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2+ hour, 12+ min ago (196+ words) December 15, 2025 / 3:26 PM PST / CBS San Francisco A search for a suspect is underway after shots were fired during a fight outside a school campus in Richmond during the noon hour, police said. Shortly after 12:05 p.m., officers were called to the 800 block of Chanselor Avenue following multiple reports of a fight. As officers responded, additional callers said shots were fired. When police arrived, they found a large group of people outside Sylvester Greenwood Academy located at 831 Chanselor Avenue. According to a preliminary investigation, what police described was a "large fight" took place outside the school, with both students and adults involved. During the incident, police said a suspect produced a firearm and fired at least one round. The school building was struck by at least one bullet and sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported. Police said the suspect fled the scene…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago (41+ words) Former Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore appeared in court on Friday, facing multiple charges. Moore, who was Michigan's head coach for two seasons, was charged with felony home invasion, ... Richmond unveils new cast-iron art gateway at Gilpin Community Farm...

3+ hour, 38+ min ago (626+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- All 1,600 employees of the brand new electric vehicle battery plant in Kentucky will be laid off before Ford converts it to manufacture batteries for data centers and other utilities. "Instead of plowing billions into the future knowing these large EVs will never make money, we are pivoting," Ford Chief Executive Jim Farley said in an interview with the WSJ. In a video statement sent to employees Monday, Michael Adams, CEO of BlueOval SK " the original joint venture between Ford and SK On " said this shift would lead to "the end of all BlueOval SK Positions in Kentucky." Adams didn't give a timeframe for those layoffs, though he said employees will have access to benefits and continue to receive paychecks for the next 60 days. Ford plans to hire 2,100 employees for the new iteration of the Glendale plant, and…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago (233+ words) One of two students killed in a mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday has been identified as Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov by a family friend. Umurzokov had recently graduated from Midlothian High School in Central Virginia. He is being remembered as "incredibly kind, funny, and smart," his sister said. "He had big dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon and helping people," reads an online fundraiser'created to help Umurzokov's family with expenses. "He continues to be my family's biggest role model in all aspects. He always lent a helping hand to anyone in need without hesitation, and was the most kind-hearted person our family knew." The attack Saturday afternoon, which also wounded nine people, set off hours of chaos across the Ivy League campus and surrounding Providence neighborhoods as hundreds of officers searched for the shooter and urged students and staff to…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago (153+ words) PRCP will oversee operations, leasing and design service responsibilities at the 1.03 million square foot asset " the largest enclosed mall in the Richmond area Company's deep industry expertise and relationships will help unlock the property's strong upside potential Plenge continued, "We see an immediate opportunity to build upon the center's strong foundation by tapping into our strong relationships across the retail ecosystem to bring in new concepts that will reenergize the property and community. Chesterfield Towne Center has an exciting future, and we are excited to play a role in shaping it." Chesterfield Towne Center features anchors including Macy's, JCPenney, At Home, and T.J. Maxx/HomeGoods, alongside a strong lineup of more than 130 national retailers and dining destinations. The center is highly visible, easily accessible and provides an appealing experience for the area's upscale population of residents and college students. About Pacific…...

8+ hour, 18+ min ago (200+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " The Gilpin community is celebrating creativity and collaboration with a new public art gateway that honors both local history and natural beauty. The City of Richmond unveiled the new installation at Gilpin Community Farm, designed by Richmond artist Barry O'Keefe. The artwork consists of a cast-iron gateway arch and seating that welcomes visitors to the community space. The installation features carved botanical and historical motifs honoring local flora and fauna, as well as visionary Gilpin residents Charles Gilpin and Lillie Estes. The detailed craftsmanship reflects both artistic vision and historical preservation. "It was fabricated at a foundry called OK Foundry that's been in operation in Richmond for 113 years, using basically 19th century techniques. So I drew it in pencil, carved it in wood, and then now it's cast in iron," O'Keefe said. The artwork is displayed at a garden…...

9+ hour, 4+ min ago (146+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) " After Kentucky volleyball advanced to the final four with a sweep over Creighton on Saturday, the Cats had to wait until Sunday night to find out their next opponent: Texas or Wisconsin. That matchup went all the way to a fifth set, and it was the Badgers who pulled off the upset, beating Texas 32 and punching their ticket to Kansas City, which sets up a Final Four showdown between Kentucky and Wisconsin. Kentucky families hit by scam posing as inmate release program DEI debate returns to Frankfort, focused on K-12 education Every team in this final four is loaded with talent, but Head Coach Craig Skinner says he also wants his group to enjoy the moment. The match-up is set for 9 p.m. Thursday. The winner will advance to the National Championship game on Sunday, Dec. 21....

11+ hour, 28+ min ago (250+ words) A special election will be held Tuesday in Kentucky's 37th District. Voters are choosing who will fill the seat left vacant by David Yates when he became Jefferson County clerk. He filled the seat left behind after the death of longtime clerk Bobbie Holsclaw. Yates, a Democrat, was elected to the 37th District in 2020 and again in 2024. The candidates to replace him are Democrat Gary Clemons, Republican Calvin Leach, and Libertarian Wendy Higdon. Clemons is a U.S. Army veteran and president of United Steelworkers Local 1693. He's a south Louisville native. His core priorities are putting working families first, healthcare accessibility, veteran support and more. Read more here. Leach is also an Army vet and ran against Yates in 2024. He vows to be tough on crime, modernize Louisville's airport and supports term limits across all government. Read more here. Higdon, 41, is a lifelong south…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago (314+ words) (LEX 18) " Federal and state authorities confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a Jessamine County backyard poultry flock, prompting immediate containment measures to prevent the deadly virus from spreading to other birds. The United States Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed the presence of HPAI in samples taken from the Jessamine County premises, according to Kentucky State Veterinarian Dr. Steve Velasco III. "The Kentucky Department of Agriculture's Office of State Veterinarian is working closely with federal animal health officials and other state agencies to contain this incident of avian influenza," Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell said. Representatives at the Jessamine County premises alerted the Kentucky Department of Agriculture on Dec. 6 of increased mortality in their flock. Testing at the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and the USDA's National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed the presence of HPAI. According…...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago (117+ words) RICHMOND " A person survived a shooting and was hospitalized over the weekend, police said. The victim remained in stable condition and is expected to recover, according to Richmond police Lt. Donald Patchin. Police have not made any arrests, and they continue to investigate. The gunfire happened Saturday in the 400 block of S. 25th Street. Police did not say immediately what time it happened but posted about the incident on one of their social media pages at 7:13 p.m. Police advised people to avoid the area as they investigated Saturday. No other details were available immediately. Messages left with the Richmond Police Department on Monday were not returned immediately. Please check back for updates....