No sign that Minnesota synagogue fire was hate crime
A fire that destroyed a historic synagogue in northeastern Minnesota doesn’t appear to have been a hate crime, authorities said Sunday in…
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10-year-old Texas girl contracts brain-eating amoeba while swimming
A weekend swim left a young girl fighting for her life when she contracted a brain-eating amoeba with a 97% fatality rate. Lily Mae Avant, 10, swam…
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Fight between parents at youth football game in Texas leads to shooting that wounded 2
Police in Texas say two people were injured when gunfire erupted at a youth football game. Authorities say a woman was struck in the leg and a girl…
Continue Reading A California woman dreamt she swallowed her engagement ring. Turns out she actually did it in her sleep
Jenna Evans was having one of those dreams that felt too real to be true. The San Diego woman and her fiance, Bobby Howell, “were in a very…
Continue Reading A 112-year-old lifelong White Sox fan celebrated his birthday by attending his very first game
CP Crawford’s been a Chicago White Sox fan for almost as long as he’s been alive, but he’d never been to see them play —…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Humberto is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane Sunday
The Bahamas missed the brunt of Tropical Storm Humberto, which is expected to become a hurricane Sunday. Humberto is moving away from the Bahamas and…
Continue Reading Virginia couples won’t have to disclose their race to get a marriage license, attorney general says
Couples applying for marriage licenses in Virginia will no longer have to disclose their race, the state’s attorney general said, after three…
Continue Reading The Tennessee Titans left the field on fire in their home opener. No, actually — the field was on fire
The Tennessee Titans undoubtedly wanted to bring the fire for their home opener against the Indianapolis Colts. The team probably wasn’t…
Continue Reading Even by Cam Newton’s standards, his most recent post-game outfit was a head-turner
Most of the NFL’s Week 2 games won’t be played until Sunday, but it’s a good bet Cam Newton has already worn the most talked-about…
Continue Reading A whale washed ashore in Maryland and citizens attempted to push it back into the water
A young whale stranded early Sunday morning on the shore of Ocean City, Maryland, has died, the state Department of Natural Resources said. The sperm…
Continue Reading Dak Prescott carves up Redskins defense in 31-21 Cowboys victory
Dak Prescott carved up the Washington Redskins’ defense with his arm and his legs, completing 26 of 30 passes for 269 yards and three…
Continue Reading One year after being shot in the head, this police officer participated in a 5K
Last year, a police officer in Covington, Georgia, was shot in the head while responding to a 911 call. This weekend, he defied all odds to…
Continue Reading Braves player Charlie Culberson was hit in the face with a 90 mph fastball
Atlanta Braves outfielder Charlie Culberson was taken to the hospital after being hit in the face by a 90 mph fastball on Saturday night. Braves…
Continue Reading Antonio Brown makes his debut as a New England Patriot while facing sex assault allegations
Antonio Brown took the field Sunday in his first game as a New England Patriot, five days after he was sued on allegations of rape and sexual…
Continue Reading Police don’t believe a Minnesota synagogue fire was motivated by hate
Police do not believe the burning of a nearly 120-year-old synagogue in Duluth, Minnesota, was a hate crime. Investigators have no indication that…
Continue Reading Michel Pereira was basically flying in his UFC fight against Tristan Connelly
Michel Pereira may have lost to Tristan Connelly at UFC Fight Night in Vancouver on Saturday night, but he certainly won the crowd — and the…
Continue Reading Muslim American mayor says border agents confiscated his phone after he arrived at NY airport
A Muslim American mayor of a New Jersey town says border patrol agents wrongfully detained him and kept his phone when he arrived at JFK…
Continue Reading At least 22 people injured in deck collapse at New Jersey beach house
At least 22 people were injured Saturday evening when a multilevel deck collapsed at a condo building in Wildwood, New Jersey, trapping multiple…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso Firefighters create their own ‘Git Up Challenge’ video
Members of the El Paso Fire Department among several other Fire departments participated in the first ever Borderland 100 Club 9/11 Memorial Stair…
Continue Reading Google Doodle celebrates Mexican-American botanist and explorer Ynés MexÃa
Google kicked off the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month with a Doodle tribute to Mexican-American botanist and explorer Ynés MexÃa. In the…
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NMSU loses third straight game of season against San Diego St.; 31-10
The New Mexico State Aggies have lost their third straight game of the season. The score? 31 to 10. If there was ever time that the NMSU football…
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80-year-old man dies from injuries in Clint car-train crash
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies said Saturday that an elderly man has died of injuries he suffered after a train struck a car at a railroad…
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Woman killed after car crashed into Ruidoso restaurant identified by police
New Mexico State Police on Saturday identified a woman killed at Farley’s restaurant in Ruidoso after another woman in the parking lot drove…
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Hundreds walk to end lupus in east El Paso
Hundreds of El Paso residents participated in a nationwide walk to end lupus in east El Paso. “We need to get some really good rheumatologists…
Continue Reading Car crashed into utility pole on Loop 375, caused Saturday morning power outage and highway closure
More than 2,300 people were without electricity Saturday morning in northeast El Paso after a car crashed into a utility pole at Loop 375 and…
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Car crashes into Ruidoso restaurant: Clovis woman dead, 2 others injured
A Clovis woman was killed, her husband critically injured and a third person was also hurt when a car crashed into the restaurant where they were…
Continue Reading Border Patrol agent wounded, gunman killed during Texas traffic stop shootout
Authorities say a U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and wounded during a traffic stop near the Texas border city of Del Rio and that another agent…
Continue Reading Blanco endorsed by fellow Texas Dems to run for state Senate seat opened by Rodrguez retirement
Texas State Sen. Jos Rodrguez, an El Paso Democrat, announced Friday that he would not seek re-election to the upper chamber in 2020. Now, a…
Continue Reading El Paso shooting victims from Mexico make public plea for help
The tragic shooting at the Cielo Vista Walmart may have been six weeks ago, but one family from Mexico remembers it like it was yesterday. “We…
Continue Reading Khalid presents $500,000 check to El Paso Community Foundation from benefit concert
The Great Khalid Foundation has presented a $500,000 check to the El Paso Community Foundation to help victims of the Aug. 3 mass shooting at El Paso…
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