Home

Oscar Torres Arrested after Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on East Benson Highway [Tucson, AZ]

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

34-Year-Old Man Arrested Fatal Pedestrian Collision near Tournament WayTUCSON, AZ (March 29, 2023) – Friday night, Oscar Torres was arrested after a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash on East Benson Highway.Police responded to the scene around 9:45 p.m., near Tournament Way on March 24th. According to reports, a pedestrian attempted to cross the southbound lanes of the highway when a 2004 Dodge Ram, driven by Torres struck him.Upon impact, Torres continued driving without rendering aid to the severely injured victim. Medical personnel pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene.Following preliminary duties, police were able to locate 34-year-old Torres in a nearby neighborhood. He was charged with hit-and-run causing death.In addition, officers say Oscar Torres was driving with a suspended license. Meanwhile, he showed no signs of impairment and police say that jaywalking is the main contributing factor.The team at Sweet James offers their warm and sincerest sympathies to the ...

VitalSleep: The Innovative Sleeping Solution for Snorers

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

Snoring is a big problem that affects more than 90 million people in the United States. It can make it hard to get a good night’s sleep, leaving you tired and irritable during the day. Snoring can also have a big effect on relationships because the noise keeps bed partners awake at night. It can cause serious health problems for people with sleep apnea, such as high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack. Poor-quality sleep can also decrease cognitive performance and quality of life, making it a serious issue that should not be ignored. For those who struggle with snoring, VitalSleep makes it possible to enjoy a restful night’s sleep that was seemingly impossible before. This innovative anti-snoring mouthpiece has received hundreds of positive reviews from users who say it has improved their sleep. “VitalSleep has improved my sleep, my health, and how I feel in the morning. Most importantly, I am not bothering my wife any longer.” states one review by a satisfied...

Break Up Spell Or Everything You Wanted To Know

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

Break Up Spell And Spells To Break In Answers And QuestionsThe format of today’s article is quite unusual. Today we decided not just to talk about break up spell as a professional witchcraft. A very strong spellcaster Maxim decided to help us answer the most frequent questions. And, looking ahead, let’s say that it was only thanks to his knowledge that our article became so informative. If you do not find the answer to your question, then go to the websitehttps://spellshelp.com/articles/love_magic/everything-you-need-to-know-about-a-break-up-a-relationship-spell/, you will get a unique opportunity to get the information you need about magic and witchcraft directly from the texts of today’s best practicing spellcasters.How We Selected Questions About Break Up Spell MarriageTo select questions about how the rites for the destruction of couple and the destruction of relationship are conducted, we used a special program. But the questions themselves were placed not by ...

Apple sets June 5 WWDC where it plans mixed-reality headset debut

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

By Mark Gurman | BloombergApple Inc. set a June 5 date for the event where it plans to unveil a mixed-reality headset, the first major new product since its smartwatch debuted eight years ago.The company scheduled its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, better known as WWDC, to kick off on that Monday and run through Friday, June 9. It typically uses the first day of the conference to discuss its next-generation platforms and operating systems. This year’s conference will be held as an “all-day experience” at headquarters in Cupertino, California.“WWDC23 is going to be our biggest and most exciting yet, and we can’t wait to see many of you online and in person at this very special event!” said Susan Prescott, Apple’s vice president of developer relations.Central to the agenda this time around will be the headset, likely to be dubbed the Reality One or Reality Pro, Bloomberg News has reported. Apple will also showcase the accompanying xrOS operating system and a way for developer...

Alleged leader of Bay Area drug ring, caught after DEA went through his garbage, sentenced to six years

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — A Bay Area man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for conspiring with four others to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine in San Mateo County, court records show.Raudel Macias, 58, was sentenced last month after pleading guilty to conspiracy and heroin sales charges. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen ordered him to report to prison by June 23, court records show.Federal prosecutors allege that Macias led a “a street-level drug trafficking organization” that was staffed by his own sons, who stockpiled large amounts of drugs at a home on Birkdale Way in Hayward, and made deliveries to various customers. Macias’ attorney denied Macias was the leader of the drug ring and wrote in court papers that there was plenty of evidence all the members, save one courier, shared responsibilities equally.The evidence against Macias and his sons included recordings from phone wiretaps, surveillance of drug deals, and one instance where ...

EXCLUSIVE: San Jose: Mexico City culinary star named to head Copita restaurant in Willow Glen

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

He’s opened two dozen restaurants in Mexico’s gastronomic capital, notably Litoral and Balmori, been heralded as the “new face” of the country’s culinary world and cooked in Michelin-starred kitchens in Europe. He’s taught at several culinary schools. Won a reality TV chef’s competition. Written a cookbook. Headed a prestigious association of chefs.And now he’s brought that rich culinary background to the Bay Area.Azari Cuenca-Maitret, 49, has been named executive chef for the eagerly anticipated Copita Willow Glen, the second cantina from celebrity chef Joanne Weir, who opened the award-winning Copita in Sausalito in 2012. Weir and business partner Michael Mindel, an industry veteran, met Cuenca when they were traveling in Mexico in search of inspiring ideas and a chef for their latest venture.After moving his family — wife Paola and three children — to San Jose, Cuenca started working with Weir early in January on recipe ...

Russia opens drill as it stops sharing missile test info with US

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

By Vladimir Isachenkov | Associated PressMOSCOW — Russia will no longer give the U.S. advance notice about its missile tests, a senior Moscow diplomat said Wednesday, as its military deployed mobile launchers in Siberia in a show of the country’s massive nuclear capability amid fighting in Ukraine.Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Russian news agencies that Moscow has halted all information exchanges with Washington envisioned by the last remaining nuclear arms pact with the U.S. after suspending its participation in it last month.Along with the data about the current state of the countries’ nuclear forces routinely released every six months in compliance with the treaty, the parties also have exchanged advance warnings about test launches. Such notices have been an essential element of strategic stability for decades, allowing Russia and the United States to correctly interpret each other’s moves and make sure that neither country mistakes a test launch ...

What to watch: ‘Thousand and One’ a powerful look at a system gone wrong

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

Two Sundance Film Festival favorites debut this week along with Apple TV+’s “Tetris.” So does a Netflix spy series and a surreal art-house flick.Are they worth watching?Read on.“A Thousand and One”: New York in the ’90s, with its broken-down foster care system and gentrification run amok, plays a critical role in A.V. Rockwell’s award-winning feature debut, a gritty, shattering portrait of a tight bond born out of a desperate act. A fiery ex-con Inez (Teyana Taylor, a force throughout) occupies her time shadowing and then approaching her 6-year-old son Terry, whom she was forced to surrender to the foster care system. That’s a no-no, but it’s easy to figure out that the volatile Inez has never had a break in life, and not a lot of positive feedback, either. True to what many expect of her, she impetuously nabs Terry and then later comes up with a plan to create a new identity for him and a home for them both. They hide out from the law with friends until she makes ...

James Beard 2023 finalists: The Bay Area’s Lazy Bear, SingleThread, Bugtong remain in the running

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday narrowed the list of nominees for its coveted 2023 awards of excellence, with three of the Bay Area’s 18 semifinalists honored as finalists.For the nationwide awards, Vince Bugtong of Abaca in San Francisco (formerly of Oakland’s dessert and cocktail bar, Viridian) is one of the five finalists for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker and Lazy Bear in San Francisco is a finalist for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program.In the Best Chef: California category, in which 20 chefs from Mendocino to San Diego were originally vying for the award, the chef-owners of SingleThread in Healdsburg — Kyle and Katina Connaughton — are among the five finalists.The winners will be announced June 5.Related ArticlesRestaurants, Food and Drink | EXCLUSIVE: San Jose: Mexico City culinary star named to head Copita restaurant in Willow Glen Restaurants, Food and Drink | All-day restaurant Jack’s opens at Wes...

Foot Locker is closing 400 stores. Why they may become an eyesore

Published Sat, 22 Feb 2025 12:00:26 GMT

By Nathaniel Meyersohn | CNNTwo major retail chains are closing roughly 800 stores. One company’s spaces likely will be filled, while the other’s may become empty, and unsightly, zombie stores.Retailers are already lining up to take over the approximately 400 shuttering Bed Bath & Beyond stores in strip malls, where customers can easily park in front. But 400 Foot Locker stores set to close in middle and lower-tier regional enclosed malls around the country will stay vacant for much longer, say retail landlords and real estate experts.The diverging outlooks for Foot Locker and Bed Bath & Beyond real estate reflect shopping trends and the troubled state of the retail property market in the United States. The future of these spaces matters because they impact local tax bases, jobs and the economic conditions of communities across America.Will they get a second life?Foot LockerFoot Locker said earlier this month that it will close nearly 200 stores in class C and D ...