LAS VEGAS (AP) — Travis Kelce brought home the hardware he promised to girlfriend Taylor Swift. The Kansas City tight end finished with nine receptions for 93 yards, including a crucial catch in overtime, to help the Chiefs win their second straight Super Bowl with a 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday … Read more
2023-08-23 07:00:00 CNN — Nearly two dozen cattle died in Nebraska, more than 100 Missouri nursing home residents were evacuated and an ice cream shop in Iowa was forced to close as record-shattering heat engulfs more than 20 states. Excessive heat warnings, the most severe form of heat alert, spanned more than 1,100 miles Wednesday, … Read more
2023-12-05 07:53:07 It seems like only yesterday the Lions were upsetting the Chiefs to open the season – but we’ve suddenly reached the closing stretch of the NFL campaign. With five weeks to play, the playoff picture has firmly emerged, with roughly eight true Super Bowl contenders sitting at 8-4 or better, and plenty of … Read more
2023-12-02 13:00:00 Police and crime scene investigators collecting evidence after a shooting in killed three people and injured six others in late June outside an auto shop known for hosting gatherings near 57th Street and Prospect Avenue in Kansas City. This year could become Kansas City’s deadliest year. Tammy Ljungblad [email protected] Less than 24 hours … Read more
2023-11-19 21:02:18 The AFC may take some time to sort itself out, but the AFC North features two important divisional games this weekend in Week 11. The Steelers and Browns play in Cleveland, with the home team playing without quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) for the rest of the season. Heading into Sunday, the Bengals and … Read more
2023-11-10 16:47:02 Peterson, in Philadelphia, and Schottenheimer, in Cleveland, faced similar problems in those cities when they took control there and it stood to reason they would face much the same difficulties in their new workplace. Peterson had accompanied the messianic Dick Vermeil to Philadelphia, and later was his own man in leading the most … Read more
2023-11-01 20:37:43 Unfortunately, Week 8 of the NFL season will be remembered as a brutal weekend to the QB position. Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Desmond Ridder and the Giants’ Tyrod Taylor all were dealt with various injuries last Sunday, with Cousins being the biggest blow as the Vikings’ signal caller suffered a torn Achilles and … Read more
2023-10-27 15:50:00 NEW ORLEANS — The heating element removed from Monique Plaisance’s water heater in September was disintegrating, streaked with rust and covered in a dry crust. She blamed the corrosion on the water piped in from the area’s longtime drinking water source: the Mississippi River. It was a similar story not far away at … Read more