Lions QB Kyle Allen, rookie WR Isaac TeSlaa solidify roster chances in 26-7 preseason loss to Texans

“I was pleased with both of those guys,” Detroit coach Dan Campbell said. “It’s good to see Kyle really take it to where he’s gone.” DETROIT — The Detroit Lions believe they have found the backup quarterback and depth receiver they were looking for this preseason. Kyle Allen threw a 33-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass late … Read more

Rangers place Marcus Semien on the IL for just the 2nd time in his 13-year career

The Texas Rangers placed Marcus Semien on the injured list due to a foot contusion and activated Adolis García from injury. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers placed second baseman Marcus Semien on the 10-day injured list Saturday for just the second time in his 13-year career with a left foot contusion and activated right … Read more

Heroic detective rescues residents during Louisville apartment fire

A Louisville detective helped evacuate residents during an apartment fire before getting treated for smoke inhalation and a burn. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville Metro Police detective is being credited for helping evacuate an apartment building near downtown Louisville following a fire. Metro Police said the detective with the Criminal Investigations Division saw heavy smoke … Read more

Police investigating after body found along East Loop 281 in Longview

Police say they don’t believe there is any indication of danger to the public. LONGVIEW, Texas — Police are investigating after a body was found Saturday in the 500 block of East Loop 281 in Longview. According to the Longview Police Department, officers responded to the body around 4:11 p.m. Investigators are processing the scene … Read more

No foul play suspected after body found along East Loop 281 in Longview

Police say they don’t believe there is any indication of danger to the public. LONGVIEW, Texas — Police are investigating after a body was found Saturday in the 500 block of East Loop 281 in Longview. According to the Longview Police Department, officers responded to the body around 4:11 p.m. Investigators are processing the scene … Read more

Jasper County woman arrested for allegedly posing as an officer, threatening man with gun

When the deputy arrived, authorities said, Alishia Robin Blevins, 58, of Kirbyville, had detained a man sitting on the roadway in front of his vehicle. KIRBYVILLE, Texas —  A Jasper County woman was arrested Friday night after allegedly threatening a man with a handgun, claiming to be a police officer, and detaining him on a … Read more