BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Brion Whitley’s 18 points helped Southern defeat Prairie View A&M 79-65 on Saturday night. Whitley was 6 of 10 shooting, including 4 of 5 3-pointers, for the Jaguars (13-12, 9-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Festus Ndumanya scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. P.J. Byrd added 14 points. William Douglas finished
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CNN, CTV NETWORK By Paula Newton and Haley Britzky, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that an “unidentified object” had been shot down by a US fighter jet over Canadian airspace on his orders. “I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace. @NORADCommand shot down the object over
Continue Reading By JOHN NICHOLSON AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler held onto the lead Saturday at the WM Phoenix Open in a bid to successfully defend his title and regain the No. 1 spot in the world. The second-ranked Scheffler shot a 3-under 68 in front of some 200,000 fans — including WNBA
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UPDATE (11:00 P.M.) – Multiple sources confirm to ABC-7 that the allegations that forced the indefinite suspension of the NMSU men’s basketball program go beyond hazing. ABC-7 first learned through a source Friday night that the allegations involved hazing and Chancellor Dan Arvizu confirms that in a statement below. UPDATE (8:59 P.M.) – New Mexico
Continue Reading By The Associated Press DENTON, Texas (AP) — Abou Ousmane’s 14 points helped North Texas defeat Charlotte 67-43 on Saturday night. Ousmane finished 7 of 10 from the floor for the Mean Green (21-5, 12-3 Conference USA). Rubin Jones scored 13 points and added five assists. Tylor Perry shot 4 for 6, including 4 for
Continue Reading SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Maks Klanjscek’s 25 points helped Houston Christian defeat Incarnate Word 84-78 on Saturday night. Klanjscek added three steals for the Huskies (8-18, 5-8 Southland Conference). Brycen Long shot 6 for 8, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc to add 17 points. Andrew King shot 3 of 8 from the
Continue Reading SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Imo Essien went the length of the floor to score the winning layup as time ran out to give Old Dominion a 70-68 win over Texas State on Saturday. Chaunce Jenkins scored 19 points to lead Old Dominion. Jenkins shot 7 of 14 from the field and 4 for 5
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By Kaanita Iyer, Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN A research firm commissioned by former President Donald Trump‘s 2020 campaign team to prove his electoral fraud claims instead failed to substantiate his theories, the Washington Post reported Saturday. The Berkeley Research Group was commissioned to look into voting data from six states, according to the
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — DeYona Gaston and Shaylee Gonzales scored 16 points apiece and reserve Taylor Jones had a double-double and No. 20 Texas beat TCU 70-50 on Saturday for the Longhorns’ seventh consecutive win. Jones scored 15 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked five shots and Rori Harmon scored 13 for the Longhorns (20-6,
Continue Reading NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Demarcus Sharp’s 18 points helped Northwestern State defeat Texas A&M-Commerce 72-64 on Saturday night. Sharp also contributed seven rebounds for the Demons (18-8, 10-3 Southland Conference). Ja’Monta Black scored 18 points and added three steals and Isaac Haney had 14 points. The Demons stretched their winning streak to eight games and
Continue Reading By The Associated Press CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Trey Tennyson’s 18 points helped Texas A&M-CC defeat Lamar 61-52 on Saturday night. Tennyson added six assists for the Islanders (17-9, 10-3 Southland Conference). Jalen Jackson scored 14 points while going 6 of 10 and 2 of 3 from the free throw line, and added five
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By Eddie Sun and Nicole Norman, CNN Parents across the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD), located in a Dallas, Texas, suburb, are reeling following a string fentanyl overdoses by nine students who attend schools in the district. The students, who range in age from 13 to 17 and are not identified by name in
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU fans serenaded Adam Flagler with chants of “air ball!, air ball!” every time he touched the basketball after an early miss. Baylor’s veteran guard put an end to that after halftime. Flagler finished with a season-high 28 points, including 16 in a row
Continue Reading SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jonathan dos Anjos had 12 points in UTEP’s 77-66 win over UTSA on Saturday night. dos Anjos added five rebounds for the Miners (12-13, 5-9 Conference USA). Tae Hardy added 12 points and five assists. Malik Zachery finished with 11 points. The Miners ended a five-game losing streak with the victory.
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Happy Saturday everyone. We have had a quite nice day today, and tomorrow will be decent too. Temperatures are expected to warm into the upper 60s, which will feel good, however, we’ll have light winds, but also off-and-on cloudy skies which will likely make it feel a bit cooler out there. Let’s quickly talk about
Continue ReadingBy Paula Newton and Haley Britzky, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that an “unidentified object” had been shot down by a US fighter jet over Canadian airspace on his orders. “I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace. @NORADCommand shot down the object over the Yukon. Canadian
Continue Reading By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Cirelli scored twice, including the winner with 43 seconds to play, to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday. Victor Hedman took the puck behind the net and attempted a wrap-around, putting the puck in front for Cirelli to
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Chicago Sky acquired Marina Mabrey as part of a four-team deal on Saturday with the New York Liberty, Dallas Wings and Phoenix Mercury. The Sky, who lost Candace Parker, Courtney Vandersloot, Azura Stevens in free agency, also received the Mercury’s second-round draft pick next year. “We cannot wait
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say 42-year-old Cesar Rodriguez died after he was struck by a vehicle as he crossed I-10 West near Transmountain. Special Traffic investigators (STI) responded to a pedestrian crash at I-10 West and Transmountain on Friday night. The investigation showed Rodriguez was crossing I-10 West from north to
Continue Reading By Elizabeth Stuart and Jamie Gangel, CNN High-profile conservative activist Matt Schlapp is denying claims of sexual assault and wants the man who is accusing him to be publicly identified, according to court documents filed Thursday in the lawsuit against Schlapp and his wife, Mercedes Schlapp. The documents claim the lawsuit, which seeks more than
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN Kaya, a service dog who served as a beloved ambassador for PTSD treatment and veterans’ health, has died, according to her owner. The 8-year-old German shepherd was euthanized on February 4 after being diagnosed with cancer, her handler, Cole Lyle, told CNN in an interview. Kaya stood alongside Lyle as he
Continue Reading By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sir’Jabari Rice kept making shots, and the Texas guard wasn’t shy about celebrating. “Talks a lot,” West Virginia coach Bob Huggins said of Rice. Huggins’ team could do nothing to prevent Rice from scoring or letting the Mountaineers know about it en route to his season-best
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — A Texas man has been convicted of capital murder in the fatal shooting of three teenagers by the man’s then-14-year-old son. Richard Acosta, 34, was convicted Friday by a jury in Dallas of capital murder for the 2021 shooting deaths of Xavier Gonzalez, 14; Ivan Noyala, 16; and Rafael Garcia, 17, the
Continue Reading By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi CNN A woman has filed a civil lawsuit against disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein for sexual battery, false imprisonment and other claims after he was convicted of raping her last December in Los Angeles. The model and actress, who is identified as Jane Doe 1 in
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez and Mark Morales, CNN Since the night Tyre Nichols was kicked, pepper-sprayed, punched and struck with a baton by Memphis police officers, six cops have been fired and five of them charged with murder. Seven others face internal disciplinary charges. Nichols died three days after the January 7 traffic stop and subsequent
Continue Reading By Rebekah Riess, Kaylene Chassie and Melissa Alonso, CNN Energy infrastructure company Kinder Morgan announced Saturday it has resumed operations after a leak was detected this week in a California gasoline pipeline that supplies unleaded and diesel fuel to storage facilities in southern Nevada. Kinder Morgan spokeswoman Katherine Hill said in a statement that “restart
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN Instant noodles account for almost a third of childhood burn injuries, according to a study published by researchers at the University of Chicago. The study, published in the journal “Burns” by a group of researchers at the university’s burn center, examined data regarding all pediatric patients who were admitted with scald
Continue Reading ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — UT Arlington fired second-year head coach Greg Young with six games left in the regular season. Royce Johnson was named interim head coach for the Mavericks (9-16, 4-8 WAC), who play their next game Wednesday at Sam Houston State. They are in their first season playing in the Western Athletic Conference
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Update: West El Paso residents were able to successfully bring down the feline down that had been stranded atop a utility pole for 5 days. Viewer Verona Ogden provided ABC-7 with video showing concerned residents pushing a basket up the pole and the cat jumping in. The cat was safely brought down to the ground.
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN Buzz started to build about a decade ago around the meat-heavy paleo diet — an approach to eating that’s based on what our Stone Age relatives supposedly liked to consume. But the truth is that we know relatively little about what our earliest ancestors ate, and what we’ve learned in recent
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