just now (363+ words) With a punishing ground attack on Saturday afternoon, the Adrian football team showed that it is truly one of the state's premiere football programs. The Antelopes picked up a dominant 44-8 victory over Crosspoint Christian at Redmond High School, closing a second consecutive undefeated season and lifting the class 1A (8-player) state championship trophy for the second year in a row. The last time Adrian lost a game was Nov. 11, 2023, a 58-32 loss to Myrtle Point in the state quarterfinals. This is Adrian's fifth state championship, and fourth since 2019. Dating back to the team's first appearance in the state finals in 2014, the Antelopes have never lost a football title game. The Antelopes broke the scoreless tie late in the first quarter. With one minute and 55 seconds remaining, Mannie Mulrony took a handoff 30 yards for a touchdown to give Adrian an 8-0 lead. Crosspoint Christian…...

just now (113+ words) A pilot has died after two planes collided mid-air in Sydney's southwest. Emergency services received reports of a plane crash near the Napperfield Airfield in Wedderburn about 12.15pm on Sunday. Police were told two light planes collided mid-air, causing one to crash into nearby bushland. The pilot's body was discovered soon after. He is understood to have been the sole occupant. The other aircraft was able to land safely at the airfield with the pilot uninjured. Police have secured two crime scenes as investigations into the crash will be led by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. "Members of the public are urged to avoid the area," NSW Police said....

2+ min ago (419+ words) Home " More rain on the way as December brings continued wet weather As December officially begins on Monday, more widespread rain is expected in most regions. Severe thunderstorms could lead to flooding. After a rain-soaked November across much of South Africa, it appears December will continue the same pattern, with the SA Weather Service forecasting more widespread rainfall next week. The country has already experienced higher than usual rainfall for this time of year, with many regions recording rain at least three to five times a week. According to independent agricultural meteorologist Johan van den Berg, the above-average rainfall is being driven by two major climate factors. The first is the El Ni'o'Southern Oscillation, a Pacific Ocean climate pattern with two phases: La Ni'a and El Ni'o. The second factor is the state of sea-surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean,…...

2+ min ago (370+ words) CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - An Ohio man is being held on a $1.9 million bond as he faces nearly 20 child sex abuse and porn charges. Warning: Details of the case might be disturbing to some. Robert Shepard, 50, of Cleves, made a court appearance on Wednesday. He faces one count of illegal use of a minor or impaired person in a nudity-oriented material or performance, and eighteen counts of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor. On April 7, the Hamilton County prosecutor's office said the sheriff's office got a cybertip that resulted in a search warrant for devices in Shepard's possession. The Hamilton County prosecutor handling the case says what investigators found "is just about the worst of the worst you can imagine." Shepard told investigators, according to the prosecutor, he only had child sex abuse material on one phone, but more…...

3+ min ago (595+ words) Brisbane isn't going to feel sorry for itself for too long. Lions AFLW coach Craig Starcevich says his side will "refuse to be upset about life" despite getting belted by 40 points by North Melbourne the 2025 Grand Final. It marked a fifth loss in the premiership decider for Brisbane under Starcevich, with Saturday night's result the second-heaviest loss in AFLW grand final history. Watch The Ashes 2025/26 LIVE and ad-break free during play with FOX CRICKET on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1. Nonetheless, it's been a golden period for the Lions including the club playing in the last seven grand finals combined across both AFLW and AFL programs combined. And Starcevich, despite acknowledging some "monumental blunders" would haunt his group, had the upmost faith it'd reunite and bounce back in 2026. "This is going…...

3+ min ago (467+ words) Nicholas Fonseca snared a tipped ball in the end zone for a 39-yard touchdown on an untimed down as South Gate pulled out a miraculous 63-58 victory over Marquez in the City Section Division I final Saturday at Southwest College. Quarterback Michael Gonzalez rolled to his right to buy time and launched a pass into a maze of players in the end zone. The jump ball was tipped by two defenders into the waiting arms of Fonseca, who calmly grabbed it out of midair " shocking even his own teammates. "I said to myself I'm not going to go up for the ball, I'm not that tall. " I'm gonna wait for it to come down and that's what happened," said Fonseca, who had 10 catches for 152 and two touchdowns and also scored on a six-yard run. "I seen it coming, I saw them…...

4+ min ago (1843+ words) Jesika Quintal finished her rounds at Caritas Village in downtown Santa Rosa, checking on clients" health and managing medical paperwork at the hub for families in need of housing and other help. An eight-year veteran with the Providence Mobile Clinic, the medical assistant exited out the back door and there, coming up the walkway, was Claudia Ledon. The women have known each other for years, and have weathered unimaginable lows side by side, living in the street. Quintal, sober for the past nine years, was wrapped immediately in Ledon"s embrace. Emotional, Ledon tells Quintal she"s been clean for a month and that she has an appointment to fix her teeth, which have been ravaged by years of methamphetamine use. As the women talk, Ledon does not let go of Quintal. It"s as if she releases her, she…...

4+ min ago (778+ words) Published - November 30, 2025 07:54 am IST - KYIV, UKRAINE Russian drone and missile attacks in and around the Ukraine's capital killed at least three people early Saturday (November 29, 2025), officials said, as the country's representatives travelled to the U.S. to work on a renewed push to end the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X that the delegation, headed by national security chief Rustem Umerov, was on its way to "swiftly and substantively work out the steps needed to end the war." A U.S. delegation is then expected to travel to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the second half of next week. The Kyiv City Military Administration said two people were killed in the strikes on the capital, and a woman died, and eight were wounded in a combined missile and drone attack on the broader Kyiv region, according to the…...

4+ min ago (461+ words) The UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) has released its latest findings on Israel, Albania, Argentina, and Bahrain, raising a series of concerns over each country's compliance with the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment. In its extensive assessment of Israel, the committee outlined multiple areas of serious concern, particularly regarding developments since the October 7, 2023, attacks and Israel's subsequent military operations. Below is a detailed breakdown of the committee's observations: The UN panel began by unequivocally condemning the attack carried out by Hamas and affiliated groups against Israel on October 7, 2023. It extended condolences for the "reprehensible loss of life" and acknowledged the "indelible physical and emotional scars" inflicted on victims and their families. However, it also voiced deep concern over what it described as the disproportionate nature of Israel's response, noting that it has resulted in "massive…...

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