In the summer before his second season, coach Ryan Odom met a group of new players and set out to turn them into a team that could match the heights Virginia once reached. He’s taken a 30‑win season as a springboard and is assembling a roster that looks stronger for next year. Odom’s plan invo
A police vehicle overturned near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge‑Tunnel after the driver experienced a sudden medical problem, according to officials. The incident happened around noon on May 20, when the SUV tipped over onto a guardrail and hung partially off the bridge. Traffic in the southbound dire
A recent budget discussion in Baltimore has highlighted a potential funding cut that could weaken the city’s efforts to tackle violent crime. City State's Attorney Ivan Bates has warned that a shortfall of about $500, 000 may arise unless his office submits a specific juvenile crime report. The data
Peru is dealing with a growing crime problem that affects daily life as the country prepares for a presidential runoff this weekend. Trujillo, a major city, has seen a rise in gang violence, leaving families grieving. Small business owners face tough choices: pay criminals to stay open or risk losin
Scientists tested new sun-blocking chemicals inspired by a popular sunscreen ingredient. They created versions that stay stable in sunlight and protect skin better. Two of these new chemicals stood out. One absorbs mostly UVA rays, the strongest aging rays from the sun. The other blocks both UVA and
The story begins in Kent County, Michigan, where a 46‑year‑old former juvenile lifer was sentenced to prison again. He had been released in 2023 after serving 27 years for a 1996 murder that followed an armed robbery. His release was part of a larger shift in how the courts treat young offenders, bu
Scientists looked into whether eating grapes regularly could help skin handle sun damage better. In a two-week test, 29 adults ate the equivalent of three cups of grapes daily—freeze-dried into powder. After the study, skin tests showed lower signs of stress in skin cells even when people were expos
Juventus’ latest season started with low expectations, mostly because of a decent but not outstanding squad led by Igor Tudor. Fans and pundits thought the team could at least scrape into the Champions League—something they’d done for years. But this time, for the first time in a while (except for a
Sunday brought a surprise to central Pennsylvania after Saturday’s air show was scrubbed for rain and clouds. Blue Angels pilots, known for their razor-sharp formations, rolled out of their hangars to thrill spectators who had waited an extra day. The sky became a stage for precise turns, tight loop
The race for Baltimore County’s top prosecutor spot is heating up, with candidates pushing different ideas on how to handle rising crime. One candidate argues that current policies aren’t working and wants stronger action against juvenile offenses. She points to recent crime spikes in areas like Tow
