How to watch Mikaela Shiffrin’s first competition at 2026 Winter Olympics

Skiing remains in the spotlight at the Olympics as another American standout is set to make her first appearance at the 2026 Winter Games. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Competition is ramping up ahead of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics as skiing, hockey, luge and curling events take center stage Tuesday. After Lindsey Vonn’s … Read more

Ukrainian skeleton racer at Olympics says his helmet tribute to fallen athletes won’t be allowed

Heraskevych, a men’s skeleton competitor, trained with the helmet on Monday but received the ruling that night. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Vladyslav Heraskevych showed up for the Milan Cortina Olympics with a new helmet, one featuring the images of some fellow Ukrainian athletes. They were all killed in Russian attacks. And Heraskevych wanted to … Read more

Inmate’s murder-for-hire plot uncovered in Bexar County jail; 5 charged in foiled scheme, BCSO says

All five of the suspects face charges of engaging in criminal activity and retaliation. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Five people are facing charges in connection with a murder-for-hire plot uncovered at the Bexar County Jail, Sheriff Javier Salazar announced Monday afternoon. Salazar said the alleged plot was uncovered after a couple of days of investigation … Read more

BCSO: Narcotics suspect dumps backpack with $250K drugs into Guadalupe River during high-speed chase

Lopez is being charged with manufacturing/delivering controlled substance and evading arrest. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A 20-year-old man is facing drug charges after the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office captured him following a high-speed pursuit Monday morning, officials said.  Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said their Organized Crime Unit was recently notified that Christian Lopez, 20, … Read more

US routs Switzerland in women’s hockey, still undefeated at 2026 Olympics

Team USA is 3-0 before they close their preliminary round schedule against border rival Canada. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Caroline Harvey and Joy Dunne each had a goal and two assists, Gwyneth Philips stopped 20 shots in her Olympic debut, and the United States defeated Switzerland 5-0 in the women’s hockey tournament at … Read more