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Month: September 2021

Search for Brian Laundrie resumes in ‘gator and snake infested’ swamp: Live updates

Search for Brian Laundrie resumes in ‘gator and snake infested’ swamp: Live updates

iStock/MattGush (NORTH PORT, Fla.) — A massive search is continuing in southern Florida for Brian Laundrie, the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old woman who went missing on a cross-country trip and who authorities say is “consistent with the description” of a body discovered on Sunday in the Bridger-Teton National […]

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America Strong: Teachers across the country go above and beyond as in-person classes return

America Strong: Teachers across the country go above and beyond as in-person classes return

iStock/virojt (NEW YORK) — As millions of kids head back to school this fall, “World News Tonight” has followed three incredible teachers caring for students in and outside the classroom. In Washington D.C., Imani Baucom teaches at the Bilingual Public Charter School. She said her students’ safety comes first. “The […]

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Weber State Athletics Mourns The Passing of Neil McCarthy

Weber State Athletics Mourns The Passing of Neil McCarthy

OGDEN, Utah-Per a Monday report, former Weber State men’s basketball head coach Neil McCarthy passed away at his home this past Saturday in Salt Lake City at the age of 81. McCarthy was the Wildcats’ head coach from 1975-1985 and became one of the most successful head coaches in Weber […]

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FBI ends day-long search of Brian Laundrie’s family home: Live updates

FBI ends day-long search of Brian Laundrie’s family home: Live updates

iStock/MattGush (NEW YORK) — A massive search is continuing in southern Florida for Brian Laundrie, the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old woman who went missing on a cross-country trip and who authorities say is “consistent with the description” of a body discovered on Sunday in the Bridger-Teton National Forest […]

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Pac-12, SWAC forming basketball partnership

Pac-12, SWAC forming basketball partnership

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pac-12 and the Southwestern Athletic Conference are forming a basketball educational and scheduling partnership. The partnership will include home-and-home series between the member institutions in each conference. The partnership in men’s and women’s basketball will begin in November 2022 with two-year home-and-home series through 2026. […]

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Trans rights challenged in Texas’ third special legislative session

Trans rights challenged in Texas’ third special legislative session

Pgiam/iStock (TEXAS) — Texas legislators are heading into their third special session Monday with several controversial topics on the agenda, including transgender student participation in sports and gender-affirming health care for trans youth. Lawmakers will consider banning transgender students from playing on interscholastic teams that align with their gender identity. Children in grades K […]

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Covey Lands Pair of Weekly Special Teams Honors

Covey Lands Pair of Weekly Special Teams Honors

SAN FRANCISCO and LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Utah junior wide receiver and return specialist Britain Covey earned two weekly accolades on Monday, as the Provo, Utah, native was named the Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week. Additionally, Covey was one of five players nationally to be placed on the Paul Hornung […]

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Coronavirus death toll in US eclipses 1918 influenza pandemic estimates

Coronavirus death toll in US eclipses 1918 influenza pandemic estimates

D-None/iStock (NEW YORK) — More than a century ago, the globe was left devastated by a pandemic that has been described by experts as “the deadliest in human history.” The 1918 influenza pandemic killed at least 50 million people worldwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, equivalent in […]

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Snow Football Remains No. 1 In NJCAA Poll

EPHRAIM, Utah-Monday, Snow College football remained No. 1 nationally after besting McDougle (Fla.) 84-7 Saturday. The Badgers received six first place votes in the NJCAA Division I football poll. The rest of the Top 10 is as follows: No. 2 Kilgore (Texas) (3-0) No. 3 Garden City (Kan.) (2-0) No. […]

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Search continues for missing 6-year-old Isabella Kalua

Search continues for missing 6-year-old Isabella Kalua

Ralers/iStock (HAWAII) — It’s been more than a week since the disappearance of 6-year-old Isabella Kalua in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The search for Isabella continues, as Honolulu police and volunteers spread across the city to find the missing child. Isabella was last seen asleep in her room at her Puha Street address on […]

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