Afternoon Briefing: Bears reconsidering hospital site for stadium

Many millennials have likely saved up an impressive repertoire of items over the years. With each new windfall, they may have purchased expensive cars, electronics or designer items -- all of which...

It appears the Chicago Bears could be pivoting their plans for a new stadium, yet again.

With 10 weeks of the fantasy football season in the books and just a month left until the playoffs, Scott Pianowski looks at the offenses we can trust the most.

Father Time appears to be catching up to Aaron Rodgers, but the QB plans to play in 2025.

CHICAGO — On a busy day at Halas Hall, the Chicago Bears preceded their Wednesday afternoon practice with coach Matt Eberflus and quarterback Caleb Williams addressing Tuesday’s firing of offensive coordinator Shane Waldron and Waldron’s successor, Thomas Brown, sharing his vision for how he can hopefully provide a spark to a group that needs one. The Bears are preparing to welcome the Green ...

Bears veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen revealed where Shane Waldron failed in Chicago.

Almost exactly four years ago, then-Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Russell Okung took half of his $13 million salary for the 2020 season and had his employer deposit the money into a crypto product from Zap called "Strike" which purchased Bitcoin with the…

Bears tight end Cole Kmet said there's no truth to reports that veterans asked for Tyson Bagent to start over Caleb Williams.

WWE has released the official poster for WWE Survivor Series: WarGames. In a tweet on November 12, WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H shared the poster for WWE Survivor Series. He wrote, “When a bloodline divides… the WarGames begin.” He noted that the show would begin at 6 p.m. ET. The poster features the original […] The post WWE Releases WWE Survivor Series: WarGames Poster appeared first on Wrestlezone.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Police across the state are utilizing automatic license plate readers to help combat crime. “We recently had a custodial kidnapping that took place where we are able to utilize the system and resolve it without incident or injury to the parties involved, including the child. We also want to be able to […]

DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, including statutory rape and sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). Online court documents state that Carissa Smith is charged with the following: Online court records say […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A loaded gun was intercepted at the security checkpoint at Buffalo Niagara International Airport on Tuesday, the TSA said Wednesday. The gun, a 9mm loaded with 11 bullets including one in the chamber, was among a Williamsville man’s carry-on items. The man was questioned and later released due to him having […]

A free-range parent was shocked when she was charged with "reckless conduct." She's been asked to put a tracker on her son's phone, which she refused.

Chinese society is reeling from a series of deadly attacks. The reaction from authorities is often suppression.

An American live-streamer known for his offensive stunts abroad has been indicted by South Korean authorities for causing a “commotion” at a convenience store, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Mahomes' home was broken into early in the morning of Oct. 6, and burglars hit Kelce's home on the evening of Oct. 7

Veteran lineman Eric Weems died on Wednesday after equipment failed while working on a power project in Griffin, Georgia. Another lineman was also injured.

A former Frisch's employee says workers were blindsided with the location's same-day closure.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Six bills were signed into law by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday, regarding real estate fraud, tax credits, housing, retirement, and education. HB 5598 and HB 5599: These two bills in combination strengthen criminal penalties for retail fraud in the state, outlining two new felonies and redrawing penalties for others, […]

An eagled-eyed husband and wife were sailing in Hawaii when they spotted mysterious objects in the distance. Camila and Ryan Sullivan found five scuba divers drifting at sea. They told their rescuers that they were on a diving excursion. When they surfaced, they realized that they drifted away and their dive boat was nowhere to be found. The couple tried to pull them to safety but the sea was too rough. They radioed the U.S. Coast Guard. Twenty minutes later, help finally arrived.

Pete Hegseth said he was the victim of a “partisan” decision.

The suspects provided video footage to the insurance company, which showed "the alleged bear" in the vehicle, a news release says.

Let's take a walk down (holiday) memory lane...

Nearly 46 years after a double homicide, a fingerprint from a taxi license application has led to a suspect's arrest, officials in western Massachusetts announced Wednesday. The case began on Nov. 19, 1978, when police discovered Theresa Marcoux, 18, and Mark Harnish, 20, shot dead near Route 5 in West Springfield, Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said. Harnish's Dodge pickup truck was found nearby with blood and a damaged window, he said.

An Indian-Jewish soldier who belonged to one of the “lost tribes” of Israel has been killed fighting in northern Gaza.

Teacher Colleen Jo Matarico is arrested after having a sexual relationship with one of her middle-school students she described as her 'crystal meth,' prosecutors said.

Paige Bohne is charged with murder in connection with the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Octavia

The Chicago Bears are reconsidering the former Michael Reese Hospital site as a potential location for a new stadium, a source said, but the team remains focused on the lakefront. The team is open to any alternative that would work, but officials have said previously that the former hospital site was unworkable because it’s next to Metra train tracks that pose a security risk. The 49-acre site ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Three people were charged with issuing a bad check, among other charges, after they allegedly tried to deposit a fake $117,310 check at a bank on Clark Street, according to Orchard Park police. Police said John Cain, 58, was in possession of a fraudulent check when they arrived at Community Bank […]

A teen is dead, another is in the hospital and a third has been arrested after a physical altercation escalated into a shooting inside a Ralphs grocery store in Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the fight involving multiple men broke out around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday at the Ralphs store in L.A.’s […]

Parents of the University of Idaho victims are speaking out on the two-year mark of the gruesome quadruple homicide as they await the trial for their children's suspected killer. For victim Kaylee Goncalves' parents, one of the devastating milestones this year is Kaylee's younger sister, Autumn, turning 21 -- the age Kaylee was when she was killed. "Early on, [Autumn] just said, 'What am I going to do when I'm older than Kaylee?'" Kristi Goncalves recalled.

Dane Brown, who survived an overdose after being injected with methamphetamine at political donor Ed Buck's home in 2019, was found dead last week.

Multiple Arkansas agencies completed a search warrant on Monday that led to the arrest of a Level-3 sex offender.

Michael Grimm, who resigned from the House in 2015 after pleading guilty to felony tax fraud, sustained the injury back in September

Former New Orleans police officer and body guard for Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Jeffrey Vappie, is now the center of another investigation involving the mayor. Two new reports by the Public Integrity Bureau unveil Vappie drank alcohol with the mayor while on the job.

Only millionaires typically have time and money to cosplay as Batman, but the police already have all the heavy equipment and qualified immunity to indulge their superhero fantasies. A sheriff’s office in Olympia, Washington used a grappler to end a pursuit last week by crashing a stolen car at 100 miles per hour. The deputies are extremely lucky that they didn’t kill anyone trying out their new toy.

“I find, if these allegations are accurate, that you pose an extreme risk to the public — in particular this victim.”

In a New York City courtroom, Eric Gonzalez recalled encountering the chaotic struggle in progress, after Daniel Penny had already pinned the man, Jordan Neely, to the train's floor and placed him in a firm chokehold. “I made my presence known to Daniel Penny,” Gonzalez told jurors. Penny is facing manslaughter charges in the May 2023 death of Neely, a 30-year-old man who was homeless.

On Tuesday, the Wichita Police Department released the names of the five men who were found shot to death in south Wichita on Sunday. Police also named the man who they believe was responsible.

A judge recused himself Tuesday from presiding over Arizona’s fake electors case after an email surfaced in which he told fellow judges to speak out against attacks on Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for the presidency. In the Aug. 29 email, Maricopa County Judge Bruce Cohen lamented that he didn’t speak out when Harris was called a “DEI hire,” believes that white men must speak out against unfair treatment of women, and raised a historical lesson from the Holocaust about the need to speak up when people are attacked. Cohen didn’t specify who made the comment regarding Harris.

Gaetz is a Trump defender who has faced investigations over his own personal conduct.

After fleeing Iran and making the perilous journey across the Mediterranean, Kurdish activist Maysoon Majidi did not expect to be jailed in Italy for people smuggling."I had to leave Iran not just to stay alive, but also to be able to continue my work as an activist."

A judge denied bail for Kouri Richins a second time on Tuesday, ordering the Utah mom to remain in jail until she goes on trial for allegedly fatally poisoning her husband in 2022.

MOUNT CARROLL, Ill. (WTVO) — Two Mount Carroll Sheriff’s Department employees who allegedly discovered the body of 18-year-old Jackson Kradle along a roadside have resigned as investigators probe the circumstances surrounding the teen’s death. According to authorities, Carroll County Sheriff’s employees found Kradle’s body around 3:30 a.m. on July 28th, on Illinois Route 78 and […]

Another former employee of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office spoke Tuesday about why she is now coming forward about Sheriff Garry McFadden.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – The Lancaster County Coroner’s office has ruled the officer-involved shooting death of an Elizabethtown man as a homicide. On November 3 around 1:43 a.m., the Lancaster County District Attorney’s office says Andrew Ward arrived at the Northwest Regional Police Station after he was arrested for DUI about four hours prior. […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man accused of shooting a FedEx employee in the hub parking lot in October has been released without bond. 18-year-old Tyreese Earnest was charged with attempted second-degree murder, employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, and vandalism. Earnest was released on […]

A new docuseries about the cult leader features audio in which he admits to participating in multiple killings in Mexico before the notorious Manson family murders of 1969.

A man has died after being involved in a construction incident in the Baxter area of Putnam County, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.