Antioch approves speed limit changes, traffic calming measures

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Antioch approves speed limit changes, traffic calming measures Antioch will spend $1.5 million on traffic calming improvements on some of its most dangerous streets while decreasing the speed on two of them.In the first traffic-related action, the council voted 4-0, with Councilwoman Monica Wilson absent – to reduce the speed on Laurel Road and Wild Horse Road by from 45 mph to 40 mph. And while Councilwoman Lori Ogorchock wanted also to reduce the speed on James Donlon Boulevard – a main thoroughfare in the city – from 40 to 35 mph, the city’s traffic consultant said that was not possible.“By law, we’re only permitted to reduce the speed based off the 85 percentile,” consultant traffic engineer Charmine Solla said, referring to the speed that 85% of the drivers are driving at or below.“We’re permitted to round down to 45 and reduce that by 5 miles per hour. James Donlon is outside of that range,” she said of the main arterial road, which has been the site of many accidents in the past.And although Assembly Bill 43 allows cities to change speed...

Steve Kerr's son named head coach of Warriors' G League team

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Steve Kerr's son named head coach of Warriors' G League team (KRON) -- The Santa Cruz Warriors' new head coach will be Nicholas Kerr, the G League affiliate announced in a press release Wednesday. Kerr, the son of Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, will get his first head coaching job after serving as an assistant coach for Santa Cruz in 2022-23.Nicholas Kerr spent three seasons with the NBA affiliate's video and player development department, the release said. Before that, he was a quality assurance assistant for the San Antonio Spurs.Nicholas replaces Seth Cooper who was Santa Cruz's head coach for the past two seasons. Cooper will now serve as the Director of Player Developing for the Golden State Warriors.One of the players Nicholas worked closely with was current Warriors guard Gary Payton II, according to the Santa Cruz Warriors. That was when Nicholas worked on the organization's player development team. Is this the end of Pac-12? Stanford, Cal react to member schools leaving The son of the four-time NBA champion coach gra...

Woman found dead on Alameda shoreline was victim of homicide, police say

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Woman found dead on Alameda shoreline was victim of homicide, police say (KRON) -- A woman whose remains were found along the shoreline of Bay Farm Island Bridge in Alameda was the victim of a homicide, police said Wednesday.The woman, who was between 25-40 years old, was found dead on July 20. An Alameda County Sheriff's coroner conducted an autopsy."Based on the coroner’s initial findings, the death is being investigated as a homicide," the Alameda Police Department wrote Wednesday. The woman’s identity remains a mystery, police said.Anyone who has information that may help determine the woman’s identity is asked to call investigators at 510-337-8340.

Stockton 7-Eleven employees won't be charged for beating store robber

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Stockton 7-Eleven employees won't be charged for beating store robber (BCN) -- Prosecutors with the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that they will not pursue charges against two Stockton 7-Eleven employees who were seen in a viral video assaulting a robbery suspect with a stick. "The Stockton 7-11 Store Clerks are not and have never been suspects of the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office," San Joaquin County District Attorney Ron Freitas said in a statement. "Any investigation going forward is to hold accountable the individual who threatened and attempted to rob them." Four indicted for East Palo Alto park gun battle Police received reports at 3:41 a.m. on July 28 from a 7-Eleven employee that a suspect had entered the business, went behind the counter, and threatened to shoot the employee if he intervened. The 7-Eleven is located on South Center Street across from the Stockton Police Department headquarters. The suspect, identified by police as 42-year-old Tyrone Frazier, took several pa...

SunOpta: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

SunOpta: Q2 Earnings Snapshot EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — SunOpta Inc. (STKL) on Wednesday reported a loss of $18.8 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based company said it had a loss of 17 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 3 cents per share.The natural and organic food company posted revenue of $207.8 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on STKL at https://www.zacks.com/ap/STKLSource

Pan American Silver: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Pan American Silver: Q2 Earnings Snapshot VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $47.4 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 4 cents per share.The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 8 cents per share.The silver mining company posted revenue of $639.9 million in the period, also falling short of Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $648.1 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on PAAS at https://www.zacks.com/ap/PAASSource

Stantec: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Stantec: Q2 Earnings Snapshot EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Stantec Inc. (STN) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $65.5 million.The Edmonton, Alberta-based company said it had profit of 59 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 74 cents per share.The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 70 cents per share.The engineering firm posted revenue of $1.22 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $952 million, also surpassing Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $915.8 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on STN at https://www.zacks.com/ap/STNSource

Montauk Renewables: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Montauk Renewables: Q2 Earnings Snapshot PITTSBURGH (AP) — PITTSBURGH (AP) — Montauk Renewables Inc. (MNTK) on Wednesday reported profit of $1 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Pittsburgh-based company said it had net income of 1 cent.The renewable energy company posted revenue of $53.3 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on MNTK at https://www.zacks.com/ap/MNTKSource

FutureFuel: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

FutureFuel: Q2 Earnings Snapshot ST LOUIS (AP) — ST LOUIS (AP) — FutureFuel Corp. (FF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $9.9 million in its second quarter.The St Louis-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents per share.The biofuel and specialty chemical maker posted revenue of $85.3 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on FF at https://www.zacks.com/ap/FFSource

Alta Equipment: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:31:31 GMT

Alta Equipment: Q2 Earnings Snapshot LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — Alta Equipment Group Inc. (ALTG) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $2.4 million.On a per-share basis, the Livonia, Michigan-based company said it had profit of 5 cents. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and non-recurring costs, were 19 cents per share.The company posted revenue of $468.4 million in the period.Alta Equipment shares have increased 23% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $16.20, a rise of 43% 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 ALTG at https://www.zacks.com/ap/ALTGSource