By Dan Greenwald Click here for updates on this story PARK HILLS, Missouri (KMOV) — Family, friends and fellow law enforcement gathered in Park Hills Saturday to honor an officer who was killed in the line of duty. Hundreds paid their respects to Lane Burns at a private service at Mineral Area College, many were
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission recorded the oldest female turkey ever found in the state. “It’s usually frowned upon to mention a lady’s age. But when you discover the OLDEST female turkey ever recorded in Pennsylvania, it’s something to celebrate!” the Game
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has hired Natasha Adair to coach women’s basketball. The school announced the former Delaware coach will replace Charli Turner Thorne, who retired earlier this month after 25 years leading the Sun Devils. A former player at South Florida, Adair spent the past five seasons at Delaware, where she went
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has hired Natasha Adair to coach women’s basketball. The school announced the former Delaware coach will replace Charli Turner Thorne, who retired earlier this month after 25 years leading the Sun Devils. A former player at South Florida, Adair spent the past five seasons at Delaware, where she went
Continue ReadingBy Howard Monroe Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — For the first time in three years, runners participated in the Phillies Charities 5K on Saturday in person. Over 3,000 runners took part in the run. The Phanatic led the pack, but it was Shane Holcomb who beat them to the
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Paula Badosa was midway through an on-court interview after another victory at the Miami Open when a thought crossed her mind. And it made a lot of sense. The Spaniard was speaking English despite knowing that most of the fans watching her would probably
Continue ReadingBy Sean Streicher Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Some families in Baltimore received free Chromebooks from the Orleans Street branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library on Saturday. D’ara Lemon picked up one for her daughter. “This is very important,” Lemon said. “This is closing the digital divide, also
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By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats have secured a big election win in a western state that their conservative rivals have led since 1999. Sunday’s election was the first ballot since Scholz’s national government took office in December. The result means that Social Democrat Anke Rehlinger
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIDDLEBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police are looking for two suspects who left “extensive” vandalism at Middleboro High School, including a spray-painted swastika and a “direct threat” against the principal. In a message to the community on Sunday, principal Paul Branagan said the vandalism was left
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Son míticas y quizá has oído hablar de ellas en algún momento. Incluso las habrás visto. Y ya que se acerca una nueva ceremonia, aquí tenemos un listado de las películas más premiadas en los premios Oscar desde su creación en 1925, (cuando el ticket para asistir a la
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN Reigning world champion Max Verstappen won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday after a thrilling battle with Charles LeClerc. The Red Bull driver, second for most of the race, took the lead with just a few laps to go and never relinquished it. Just like in Bahrain last week, the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Just like mothers have showers before their babies arrive, the Blue Ridge Humane Society held a kitten shower Saturday, March 26, ahead of kitten season. The drop-in event helps the shelter to prepare for the hundreds of neonatal kittens
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — It’s been 24 years since North Carolina State has reached a Final Four and during that time UConn has been to 18 of them, including the last 13 straight. The top-seeded Wolfpack will try to end their drought and stop the Huskies’ streak when the
Continue ReadingBy Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An animal rescue center helped a dog recover in early March after being shot in the face. Farrah, the dog, was found by Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue officials wandering around a rural county with no shelter and no animal control
Continue ReadingBy JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A woman who was reported missing to the Fairburn Police Department is dead after an incident late Saturday night. According to the South Fulton Police Department, they responded to a home on Sable Chase Lane near Buffington Road in southwest Atlanta
Continue Reading FOLSOM, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say an inmate died after being attacked in the recreation yard of a Northern California prison. Corrections officials say staff used chemical agents to quell the incident after the attack Saturday at California State Prison, Sacramento. Officials say despite live-saving measures, 33-year-old Nathan Marcus was pronounced dead shortly after 2:30
Continue ReadingBy Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — A beloved Southington community garden was vandalized on Friday. Art For a Cause Pollinator Garden is a garden which was created for, and by community volunteers. One volunteer made a social media post on Saturday detailing the damage the garden sustained.
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum led the action-adventure comedy throwback “The Lost City” to a $31 million debut in U.S. and Canadian theaters over the weekend. According to studio estimates Sunday, “The Lost City” dethroned “The Batman” from the No. 1 spot the superhero film
Continue Reading BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida Atlantic softball coach Joan Joyce, the only coach in the program’s 28-year history whose numerous claims to fame included once striking out Ted Williams, has died. The school announced her death Sunday. Joyce died Saturday, the school said, without disclosing the cause. She was 81. Joyce’s famed strikeout of
Continue Reading By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton’s first managerial job as a 29-year-old was unlike any other in the rookie leagues: New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was a regular at his home games. Talk about learning how to handle pressure. Shelton’s opportunity came in 2000 with the
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