Justin Verlander left off Astros’ Wild Card Series roster, but Yordan Alvarez is back
The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster for their AL Wild Card Series against Detroit but did include injured slugger Yordan Alvarez. Verlander ...
After playing Weird Barbie, Kate McKinnon’s new children’s book also celebrates being uniquely you
If you find it odd that Kate McKinnon chose her first book to be for middle-grade kids, the former “Saturday Night Live” star says, think again. “I find sketch comedy and middle school to be very ...
Capital murder defendant ruled not guilty by reason of insanity
A ruling in a Wichita Falls capital murder case affirms the state has proven beyond a reasonable doubt the crimes were committed by the defendant, but now the defendant may go free because of ...
Mystery Art Exhibit, silent auction to open
The gallery opens Saturday, October 5, and will be viewable through Thursday, October 24, at the Kemp Center for the Arts. Its hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and on Thursdays, ...
Sinner to play Alcaraz in China Open final and Osaka out with back injury
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner will play rival Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the China Open after recording a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory over home favorite Bu Yunchaokete on Tuesday. Sinner ...
Burkburnett man dies following Monday night crash
A man from Burkburnett is dead following a single-vehicle crash on Monday night, according to officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety.
US sanctions extremist West Bank settler group for violence against Palestinians
The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Hilltop Youth, a group of extremist settlers in the Israeli -occupied West Bank who attack Palestinians and their property. In addition, ...
The Latest: VP candidates Vance and Walz meet in last scheduled debate for 2024 tickets
Barring a late addition to the schedule, Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz could be the last debate of the 2024 campaign between the Republican and ...
Hoops powerhouse Gonzaga set to join rebuilt Pac-12
Basketball powerhouse Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12 Conference, the school announced Tuesday. Gonzaga will move from the West Coast Conference where it has dominated ...
Frank Fritz of ‘American Pickers’ dies
LE CLAIRE, Iowa ( WHBF) — Frank Fritz, one of the hosts of the History Channel’s hit show “American Pickers,” has died, according to his co-host Mike Wolfe. “It’s with a broken heart that I share with ...
Stephen Curry’s gold-medal summer and ‘nuit nuit’ gesture still resonates as NBA camps open
Stephen Curry got the question and didn’t even have to think about the answer. Someone wanted to know what French words that the Golden State Warriors star picked up during his gold-medal ...
Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
Long before Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly. It was ...