Dec. 8—MENNO, S.D. — The name of the man who died in a single-vehicle crash near Menno Wednesday night has been released. Preliminary crash information indicates that Adam Van Hove, the driver of a 2004 Cadillac Escalade, was traveling east on US Highway 18. The vehicle went off the road into the north ditch, through … Read more
How 49ers’ Week 14 win over Bears impacts NFC playoff picture originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Welcome to the wild, wild West. The 49ers have kept their very slim playoff hopes alive … for now. With a 38-13 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, San Francisco ended its three-game … Read more
An announcement date for Papua New Guinea’s NRL team has been set as the nation’s prime minister whet the appetite of potential sponsors. James Marape concluded a lengthy speech at a major Papua New Guinea economic conference in Sydney on Monday by addressing the one topic on all attendees’ lips. “On Thursday, hopefully, some of … Read more
Hannah McGuire’s accused killer has applied for his murder trial to be held in Melbourne, against prosecutor plans for a Ballarat trial. Lachlan Young, 22, has pleaded not guilty to his ex-girlfriend’s murder and elected to fast-track his case to the Supreme Court in September. The 23-year-old woman’s body was found in a burnt-out car … Read more
Eagles clinch a playoff spot for 4th straight season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia There are still four games left in the 2024 regular season but the Eagles officially clinched a playoff berth on Sunday. The Eagles had to win and then needed some help this weekend to punch their ticket into the postseason … Read more
Longtime Phillies star Dick Allen, seen here in 2014, is finally headed to the Hall of Fame. (Hunter Martin/Getty Images) The Baseball Hall of Fame will be inducting two new members from the Classic Era at next July’s induction ceremony. Dick Allen and Dave Parker were announced as the newest Hall of Fame inductees on … Read more
Dramatic scenes have unfolded after more than 100 alleged drug dealers were arrested in a sweeping sting operation in NSW in which police seized vehicles, cash and drugs. NSW Police’s Dial-a-Dealer operation, which took place over three weekends between November and December, oversaw the arrest of 108 people, 64 of which were charged with supplying … Read more
Wildlife authorities around the country are reminding the public about the importance of responsible cat ownership, after an Australian woman shared her total “devastation” at finding out two recently-rescued native fledglings had been snatched from outside her property. Taking to social media this week, the West Aussie wrote that she saw two Willie wagtail parents … Read more
Maiocco’s 49ers observations: Guerendo, Kittle fuel win over Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE The 49ers finally had a little bit of fun on Sunday. After a couple of games in which the 49ers were embarrassed in decisive losses, they turned the tables on the Chicago Bears at Levi’s Stadium. The … Read more
For a second straight year, a Jets season with lofty expectations failed to come to fruition as Sunday’s loss in Miami eliminated New York from playoff contention to extend the postseason drought to 14 years. “Extremely shocked and disappointed and frustrated and every other adjective you could think of,” interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said … Read more