Summer has well and truly arrived for Queenslanders with the bureau warning parts of the state will be gripped by a “severe” heatwave over the coming days. A low intensity heatwave is expected across most of southeast Queensland, sending temperatures soaring. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe heatwave warning on Sunday for large parts … Read more
The Mets added another relief option on Sunday, signing right-hander Oliver Ortega to a minor league contract, according to Jon Morosi of MLB.com. Per Morosi, Ortega’s contract includes an invite to major league spring training. A 28-year-old native of the Dominican Republic, Ortega has pitched in 45 major league games over parts of three seasons … Read more
The Buccaneers were in control . . . until they weren’t. Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield committed turnovers on consecutive possessions. His first, an interception By K’Lavon Chaisson, didn’t hurt as Aidan O’Connell dropped the snap on the next play and Lavonte David recovered for the Bucs. But four plays later, Amari Burney had a strip-sack … Read more
49ers continue backup QB shuffle, list Allen as active vs. Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Quarterback Brandon Allen again is the 49ers’ No. 2 quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears at Levi’s Stadium. Joshua Dobbs served as Brock Purdy’s backup for the 49ers’ Week 13 game against the Buffalo Bills … Read more
Dec. 8—The hard work and commitment of Flamenco Works students will be in full display during “Luminaria Flamenca.” The show will take place on Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at 506 Central Ave. SW, with 100% of the proceeds going toward the Flamenco Futures program. The program sets up 529 college savings accounts … Read more
Two brothers are facing charges after getting into a fight that involved their exotic pets, according to Alaska State Troopers. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Two brothers, ages 33 and 30, were taken into custody and are facing animal cruelty and assault charges, according to a trooper report. TRENDING STORIES: … Read more
Commonwealth Health’s hospitals and other health care facilities will remain on the tax rolls and continue generating revenue for local governments and school districts after a nonprofit’s attempt to acquire the health system collapsed late last month. It’s something of a silver lining for taxing bodies that stood to lose considerable revenue annually if the … Read more
The sky’s the limit for Christmas tree sales in Northeast Pennsylvania this holiday season. Many customers heading to farms and stands throughout the region seek towering trees for their homes, several owners say. Joe Simoncelli, owner of Simoncelli Tree Farm, which has a retail stand on Route 6 and 11 in South Abington Twp. – … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump once supported a US ban on TikTok. Then, during the 2024 presidential campaign, Trump said he would “save TikTok.” His cabinet picks might indicate what position he’ll ultimately take once in office. President-elect Donald Trump’s views on whether TikTok, which a Chinese company owns, poses a threat to the United States have … Read more
Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death in kids and teens in the U.S., making gun safety a priority for many families. But new research has found that parents who teach their children proper firearm handling are also more likely to engage in dangerous gun safety practices in their own homes. The research letter, … Read more