Olympics preview, Feb. 7: Ryan Cochran-Siegle goes for Winter Games’ first gold in men’s downhill

Medals will be awarded in five events on the first full day of the Winter Olympics competition. WASHINGTON — The first full day of competition Saturday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will also bring the first medal — in men’s downhill. The men’s downhill event starts at 5:30 a.m. ET at the Stelvio … Read more

Where is the next Super Bowl?

​The NFL has already set the dates and locations for the Super Bowl through 2028. WASHINGTON — Super Bowl LX will take place in Santa Clara, California, at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, but many fans are wondering where the next NFL championship game will be held.  The NFL has already set the dates and locations … Read more

Texas incentive program starts for Northside ISD teachers: Union calls for salary increases

Northside ISD begins distributing new state-funded incentives, aiming to attract educators amid a teacher shortage. But calls for fair, permanent raises persist. SAN ANTONIO — It has been three years in the making, and starting this week, Northside Independent School District teachers are learning more about new incentive payments coming from the state. Many school … Read more

The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games

This is the most spread-out Olympics in history, and the Opening Ceremony will have celebrations across Italy. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture — plus American pop diva Mariah Carey — officially started the Milan Cortina Games on Friday … Read more

‘I’m happy no one died’: 2 people wounded in shooting near bar in downtown San Antonio, police say

According to police, a fight between several women inside the bar spilled outside, where multiple men became involved and gunfire rang out. SAN ANTONIO — Two men in their 20s were wounded in a double-shooting early Friday morning near a downtown San Antonio bar, police said. Law enforcement responded to the 800 block of Austin … Read more

IOC President Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman to declare the Olympic Games open

The historic 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off Friday with the Opening Ceremony and lighting of two cauldrons in Italy. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry became the first woman to declare the Olympic Games open on Friday.  The historic 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening … Read more