Man, 37, killed in Near West Side shooting
A man was killed in a shooting late Friday on the Near West Side. The 37-year-old was shot multiple times about 11:45 p.m. when a group of people opened fire at him as he stood near his car in the…
Brockton car crash leaves 50-year-old man severely injured
A 50-year-old man suffered “severe and possibly life-threatening” injuries in Brockton Saturday morning after police say a Toyota Rav 4 struck him, according to police. A spokesperson for the Brockton Police Department said authorities responded at 8:52 a.m. to the…
Eye on America: Honoring suffragists and other women’s achievements
Eye on America: Honoring suffragists and other women’s achievements – CBS News Watch CBS News In Arizona, we learn why flag football is becoming an increasingly popular sport, especially among girls. Then in New York, we meet with descendants of…
How Kristaps Porzingis reacted to shoutout on new J. Cole album
Celtics “This is obviously pretty cool to get shouted out by J. Cole. Nothing that I was like, you know, hoping for, but it’s pretty cool.” Kristaps Porzingis Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Celtics bench holds off late charge by…
Why Joe Mazzulla compared Celtics’ Sam Hauser to Brett Favre
Celtics “I know you guys don’t like failure, but you’ve got to fail in order to succeed.” Sam Hauser kept shooting on Friday despite his 17 misses. Erin Clark/Globe Staff Sam Hauser was historically bad shooting the ball in the…
Saturday Sessions: Phosphorescent performs “Revelator”
Saturday Sessions: Phosphorescent performs “Revelator” – CBS News Watch CBS News Alabama native Matthew Houck began performing under his stage name Phosphorescent in 2001, and soon developed a devoted following with his folk-influenced indie classics. After a six-year wait, the…
Boston officers bitten, punched during arrest at City Hall
Crime A Bridgewater man must undergo an evaluation at Bridgewater State Hospital after Friday’s violent incident. A man allegedly assaulted three Boston police officers Friday morning after he became aggressive and refused to leave Boston City Hall. Police said Michael…
Foul or no foul at the end of Iowa-UConn? You be the judge
College Sports Everyone will be talking about it at work. Here’s what happened. Paige Bueckers, Aaliyah Edwards, and Nika Muhl of the UConn Huskies speak with the media Friday. Steph Chambers/Getty Image It’s the internet’s most heated debate since “Yanny…
Weekly Atlanta news quiz: Test your knowledge of top stories
It’s Saturday morning which means it’s time for this week’s Atlanta News Quiz! Test your knowledge of the week’s top stories and share your results with us on Instagram! Click to play this week’s Atlanta News Quiz. Subscribe to our…
Israel finds the body of a hostage killed in Gaza, while talks will resume on a cease-fire – Boston Herald
By SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ (Associated Press) CAIRO (AP) — Israel’s military said Saturday it had recovered the body of a 47-year-old farmer who was held hostage in Gaza, while negotiators prepared to begin another round of talks Sunday…
If You Don’t Vote for Donald Trump, You Ain’t from Michigan
Friday, on FNC’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Michigan native Kid Rock declared that former President Donald Trump would win his home state, just as he had in the 2016 presidential election in November. “What do you think is going to happen in…
Court ruling paves way for third-party cannabis companies to compete in NY
Just as sites like DoorDash and Seamless have taken over food delivery in New York, third-party cannabis companies could soon become the go-to source for legal weed purchases. An Albany judge has ruled in favor of one such site, Leafly,…
Truist Night Market returns to Home Depot Backyard on May 2
The Home Depot Backyard adjacent to Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host the Truist Night Market on Thursday, May 2 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Named the “Passport Edition” in celebration of the event’s international theme, the evening will feature more than 30 of Atlanta’s top…
30 years later, “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” author is still exploring Savannah
30 years later, “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” author is still exploring Savannah – CBS News Watch CBS News The acclaimed non-fiction book “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” changed Savannah, Georgia, forever. Now, 30…
Saturday Sessions: Phosphorescent performs “Wide As Heaven”
Saturday Sessions: Phosphorescent performs “Wide As Heaven” – CBS News Watch CBS News Alabama native Matthew Houck began performing under his stage name Phosphorescent in 2001, and soon developed a devoted following with his folk-influenced indie classics. After a six-year…
first Black player to score for USA women’s hockey
Sports News Forward Laila Edwards made history Friday while representing the United States during the world hockey championships. Ashley Landis/AP Photo By Associated Press, The Boston Globe April 6, 2024 | 9:42 AM UTICA, N.Y. — Laila Edwards became the…
Powerball prize climbs to $1.3B ahead of next drawing
National News The 41st drawing Saturday night will tie a record for drawings set twice before, in 2022 and 2021. Powerball tickets are shown in front of a screen displaying the estimated jackpot, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Surfside, Fla….
Man fatally wounded overnight in shooting on Near West Side – Chicago Tribune
A 37-year-old old man was gunned down late Friday night in an attack on the Near West Side, Chicago police said. Shortly before 11:45 p.m., the victim was standing outside his vehicle in the 1300 block of West 13th Street…
Lo que debe saber sobre el eclipse solar total
El 8 de abril, los cielos diurnos de Norteamérica se oscurecerán cuando la luna oculte la luz solar. Será el último eclipse solar total visto desde los Estados Unidos en las próximas dos décadas. ¿Qué hace que este acontecimiento sea…
Fire look to capitalize on home-heavy schedule
The first six games of the Fire’s season went as many expected. Faced with a difficult schedule, the Fire showed some promising glimpses but only won once and looked a step or two behind the top teams in the league….
Triton coach Brian Burns already making presence known by reaching national championship in first year
Triton basketball has arrived as a major player in junior college basketball. The River Grove junior college made the jump from Division II to Division I following the 2017-18 season, and no one could have forecasted the level the program…
Human remains found on Nantucket
Local News Men searching for deer antler sheds found the remains Thursday in a wooded area. Nantucket police are investigating after human remains were discovered in a wooded area near the east end of Nantucket on Thursday. According to the…
Trevor Story to undergo MRI after suffering shoulder injury
Red Sox “We don’t know how severe it is just yet,” Story told reporters after the game. Trevor Story departed Friday’s game early after suffering a shoulder injury. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) By GREG BEACHAM, Associated Press April 6, 2024 |…
‘No Matter Who the Next President Is, This Country Might Be F**ked’
Comedian and filmmaker W. Kamau Bell recently insisted that Americans don’t understand the problems we face if we think a single president will make a difference and added that we are “in trouble” if comedians can’t make fun of it…
How to stay safe during an NYC earthquake, according to experts
Avoid objects that could topple. Move out of traffic. Head toward a large open space. National guidance for earthquake safety may seem largely irrelevant for New Yorkers, given how rare major quakes are in the region. And considering how frequent…
Jarren Duran, Tyler O’Neill crush big homers as Red Sox beat Angels
Red Sox O’Neill hit two homers in Friday’s game to help the Red Sox improve to 6-2. Tyler O’Neill hit his third and fourth homers of the season on Friday. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) By GREG BEACHAM, Associated Press April 6,…
‘Stranger Things’ Star Brett Gelman Exposes Anti-Israel Propaganda Seeped in Hollywood, Social Justice Groups, Universities
Brett Gelman, one of the stars of Netflix’s Stranger Things, recently expounded on the anti-Israel sentiment washing over Hollywood. In the aftermath of the attack on Israel by Gaza-based terror group Hamas on Oct. 7, Gelman says that antisemitism has…
Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals – CBS News Watch CBS News On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, Elizabeth Werner shows us items that might just become essentials in your everyday life. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these…
California doctor works to help youngest victims of Israel-Hamas war
California doctor works to help youngest victims of Israel-Hamas war – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Mohammad Subeh is an emergency physician who took his training to Gaza once he saw the devastation unfolding amid the Israel-Hamas war. Subeh,…
NJ towns have to build affordable housing. Some mayors say they need more time.
Several towns in New Jersey are sounding alarm bells about how they will build more affordable housing just months before the state is expected to announce their next housing obligations. Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali said he intends to ask for…
Sandy Springs woman advocates for those suffering from alcohol-related liver disease
Beth Lehman (Supplied by family) Beth Lehman wants people to stop whispering about the stigma of alcohol-related liver disease, and she wants to be one of the first to raise the volume of the conversation. Lehman, a Sandy Springs resident who…
Chicago outdoors: Turkey flocks are among the notes
Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. DALE’S MAILBAG “I was on My Meals on Wheels route in Crete at the east end of Richton Road, just before the bridge, when I was stopped by a large group of…
Celtics bench holds off late charge by Kings: 7 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics return to action Sunday at home against the Trail Blazers. Boston Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis (8) celebrates his 3-pointer, next to Sacramento Kings’ Harrison Barnes (40) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 5,…
Here’s what we know about the quake that shook the NY and NJ region
A rare earthquake shook the New York City region on Friday morning, surprising residents and sending officials scrambling to confirm the extent of the damage. Then, on Friday evening, a strong aftershock was felt across the area, though it was…
How to watch today’s Alabama vs. UConn men’s NCAA March Madness Final Four basketball game: Livestream options, more
Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies speaks with Stephon Castle #5 of the Connecticut Huskies during the first half of the game against the Northwestern Wildcats during the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA…
How to watch the men’s Final Four NCAA March Madness games today
UConn Huskies guard Apostolos Roumoglou (33) celebrates after cutting the net down after advancing to the Final Four after winning the NCAA Division I Men’s Championship Elite Eight round basketball game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the UConn Huskies on…
Dear Abby: Bossy sister is aggravating my mental health problems
DEAR ABBY: Five years ago, I was diagnosed with GAD (generalized anxiety disorder). It manifests itself with sudden outbursts of anger when I’m stressed, which is often. I have three sisters, two of whom are bossy and try to take…
Sharlotte Stazinski stars on mound, at plate in Walpole win
Sharlotte Stazinski fired a complete game, striking out 12 and allowing five hits and one walk while going 2-for-4 at the plate as Walpole bested Oliver Ames 6-2 in a nonleague softball clash. Abby Greene had three hits and an…
With cicadas emerging this spring, here’s how to protect your trees and shrubs
As the rare dual emergence of the 13- and 17-year periodical cicada broods approaches, experts say some trees and shrubs might need protection ahead of the once in a lifetime event. Stephanie Adams, The Morton Arboretum’s plant health care leader,…
Friday’s high school scores and highlights – Boston Herald
BASEBALL Logan Keyes hit a two-out, two RBI single, and Alex Hee threw a complete-game one-hitter with nine strikeouts to steer Walpole toward a 4-1 Bay State Conference win over Weymouth. Colin Ducie collected 12 strikeouts over seven innings of…
Tom Dreesen holds tight to his south suburban roots
Tom Dreesen wasn’t long into his career as a comedian when he had the opportunity to meet one of his professional heroes. He and humorist Jack Benny, already long famous, appeared together on Irv Kupcinet’s Chicago talk show “Kup’s Corner.”…
School leaders believe Arlington Heights Bears stadium still in play
Could the Bears still be interested in building a stadium at Arlington Park? Superintendents of three Arlington Heights-area school districts who have spoken with team President and CEO Kevin Warren believe the old racetrack site is very much still…
Illinois Invest in Kids tax credit scholarships soared in final year
In the last year before its demise, the state’s Invest in Kids tax credit scholarship program had a record number of scholarship recipients and substantial jumps in participating schools and contributions. The program supported more than 15,000 students with scholarships…
The solar eclipse could deliver a $6 billion economic boom: “The whole community is sold out”
Steve Wright said he first heard about the total eclipse on April 8 four years ago, when a visitor booked the first room for the event at Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort. Wright, the resort’s general manager, said he soon started…
5 reasons to switch from an Apple iPhone to Android phone
Samsung, Google These days, there are a lot of similarities between Apple’s iPhone and its Android rivals. There are plenty of reasons why people are giving up their iPhones and switching to an Android smartphone — and you’re about to…
Local women’s fans so glad ‘America is watching’
DePaul University’s women’s basketball team started out its season playing Iowa in front of a record-breaking crowd for the sport — 55,646 fans. DePaul head coach Doug Bruno recalls the bus ride to the outdoor game at Kinnick Stadium in…
What to make of J.J. McCarthy buzz ahead of NFL draft – Boston Herald
The picture atop the 2024 NFL Draft is getting clearer less than three weeks out from the event. The Bears are expected to take USC quarterback Caleb Williams first overall. And after LSU head coach Brian Kelly implied that the…
Cats can be just as lovable as dogs. They just have different ways of showing it.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Gene Lyons is currently recovering from an illness. This “classics” from his archive of columns originally ran on March 13, 2019. Given the time and money people lavish on their pets, it’s remarkable how little we appear to…
Maura Healey needs to take bold action to reform UMass hack haven
The time for treating the bloated UMass system as an inside joke is over. It’s a bad joke on all taxpayers, and one the cash-strapped state can no longer afford. The political hack haven of UMass and its campuses are…
While Gaza starves, Biden wobbles
If all goes well, the U.S. military will soon be able to deliver two million meals a day to starving Palestinians. If not, the mini-island or floating pier that the military plans plan to set up off the coast of…