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Month: February 2021

Snowstorm in Utah delays work, cancels some COVID-19 testing

Snowstorm in Utah delays work, cancels some COVID-19 testing

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Weather officials in Utah say a snowstorm has delayed business hours, closed doors for the day and postponed COVID-19 testing on Wednesday. The snow is expected to drift off in the afternoon, but several inches are expected to drop across the Wasatch Front, in the […]

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Measure to retire Native school mascots fails in Utah House

Measure to retire Native school mascots fails in Utah House

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah House failed to pass a resolution that would have encouraged schools to retire Native American mascots. The Salt Lake Tribune reports several conservative state lawmakers spoke against the resolution, with one questioning whether legislators were being overly sensitive and if animal mascots would […]

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Famed college basketball coach reveals off-court battle with bipolar disorder

Famed college basketball coach reveals off-court battle with bipolar disorder

Matt_Brown/iStockBy DANIELLE GENET and KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Joanne P. McCallie, known as “Coach P” on the court, has led her women’s basketball teams through many battles over the past 28 years, most recently as the head coach of Duke University’s women’s basketball team. Now McCallie, a […]

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South slammed by second dangerous storm: Latest forecast

South slammed by second dangerous storm: Latest forecast

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The South, still digging out from snow and ice that brought the region to a standstill this week, is getting slammed by a second winter storm on Wednesday. This new storm already brought up to 9 inches of […]

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Australian Open: Tsitsipas knocks out Nadal with five-set win in quarterfinals

Australian Open: Tsitsipas knocks out Nadal with five-set win in quarterfinals

WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty ImagesBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC News (MELBOURNE, Australia) — Rafael Nadal’s chance at setting the record for the most men’s major titles will have to wait until the next Grand Slam tournament. The 34-year-old Spanish tennis player, ranked No. 2 in the world, was defeated by fifth-seeded […]

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Second storm moves through the South with heavy snow, ice and tornado threat

Second storm moves through the South with heavy snow, ice and tornado threat

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — That is one storm down and another storm to go for most of the United States on Wednesday as winter storm watches and warnings have been issued from Dallas to New York City for this new storm that will bring heavy […]

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Victims of 9/11-related illnesses urged to register for compensation as deadline looms

Victims of 9/11-related illnesses urged to register for compensation as deadline looms

FOTOGRAFIA INC./iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Diana Vizcarra worked a few blocks from the World Trade Center and survived the terror attack of Sept. 11, 2001, without major immediate injuries but things changed in 2014, according to her husband. A rough cough that would not go away […]

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Florida official latest to step down nationwide during COVID-19 response

Florida official latest to step down nationwide during COVID-19 response

Veronaa/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A top official involved in Florida’s COVID-19 response is leaving his post. Jared Moskowitz, the director of Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, will be stepping down next month, the department said. Moskowitz, who had been in the position for two years, said […]

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Men seen on TikTok trespassing at Fenway Park sought by Boston police

Men seen on TikTok trespassing at Fenway Park sought by Boston police

Marcio Silva/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (BOSTON) — A pair of trespassers who breached security at Boston’s famed Fenway Park and posted a TikTok video of them playing pantomime baseball on the snow-covered diamond are being sought by police, authorities said. Boston Red Sox officials said the team is taking […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 2/16/21

Scoreboard roundup — 2/16/21

iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 112, Denver 99LA Lakers 112, Minnesota 104New Orleans 144, Memphis 113Portland 115, Oklahoma City 104Toronto 124, Milwaukee 113San Antonio at Detroit (Postponed)Brooklyn 128, Phoenix 124 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENY Islanders 3, Buffalo 0Washington 3, […]

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