CNN By Jack Hannah, Jason Carroll and Christina Maxouris, CNN Zafar Shamoon, chief of the emergency department at the Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan, said he had been hoping that there wouldn’t be another wave of Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations. But, like a grim deja vu, hospital beds are filled with Covid-19 patients again, most
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Pleasant Hill man has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences for the fatal road rage stabbing death of Cody Harter. Last August, a Jackson County jury convicted 61-year-old Nicholas Webb of murder in connection with the road rage incident
Continue ReadingBy JOHN DENTON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Max Strus scored 23 of his career-best 32 points in the first half, Gabe Vincent added a career-best 27 and the Miami Heat beat the short-handed Orlando Magic 115-105. The Heat made 19 3-pointers to give them 91 over their past five games. That’s the most
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The 2021 Central Oregon Gives campaign is just two weeks away from capping a successful season of giving from generous community members to more than 80 nonprofits serving the diverse needs of our region.
Continue ReadingBy VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored in the third round of the shootout and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the New York Rangers 3-2 for their season-high fourth straight win. Brett Howden had a goal and an assist and Dylan Coghlan also scored. in regulation as Vegas
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Bones Hyland scored a career-high 24 points in a reserve role, Monte Morris added 21, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Atlanta Hawks 133-115. Nikola Jokic and Jeff Green each finished with 20 points for the Nuggets, who have won three of four. The Hawks,
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Florida cheer team displayed an incredible act of sportsmanship to a team that recently suffered a devastating loss. Recently, the Manchester Red Hawks Cheer team traveled to Florida to participate in a national competition. The Red Hawks traveled to the
Continue ReadingSAN ANTONIO — Marek Nelson recorded 13 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley defeated UTSA 68-50.BJ Simmons add ed 12 points for the Vaqueros, who held the Roadrunners to 26.0 percent shooting. Jacob Germany had 16 points for the Roadrunners.
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jeff Carter redirected a centering pass from Kris Letang between the legs of Malcom Subban 2:53 into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over Buffalo. Pittsburgh extended its winning streak to a season-high six games by relying on the NHL’s top penalty-killing unit
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Packer Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A new campaign is shedding light on a 43-year-old cold case. Billboards are up across metro Atlanta showing a man’s picture and asking the question “Is This YOU?” Nobody hopes someone has an answer to that question more than Donna Green.
Continue ReadingSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Garrison Brooks scored 18 points, Shakeel Moore made the go-ahead basket in the final minute and Mississippi State escaped with a 69-66 victory over Furman. Mississippi State blew an 11-point halftime lead, falling behind by six points with about 3 minutes left. The Bulldogs regrouped and regained the lead with 49
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Coastal Commission has approved a plan to poison invasive mice threatening rare seabirds on the Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge. The agency voted Thursday night to approve a plan to drop poisoned bait from helicopters onto the rocky islands off the San Francisco coast that are home to hundreds
Continue ReadingCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Grant Golden scored 19 points, Jacob Gilyard had 13 points and 10 assists for the senior’s fourth career double-double, and Richmond won its fourth straight in beating N.C. State 83-74 at the Basketball Hall of Fame Shootout. Richmond beat N.C. State for the first time in program histor. Gilyard cut to
Continue ReadingSYDNEY (AP) — Australia has increased its lead at the top of the SailGP series standings and guaranteed its place in the final in San Francisco in March after beating the United States and Spain in the three-boat final on Sydney Harbor. There was little between Australia and the U.S. at the start, but the
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu scored 19 points and USF coach Jose Fernandez got his 400th career win as the No. 16 Bulls beat High Point 62-46. Fernandez — who was, in November of 2000, elevated from recruiting coordinator to head coach after just months at USF — took over a moribund program
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Voters in Seattle have retained socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, the controversial lawmaker and long-time foe of hometown tech giant Amazon. Sawant had faced a recall effort. King County Elections on Friday officially certified the Dec. 7 recall election, showing Sawant narrowly prevailing with 50.4% voting “no” on the recall question
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Voters in Seattle have retained socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, the controversial lawmaker and long-time foe of hometown tech giant Amazon. Sawant had faced a recall effort. King County Elections on Friday officially certified the Dec. 7 recall election, showing Sawant narrowly prevailing with 50.4% voting “no” on the recall question
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Voters in Seattle have retained socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, the controversial lawmaker and long-time foe of hometown tech giant Amazon. Sawant had faced a recall effort. King County Elections on Friday officially certified the Dec. 7 recall election, showing Sawant narrowly prevailing with 50.4% voting “no” on the recall question
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Voters in Seattle have retained socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, the controversial lawmaker and long-time foe of hometown tech giant Amazon. Sawant had faced a recall effort. King County Elections on Friday officially certified the Dec. 7 recall election, showing Sawant narrowly prevailing with 50.4% voting “no” on the recall question
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer Russell Westbrook had a short stay in the NBA’s health and safety protocols. Westbrook was cleared to return Friday, as was DeMar DeRozan, leaving the Chicago Bulls with seven players in protocols. The Los Angeles Lakers announced a few hours before their game in Minnesota that Westbrook would be
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