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Is the Big Ten or the SEC the best conference in college football? Urban Meyer has coached and won national championships in both conferences. And when it comes to which one is better, he has a pretty definitive answer. "For close to 20 years, the SEC, we all knew it, dominated the country and the Big Ten Conference," Meyer said on Week 1's edition of "Big Noon Kickoff" when asked […]

Everything’s bigger in Big Ten country. Literally. There are 18 teams in the conference. And when it comes to college football’s biggest stage, the Big Ten has been hard to beat. One of its schools has won the national championship in each of the last three seasons, while three Big Ten teams made last season’s College Football Playoff and two advanced to the semifinals. But which Big Ten team reigns […]

Patrick Clancy broke his silence after a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy’s case, saying the prospect of enduring another trial over the killings of their three children is "extraordinarily painful.""Patrick Clancy is grateful to the Court and to the jurors for their hard work, their commitment, and their perseverance. The loss of Patrick’s children is something from which he will never recover and from which there will never be […]

A Florida woman is behind bars and facing an attempted murder charge after she allegedly drugged a man she’d met on a dating app.Samantha Adams, 39, and the victim, 69, had been in a relationship "for the purposes of…paid sex" for two to three months after meeting online, said Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.Adams had told the victim her name was "Nala.""Black widow" is what Polk County deputies call her, […]

For decades, the prevailing story of the Manson murders held that Charles Manson masterminded a murderous plot to ignite a race war inspired by the Beatles. But Joe Berlinger argues the infamous story never added up.The true crime filmmaker directed a three-part Netflix docuseries titled "Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes." It features previously unreleased prison audio from the cult leader and some of his "Manson Family" members.In […]

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of lying about a January shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis during the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration.Christian Castro appeared in a Texas federal court where he faces six charges of making "materially false" statements to investigators, according to federal court documents unsealed Friday. He turned himself in to authorities Thursday evening.A judge ordered […]

An Illinois woman has been charged with three counts of murder in the death of her 2-year-old son in a case that has already drawn comparisons to the Lindsay Clancy trial, authorities confirmed.Corie A. Walsh, 40, was being held for medical treatment on Friday after she was found with wounds believed to be self-inflicted but non-life-threatening when police responded to her home Tuesday, the Frankfort Police Department said in a […]

The judge in the Lindsay Clancy case indicated Friday that he would declare a mistrial but then gave the defense a one-hour deadline to appeal.Judge Sullivan read the jury foreperson’s note aloud in open court: "It is with a heavy heart that we report we are unable to come to a unanimous decision and will not be able to."This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Read More​U.S. […]

The smile said it all. Gathered in a conference room just outside Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson’s office, offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan, athletics director Jeramiah Dickey and Danielson made their pitch to star tailback Ashton Jeanty. The opportunity. The legacy. The paycheck. All of it was part of the equation. "We love you, Ash. We know you love this place," Dickey said. "Where are you at?" Jeanty looked up […]