CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Brady Manek scored 17 points, Armando Bacot had 12 points and 15 rebounds for his 21st double-double, and North Carolina beat Louisville 70-63. North Carolina finished on a 6-0 run, holding Louisville scoreless for the final 2 minutes, 50 seconds. The Cardinals made just one of their final nine shots.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A stranger returned a pit bull puppy to its Long Beach owners a day after being snatched from their front yard. Last Friday, at 4:45 p.m., security footage showed three suspects stopping at the Valadez family’s front yard shortly
Continue ReadingBy Kelly Werthmann Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — United Airlines is looking to hire the next generation of aviators. As part of Black History Month, the airline hosted a special event at their training center in Denver on Monday. One of the last living Tuskegee airmen in Colorado was there,
Continue ReadingBy KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The just-concluded Winter Olympics aren’t China’s big event of the year. For the Communist Party, that comes this fall at a major meeting that will likely cement Xi Jinping’s position as one of the nation’s most powerful leaders in its seven decades of Communist rule. The party
Continue ReadingBy KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The just-concluded Winter Olympics aren’t China’s big event of the year. For the Communist Party, that comes this fall at a major meeting that will likely cement Xi Jinping’s position as one of the nation’s most powerful leaders in its seven decades of Communist rule. The party
Continue ReadingEAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Wes Phillips will follow Kevin O’Connell to Minnesota from the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. Phillips will serve as offensive coordinator for the Vikings under their new head coach O’Connell. Phillips was one of five more assistants for O’Connell’s staff finalized on Monday. The others are special teams coordinator Matt
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaraguan judges have sentenced a former high-level Sandinista official to 13 years in prison for “conspiracy to undermine national integrity.” Victor Hugo Tinoco is one of dozens of opposition leaders arrested by President Daniel Ortega last year to clear the way for his re-election virtually unopposed. Tinoco was deputy foreign affairs
Continue ReadingEASTON, Pa. (AP) — Neal Quinn had 20 points as Lafayette breezed to an 84-61 victory over Holy Cross. CJ Fulton had 19 points for the Leopards (10-17, 7-9 Patriot League), who have won four straight at home. Gerrale Gates had 18 points and seven rebounds for the Crusaders (9-19, 7-9).
Continue ReadingMURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Donovan Sims scored 17 points, Camryn Weston had 12 points and seven rebounds, and Middle Tennessee defeated UTEP 77-59. Josh Jefferson added 14 points for Middle Tennessee, which won its sixth straight game. Souley Boum had 24 points and nine rebounds for UTEP.
Continue ReadingBy Ginger Allen Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — In Jacksonville, Florida, Sandy Betts smiles looking at pictures sitting on the shelves above her desk. “I created these memorabilia of Kyle,” says Betts. The outgoing young man is hugging his mom in one photo. He’s surrounded by family and friends
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A new sites and facilities report up for discussion Tuesday evening by the Bend La Pine School Board says the district will need five more schools over the next 20 years, based on current growth projections: three 600-student elementary schools, an 800-student middle school and, at the end of the 20 years, a 1,500-student high
Continue ReadingCONWAY, Ark. — Darius McGhee had 34 points as Liberty defeated Central Arkansas 85-66. Collin Cooper led the Bears on Monday night with 17 points.
Continue ReadingBy Suzanne Le Mignot Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Outrageous claims of a false confession coaxed out of a 15-year-old. The teen’s attorney said cops tricked him with the offer of fast food. CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot reports from Waukegan where the teen had an air tight alibi. He’s
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Police in New Zealand’s capital say a protester drove a car toward a police line, narrowly avoiding officers, and other protesters sprayed officers with a stinging substance. The protesters oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates and have been camped outside Parliament for two weeks. The latest clashes
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The fourth annual Winter PrideFest hosted by Out Central Oregon is March 3-6 in Bend and at Mt. Bachelor. It’s a celebration of winter sports among the LGBTQ+ community. For more information: https://outcentraloregon.com/winter-pridefest/
Continue ReadingHAMILTON, N.Y. — Jack Ferguson scored 15 points, Keegan Records had 11 points and 11 rebounds, and Colgate defeated American University 63-49, the Raiders’ 10th consecutive victory. Tucker Richardson added 13 points for Colgate. Stacy Beckton Jr. had 16 points and seven rebounds for American.
Continue ReadingBy Denise Koch Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ian Wright was born severely autistic. By the time he was 25 he was on 15 medications and almost catatonic, his mom Michelle Wright said. She said medical cannabis changed Ian and his family’s life. Michelle is so convinced of the medicinal
Continue ReadingMt. Hood Meadows reported 12 new inches. Timberline reported 15 new inches! Hoodoo reported 5 new inches. Mt. Bachelor reported 12* new inches. Willamette Pass reported 5 new inches. Ski Bowl reported 12 new inches. We’ll update as now totals are reported. *UPDATED
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Happy Monday, Central Oregon! Snow showers will stay with us Monday night and lows will be in the single digits, with some areas dropping below zero. Snow showers will taper off Tuesday morning, but we will be left with very cold temperatures, despite more sunshine. Highs will be in the teens to low 20s, and everyone
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La decisión del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, de reconocer los territorios escindidos del este de Ucrania como independientes podría ser la ofensiva inicial de una posible operación militar más grande dirigida a Ucrania, dicen casi una docena de funcionarios estadounidenses y occidentales a CNN. “Esto es política Potemkin”, dijo un
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