Friday’s stage was meant to be 129.9 kilometers (80.5 miles) long but was trimmed to 93.1 kilometers (57.7 miles). LA PLAGNE-TARENTAISE, France — The 19th stage of the Tour de France was shortened on Friday after cows infected by a contagious disease were culled in an area along the mountainous route. The stage from Albertville to … Read more
The nonprofit says the Beacon of Hope Kitchen will have upgraded equipment, a bigger cooking area and a warehouse for grocery and food storage. SAN ANTONIO — The disaster relief nonprofit Mercy Chefs is announcing a new plan to serve hot meals in the Hill Country three weeks after the floods devastated the area. As … Read more
Prescott wants nothing short of a Super Bowl Sunday appearance this season. OXNARD, California — Dak Prescott is many things these days for the Dallas Cowboys! He’s the highest paid NFL quarterback in the league at $60 million per season. He’ll turn 32 years old next week. (Happy early birthday, Dak!). And he’s coming off … Read more
They’ve come from all over the United States to compete in Houston. HOUSTON — The 2025 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Junior Olympics is currently underway in Houston, drawing 16,000 young athletes and an estimated 60,000 total visitors to the city through August 2nd. The competition features dozens of events from gymnastics and swimming to track … Read more
“The wood tells a beautiful story of redemption,” David Carpenter says. KERRVILLE, Texas — When wood mill owner David Carpenter showed up in the early hours when floodwaters started to recede July Fourth, family members say, he was armed with a chainsaw with a four-foot blade. First responders put him to work immediately, clearing roads … Read more
“The wood tells a beautiful story of redemption,” David Carpenter says. KERRVILLE, Texas — When wood mill owner David Carpenter showed up in the early hours when floodwaters started to recede July Fourth, family members say, he was armed with a chainsaw with a four-foot blade. First responders put him to work immediately, clearing roads … Read more
Albert Pelletier, an Army veteran, was experiencing homelessness when he tragically died in a hit-and-run accident just hours before moving into housing. SAN ANTONIO — Albert Pelletier was just six hours away from being in a safe place when he was struck and killed by a driver on 1-10 just after midnight on July 14. … Read more