According to the White House, Griner was exchanged for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, labeled the “Merchant of Death.” MOSCOW, Russia — Russia freed Houston native and WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. CBS News has learned that the … Read more
Uvalde police have identified nine suspects who were involved in a shooting at Uvalde Memorial Park that left two people injured and hospitalized.
Fans can cheer on the Spurs together when they face the Heat on Saturday. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs will be playing the Miami Heat Saturday and for fans who cannot make the trip to South Beach, the team is hosting an official watch party for all Silver and Black faithful to attend. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A 60-year-old man was arrested after pursuing a relationship with his neighbor, a teenage girl, and requesting explicit photos and videos, according to San Antonio police. Troy Lycan was taken to the Bexar County Jail Thursday afternoon. He’s charged with online solicitation of a minor to arouse and gratify. The charge stems … Read more
NEW YORK – Ke Huy Quan is trying hard not to cry. He’s been crying a lot lately. Quan tends to get emotional any time he contemplates his sudden reversal of fate. Every since “Everything Everywhere All at Once” opened in theaters earlier this year, 51-year-old Quan — who a lifetime ago was the iconic … Read more
NEW YORK – “Top Gun: Maverick,” 2022’s biggest box-office hit, has been named the best film of the year by the National Board of Review. Though the National Board of Review, a long-running organization comprised of film enthusiasts and academics, has no overlap or correlation to other awards bodies, the win adds to the awards-season … Read more
“It’s been a long, horrible ordeal and we really look forward to her return and hearing her voice,” WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said. FORT WORTH, Texas — Brittney Griner’s loved ones and extended basketball family were ecstatic when news broke Thursday about her release from a Russian prison and that she was on her way … Read more