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Single family residence sells in Saratoga for $4.3 million

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

22375 Rolling Hills Road – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 22300 block of Rolling Hills Road in Saratoga has new owners. The 2,847-square-foot property, built in 1965, was sold on May 24, 2023, for $4,260,000, or $1,496 per square foot. The property features six bedrooms, four bathrooms, a garage, and four parking spaces. There’s also a pool in the backyard. The unit sits on a 1.0-acre lot.These nearby houses have also recently been sold:A 3,480-square-foot home on the 21400 block of Arrowhead Lane in Saratoga sold in September 2022, for $5,125,000, a price per square foot of $1,473. The home has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.On Prospect Road, Saratoga, in May 2023, a 2,850-square-foot home was sold for $3,950,000, a price per square foot of $1,386. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.In April 2023, a 4,549-square-foot home on Parker Ranch Road in Saratoga sold for $4,650,000, a price per square foot of $1,022. The home has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. 

British girl, 11, killed during garden dispute in France

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

By Saskya Vandoorne, Oliver Briscoe, Joseph Ataman and Aurore Laborie | CNNAn 11-year-old British girl was shot dead in Saint-Herbot in Brittany, western France, on Saturday, during a dispute between two neighbors over their gardens, according to the local mayor’s office.The girl’s parents were seriously wounded in the gun attack. Her 8-year-old-sister escaped and was found “unharmed but in a state of shock,” Quimper prosecutor Carine Halley said in a statement on Sunday.The family were in their garden when their 71-year-old Dutch neighbor appeared with a firearm and started firing several times in their direction before shutting himself in his house with his wife, authorities say.Police intervened at 10 p.m. local time. An hour later the Dutch man and his wife surrendered and were taken into custody – he has since been placed under investigation for murder, French prosecutors said.French prosecutors say the 11-year-old was pronounced dead at the hospital, and her father sustained a...

SF Giants call up top right-handed pitching prospect

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

Something was brewing this weekend when Keaton Winn, one of the Giants’ promising young arms, didn’t make his scheduled start at Triple-A Sacramento. The 25-year-old right-hander wasn’t, to the surprise of some, at Oracle Park over the weekend, though.The move was made Monday, before San Francisco’s series opener in St. Louis.Winn, a hard-throwing righty with a nasty split-finger, was called up to make his major-league debut, arriving to provide some relief to a bullpen that has covered all 18 innings of the past two games. Right-hander Tristan Beck, who has earned plaudits from Gabe Kapler for his solid work in a bulk role, was optioned to Sacramento in a corresponding move.Winn, 25, was rated the Giants’ No. 14 prospect by MLB.com and Baseball America in their preseason rankings. Returning from a two-year absence due to the pandemic and elbow surgery, Winn rose from Single-A San Jose to Double-A Richmond last season and began this season at Triple-A, ...

Bay Area real estate deal tied to LinkedIn hints at wobbly real market

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

SUNNYVALE — A LinkedIn property deal in Sunnyvale hints at weak commercial property values in a wobbly office market that’s under siege by tech sector job cuts and reductions in space footprints.IHealth Labs has bought an office building at 880 West Maude Avenue in Sunnyvale, according to documents filed on June 9 with the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office.Wizardly Holdings, an affiliate controlled by LinkedIn, a career-oriented social network, sold the office and research building, the county property files show.IHealth Labs paid $23 million for the building, according to the property records. San Jose-based IHealth offers a number of products, including a COVID-19 rapid test and an array of cutting-edge thermometers.The building totals about 40,900 square feet, information posted on the commercial real estate website Property Shark shows. The one-story structure occupies 2.6 acres and was built in 1975, according to the website.In 2015, the LinkedIn affiliate ...

Westfield pulling out of downtown San Francisco

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- In another big blow to San Francisco's downtown, Westfield will be pulling out from operating San Francisco Centre's largest mall. The company had operated San Francisco Centre for more than two decades, but a steep decline in shoppers and an increase in "challenging operating conditions" heavily impacts sales numbers. A spokesperson for Westfield wrote Monday, "For more than 20 years, Westfield has proudly and successfully operated San Francisco Centre, investing significantly over that time in the vitality of the property. Given the challenging operating conditions in downtown San Francisco, which have led to declines in sales, occupancy and foot traffic, we have made the difficult decision to begin the process to transfer management of the shopping center to our lender to allow them to appoint a receiver to operate the property going forward."Westfield listed troubling performance numbers as reasons for its decision to leave San Francisco. Westfi...

Virginia’s Youngkin will travel to France to pay respects to D-Day fallen, visit Paris air show

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin will travel to France later this month to visit the gravesites of Virginia service members killed during World War II’s D-Day invasion and attend an international air show, his office announced Monday. The governor will be paying his respects at Point Du Hoc, Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery before attending 2023 International Paris Air Show, where he is scheduled to meet with aerospace principals, defense companies and other industry leaders, according to a news release. “With four of the top five major U.S. aerospace and defense leaders based in Virginia, I look forward to engaging with aerospace leaders at the Paris Air Show and reiterating our commitment to be partners in building a safer, more connected world. Virginia has the capabilities and talented workforce for all aerospace companies to expand and grow,” Youngkin said in a statement. The visit — which will run from Saturday to Tuesday, June 20 — will mark Youngk...

Naufragio de una embarcación turística en una cueva del canal de Erie, Nueva York, deja al menos una persona muerta

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

(CNN) — Una embarcación turística se volcó en una cueva subterránea del canal de Erie, en el norte del estado de Nueva York, este lunes, y dejó al menos una persona muerta y más 10 heridas, informaron las autoridades.Un total de 28 visitantes pertenecientes a un grupo turístico y un miembro del personal estaban a bordo del bote que operaba Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride cuando se desequilibró y se volcó, arrojando a todos los pasajeros al agua, según el jefe de bomberos de Lockport, Luca Quagliano.Un hombre quedó atrapado debajo del bote volcado y perdió la vida, señaló Quagliano en una conferencia de prensa este lunes. 16 personas fueron rescatadas por equipos de emergencia, mientras que otras pudieron navegar fuera del agua de manera segura, agregó.Al menos 11 personas fueron trasladadas a hospitales por lesiones que no representan un peligro para su vida, incluida una fractura de brazo y una posible lesión en la cabeza, dijo Quagliano. Señaló que el bote podía tran...

Bang! ABC/ESPN’s Breen enters rarified air in Game 5 of NBA Finals with 100th broadcast

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

Mike Breen is currently the dean of television announcers for the NBA Finals — and he is about to enter rarified air space.The ABC/ESPN announcer will reach another milestone on Monday night in Game 5 of the Denver-Miami series. It will be Breen’s 100th NBA Finals broadcast, making him the third basketball announcer on radio or television to reach that mark. He’ll be the sixth U.S. play-by-play voice to eclipse the mark, including the World Series and Stanley Cup Final.Breen missed the first two games of last year’s series due to COVID, which briefly delayed him from reaching the century mark.“I knew how many years I had done the finals, but I never put it into a specific number of games,” said Breen, who is calling his 18th championship series. “I would have never said 100. For some reason, to hear that number was surprising to me, and it’s not something even in my wildest dreams that I thought I could do.“I take it as an honor to reach that mark that I’ve been able to ...

Country singer Jimmie Allen accused in second sexual assault lawsuit, dropped by label

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Jimmie Allen has been dropped by his record label as he faces a second sexual assault allegation.Allen’s skyrocketing career has come to a halt over two lawsuits, including one filed by his former day-to-day manager, who alleges Allen raped her and that his management team failed to protect her from his predatory behavior.BBR Music Group said in a statement Monday that the Nashville-based label “has dissolved its relationship with Jimmie Allen, he is no longer an active artist on its roster.”The first lawsuit, filed in May and first reported by Variety, accused Allen of sexual trafficking, battery and assault. It also accused the artist management company, Wide Open Music and founder Ash Bowers, of gross negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Both plaintiffs are identified as Jane Doe in the lawsuits.The first accuser’s suit said the management team knew that Allen was sexually harassing her while she was assig...

Denver Nuggets add quite a chunk of change to Kroenke's net worth

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:43:06 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Denver Nuggets' performance will be a boost for owner Stan Kroenke, who owns billions in valuation of Colorado sports teams. All told, Kroenke's major league sports holdings among major U.S sports add about $3.4 billion in valuation to his net worth.There’s a chance this game could clinch the series and give the Denver Nuggets their first-ever NBA Championship. The Nuggets are heavily favored to win tonight's Game 5 of the NBA championships, playing at home where they have a 9-1 postseason record. The Miami Heat are facing a 3-1 loss record, which only one team of 36 has ever recovered from in a seven-game championship series. History greatly favors the Denver Nuggets for Game 5 Businessman Stan Kroenke, the world's 119th wealthiest man, is worth a collective $14.9 billion in 2023, according to a Bloomberg analysis. As the owner of not one but five different Colorado teams, Kroenke's wealth has a bigger foothold in Colorado sports than anyone alive. In addit...