March 2022

The adoptive parents of missing California boys Orrin and Orson West are charged with murder. But the bodies haven’t been found, DA says

March 2, 2022 8:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Stella Chan and Holly Yan, CNN Almost 15 months ago, Orrin and Orson West’s adoptive parents told police the young boys disappeared from the family’s Southern California yard, authorities said. Now, authorities say the brothers were actually killed by their adoptive parents months before they were reported missing — though their bodies “have not

Texas A&M tops No. 25 Alabama 87-71 behind Jackson, Radford

March 2, 2022 8:17 PM Associated Press

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored 28 points and Tyrece Radford had 22 to lead Texas A&M to an 87-71 victory over No. 25 Alabama. Jackson had 15 points in the first 10 minutes of the second half to lead the Aggies to their third straight win. The

Justice lifts Western Kentucky over Marshall 86-72

March 2, 2022 8:10 PM Associated Press

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Camron Justice scored a season-high 27 points as Western Kentucky beat Marshall 86-72. Dayvion McKnight added 23 points for the Hilltoppers. Taevion Kinsey led the Thundering Herd on Wednesday night with 24 points and six rebounds.

Louisiana Tech defeats Old Dominion 67-54

March 2, 2022 8:10 PM Associated Press

RUSTON, La. (AP) — Cobe Williams scored 19 points, Amorie Archibald added 18 points and seven rebounds and Louisiana Tech defeated Old Dominion 67-54. Keaston Willis had 12 points for the Bulldogs (21-8, 12-5 Conference USA). Austin Trice had 18 points and 12 rebounds to pace the Monarchs (12-18, 7-10).

UFC champ charged with shooting at accused molester

March 2, 2022 8:08 PM Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member. Velasquez was arrested Monday after he allegedly chased a pickup carrying the

A Lyft driver was arrested for allegedly raping an intoxicated Miami Beach tourist during a ride

March 2, 2022 7:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Jamiel Lynch, CNN A male Lyft driver has been arrested for allegedly raping an intoxicated Miami Beach tourist during her early morning ride from a bar to her hotel, according to a police report. Kevyn Rojas, 26, was arrested Tuesday at his home and is accused of one count of sexual battery on a

Trial date set for woman accused of driving while intoxicated and killing motorcycle driver

March 2, 2022 7:55 PM ABC 17 News Team

A trial date has been set for a woman accused of driving while intoxicated and killing someone.

Spear rallies Wake Forest women past Virginia in ACC opener

March 2, 2022 7:47 PM Associated Press

GREENSBORO Jewell Spear scored 15 of her 23 points in the second half and 11th-seeded Wake Forest put together a late run to defeat 14-seed Virginia 61-53 in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. Olivia Summiel’s 3-pointer with 5:32 to play gave the Demon Deacons their first lead since early in the

Quebec allows Canadiens to return to full capacity March 12

March 2, 2022 7:36 PM Associated Press

MONTREAL (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens will be allowed to have full capacity at the Bell Centre sooner than expected. Quebec’s government had earmarked March 14 as the return to 100% capacity in venues across the province, but the timeline was moved up Wednesday. That means the Canadiens will be allowed to fill their arena

Tokyo court gives ex-Nissan exec Kelly suspended sentence

March 2, 2022 7:32 PM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has given Greg Kelly, a former American executive at Nissan charged with underreporting his boss Carlos Ghosn’s pay, a 6-month suspended sentence. The verdict allows him to return to the U.S. during an appeal. Kelly’s defense said they will appeal, stressing Kelly is

January 6 trial’s witness testimony opens with searing Capitol Police audio and emotional testimony

March 2, 2022 7:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Searing audio and emotional testimony from the US Capitol Police will be a cornerstone of the first January 6 criminal trial, prosecutors made clear Wednesday on the first day of witness testimony and evidence presentation against a defendant from Texas. In federal court in Washington, prosecutors unveiled audio

A Soyuz-2.1b rocket booster with a Fregat upper stage carrying British OneWeb satellites is being installed on a launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Russia refuses to launch internet satellites, pointing at sanctions

March 2, 2022 7:22 PM CNN

By Jennifer Korn The business fallout from the war in Ukraine is about to extend to outer space. OneWeb, a London-based satellite startup striving for global internet connectivity and a key competitor to Elon Musk’s StarLink satellite internet constellation, was set to launch a batch of 36 internet satellites Friday as part of its plan

UK satellite firm refuses Russian ultimatum on upcoming launch

March 2, 2022 7:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Korn A Russian ultimatum was met with swift dismissal as the war in Ukraine extends to outer space. OneWeb, a London-based satellite startup striving for global internet connectivity and a key competitor to Elon Musk’s StarLink satellite internet constellation, has rejected Russian demands to sever ties with the UK government on Thursday. The

Missouri State Highway Patrol reporting wreck on Highway 124

March 2, 2022 7:12 PM Karl Wehmhoener

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on Highway 124 at Dodd Road in Boone County.

A firework display is seen during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at the Beijing National Stadium on February 4

China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows

March 2, 2022 7:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior Russian officials wait until after the Beijing Olympics had finished before beginning an invasion into Ukraine, US officials said Wednesday. US officials broadly view the report as credible, but its particulars are open

Oregon State women hold off Arizona State in Pac-12 tourney

March 2, 2022 6:58 PM Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ellie Mack scored 11 of her 14 points in the third quarter, Talia von Oelhoffen added 13 points and No. 8 seed Oregon State held off ninth-seeded Arizona State 59-54 to reach the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament for the ninth straight time. Oregon State will play top-seeded Stanford on

La semana pasada fue piloto de globos aerostáticos. Ahora, está ayudando a defender Kyiv mientras caen misiles del cielo

March 2, 2022 6:55 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Rostislav estaba a cargo del puesto defensivo afuera de la torre de televisión de Kyiv el martes por la tarde cuando un misil ruso cayó cerca. El impacto lo tiró al suelo. Escuchó cristales rompiéndose, luego otra explosión. Y justo después de eso, otro. Y luego uno más, le

Atlanta radio icon Silas ‘SiMan Baby’ Alexander dies of cancer

March 2, 2022 6:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Beloved Georgia radio host and deejay Silas ‘SiMan Baby’ Alexander III has died at the age of 58 following an almost yearlong battle with cancer. In September of 2021, on his 58th birthday, the radio legend shocked his long-time listeners with

UN countries to create treaty to fight plastic pollution

March 2, 2022 6:44 PM Associated Press

By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — United Nations countries have agreed to create a legally binding global treaty to address plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, rivers and landscape. The U.N. Environment Assembly voted unanimously at its meeting in Kenya for a resolution “to end plastic pollution.” It sets the stage for

Canelo Álvarez picks Bivol, Golovkin for next 2 fights

March 2, 2022 6:44 PM Associated Press

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Canelo Álvarez has chosen the next series of challenges for himself atop the boxing world. And as usual for the Mexican pound-for-pound superstar, he’s charting a path with his legacy in mind. The undisputed super middleweight world champion will move up to light heavyweight for

Month: March 2022