By CAROLINE PINEDA Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 11 Notre Dame is happy to have star tight end Michael Mayer back fully healthy from a hip injury. The 6-foot-4 sophomore has been targeted on Notre Dame’s first or second offensive play in four of the six games he’s played in. Of his
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Holt Click here for updates on this story NEEDHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Liron Gal’s house in Needham looks a little different these days. A room that used to be a home office is now a chocolate lab. “Right now I have about 300 pounds of chocolates in my house,” said Gal. The mom
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN With the exception of a small bronze plaque on a downtown sidewalk, Los Angeles shows very few traces of a massacre that took place there 150 years ago — one of the worst in US history. Michael Woo, who in 1985 became the first Asian American elected to the Los Angeles
Continue ReadingBy Louisa Moller Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Boston man claims his car was surrounded by 20 to 30 teens on bicycles on Saturday and they allegedly hit and spit on his vehicle. “They just all started to surround my car and pretty much terrorized me,” said the man,
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The former player at the heart of the Chicago Blackhawks assault scandal has come forward publicly. Kyle Beach tells TSN he felt “alone and dark” in the days following the alleged assault in 2010. Earlier this week, a report detailed how senior team leaders badly mishandled
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Albert Click here for updates on this story OVERLEA, Maryland (WJZ) — A Baltimore County teenager attacked by a rabid coyote is warning other people about rabid animal attacks. WJZ interviewed the teen and his mother who did not want to be identified. “I was scared,” the teen said. ”It wasn’t too much
Continue Reading By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Atlantic Coast Conference football teams have been lighting up scoreboards lately. Wake Forest beat Army 70-56 last week, and Florida State put up 59 on UMass. Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall said after the 48-40 win over Georgia Tech that he’d rather win 13-6. But there aren’t
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield hated missing one start because of his shoulder injury and doesn’t want to sit again. Mayfield said he’ll practice Wednesday to test his injured left shoulder, and if all goes well he intends to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers on
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By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The global computer chip shortage cut into third-quarter profits at both Ford and crosstown rival General Motors, with both companies having to temporarily close factories, pinching supplies on dealer lots. Ford’s net income of $1.83 billion was down 23% from a year ago. GM’s profit dropped
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By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The global computer chip shortage cut into third-quarter profits at both Ford and crosstown rival General Motors, with both companies having to temporarily close factories, pinching supplies on dealer lots. Ford’s net income of $1.83 billion was down 23% from a year ago. GM’s profit dropped
Continue Reading CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) — Simona Halep has won a battle of generations in Romanian tennis by defeating Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round of the Transylvania Open. Ruse is one of the up-and-coming talents of Romanian tennis but quickly found herself down 5-0 against Halep and dropped her serve two more times in
Continue ReadingBy Allen Devlin Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A local rabbi in the metro Atlanta area has written a song that pays tribute to the baseball great Hank Aaron. When Braves legend Henry “Hank” Aaron died earlier this year, Davis Academy rabbi and songwriter Micah Lapidus got to work. The
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By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. immigration authorities will limit arrests at schools, hospitals and other so-called protected areas under new guidelines issued by the Department of Homeland Security. The new guidance is part of a broader effort to roll back the approach to enforcement under the Trump administration. It is the
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court has granted a stay of execution for two Oklahoma inmates who were scheduled to receive lethal injections in the coming weeks. A three-member panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit issued the stays Wednesday for death row inmates
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Texas Instruments, Cortexyme fall; Microsoft, Enphase rise.
Continue ReadingBy Roger Susanin, Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story BRANFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Wind caused some significant issues across the state on Wednesday morning. Thousands of homeowners recently lost power during and in the wake of a nor’easter while drivers dealt with dangerous debris in the roads. Emergency crews urged drivers to
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will be out for about eight weeks with a bruised right knee. Doughty will need six weeks of recovery from the first significant injury of his 14-year NHL career before he begins skating again. Doughty was injured by an
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will be out for about eight weeks with a bruised right knee. Doughty will need six weeks of recovery from the first significant injury of his 14-year NHL career before he begins skating again. Doughty was injured by an
Continue Reading By TARIK EL-BARAKAH Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Demonstrators took to the streets in cities around Morocco to protest the country’s decision to require COVID-19 vaccination passes to be allowed to work and access public venues. The pass is also required to access indoor services such as restaurants and banks, as well as domestic
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — A man who spent three months living in a secured terminal at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport instead of flying home to India as he had planned has been acquitted on a felony trespassing charge. The Chicago Tribune reports that Cook County Judge Adrienne Davis acquitted Aditya Singh on the charge this week
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