Anna Bybee-Schier

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Goodwill Closing 2 Bay Area Locations, Cutting 90 Jobs

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

SAN FRANCISCO — Two Goodwill facilities in the Bay Area will close later this spring, eliminating 90 jobs, according to state records. The shuttering locations include Oakland Goodwill on 30th Avenue in Oakland and the Goodwill Training & Career Center on Post Street in San Francisco, according to a state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification dated Monday. Both facilities will close June 7, affecting 72 employees in Oakland and 18 in San Francisco, the notification said.
Police Shoot Man At Downtown Chicago Hotel After Chase: Reports

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

CHICAGO — A police chase Monday in downtown Chicago ended with law enforcement shooting a wanted man inside a hotel, according to police and media reports. Officers saw the person, who was armed with a knife, around 2:30 p.m. on West Hubbard Street, police said, adding they chased the fleeing person into a business on East Hubbard Street, identified by WLS as the Courtyard by Marriott hotel.
Valley Man Who Plotted To Kill Supreme Court Judge Pleads Guilty

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

CHEVY CHASE, MD — A 29-year-old from Simi Valley pleaded guilty Tuesday to plotting to kill U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, according to authorities. He arrived around 1 a.m. June 8, 2022 and was seen wearing black clothing as he exited the taxi by two deputy U.S. marshals protecting the home, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Former Dartmouth Ski Captain Dies From Head Injury At Palisades Tahoe

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA — A 26-year-old woman from San Francisco died after suffering a head injury Saturday at Palisades Tahoe, according to reports. Ellery Dolan Curtis was injured on terrain accessed via the KT-22 chairlift around 3:45 p.m., FOX 40 reported. Curtis captained the women’s alpine ski team at Dartmouth College before graduating in 2022, and came in eighth as a senior in the NCAA Championships for the giant slalom, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Baby, Man Killed In Wrong-Way Overnight Crash: LAPD

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

LOS ANGELES — A baby and a man died in a wrong-way overnight crash in the Vermont Square neighborhood, according to authorities, who said a second man and a woman were in critical condition. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 4600 block of South Western Avenue, authorities said. A vehicle was speeding north on Western Avenue and veered into oncoming traffic, colliding head-on with a second vehicle, according to police.
'Visionary' MN Restaurateur Killed In WI Motorcycle Crash

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

HUDSON, WI — David Burley, co-owner of the Blue Plate restaurant group, was killed Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle crash in Wisconsin, according to a social media post from the business. Burley co-founded the Blue Plate Restaurant Co. with Stephanie Shimp. They opened their first restaurant in 1993, and today Blue Plate has expanded, and includes Highland Grill, Groveland Tap, Edina Grill, The Lowry, The Blue Barn at the Minnesota State Fair, and more.
West Suburban Lawmaker Faces Death Threats Over Homeschool Bill: Report

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

LOMBARD, IL — Police are investigating death threats against a west suburban state lawmaker over a homeschool bill, according to FOX 32. State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Lombard, told the outlet that authorities are looking into threats her office has received in response to misinformation about House Bill 2827.
Body Pulled From River After IL Family's Boat Capsizes In Dells; 20-Year-Old Still Missing

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

WISCONSIN DELLS, WI — One Chicago man has been missing for days and another is dead after their boat capsized last week in the Wisconsin Dells, according to police. Fast and volatile waters have hampered the search for 20-year-old Francesco L. Di Filippo in the wake of the incident, which occurred around 4:30 p.m. Thursday south of the Kilbourn Dam on the Wisconsin River, police said. One person in the boat swam safely to shore but Di Filippo and 75-year-old Luis F.
Dramatic Video Shows Train Hitting Semi In MN

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

SLEEPY EYE, MN — A dramatic dashboard camera video captured a train striking a semi and breaking the truck's trailer in half late last week at a rail crossing in southern Minnesota. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. Friday in the 24100 block of U.S. Highway 14 in Sleepy Eye, according to the Brown County Sheriff’s Office.
At Least 4 Killed In OC Crash: Police

2 months ago | patch.com | Anna Bybee-Schier

SANTA ANA, CA — At least four people died in an overnight crash in Santa Ana, according to police. The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. Saturday in the area of Sergerstrom Avenue and Griset Place, police said. A vehicle speeding west on Sergerstrom Avenue struck a tree, killing four and sending two to the hospital, according to police. Of those who survived the immediate aftermath, one person was in critical condition and one person was in stable condition, police said Sunday morning.