By Matt Talhelm Click here for updates on this story FUQUAY-VARINA, North Carolina (WRAL) — It’s a Willow Spring man who faces criminal charges after a boy fired a gun in a Fuquay-Varina classroom on Thursday. It’s not clear how the man, Seth Lanterman-Schneider, 39, is connected to the 12-year-old who fired the shot. But
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Escuela del Instituto de Arte de Chicago (SAIC, por sus siglas en inglés) revocó a Kanye West un doctorado honoris causa que le había concedido, mientras las consecuencias para el rapero por sus comentarios ofensivos sobre los negros y los judíos continúan llegando. A través de un comunicado, la prestigiosa
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE and LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writers The Associated Press’ Film Writers Jake Coyle and Lindsey Bahr’s picks for the best movies of 2022: JAKE COYLE: 1. “Aftersun”: Rarely does such a delicately crafted tale pack such a wallop. Charlotte Wells’ breathtaking feature debut, starring newcomer Frankie Corio and Paul Mescal as an
Continue ReadingTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has hired former Cal Poly head coach Beau Baldwin as its next offensive coordinator. The school announced Baldwin’s hiring of new coach Kenny Dillingham’s staff on Friday, a week after he resigned at Cal Poly. The 50-year-old Baldwin spent three seasons as the Mustangs’ head coach, going 4-21. Baldwin
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is listed as questionable to play at Tennessee despite returning to practice. Lawrence missed two days of work because of a badly sprained big toe on his left foot. He watched from the sideline as C.J. Beathard took all
Continue ReadingOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson missed a third straight day of practice for the Baltimore Ravens. Coach John Harbaugh conceded that backup quarterback Tyler Huntley would likely start Sunday at Pittsburgh. Jackson is listed as doubtful on the injury report, but there’s been little indication that he’s recovering quickly enough to play this
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer More than half of WNBA players are competing abroad this winter to supplement their incomes. But due to the 10-month saga that All-Star Brittney Griner endured in Russia, her colleagues avoided that country and are fanned out in Australia, Turkey, Italy and other places. Griner returned to the United
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer More than half of WNBA players are competing abroad this winter to supplement their incomes. But due to the 10-month saga that All-Star Brittney Griner endured in Russia, her colleagues avoided that country and are fanned out in Australia, Turkey, Italy and other places. Griner returned to the United
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The Arnold Irrigation District announced this week that it has received final federal authorization for its 12-mile canal-piping project, which should allow construction to start in the new year — but a federal lawsuit brought by opponents of the project also will continue through the courts into 2023.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, says he is struggling to get an apartment in Washington and lost an application fee because his credit is “really bad.” The 25-year-old progressive Democrat says his score suffered as he accumulated debt running for Congress for a
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association are giving each other more time to decide if they want to opt out of the league’s current Collective Bargaining Agreement, a person with knowledge of the talks said Friday. The new opt-out date will be set for early 2023 and
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that auction officials describe as the oldest known pair of jeans in the world have sold for $114,000. The white, heavy-duty miner’s pants with a five-button fly were among
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that auction officials describe as the oldest known pair of jeans in the world have sold for $114,000. The white, heavy-duty miner’s pants with a five-button fly were among
Continue ReadingCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina receiver Josh Downs is opting out of the Holiday Bowl against No. 15 Oregon to prepare for a jump to the NFL draft. Downs announced his decision in a social media post Friday, less than a week after he had 11 catches for 100 yards in the Tar
Continue ReadingCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina receiver Josh Downs is opting out of the Holiday Bowl against No. 15 Oregon to prepare for a jump to the NFL draft. Downs announced his decision in a social media post Friday, less than a week after he had 11 catches for 100 yards in the Tar
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story REVERE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A bag of fentanyl was found at Revere High School, according to an email obtained by the WBZ I-Team. Parents were notified Wednesday that a baggie of an unknown substance was discovered on the floor of a classroom and tests determined
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A Miami-Dade woman is charged with kidnapping and financial exploitation of her 80-year-old mother. The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office said Catherine Areu Jones, 51, used a revoked Power of Attorney to twice involuntarily place her mother in assisted living and memory care
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A texting system called SPIDR Tech first rolled out in April and helped better connect Bend Police and the community they serve. In its quarterly reports since, police have included the ratings given by the public for interactions with officers.
Continue ReadingBy Kiely Westhoff, Celina Tebor and Emma Tucker, CNN New York Mayor Eric Adams, a vocal rat opponent who made fighting rodents in the city a priority, got his fine dismissed after he was issued a health code violation for an infestation at his Brooklyn property, his spokesman told CNN Friday. Adams was issued a
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La liberación de la basquetbolista Brittney Griner en Rusia puso el foco de atención en otro estadounidense que aún sigue preso allí: Paul Whelan. El ex infante de Marina fue arrestado en 2018 en Moscú y, en 2020, condenado a 16 años de prisión por espionaje. Esto es lo
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