HIGH POINT, N.C. — Zach Austin recorded 17 points and eight rebounds as High Point beat Winthrop 65-56. Bryant Randleman added 14 points and seven rebounds on Monday night for the Panthers, who forced a season-high 22 turnovers.. Kelton Talford led the Eagles with 17 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks.
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky, Mike Savino Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH, Connecticut (WFSB) — A former teacher in the Plymouth Public Schools district was arrested following complaints of inappropriate conduct with several juveniles. Plymouth police said they started investigating James Eschert, 50, back on Sept. 29. According to the complaints, the juveniles were
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden llamó a un reportero del canal Fox “estúpido hijo de p***” cuando tenía el micrófono abierto después de un evento en la Casa Blanca este lunes, y más tarde se comunicó con él para disculparse, según una persona familiarizada con la conversación. El comentario profano del presidente
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The wrestling coach at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, is out after his arrest on suspicion of assault. The Columbian reports according to a probable-cause affidavit, Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to Jess Pritchard’s home on Jan. 18, where a minor was found with what appeared to be
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones and Jennifer Gray, CNN This week, another winter storm is streaking across the northern Plains and the Midwest, dropping a few inches of snow. And it’s so cold outside, iguanas are falling out of trees. But this won’t stop Plowy McPlowface, one of Minnesota’s famed snowplows. Through frosted windows and low visibility,
Continue ReadingCNN By Judson Jones and Jennifer Gray, CNN This week, another winter storm is streaking across the northern Plains and the Midwest, dropping a few inches of snow. And it’s so cold outside, iguanas are falling out of trees. But this won’t stop Plowy McPlowface, one of Minnesota’s famed snowplows. Through frosted windows and low
Continue ReadingBy ABBY SNYDER Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored 32 points and had 12 rebounds, and No. 7 Michigan dominated the paint in a 79-66 win over Purdue on Monday night. Leigha Brown added 13 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists for the Wolverines (17-2, 8-1 Big Ten), and Emily Kiser
Continue ReadingCHARLESTON, Ill. — Ben Sheppard had 15 points to lead five Belmont players in double figures as the Bruins easily defeated Eastern Illinois 90-56. JaCobi Wood and Will Richard added 13 points apiece for the Bruins on Monday. EJ Bellinger chipped in 12 points, and Luke Smith had 11. Paul Bizimana led the Panthers with
Continue ReadingWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Alondes Williams scored 20 points, Jake LaRavia had 11 points and 10 rebounds, and Wake Forest beat Boston College 87-57. Wake Forest has won four straight ACC regular-season games for the first time since the 2009-10 season. Wake Forest led by double digits for the final 30 minutes of the game.
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has hired former Baltimore Ravens head coach Brian Billick as an offensive analyst and advisor to head coach Herm Edwards. Billick won the Super Bowl with the Ravens in 2001 and led them to three other playoff appearances in nine seasons. He went 80-64 before being fired in 2007.
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The Oregon Health Authority has awarded $1 million to two University of Oregon health experts to expand their innovative COVID-19 containment program statewide.
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Vanessa Nygaard is headed home to coach the Phoenix Mercury. A Scottsdale native, Nygaard was announced as the 10th coach in Mercury history after a nine-year stint as a head high school coach. She replaces Sandy Brondello, who didn’t have her contract renewed last month after eight seasons and taking the Mercury
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story FRANKENMUTH, Michigan (WNEM) — A historic home is now available for groups or large families who are looking to visit Michigan’s Little Bavaria. Thanks to the Bavarian Inn Lodge, the grand estate can be rented on Vrbo, which is listed as “ResidenZ” at Bavarian Inn.
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Two Milwaukee firefighters were struck by a vehicle while shoveling snow in front of MFD Station 4 on Monday, Jan. 24. It happened around 7 a.m. According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, the vehicle left the roadway, traveled well onto MFD property
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say six men have been charged with plotting to smuggle assault weapons and hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition to one of Mexico’s most violent drug cartels. The U.S. attorney’s office says a man from Whittier, California led a ring that purchased weapons, gun parts and ammo including armor
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Kennedy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — “I guess I’m just thankful and grateful to be alive,” said Jeff Whitmire. And that’s because Whitmire was run over and dragged in a parking lot, the whole terrifying incident caught on camera. “Looking at him there was an expression on his
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Figure skating is one of the few Olympic sports where you have to show emotion in your performance to score well. So for these members of Team USA, it’s not about containing their feelings — it’s about letting them all hang out.
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Catoura, Joyce Lupiani Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — According to Atlanta Police, a 6-month-old child was shot on Anderson Avenue. It appears the baby was caught in crossfire between two unknown people. This has been the 3rd shooting of a child in Atlanta this year. There have been
Continue ReadingBy Torrence Banks Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville tow truck driver who was convicted of murdering a woman in 2000 and exonerated of the crime last year is now fighting back. Paul Garrett is suing investigators and the Metro Nashville Government after he was exonerated of the
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There are 17 newly reported COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon over the past three days, including one in Deschutes County, raising the state’s death toll to 5,953, the Oregon Health Authority reported Monday.
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