Braves’ Marcell Ozuna reaches plea agreement on DUI charge

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

Braves’ Marcell Ozuna reaches plea agreement on DUI charge ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna reached a plea agreement following his 2022 arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol.Ozuna entered a no contest plea and paid a $1,000 fine, according to Norcross, Georgia Municipal Court records.Ozuna was arrested on Aug. 19, 2022, by a Norcross Police officer in metro Atlanta and booked into the Gwinnett County jail. He was charged with DUI and failure to maintain lane and was released on $1,830 bond.Following the arrest, Ozuna said “I disappointed my team. I disappointed my family. I don’t have anything to say more. It’s a legal matter.”It was the second arrest in as many years for Ozuna. He was arrested on May 29, 2021, on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation and battery after police officers said they witnessed him attacking his wife. Those charges were dropped after he completed a pretrial diversion program as a first offender.Ozuna’s legal woes added to the response from Atlanta fans when he strug...

STORY REMOVED: US–Transgender Care-Parental Intervention

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

STORY REMOVED: US–Transgender Care-Parental Intervention OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signing a law to protect minors seeking gender-affirming care from the intervention of estranged parents. The measure has not yet been signed.Source

Madrid, City draw 1-1 in Champions League semifinals

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

Madrid, City draw 1-1 in Champions League semifinals MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland were relaxed and laughing as they embraced after the final whistle at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.They both seemed satisfied following an even first leg that ended in a 1-1 draw and left the Champions League semifinal wide open going into next week’s return match in Manchester.Vinícius and Kevin de Bruyne scored with long-range strikes in a match in which Madrid’s defense successfully kept Haaland — the Champions League’s leading scorer — from being decisive.“I think both teams have the feeling that it was a good result,” said Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, who took charge of his 190th Champions League match as coach. “Maybe we played a bit better to deserve a victory, but it’s a series that will be even until the last minute.”Madrid beat City in last year’s semifinals and went on to win a record-extending 14th Champions League title while the English club again fell short of European...

PlayAGS: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

PlayAGS: Q1 Earnings Snapshot LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — PlayAGS Inc. (AGS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $334,000 in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had a loss of 1 cent.The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 8 cents per share.The gaming industry supplier posted revenue of $83.2 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $77.5 million.PlayAGS shares have climbed 8% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $5.52, a fall of 8% in the last 12 months._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on AGS at https://www.zacks.com/ap/AGSSource

Supernus: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

Supernus: Q1 Earnings Snapshot ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SUPN) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $16.9 million.On a per-share basis, the Rockville, Maryland-based company said it had net income of 29 cents.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 12 cents per share.The drugmaker posted revenue of $153.8 million in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $141.1 million.Supernus expects full-year revenue in the range of $580 million to $620 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on SUPN at https://www.zacks.com/ap/SUPNSource

Darling: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

Darling: Q1 Earnings Snapshot IRVING, Texas (AP) — IRVING, Texas (AP) — Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $185.8 million.The Irving, Texas-based company said it had net income of $1.14 per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were $1.16 per share.The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1 per share.The producer of natural ingredients from edible and inedible bionutrients posted revenue of $1.79 billion in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.65 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on DAR at https://www.zacks.com/ap/DARSource

Anika: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

Anika: Q1 Earnings Snapshot BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Anika Therapeutics Inc. (ANIK) on Tuesday reported a loss of $10.4 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Bedford, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 71 cents.The medical technology company posted revenue of $37.9 million in the period.Anika expects full-year revenue in the range of $158 million to $163 million.Anika shares have decreased 15% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $25.29, an increase of 24% in the last 12 months._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on ANIK at https://www.zacks.com/ap/ANIKSource

APNEWSALERT REMOVED: {The Washington state transgender care bill has not yet been signed}

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

APNEWSALERT REMOVED: {The Washington state transgender care bill has not yet been signed} OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — APNEWSALERT REMOVED: {The Washington state transgender care bill has not yet been signed}.OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signing a law to protect minors seeking gender-affirming care from the intervention of estranged parents. The measure has not yet been signed.Source

You may be eligible for Colorado's property tax deferral program

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

You may be eligible for Colorado's property tax deferral program DENVER (KDVR) — Coloradans are seeing a big hike in property tax assessments, but a new state law can help taxpayers defer what they owe.Taxpayers can challenge their property's assessed value and possibly get a break on the tax bill. But if that doesn't work, the state's property tax deferral program just expanded this year to include more Coloradans. Colorado passes property tax bill The program originally helped older Coloradans and active military personnel. But as of Jan. 1, it was expanded to include anyone whose property taxes exceed a certain percent of the property tax-growth cap."The tax-growth cap is met when the current year’s property tax amount has increased 4% or more from the average of the two preceding tax years’ amounts on their owner-occupied parcel," according to the Colorado Department of the Treasury.Property owners can defer between $100-$10,000 in taxes. If approved, the state makes the approved payment amount directly to the county by April 30 of that yea...

'Love took him out of this world': Gannon Stauch's mother reflects after verdict

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:19:25 GMT

'Love took him out of this world': Gannon Stauch's mother reflects after verdict EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — The mother of Gannon Stauch, the 11-year-old boy killed by his own stepmother in Colorado Springs, sat down with FOX31 for her first one-on-one interview hours after the verdict Monday.“1,195 days we’ve waited. It’s a long time,” Landen Bullard said. “Nobody should carry that pain, period.” Family, judge give emotional statements in Letecia Stauch trial Bullard has suffered the pain of losing her son at the hands of someone she trusted: her son’s stepmother.“The sad thing: 18 stab wounds, blunt force to the head, a gunshot, all of that, and he still loved her, I believe, in his last breath, because that's who he is,” Bullard said.Gannon's mother: 'I know that he is happy'The image of her 11-year-old boy’s murder in January 2020 has haunted Bullard for three years leading up to Monday’s verdict: guilty on all counts with a maximum sentence of life in prison without parole, plus additional years for additional charges.“Sometimes you just wake up and yo...