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With each passing week, are the so-called overreactions starting to become reality? That might be the case after Sunday's slate of games. Week 7 brought us some more exciting finishes around the NFL, but we also got some pretty strong statements. The defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks showed that they shouldn't be doubted in their decisive win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns […]

For most of Dan Campbell’s tenure with the Detroit Lions, he’s had an offense good enough to compete for a Super Bowl, but a defense that played like an anchor dragging his team down. It’s been the only thing missing from his championship puzzle. But on Sunday, that missing piece was found. The Lions showed what they hadn’t shown all season long in their 20-17 win over the Green Bay […]

Five victims of a shooting near Florida A&M University have been released from the hospital, while six others remain hospitalized, including one in critical condition, Tallahassee police announced Sunday morning.The updated conditions come hours after gunfire erupted near the university's Bragg Memorial Stadium on Saturday night, leaving 12 people injured, including six children. Of those injured, authorities said 11 sustained gunshot wounds.Police said they are continuing to investigate the shooting […]

This year's Dream Team hasn't had a dream start. After entering the season as the overwhelming Super Bowl favorite, the Los Angeles Rams are 2-4 and lagging well behind the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC West race. Los Angeles' latest loss was its most disappointing yet, with the Rams being on the wrong side of the biggest upset of this NFL season when they lost to the Arizona Cardinals […]

Six Flags is adding seat belts to several of its roller coasters after a Georgia man’s fatal fall on a ride that relied on lap restraints to keep passengers in their seats.The safety overhaul comes less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem was ejected from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Eight other Six Flags coasters with similar restraint systems remain closed across the […]

A New Hampshire man faces up to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing his father more than 20 years ago.Douglas Herlihy, now 40, has admitted to killing his father as a 17-year-old, according to the New Hampshire Department of Justice.The father and son had a turbulent relationship with prior violence and law enforcement involvement before the father’s death.Paul Herlihy, 50, was found on August 27, 2003, during […]

Nearly 30 years after the death of her 3-year-old daughter, a mother has been arrested in Mexico by U.S. law enforcement officers on first-degree murder charges.Anna Marlene Somoza, 60, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service after more than 12 years as a fugitive in Mexico. Her close connections to cartels allowed her to avoid apprehension, authorities said.Somoza will be extradited to the United States to face charges for allegedly […]

As an Indiana mother continues to search for answers in her daughter’s unsolved murder, she says it has been years without answers from Indianapolis prosecutors.For Angie Barlow’s mother, Christina Kramer, the 10-year mark of her daughter’s disappearance brings questions about both her death and the status of the ongoing investigation.Angie Barlow, 23, disappeared on Oct. 26, 2016, after texting her roommate the address of a private dancing gig at the […]

Back in July, I walked up closely to the table where UCLA coach Bob Chesney sat. The occasion was Big Ten media days, and we were still all weeks away from the start of this now-memorable 2026 season when I told Chesney my most closely held belief about the modern game: You’re about to watch the most competitive season of college football ever. It has never been harder to win than […]