By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Hendrick Motorsports general manager Jeff Andrews says the NASCAR team may have to consider policy changes to extracurricular activities after Chase Elliott and Alex Bowman got hurt. Bowman joined the injured list this week when he suffered a fractured vertebra in a sprint car crash.
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After the deadly collapse of a parking structure in lower Manhattan, New York City building officials swept through dozens of parking garages and ordered four of them to immediately shutter because of structural defects that “deteriorated to the point where they were now posing an
Continue ReadingMILWAUKEE (AP) — 0The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired right-handed reliever Javy Guerra from the Milwaukee Brewers for $75,000 or a player to be named. Guerra had an 0-0 record with an 8.64 ERA in eight appearances with the Brewers this season. Milwaukee designated Guerra for assignment Monday. The trade returns Guerra to Tampa Bay.
Continue ReadingBy Shelby Myers Click here for updates on this story ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — A Mobile man is in the Escambia County, Ala., jail for allegedly raping the same woman he was convicted of assaulting in 2018. Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson said Ronald Coley had been out of prison for just 12 days
Continue ReadingBy Jay Croft and Paradise Afshar, CNN The New Orleans Police Department said an employee of the popular Mandina’s Restaurant was the intended target of a fatal shooting Friday night near the annual Jazz Fest. Officers responded to a call of shots being fired in the 3800 block of Canal Street about 8:20 p.m., the
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Late goals from Ivan Toney and Josh Dasilva have seen Brentford come from behind to beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 and condemn the relegation-threatened visitors to another English Premier League defeat on the road. Forest led through birthday boy Danilo, who celebrated turning 22 with a goal in first-half stoppage time. Toney equalized
Continue ReadingBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Three Alabama residents have been indicted in a federal investigation that found that a letter carrier illegally sold keys that allowed others to open and pilfer Birmingham-area mailboxes. The indictment filed Thursday in federal court in Birmingham accuses 30-year-old Keaundria Janae Gresham of Pleasant Grove, a letter carrier at a local
Continue ReadingBy Larry Madowo, Muhammad Darwish and Eleanor Pickston, CNN Hundreds of evacuees arrived in Saudi Arabia from Sudan as fierce fighting in the country between the army and a rival paramilitary group entered its third week, despite another attempt at a ceasefire. Violent clashes broke out the capital Khartoum near the presidential palace in the
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER, COLLEEN LONG, MATTHEW LEE and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of Americans fleeing two weeks of deadly fighting in Sudan reached the east African nation’s port Saturday in the first U.S.-run evacuation, completing a dangerous land journey under escort of armed drones. American unmanned aircraft, which have been keeping
Continue ReadingBy JUWON PARK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Louis Vuitton transformed a bridge spanning the Han River into a massive runway for its latest collection Saturday. Models strutted down the Jamsugyo Bridge to music to showcase the luxury fashion house’s pre-fall collection that included sunglasses, chunky black-and-white loafers and sandals as well as
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Christale Spain, a longtime party operative, has been elected as chair of South Carolina’s Democratic Party. She became the first Black woman to lead the organization in what will be the Democrats’ leadoff presidential voting state in 2024. Spain takes over in a wave of changes
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It’s job done for Roy Hodgson. The former England coach was enticed out of retirement at the age of 75 in late March tasked with keeping Crystal Palace in the Premier League as the team plunged toward the relegation zone. Hodgson clearly still has the magic touch because the
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By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Offensive lineman, Peter Skoronski, made his way to the Tennessee Titans facility on Friday after he was picked in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night. When he got there, he shook Coach Mike Vrabel’s hand and was
Continue ReadingHELSINKI (AP) — A walrus that became a global celebrity last year after it was seen frolicking and basking in a Oslo fjord before it was euthanized by the authorities has been honored with a bronze sculpture in Norway. The life-size sculpture by Norwegian artist Astri Tonoian was unveiled Saturday at the Oslo marina not
Continue ReadingKTRK By Raja Razek, Andy Rose and Ray Sanchez, CNN A gunman is still at large after allegedly fatally shooting five people, including a child, in a Cleveland, Texas home after a Friday night rampage that started with a noise complaint about gunfire, according to the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect, identified as
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden has welcomed military families to the White House lawn for a workout complete with jumping jacks and push-ups. The event Saturday was to highlight the sacrifices children make when their parents decide to serve. The workout was the latest in a series hosted
Continue Reading By Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Tennessee director of schools had to walk back a comment about school safety after he said he had “other things to do than worrying about our schools being secure” during a board meeting on Thursday night. Grundy County Director of
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story TACOMA, Washington (KPTV) — A 32-year-old Puyallup, Wash. man pleaded guilty on Friday to conspiring to destroy electrical energy equipment and power lines in December 2022, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington. In the Tacoma, Wash. U.S. District Court, Matthew Greenwood
Continue ReadingJanelle Davis, CNN. Recipe from Norma Gaya Vanilla is frequently added to desserts, but in Mexico, where the plant originates, uses for the spice are limitless — working its way into savory main dishes. Norma Gaya’s family has been harvesting vanilla for a long time. The Gaya Vai-Mex vanilla plantation in Gutiérrez Zamora, in the
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By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Fifty-five-year-old Charles McCrary, a former Brevard High School school resource officer and convicted child rapist, is a free man after serving 16 years in jail — most recently at Craggy Correctional Center outside Weaverville. While North Carolina law states convicted
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