Boy shot while walking; suspects crash SUV, get detained at urgent care clinic
Two boys shot at another boy while he was walking home in his Northeast Side neighborhood.
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Pro football leagues XFL, USFL announce intent to merge
The XFL and USFL plan to join forces. NEW YORK — The XFL and USFL plan to join forces. The spring pro football leagues announced in a statement Thursday they would merge going forward. The statement said details of the new league would come out at a later date. The XFL has eight teams from … Read more
Texans QB C.J. Stroud named Offensive Rookie of the Month after impressive start
Stroud, the first-round draft pick out of Ohio State, became the first rookie QB ever to have 900+ pass yards and 0 interceptions in their first three career starts. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Texans QB C.J. Stroud has been named the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Month by the NFL. Stroud was impressive Sunday when he led … Read more
Netflix’s DVD-by-mail service bows out as its red-and-white envelopes make their final trip
The curtain is finally coming down on Netflix’s once-iconic DVD-by-mail service, a quarter century after two Silicon Valley entrepreneurs came up with a concept that obliterated Blockbuster video stores while providing a springboard into video streaming that has transformed entertainment. The DVD service that has been steadily shrinking in the shadow of Netflix’s video streaming … Read more
COMMENTARY: Has Dak won a ring? No. That doesn’t mean the Cowboys should ditch him.
KENS 5’s Vinnie Vinzetta on why he’s baffled that Dallas fans continue to give their quarterback a short leash. SAN ANTONIO — Does everyone understand that there are very few “elite” NFL quarterbacks? There was Tom Brady, and that guy has come around all of once. There may never be another like him. The vast … Read more
‘Taylor … break up with him’ | Mark Cuban pitches pop star to date single Mavs player
Cuban’s made his comments on a First Take appearance Thursday morning. DALLAS — It was the celebrity relationship rumor causing a buzz around the Internet: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. The popstar’s trip to watch Kelce play football on Sunday had the internet talking nonstop and after her appearance at Arrowhead Stadium, jersey sales for … Read more
Visiting with legendary St. Mary’s Rattlers Baseball Coach Charlie Migl
SAN ANTONIO — It’s about time! Said me! Well maybe not entirely if I’m being fair. He just retired in January of last year. One of our local sporting legends is headed to the hall of fame, the St. Mary’s Rattlers Athletics Hall Of Fame to be exact. Charlie Migl’s head coaching career lasted from … Read more