The furore over FIFA’s attempt to sell off the World Cup had only just died down when VAR controversies reared their ugly head in the opening weeks of the Premier League season. The demise of PSR appeared to offer temporary relief, yet those minded to celebrate its sudden obsolescence should be wary, EPL executives included. … Read more
Raheem Sterling will appear in court next month to face charges of dangerous driving and possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation after crashing his car into motorway barriers in May. The former England winger, who most recently played for Feyenoord in the Dutch Eredivisie, crashed his Lamborghini into barriers on the M3 in Hampshire on … Read more
New York — Thick smoke from several large wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota is expected to sweep across large swaths of the Midwest and northeastern United States this week, exposing millions of people to dangerous air pollution. Minnesota officials issued an air quality alert Tuesday through Friday for areas including the Twin Cities metro … Read more
Local news Lisa Marie Lundstrom, 47, is charged with evading probation supervision in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. A convicted felon in New Hampshire, described by authorities as “armed and dangerous,” remains at large after violating his probation, officials said. Lisa Marie Lundstrom, 47, is wanted by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections. – Courtesy … Read more
Bucs wide receiver Emeka Egbuka doesn’t sound like someone easing into a new situation. Instead, he’s already envisioning a Bucs offense that could be one of the more dynamic units in the league. Sure, there’s going to be change with the offense this season. Mike Evans is gone, Zac Robinson is the new offensive coordinator, … Read more
A California father was arrested this month for his desperate attempt to make a dangerous intersection near a children’s park safer. Joseph Brandlin, 44, installed 30-inch-high signs and painted the word “Stop” on the ground — just weeks after his son was nearly caught in an accident, which he described as “the last straw.” The … Read more
Minneapolis — A broad network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy urged Minnesotans to stay away from work, schools and stores on Friday to protest enforcement of the state’s immigration laws. “We really want ICE to leave Minnesota, and they won’t leave Minnesota unless there’s a lot of pressure on them,” said Kate Havelin … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to be one of the hottest teams in the NBA, with Luka Dončić and company winning a fifth straight game on Tuesday. The Lakers were able to get the best of Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers in an NBA Cup matchup, which resulted in JJ Redick’s squad winning West Group B … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – The Federal Aviation Administration announced a 10% decrease in air traffic across the country due to a shortage of unpaid air traffic controllers during the government shutdown. This includes Oakland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Those cuts have not started yet, and some people traveling to and from Boston … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) — Halloween continued to be celebrated in Denver on Sunday, prompting law enforcement to send out a warning message before releasing reports showing how many DUI arrests have been made. Nationally, 44% of arrests on Halloween weekend typically involve drunk drivers. A man was taken to the hospital after falling 70 feet into … Read more