Ernie Johnson, who stepped in to lead CBS and TNT’s March Madness coverage after Greg Gumbel’s passing, has announced he will skip the first two weeks of the tournament. Instead, former NFL wide‑receiver Nate Burleson will take over for those early rounds—his first time calling the NCAA Tournamen
A law aimed at reducing drunk driving deaths is stuck in the slow lane. The law, passed in 2021, requires new cars to have tech that detects if a driver is drunk or impaired. This tech could be things like sensors that check for alcohol in the air or scanners that track eye movements. The goal is to
Oregon is preparing for a snowy week, with the Cascades and Coast Range expected to receive the brunt of the storm. This is not just any snowfall; it's a much-needed relief for a year that has seen the lowest snowpack since 1981. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for
New Mexico is taking a step towards safer roads. A new bill has passed in the Senate. It adds a special class to driver's education. This class will teach new drivers about sharing the road with others. Others include cyclists, pedestrians, and even skateboarders. The bill, called Senate Bill 73, p
The winter storm that hit North Georgia also brought heavy snowfall to North Carolina, forcing NASCAR’s opening Clash race at Bowman Gray Stadium to shift from a Sunday event to Wednesday. The change came after state officials advised people to stay off the roads for several days following the storm
The NBA has brought its midseason showcase back to NBC after a long absence, hoping the partnership can win over fans old and new. NBC’s return is wrapped in a wave of nostalgia, recalling the 1990s when the league exploded under Bob Costas’s voice and the “Roundball Rock” anthem. The network is
In Britain, crime dramas are a specialty. The country has turned the cosy‑yet‑tense detective story into something almost artistic, with shows that mix quiet landscapes and tight communities. Among the modern hits, a series from 2013 stands out for how it blends character depth with procedural detai
A freight train went off its tracks early Wednesday, throwing a wrench into the daily commute for Metra riders and forcing several roads in Oak Lawn to close. The incident happened near the 108th Street crossing, and Metra learned about it at roughly 4:45 a. m. The company had to halt all Southwest
Michigan is enjoying a rare quiet spell, free from the heavy storms and cold Arctic blasts that have been common lately. Instead, the weather feels light and early‑spring. The skies are clear enough to make you want to step outside without a coat. For those who miss the daily weather updates, the
Osceola County is planning a major upgrade to Sunbridge Parkway. They want to extend it south to Nova Road. This new road will connect U. S. Highway 192 to State Road 528, also known as the Beachline Expressway. The county is holding public hearings to discuss this plan. There will be a virtual mee
