Posts by Sophie Clearwater
2 victims of Pa. grandpa’s murder-suicide that killed 9 ID’d as friends who carried out brave final act
Two victims of the horrific Pennsylvania murder-suicide that killed nine – including two children and a pregnant woman – were identified as friends who selflessly rushed to the scene in a brave final act. Lora Roberts, 37, and Twila Tanner, 51, ran to the Erie, Pa. home, where a deadly mass shooting was underway on…
Read MoreMan fatally mauled by tiger prayed, bowed down to big cat inside UK wildlife enclosure after stranger tried to pull him back
The man mauled to death by a tiger at a UK zoo was seen “praying” and “bowing” to the beast after he jumped into its enclosure, witnesses said – while also revealing a stranger had desperately tried to pull him back as he leapt. The man “started praying to the tiger, bowing down to it”…
Read MoreBraelon Allen delivers game-winning Jets touchdown amid career day
Braelon Allen, he admitted afterward, was a little surprised. He didn’t expect the Jets to run it on third-and-9 — as they trailed by two and were at the Cleveland 22-yard line — late in the fourth quarter. But then Frank Reich called for that. Then, Allen shook off one tackle and tore toward the…
Read MoreCentral Texas high school football shoutouts
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Week 7 of high school football in Central Texas was highly anticipated and certainly did not dissapoint. Big time wins from programs like Cedar Ridge and Cedar Park were some highlights of the weekend. In KXAN’s Sunday night sports show “More Than The Score,” LeVon Whittaker and Noah Gross give a shoutout…
Read MoreDodgers nearly crack Brewers’ ace — then let Game 1 slip away
MILWAUKEE –– The Dodgers did almost everything right Sunday night. Key word: Almost. In Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, in a marquee pitching matchup between a reigning two-time Cy Young Award winner and this year’s presumptive recipient of such hardware, the Dodgers came in with a clear game plan against the Milwaukee…
Read MoreSister Wives’ Janelle Brown Responds to Ex Kody Brown’s Claim She Was With Him for His “Pecs and Abs”
Though now she may know that she knows, hard-launching her romance with new boyfriend Pete in August. And, yes, she feels they may have something really special, with the local checking off several of her must-haves. “I don’t want a man of few words,” she stressed to the consultant, noting that “kind is the most…
Read MoreJudge orders Trump admin to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded ads that have been promoting the president’s political message. Source link
Read MoreCam Ward says he’s ‘not a loser’ after Titans lose fifth straight to start season
Cam Ward is feeling the Nashville heat after the Titans’ latest loss dropped them to 0-5. The Titans failed to score a single touchdown and Ward completed 23 passes for 170 yards while being sacked four times, which led to a surprising blunt question to the quarterback during his postgame press conference. Ward was asked…
Read MoreWilliamson County Sheriff's Office raises concerns over barriers to fentanyl rehabilitation services
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is raising concerns about access to affordable rehabilitation services, saying some people struggling with addiction lack the support needed for long-term recovery. Source link
Read MoreBelow 60° lows: Is it normal we haven't hit it yet?
We’re several weeks of warmer-than-normal temperatures, but climatologically, we’re nearing closer to our first real cool-down. Our average first sub-60° low temp in the fall months is October 21st. Source link
Read MoreUniversity police investigating alleged burglary, indecent assault at Texas State residence hall
This incident happened at Cypress Hall on Sunday around 7:30 a.m. Source link
Read MoreRangers open post-Igor Shesterkin era with gritty, resilient win over Canucks
There is something to be said about the way the Rangers have responded in the face of adversity so far this season. Last season’s Blueshirts team crumbled nearly every time a game got hard, revealing a debilitating mental fragility in the wake of any game-tying goals against, erroneous officiating or their own costly turnovers. So…
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