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Amid a wave of rumors that has the Patriots nnosing around NFL trades for some top-tier wide receivers—from Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk in San Francisco to Tee Higgins in Cincinnati—there is still the prospect of the upcoming second and …

Things might get awkward. Rich Cimini of ESPN recently forecasted an upcoming contract standoff between the New York Jets and defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers. “I’m sure they will come to JFM at some point in the offseason, maybe in June, …

When “American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest announced on the most recent episode that guest performers on the next show — airing live on April 28, 2024 — would include 2020 winner Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz, there was an audible gasp …

Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is the subject of a police investigation following his involvement in a car accident after their Game 2 loss against the New York Knicks. According to TMZ’s Michael Babcock, the Philadelphia Police Department has …

After much anticipation over the last two months, the NFL draft finally arrived on Thursday, April 25 with the first-round commencing. For the Baltimore Ravens, and their fans, they needed to wait all the way until to pick No. 30 …

The Minnesota Vikings’ draft will impact the rest of the roster. Some of that impact will be felt sooner rather than later. There could even be one surprise right out of the games. The Vikings signed Sam Darnold to a …

The Washington Commanders could make a big move to reunite newly-minted franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels with one of his favorite college targets Athlon Sports’ Jonathan Alfano laid out a scenario in which it makes sense for the Commanders to go …

Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze are Chicago Bears, the New England Patriots tabbed Drake Maye as their franchise quarterback, and there were only nine defensive players chosen in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. After a frenetic first …

That’s it for Jackson Holliday‘s debut stint with the Baltimore Orioles. He’s been optioned to Triple-A after 10 games with the team, recording just 2 hits and 18 strikeouts. The team announced the roster move on it’s Twitter account. We …

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was intentionally vague when recently discussing his return timeline, calling out reporters for bringing a bad vibe to the interview room. Watson spoke to reporters on April 16 during voluntary workouts. His answer …

OAKLAND — East Bay Regional Park District police allegedly tased a man who was standing in knee-deep water at an East Oakland shoreline earlier this month, causing him to nearly drown after he fell face-first into the bay, the man’s …

Elijah McClain (Courtesy of McClain family) BRIGHTON — Former Aurora paramedic Jeremy Cooper was sentenced Friday to 14 months of jail with work-release and four years of probation for his role in the killing of Elijah McClain nearly five years …

Police are searching for a missing 16-year-old girl last seen walking away from her Boulder home Thursday afternoon. Opal, 16, was last seen walking away from her home near 30th Street and Valmont Road in Boulder around noon Thursday, police …

A few weeks ago, it was hard to find a place for Joel Kiviranta in the eventual Game 1 lineup for the Colorado Avalanche. A few days into this opening-round series with the Winnipeg Jets, it’s hard to see Jared …

Chicago Cubs’ broadcaster Harry Caray sings “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” during the seventh inning stretch at Chicago’s Wrigley Field in 1989. John Swart/AP Photos My. My. My. What a week! A parade of headlines featuring Donald Trump’s political …

Cook County Democrats selected Monica Gordon on Friday to appear on the November ballot as the party’s nominee for Cook County Clerk in a special election. Kristen Schorsch / WBEZ The Cook County Democratic Party on Friday tapped Cook County …

The cost to taxpayers for a new Bears stadium would balloon to roughly $6.9 billion when payments already made on existing stadium projects are factored in. Chicago Bears The Bears’ pitch for a new domed lakefront stadium came with a …

Renderings released Wednesday showcase the Chicago Bears’ plan for a new stadium and grounds. Provided More sports team stadium drama could be on the horizon as the Chicago White Sox are said, as of this writing, to be preparing to …

The Chicago Bears didn’t make any trades during Day 1 of the 2024 draft — but according to general manager Ryan Poles, he considered moving up from No. 9 to snag the receiver that ultimately fell to the team anyway …

Former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kim Zolciak is speaking out after an Instagram photo that she posted caused a stir. On April 23, Zolciak uploaded a photo of she and her ex-husband, Kroy Biermann, adding the caption “RIP,” leading …

Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham is sticking with his beleaguered guard D’Angelo Russell despite his woeful Game 3 performance and a viral video of him scrolling his phone while munching on a snack during a Lakers huddle. D’Lo refusing …

The Kansas City Chiefs got their guy on night one of the NFL draft, and even Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy himself sounded like he had a hard time believing it after the selection was made. “Knowing [being drafted by …

In the past, tearing an Achilles was usually a career-altering injury for an athlete. Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant thought as much when he tore his back when he played for the Golden State Warriors in 2019. Durant revealed his …

The Philadelphia 76ers are the betting favorites to land four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors. if he switches teams this summer. Bookies.com pegs the Sixers as a +325 favorite (23.5% implied probability) ahead of the Los …

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye could have one of the game’s best wide receivers to work with on Day Two of the NFL Draft. In this proposed trade, the Patriots land San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel, who …

Either Meghan Markle or her handlers at WME thought they could show that she enjoys the backing of Hollywood A-listers by having Chrissy Teigen go on Instagram this week to reveal that she was one of the privileged 50 to …

OAKLAND — A Vallejo man has been charged with five felonies for allegedly trafficking a woman since last February, court records show. Deshawn Johnson, 26, was charged with pandering, pimping, human trafficking, domestic violence and making criminal threats. He was …

CASTRO VALLEY — The year that Jordan Wingate started at the Oakland police academy, he asked his father, then a veteran captain on the force, to pack him sandwiches — as Randy Wingate would do when his son was in …

Morgan Hill is slated to receive about $2 million in federal funds for transit, the city announced this week. The funds, secured by Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, will help the city plan for rail and highway expansion, which officials say are …

The first Bay Area location of Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, a nearly 80-year-old national ice cream brand, has just opened in Walnut Creek. Handel’s began as a neighborhood scoop shop started by Alice Handel in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1945. It …

RICHMOND — Ivan Gutzalenko was struggling to breathe in March 2021 as two Richmond police officers restrained him after stopping him for allegedly being intoxicated and bleeding from his hand. Gutzalenko told the officers they were hurting him, and bucked …

By MATTHEW PERRONE and ZEKE MILLER (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November. …

By ZEKE MILLER (AP White House Correspondent) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday formally began planning for a potential presidential transition, aiming to ensure continuity of government no matter the outcome of November’s general election. Shalanda Young, …