CHICAGO – Newton N. Minow, who as Federal Communications Commission chief in the early 1960s famously proclaimed that network television was a “vast wasteland,” died Saturday. He was 97. Minow, who received a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016, died Saturday at home, surrounded by loved ones, said his daughter, Nell Minow. “He wanted to … Read more
Kuiper has been calling A’s games in the Bay Area for about 20 years. He is the younger brother of former major leaguer and Giants announcer Duane Kuiper. OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland Athletics broadcaster Glen Kuiper has been suspended after uttering what sounded like a racial slur while describing a trip to the Negro Leagues … Read more
Police said the child was in critical but stable condition after a single shot rang out at a northwest-side home and hit the boy in the face. SAN ANTONIO — A two-year-old child may have been playing with a gun when it went off once and hit him in the face, according to the San … Read more
Kyler Murray, who attended Allen High School, called the tragedy “sickening” and is hoping to help the victims’ families. ALLEN, Texas — NFL players and North Texas natives have taken to social media after a gunman opened fire at a popular outlet mall in Allen, injuring multiple people. The Allen Police Department said the suspected … Read more
Law enforcement is responding to a shooting at an outlet mall in the Dallas area.
A suspect accused of threatening a man with a knife in an H-E-B parking lot after getting caught stealing merchandise is now behind bars, according to police.
If ever there was a banner day for hats — wild and colorful hats — it was Saturday, the dual spectacle of King Charles III’s coronation and the celebration that IS the Kentucky Derby. Katy Perry donned a wide lilac hat to go with her matching bespoke jacket and skirt by Vivienne Westwood, her chin … Read more