By Andy Rose, CNN A former police officer accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest in Loveland, Colorado, in 2020 agreed to a plea deal Wednesday. Austin Hopp entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault of Karen Garner, which is punishable by two to eight years in prison, Jodi Lacey with the
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Truitt Click here for updates on this story WAXAHACHIE, Texas (KTVT) — Waxahachie police are looking for those responsible for damaging hundreds of gravestones inside the city’s historic cemetery. City officials said this is by far the worst case of vandalism the city has ever seen. A year ago, Marlena Salazar lost her
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NORFOLK, Va. — Joe Bryant Jr. had 27 points as Norfolk State won its 11th consecutive home game, easily defeating Howard 83-61. Steve Settle III led the Bison on Thursday night with 15 points.
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.C. — Justin Wright had 24 points as North Carolina Central narrowly defeated South Carolina State 67-62. Antonio TJ Madlock led the Bulldogs with a season-high 23 points.
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By Laura He, CNN Business Will China help Russia cope with the fallout from economic sanctions? That has been the big question since Russia invaded Ukraine last week. The two nations have forged close ties in recent years, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping calling Russian President Vladimir Putin his “best and bosom friend” in 2019.
Continue Reading By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Da’Monte Williams made four 3-pointers on his way to a season-high 14 points, helping No. 20 Illinois hold off Penn State 60-55. The victory keeps the Illini in contention for a share of the conference title if they beat Iowa and Wisconsin loses to the Nebraska
Continue Reading ABILENE, Texas — Mahki Morris posted 18 points and six rebounds as Abilene Christian defeated Dixie State 80-64. Hunter Schofield led the Trailblazers with 15 points.
Continue Reading SAN ANTONIO — Thomas Bell had 16 points and seven rebounds as North Texas stretched its winning streak to 15 games, defeating UTSA 59-48. Jacob Germany led the Roadrunners on Thursday night with 17 points and 10 rebounds.
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By Cheri Mossburg, Dakin Andone and Amir Vera, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new plan Thursday to help unhoused individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues through a court-ordered program that would provide them access to support services like housing assistance and treatment plans. The Community Assistance Recovery and Empowerment (CARE)
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self called point guard Dajuan Harris something unfit for print after his scoreless performance at TCU earlier this week served as a microcosm of the Jayhawks’ entire listless performance. Well, Harris and the rest of his team made sure Self wouldn’t repeat
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self called point guard Dajuan Harris something unfit for print after his scoreless performance at TCU earlier this week served as a microcosm of the Jayhawks’ entire listless performance. Well, Harris and the rest of his team made sure Self wouldn’t repeat
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant’s return couldn’t stop the Brooklyn Nets’ slide, as Bam Adebayo had 30 points, 11 rebounds and six assists to lead the Miami Heat to a 113-107 victory. Tyler Herro added 27 points for the Heat, who bounced back from a tough loss in
Continue Reading By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nils Hoglander and rookie Vasily Podkolzin scored 45 seconds apart midway through the third period and Thatcher Demko made 24 saves as the Vancouver Canucks edged the New York Islanders 4-3. Anthony Beauvillier had put the Islanders ahead 3-2 early in the third, flipping the puck
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al menos una decena de personas, incluidos niños pequeños, han sido trasladadas a hospitales locales después de que un vehÃculo se estrellara contra una guarderÃa en Anderson, California, este jueves, dicen funcionarios del hospital. El video de KRCR, afiliada de CNN, muestra una pequeña camioneta azul completamente dentro del edificio, dejando
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By Brandon Truitt Click here for updates on this story LOWELL, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It has been a long week for Ukrainians living in the United States with loved ones overseas. Anya Dubovyk moved to Lowell five years ago after living 30 years in Ukraine. Dubovyk’s brother, mother and grandmother all still live in Ukraine
Continue Reading By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A man in the Ukraine port city of Mariupol collapses in grief as he mourns the death of his 16-year-old son, Iliya, killed after shelling on a soccer field near a school. Iliya was fatally wounded Wednesday while playing soccer in Mariupol when shelling started amid
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DETROIT (AP) — Face masks will be optional for U.S. union auto workers, as long as their factories are in counties that are not at high risk for the novel coronavirus. A task force of officials from Ford, General Motors, Stellantis and the United Auto Workers union decided to drop a mask requirement at a
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Patric Hornqvist and Ryan Lomberg scored 12 seconds apart in the third period, Sergei Bobrovsky made 18 saves for his 36th career shutout and the Florida Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Thursday night to snap a three-game slide. Mason Marchment had a goal
Continue Reading BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — TJ Long had a season-high 23 points as Fairfield defeated Rider 65-59. Allen Powell led the Broncs with 20 points.
Continue Reading By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Hartman had two goals and Jonas Brodin and Matt Boldy scored 25 seconds apart in the third period to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Frederick Gaudreau also scored and Kevin Fiala had a pair of assists for the
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