Gregory Shamus/Getty Images (SPRINGFIELD, Mass.) — Former NBA champion and four-time All-Star Ben Wallace is set to be inducted in the 2021 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame according to an ESPN source. Wallace spent 17 years in the league, 9 of them with the Detroit Pistons. Wallace along with the […]
Julius Pyles (DURHAM, N.C.) — Nicole Pyles, a 16-year-old high school student from Durham, North Carolina, spoke with ABC News’ Zachary Kiesch after she was forced to cut her hair to continue playing in a softball game. Pyles, a Black student who attends Hillside High School, said her team was […]
Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police will be banned from participating in NYC Pride events, including its signature LGBTQ march, until 2025, the organization announced Saturday. NYC Pride is also working to reduce the New York Police Department’s security and first responder presence at its events, the organization said. […]
Wright Family (BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn.) — Officials in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the city where Duante Wright was fatally shot during a traffic stop last month, are expected to vote on a resolution that will make significant policing changes. The Brooklyn Center City Council will convene at 3 p.m. Saturday to […]
iStock (New York) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Final Chicago Cubs 4 Detroit 2 Final Tampa Bay 3 N.Y. Mets 2 Final Philadelphia 5 Toronto 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Kansas City […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 22 points to help the Utah Jazz beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 109-93. The Jazz inched closer to claiming the top seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Utah has the league’s best record and a 1 1/2-game lead on idle Phoenix in the […]
WCIV-TV (NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.) — The Department of Justice and the FBI are investigating the death of a Black man with a mental illness at a South Carolina jail, as newly released body camera footage showed deputies repeatedly deploying stun guns before he became unresponsive. Jamal Sutherland died on Jan. […]
J2R/iStock (NEW YORK) — Four people were attacked within an hour in separate incidents in the New York City subway early Friday morning. Authorities arrested four suspects ranging in age from 17 to 19, and accused them of stabbing, slashing or punching the victims. A 44-year-old man was taken to […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-Snow College Football will conduct a 2021 walk-on tryout July 26 at 8:00 am at Terry Foote Stadium in Ephraim. All aspirants must have current insurance and a physical to compete. Online registration is $50. Walk-up registration is $75. For pricing information or questions, contact bradley.atwell@snow.edu. Register online at […]
memoriesarecaptured/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The United States is facing “threats that have evolved significantly and become increasingly complex and volatile in 2021,” according to an updated National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin on domestic violent extremism issued Friday by the Department of Homeland Security. “These threats include those posed by domestic terrorists, […]
