CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Brennan Armstrong threw for five touchdowns and became the third quarterback in program history to pass for over 400 yards as Virginia beat Illinois 42-14. It snapped Virginia’s 13-game losing streak in non-conference games against Power Five opponents. Armstrong went 27 for 36 for 405 yards, joining Kurt Benkert (who did
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LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Thieves in the Kansas City area have in the past month have taken two churches’ fruit harvests. WDAF-TV reports that Hosanna! Lutheran Church in Liberty had planned to harvest grapes it grows after a Sunday worship service earlier this month. But members discovered that all 1,500 pounds of grapes had been
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By Jackson Dill, CNN Weather A developing tropical disturbance near the southern Gulf of Mexico could become the Atlantic basin’s next named storm and has the potential of impacting the US as early as Sunday. This tropical wave is currently located over Mexico near the Yucatan Peninsula but will track over the Bay of Campeche
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Romelu Lukaku enjoyed quote the homecoming at Stamford Bridge. Lukaku marked the first home match of his second spell at Chelsea with two goals in a 3-0 win over Aston Villa in the English Premier League. They were the Belgium striker’s first goals at Chelsea’s stadium having failed to score there in
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story MARS HILL, North Carolina (WLOS) — Twenty years ago, two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, etching Sept. 11, 2001, in history forever. A Mars Hill woman was there that day. Shelley Willis Vergara was a liquidation consultant who was
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El senador Joe Biden estaba al teléfono con su esposa durante su trayecto matutino desde Delaware a Washington cuando el segundo avión se impactó contra las Torres Gemelas del World Trade Center. “Dios mío. Dios mío. Dios mío”. “Jill, ¿qué sucede?” “Otro avión… la otra torre”. Biden, entonces presidente de la
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The French abortion drama “Happening” has won the Golden Lion at the 78th International Film Festival, while Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Hand of God” won runner up. Winners were announced Saturday at a ceremony in the Sala Grande theater on the Lido. The festival has in the past decade reestablished
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In remembrance, climbers will wear lanyards with the names and photographs of each of the 343 firefighters who perished at the World Trade Center.
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Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for boys of the 1980s in Missouri using data from the Social Security Administration.
Continue Reading By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — No Cristiano Ronaldo. No wins for Juventus. The Bianconeri remained winless in Serie A and slumped to their second consecutive defeat since Ronaldo went back to Manchester United after losing at Napoli 2-1. Napoli center back Kalidou Koulibaly scored five minutes from time after Moise Kean
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By David Williams, CNN A West Virginia police department is kicking the tires on a new Tesla patrol car, and city officials think the fancy new ride could save them thousands of dollars each year. The City of Nitro, near Charleston, bought the Tesla Model 3 for about $40,000 — a little more than its
Continue Reading SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni officials say the country’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile and explosive-laden drones at a Red Sea port on Saturday, destroying humanitarian aid warehouses. The attack on the port city of Mocha on Yemen’s western coast was the latest blamed on the Iranian-backed Houthis, who have in recent weeks accelerated
Continue Reading BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana singer Laine Hardy will celebrate his 21st birthday Sunday with the release of his first album in a French Quarter benefit to help recovery efforts following Hurricane Ida. Hardy, the winner of “American Idol” in 2019, will perform a live stream concert from the New Orleans Jazz Museum inside
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By Claire Colbert, CNN Bennifer 2.0 is red carpet official. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck appeared together Friday on the red carpet of the premiere of Affleck’s film “The Last Duel” during the Venice Film Festival in Italy. The two were photographed holding hands and kissing, publicly confirming that Bennifer 2.0 is happening. Earlier this
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A plea to find who killed a four-year-old boy. Mychal Moultry was shot in the head Friday night while he was getting his hair cut. CBS 2’s Jackie Kostek spoke to Mychal’s parents at St. Sabina church. This was the first time
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The estate of a man fatally shot in downtown Portland after a pro-Trump car rally last year is suing the city, the mayor and the county district attorney. The lawsuit says negligence contributed to his violent death. The suit, filed Friday in federal court in Portland, contends a “hands-off approach” to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LINDEN, New Jersey (WCBS) — A Linden teacher is being called a hero for stopping an out-of-control SUV headed straight towards a group of students. The frightening incident was caught on video on the first day of school at Soehl Middle School. Two teachers were
Continue Reading VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Francesco Laporta of Italy shot 3-under 69 to take a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the BMW PGA Championship as Bernd Wiesberger moved closer to sealing a place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team. Nineteen players are within five shots of the 264th-ranked Laporta, who is 14 under overall, heading
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Mayerle Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Victims of an alleged multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme run by a Shakopee couple are speaking out about being duped. Tracy Andrews and several of her family and friends invested with Jason Bullard and his wife Angela, and are still coming to terms
Continue Reading MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Left tackle Austin Jackson was activated by the Miami Dolphins from the COVID-19 reserve list Saturday. That makes him eligible to play in the team’s opener at New England. The Dolphins said a final determination on Jackson’s playing status will be made before Sunday’s game. He was traveling to New
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