” FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox The parents leading the effort are part of Jeffco Kids First, a group with 6,000 families involv...

Former Broncos player named grand marshal for 2024 National Western Stock Show Parade

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:38:11 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — The National Western Stock Show named former Denver Broncos linebacker Randy Gradishar as grand marshal. He will lead the Stock Show Kick-off Parade this year.The stock show parade started in the 1960s to kick off the annual event when longhorn cattle were herded through the Denver streets.Now, you'll be able to see western cattle drive with horses, cowboys, cowgirls, tractors, marching bands and floats. Randy Gradishar receives nomination for Pro Football Hall of Fame It's the first event to kick off the two-week-long stock show. Other events include rodeos, equestrian shows, live music, food, sheep shearing and more. This year, Gradishar will start off the parade by leading the cattle through the streets of Denver.Gradishar was a member of the Broncos' "Orange Crush" defense from 1974-83. This past August, he received a nomination for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which will be announced early next year.The stock show takes place from Jan. 6-21, 2024, in Denver....