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Colorado star Travis Hunter continues to make history. On Wednesday, the Buffaloes’ junior cornerback/receiver was announced as the winner of the Paul Hornung Award, which is presented annually by the Louisville Sports Commission to the most versatile player in major …

The winter transfer portal opened Monday and runs through Dec. 28, and although they have a bowl game later this month, the CSU Rams have already had several players enter the portal or express their intentions to. Among the departees …

This is not the style of NBA basketball that Zach LaVine grew up watching. Heck, it’s not even the style he was playing in the NBA last season. The Bulls guard is putting up 7.7 three-point attempts per game in …

Kroger and Albertsons’ plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling out of the $24.6 billion deal and the two companies accusing each other of not doing enough to push their proposed alliance through. …

A Cook County jury is deliberating how much the city of Chicago should pay the family of a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a car crash caused by a police pursuit. The city has admitted responsibility for the fatal …

ELMONT, N.Y. — Not long after Anders Sorensen ran his first practice as Blackhawks coach last Friday, he pulled teenage star Connor Bedard aside for a one-on-one meeting. The two of them discussed ways Bedard might be able to get more …

There are a few key conference clashes and the buffet of games at the annual Team Rose Shootout this weekend. Below is a preview of six of the best with some picks. Marist (7-0) at No. 12 Benet (6-1), Friday …

The Green Bay Packers have taken a step in the right direction with one of their injured playmakers, designating tight end Luke Musgrave to return to practice for the first time since September 29 as they prepare for Week 15’s …

For a couple of guys who haven’t had to work much recently— or haven’t been very good at their jobs when they do — Denver Broncos backup quarterbacks Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson have become very, very rich in the …

Which radiant heater is best? For those cold days where your home’s furnace isn’t quite keeping up with the weather, a radiant heater is a nice choice. You can use a radiant heater to create warmth in the area directly …

Which snow blower is best? Most people aren’t fans of winter weather. The dry, raw skin is bad enough, but when winter dumps a foot of snow in your driveway, it can be especially brutal. That’s why having a reliable …

Which touchless trash cans are best? Touchless trash cans are one of the latest innovations in automated kitchen technology. They use infrared motion sensors to automatically lift the lid, allowing users to dispose of trash without touching the can. This …

OAKLAND — A man charged joining another man to beat their victim to death with a mallet and a bicycle may not be mentally competent for trial, according to court records. In a late September hearing, the attorney for Michael …

CONCORD — A 53-year-old man was fatally shot in Concord on Tuesday evening, authorities said, marking the city’s second homicide of the year. Concord police said officers responded at around 9:01 p.m. to several calls “regarding multiple gunshots heard and …

Over the last month or so, the question I have been asked most by Niners fans is, “Why is Kyle Shanahan’s offense so bland?” The answer is quite simple but hardly not satisfying: His players are bland. Yes, some of …

By Ben Church and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Global soccer governing body FIFA has officially announced the hosts for the next two men’s World Cups. However, the outcome was no surprise. That’s because there was only one bid each …

EL CERRITO — Authorities looking for a suspect in a sexual battery that happened against a person with sight and hearing problems have identified him and are again asking the public to help in the search for him. Related Articles …

Dre Greenlaw may suit up for the 49ers Thursday night for the first time in 10 months. The linebacker who tore his Achilles in Super Bowl LVIII last Feburary in Las Vegas is listed as questionable on Wednesday’s injury report, …

Montrose County and state officials are investigating nearly 200 cattle reported missing from the Uncompahgre Plateau, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. Investigators believe approximately 180 cattle were stolen southwest of Montrose and are seeking information about the theft, Sgt. Chuck …

The Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office is stepping in to help after Georgetown, a small mountain town about an hour west of Denver, temporarily shut down its police department. After a series of resignations following the fatal police shooting of …

La jefa de gabinete del alcalde de Chicago Brandon Johnson, niega que haya recomendado el uso de un “círculo de paz” para abordar las acusaciones de acoso sexual o misoginia contra el ex director de comunicaciones Ronnie Reese y dice …

Después de que Donald Trump fuera elegido, el hijo mayor de Vannessa Olivera le preguntó si era cierto que todos los inmigrantes serían expulsados del país. Eso es lo que escuchó en la escuela. Olivera, cuya familia huyó de Venezuela …

The Bears put returner DeAndre Carter on injured reserve Wednesday, ending his season. Carter, who had nine catches for 72 yards as a wide receiver this season, left Sunday’s game with a hamstring injury after being hit in the first …

Two projects that could change the economic face of Chicago — the CTA’s $5.3 billion Red Line extension and a multi-billion-dollar quantum computing campus on the Far South Side — got final zoning approval Wednesday as the City Council teed …

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caused quite the media circus on Monday after posting his displeasures on social media. Samuel has since deleted the initial message, but the impact of his words permeated throughout the National Football League. …

In his fourth season with the Vikings, outside linebacker Patrick Jones II has put down roots in Minnesota after a childhood spent globetrotting on the go. Born in Japan to a military family, Jones spent much of his childhood traveling. He …

The New York Giants are going into a high-profile game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, December 15, and while they juggle backup quarterbacks Drew Lock and Tommy DeVito, the team’s former quarterback, Daniel Jones, is with the Minnesota Vikings. …

After overcoming an early spell of offensive line injuries and Russell Wilson’s calf ailment, the Pittsburgh Steelers have experienced relatively good health on the injury front. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac had more good news on Steelers injured linebacker Cole …

The New York Giants lost multiple free agents in 2024. The biggest, of course, being superstar running back Saquon Barkley — who signed with the division rival Philadelphia Eagles. He may not be on the same level as Barkley, but …

The Boston Red Sox made their first major acquisition of the 2024-2025 offseason on the last full day of baseball’s winter meetings, trading for Chicago White Sox ace lefty Garrett Crochet, according to an MLB.com report. The report noted that …

The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $144 million in grants to fund 13 projects in California to help the state wean off fossil fuels and phase out big rigs that run on diesel. The money will go to the state …

By MIKE CATALINI, Associated Press Is he a hero? A killer? Both? About the same time the #FreeLuigi memes featuring the mustachioed plumber from “Super Mario Brothers” mushroomed online this week, commenters shared memes showing Tony Soprano pronouncing Luigi Mangione, …

By Eric Tucker | Associated Press WASHINGTON — FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he plans to resign at the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January, an announcement that came a week and a half after President-elect Donald …

Bay Area Home Report 5671 Begonia Drive – Google Street View A 1,346-square-foot house built in 1959 has changed hands. The property located in the 5600 block of Begonia Drive in San Jose was sold on Nov. 6, 2024. The …

LIVERMORE — Concannon Vineyard, a historic winery in the East Bay’s pastoral Livermore Valley, has been bought by an alliance of Bay Area vintners, in a deal that tops $15 million. Lemmons Family Vineyards and Darcie Kent Winery teamed up …

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and COLLEEN LONG NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump used his image as a successful New York businessman to become a celebrity, a reality television star and eventually the president. Now, he finally will get to …

OAKLAND — A lawyer who has accused former District Attorney Pamela Price of political extortion will likely soon have access to written communications exposing how Price handled day-to-day business as Alameda County’s top prosecutor. In a court hearing Friday, the …

By JUAN A. LOZANO HOUSTON (AP) — High-profile legal battles are nothing new for Texas attorney Tony Buzbee, with his latest being a lawsuit he’s filed against Jay-Z, accusing the iconic rapper as well as Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually …

The San Jose Sharks on Wednesday placed defenseman Valtteri Pulli on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his NHL contract. “Valtteri requested to play in Europe and we mutually agreed to terminate his contract,” Sharks assistant general manager Joe …

Which radiant heater is best? For those cold days where your home’s furnace isn’t quite keeping up with the weather, a radiant heater is a nice choice. You can use a radiant heater to create warmth in the area directly …