By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian border that has become a hub for shipping weapons, a senior Defense Department official said, seeing firsthand the multinational effort to get weapons into Ukraine amid Russia’s unprovoked invasion. While at
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By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dre’una Edwards hit a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 4.2 seconds left, and the Kentucky Wildcats rallied from 15 points down to upset top-ranked South Carolina 64-62 to win their first Southeastern Conference women’s tournament championship since 1982 and second all-time.
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By JENNIFER LIFSEY Click here for updates on this story DUNWOODY, Georgia (WGCL) — Police rescued a resident from a burning home early Sunday morning in Dunwoody. According to the Dunwoody Police Department, officers received a 911 call around 3:45 a.m. in reference to a structure fire on Wilder Court. Officers responded and said they
Continue ReadingBy Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story SPRING HILL, Tennessee (WSMV) — Spring Hill city officials announced plans for updating a popular memorial on Wednesday. Officials said that they would be updating the Casey Marie Sneed memorial. The brown, wooden tower, “Casey’s Castle,” sits near the entrance to the playground at
Continue Reading By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Villanova guard Collin Gillespie was the only unanimous pick for the all-Big East team, and St. John’s forward Julian Champagnie joined him as a repeat selection Sunday. Connecticut guard R.J. Cole and forward Adama Sanogo also were on the first team, along with Marquette forward
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By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Authorities are trying to find who’s responsible for abandoning several animals on the side of the road. The Black Mountain Police Department shared photos of several dogs in crates, and what appears to be one rabbit, saying the animals
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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer TikTok has blocked its Russian users from posting new videos in response to the government’s crackdown on what people and media outlets can say about Russia’s war in Ukraine. TikTok spokesperson Hilary McQuaide said Sunday that the social media app has also stopped showing Russians videos shared from elsewhere
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Manchester City has completed the double over Manchester United with a second derby win of the Premier League season. Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez both scored twice to seal the 4-1 victory that restored City’s six-point lead over Liverpool at the top of the
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By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dougie Hamilton scored in overtime and rookie Nico Daws made 19 saves and the New Jersey Devils edged the St. Louis Blues 3-2. Hamilton scored his ninth goal of the season at the 1:12 of the extra session with a high shot to beat Blues netminder
Continue Reading By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dougie Hamilton scored in overtime and rookie Nico Daws made 19 saves and the New Jersey Devils edged the St. Louis Blues 3-2. Hamilton scored his ninth goal of the season at the 1:12 of the extra session with a high shot to beat Blues netminder
Continue Reading By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored a season-high 54 points and the Boston Celtics overcame a rare appearance of both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in the Nets lineup to beat Brooklyn 126-120. Durant played in his second game since mid-January. He scored 37 for the Nets to become
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By Deborah Souverain Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Lolita, Miami Seaquarium’s lone killer whale, is being retired after nearly 50-plus years on display. The 20-foot tank she has called home for more than a century is being permanently closed to the public. The USDA granted MS Leisure Company Inc.
Continue Reading BALTIMORE — Darnell Rogers had 23 points as Maryland-Baltimore County topped UMass Lowell 93-85 in overtime in the America East Conference tourney quarterfinals. Allin Blunt led the River Hawks on Sunday with a career-high 33 points.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LANHAM, Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland National Guard soldiers are being credited with helping to save a mans life while assisting in an emergency room in Lanham. Spcs. Patrick Sheil and Paul Hofe of the Maryland National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment, were assisting the
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Brittney Griner, dos veces medallista de oro olímpica y siete veces All-Star de la Asociación Nacional de Baloncesto Femenino (WNBA, por sus siglas en inglés) con el equipo de baloncesto Phoenix Mercury, fue arrestada en Rusia después de que los funcionarios de aduanas detectaran aceite de cannabis en su equipaje en
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Andreas Athanasiou scored twice, Cal Petersen stopped 19 shots and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-0. After Athanasiou opening the scoring with 3:05 left in the second period, he and Dustin Brown sealed the win by scoring into an empty net in
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By Wayne Sterling and Emma Tucker, CNN Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association All-Star with the Phoenix Mercury basketball team, has been arrested in Russia after customs officials detected cannabis oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow, The New York Times reported. The Russian news agency
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story DUXBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Firefighters are urging people to stay off the ice with temperatures warming up in Massachusetts and spring just around the corner. The Duxbury Fire Department rescued a dog named Tuukka after he fell through the ice into frigid water on Saturday.
Continue Reading By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Denmark will hold a referendum in June because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on whether to join the European Union’s defense pact and scrap the Nordic country’s 30-year-old opt-out from the bloc’s common security and defense policies. Danish Prime Prime Minister Mette Frederikssen said late Sunday that
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.H. — Jacob Falko had 21 points as Binghamton narrowly defeated New Hampshire 72-69 in a quarterfinal of the America East Conference playoffs. Jayden Martinez led the Wildcats with 17 points.
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