Seven fraud charges against the former CEO of Blue Bell Creameries related to a deadly listeria outbreak have been dropped after he agreed to pay a misdemeanor fine.
The world-famous hippo is once again the star of the show and the centerpiece for this year’s design. SAN ANTONIO — Everybody loves Timothy the Hippo at the San Antonio Zoo, so this year he is the centerpiece for their 2023 Fiesta Medal. Anyhoo… the medal can be purchased at any zoo gift shop, the … Read more
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett locked in a long embrace, their bare, muscle-bound arms wrapped around each other. They whispered, laughed and squealed with glee as nearly every phone in the vicinity came out to take photos. Vanity Fair’s annual post- Oscars party was full of such moments of warmth and … Read more
Police say a longhaul truck driver from Texas who became obsessed with a software engineer after meeting her through a social media chatroom app broke into her suburban Seattle home and killed her, her husband and himself after stalking them for months.
Although police wrote in April 2021 court documents they were investigating Ethan Beckman for murder, it has taken until this month for him to be formally charged with the crime.
TOKYO – Nobel literature laureate Kenzaburo Oe, whose darkly poetic novels were built from his childhood memories during Japan’s postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son, has died. He was 88. His publisher, Kodansha Ltd., said in a statement Monday that Oe had died of old age on March 3. The … Read more
Owner Mary Ann Hill says she can no longer operate the iconic Pig Stand due to her health. SAN ANTONIO — On Sunday, hundreds of people lined up to get a final taste of a different era. The iconic Pig Stand, located at the corner of Broadway and Casa Blanca, served its last hot cakes … Read more