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Dodgers get bizarre run off blown call when ball bounces off shin in loss to Mets
The umpires missed that one. During the second inning of Saturday’s game between the Mets and the Dodgers, a ball appeared to hit Los Angeles catcher Dalton Rushing in the shin before careening into play. After Rushing’s ball rolled just past home plate, Mets catcher Luis Torrens grabbed the ball and threw it to first…
Read MoreRollover crash caused by vehicle driving the wrong way with no lights at William Cannon, Brodie
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several people were treated by medics after a crash in south Austin Saturday evening. The Austin Fire Department said in a post on X that firefighters removed one person from an SUV that had rolled over after a high-speed collision. The crash happened shortly before 9 p.m. at the intersection of William…
Read MoreMissing person alert issued for San Antonio 17-year-old with 'intellectual disability'
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an “endangered missing persons alert” for a 17-year-old boy on Saturday evening. DPS said the San Antonio Police Department is searching for Jarred Maldonado, 17. He has a diagnosed intellectual disability, according to DPS. Maldonado was last seen around 7 a.m. on Thursday…
Read MoreHero dad makes dramatic citizen’s arrest, tackles armed would-be burglar
CCTV footage has captured the moment a father disrupted a brazen daylight robbery attempt at a jewelry store, tackling a would-be thief who was armed with a hammer, and performing a citizen’s arrest. Anthony Haby, 31, and his partner Jane Fleming were shopping at Bendigo Marketplace just before 4 pm on Monday when they heard…
Read MoreTexas House advances bill to require Ten Commandments in every classroom, after vote on the Sabbath
AUSTIN (Nexstar) – A Republican-backed bill to require public schools to place the Ten Commandments in every classroom won preliminary approval Saturday. The vote was 88-49. The outcome sets the stage for the vote on final approval for Senate Bill 10 to happen Sunday. State Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, who is currently studying to become…
Read MoreBritney Spears Breaks Silence About Smoking Cigarette on Plane
Kevin Federline told ITV in an August 2022 interview that Sean and Jayden chose not to attend their mom’s wedding and “have decided they are not seeing her right now,” nor had they seen her for “a few months.” Britney’s ex said the boys distanced themselves from her in part due to the NSFW photos…
Read MoreCalifornia girl, 13, used jiu-jitsu training to defend herself against crazed attacker: ‘She got him in a headlock’
A 13-year-old California girl courageously used her jiu-jitsu training to defend herself when she was attacked by a crazed man while walking home from school, according to a report. The quick-thinking teen skillfully took down her unwitting assailant after he emerged from between two cars and attempted to strike her in the face — a…
Read MoreState of Texas: THC ban approved amid push to expand medical cannabis program
AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Texas lawmakers moved closer to ban hemp-derived products that can make a consumer feel high, closing a loophole on unregulated intoxicants but also creating concerns it will negatively impact Texans who rely on the products to treat their chronic pain. The Texas House passed a bill to ban all consumable hemp products…
Read MoreDanica Patrick Alleges Aaron Rogers Relationship Was “Emotionally Abusive”
Where Aaron Stands With His Family As far as reconciliation, Aaron suggested he and his family haven’t reached the end zone yet. “It’s definitely possible,” he told Ian. “It’s just timing, just timing. Every time I think it’s getting closer, some weird things happen. But I would like a relationship with my dad for sure.”…
Read MoreIsrael strikes more than 100 targets in Gaza — thousands descend on Tel Aviv to demand release of hostages
Israel struck more than 100 targets in the Gaza Strip overnight — including military structures, underground tunnels and Hamas hideouts — while thousands took to the streets to demand the release of hostages and an end to the war. After negotiations on a cease-fire reached an impasse in Doha this week, demonstrators descended on Tel…
Read MoreZilker Eagle mini train temporarily closes after someone drives over, damages tracks
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The miniature train in Austin’s most famous park had to close down on Saturday after crew members found damage to the tracks. The Zilker Eagle Mini Train’s social media pages shared a closure notice post on Saturday morning, saying the train will be down for the weekend and part of next week.…
Read MoreClaudia Oshry gives birth to first baby with husband Ben Soffer
Claudia Oshry and Ben Soffer’s first child has arrived. Getty Images Congratulations are in order for Claudia Oshry. The Girl With No Job creator has given birth to her and husband Ben Soffer’s first child, a baby boy. Oshry announced the news Saturday by sharing a photo from the hospital with Soffer and their newborn.…
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