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10-year-old takes construction equipment for a joyride through Pittsburgh neighborhood

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Neighbors in the city’s Brookline neighborhood were left with quite a mess after a stolen Bobcat construction vehicle caused significant damage to a number of cars and properties along Fordham Avenue, Monday evening.Mount Lebanon officials say a 10-year-old boy was behind the wheel. The equipment appeared to be taken from a nearby construction site more than three blocks away. Mount Lebanon police are investigating the stolen equipment.Doorbell camera footage caught the heavy piece of equipment making its way down Castlegate Avenue before heading up the hill and turning onto nearby Fordham Avenue. The boy was able to get the Bobcat a few blocks down on Fordham, taking out a number of vehicles and causing damage to some nearby properties.“As soon as I heard the crash and I heard beeping, I was like, ‘I know it’s my car,'” Taylor Shea said.Shea added, “I just knew it. I didn’t know it’d be a Bobcat, though.̶...

Teen girl hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by vehicle in Braintree

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

An investigation is underway after a teen girl was struck and injured by a vehicle in Braintree early Sunday morning.Police say the girl was struck on Washington Street around 1:30 a.m. and was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.The driver that struck her remained at the scene.No additional information was immediately available.This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest details.

Crash sends vehicle into building in Chelmsford

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

Police are investigating after a driver crashed into a building in Chelmsford on Sunday.A preliminary investigation suggests a crash with another vehicle sent the SUV into the side the building around 7 p.m.The crash caused some structural damage to the building but there were no reported injuries.The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Police identify woman found dead near Merrimack, River in Manchester, NH

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

New Hampshire State Police have identified the woman who was found dead on the shore of the Merrimack River in Manchester on Sunday afternoon.Officers responding to a report of a body found spoke with a homeowner who reported the incident, according to state police.The person found dead has been identified as Ashlee Krauss, 29, of Manchester. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday to determine her cause of death.No additional information was immediately available.Anyone with information is asked to call State Police Marine Patrol Sergeant Nicholas Haroutunian at (603) 227-2112 [email protected], or to call State Police dispatch at (603) 223-4381.

Mac Jones takes blame for Patriots’ worst loss of Bill Belichick era: ‘I let my team down’

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

ARLINGTON, Texas — The worst game of Mac Jones’ NFL career ended with a benching late in the third quarter.Its start was even worse.On his second possession, the Cowboys stopped Jones on a fourth-down quarterback sneak. Turnover on downs.The next drive, he took a strip sack that resulted in a Dallas touchdown.After an ensuing three-and-out, Jones fired a pick-six across the field in one of the early lowlights of the NFL season.Naturally, he took the blame for the Patriots’ eventual 38-3 defeat, the most lopsided loss of the Bill Belichick era.“I’m very competitive, and I put a lot into it and I feel really bad,” Jones said post-game. “I let my team down, let the coaches down, the whole organization. Everybody. We’ve got a great fan base, and I got to put a better product out there to beat good teams.”Jones finished 12-of-21 for 150 yards, zero touchdowns and two interceptions. His 39.9 passer rating registered as the third-lowest...

Patriots captain backs Bill Belichick after worst loss of head coach’s career

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

ARLINGTON, Texas — Bill Belichick’s tenure as Patriots head coach might have hit rock bottom Sunday against the Cowboys.The 38-3 Week 4 loss was the largest margin of defeat in Belichick’s 29-year career as a head coach.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Patriots teammate gives ominous response about Matthew Judon’s injury New England Patriots | Patriots OLB Matt Judon reportedly suffers bicep tendon tear, could miss months New England Patriots | Mac Jones to remain Patriots’ starting QB; Bill Belichick clarifies benching New England Patriots | Callahan: Why should you believe in the Patriots anymore? New England Patriots | Mac Jones benched as Patriots get demolished in 38-3 loss to Cowboys The Cowboys scored two defensive touchdowns off of turnovers from quarterback Mac Jones, who was benched late in the third quarter. The Patriots averaged just 2.1 yards per carry beh...

Patriots teammate gives ominous response about Matthew Judon’s injury

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Patriots already lost a game on Sunday night. Now they have to hope they didn’t lose their best defensive player, as well.Based on the reaction from one Patriots teammate, the initial diagnosis for outside linebacker Matthew Judon’s injury doesn’t sound good.ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Sunday night that Judon suffered a lower bicep tendon tear” in the Week 4 loss to the Cowboys.“How much time he will be sidelined for still is being evaluated,” Schefter reported.Defensive end Deatrich Wise called Judon’s injury “devastating.”“But he was in good spirits,” Wise said. “We will be with him mentally throughout this year, and I know he’ll be with us too. There will be some guys behind him who will be stepping up and filling in his spot.”Wise said he didn’t know how long Wise was expected to miss.“Just hate when guys get hurt,” Wise said.

Patriots OLB Matt Judon reportedly suffers bicep tendon tear, could miss months

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

Patriots outside linebacker Matt Judon suffered a lower bicep tendon tear in Sunday’s 38-3 loss at Dallas, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter.Related Articles Patriots captain backs Bill Belichick after worst loss of head coach’s career Patriots teammate gives ominous response about Matthew Judon’s injury Mac Jones to remain Patriots’ starting QB; Bill Belichick clarifies benching Callahan: Why should you believe in the Patriots anymore? Mac Jones benched as Patriots get demolished in 38-3 loss to Cowboys Judton could miss the remainder of the season, according to the typical 3-4 months required in recovery. His specific timeline is still being determined, per Schefter. According to the NFL Network, Judon will undergo an MRI to evaluate the severity of the injury.Judon got hurt while attempting to make an arm tackle on Cowboys running back Deuce Vaughn in the fou...

Over 200 UPS seasonal jobs available in San Diego area for holidays

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

SAN DIEGO -- Looking for a job? The United Parcel Service (UPS) is hiring more than 200 seasonal employees in the San Diego area ahead of the winter holidays.Full- and part-time seasonal positions available include seasonal delivery drivers, Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) drivers and package handlers, Steve Nagata with UPS said in a press release last week.The pay rate for seasonal package handlers and driver helpers starts at $21 per hour while driving jobs begin at $23 per hour, the supply chain management company said.According to UPS, nearly 80% of the openings do not require an interview. New San Diego MLS team announces historic first for location of training facility "The company’s streamlined digital application process now takes less than 20 minutes for most people – from filling out an online application to receiving a job offer," Nagata said.The local hirings are among more than 100,000 openings nationally "to support the anticipated annual increase in...

Bank of Japan survey shows manufacturers optimistic about economy

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:08 GMT

TOKYO (AP) — Business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers improved in July-September for the second straight quarter, according to a central bank survey released Monday.The Bank of Japan’s “tankan” quarterly survey measured business sentiment among major manufacturers at plus 9, up from plus 5 in June. Sentiment among major non-manufacturers rose four points to plus 27, in the sixth consecutive quarter of improvement and the most positive result in about three decades.The tankan survey, conducted every three months, measures corporate sentiment by subtracting the number of companies saying business conditions are negative from those replying they are positive.Tourism, which has lifted the world’s third largest economy in recent years, was hit by the pandemic. But incoming travelers have gradually returned to near pre-pandemic levels.The negative effects of COVID-19 on supplies of computer chips and other key parts for manufacturers have also gradually eased, with produc...