Tim Walz’s past DUI arrest for driving 96 mph in a 55 zone comes back to haunt VP pick

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ new running mate, was arrested for drunk driving after being stopped by police while driving more than 40 miles per hour over the speed limit. Waltz, 60, who was 31 at the time and working as a teacher in Alliance, Nebraska, was picked up by police radar just before […]
Driver who plowed into NY nail salon, killing NYPD officer and 3 others, guzzled booze for 5 hours and hit 78 mph before crash: DA

Prosecutors say the driver who crashed into a Long Island nail salon, killing an NYPD officer and three others, had been chugging booze behind a supermarket before crashing at 78 mph. Steven Schwary, 64, had been walking around town for more than five hours, sipping Montebello Long Island Iced Teas, before the horrific accident, after […]
10-year-old boy grabs wheel after grandfather passes out driving 70 mph on Georgia highway

In an “extraordinary” act of bravery, a brave 10-year-old boy took the wheel and led them to safety after his grandfather lost consciousness while driving at 70mph on a Georgia highway. On July 15, Little Drake Lynn was sitting in the passenger seat of his grandfather’s pickup truck, towing a boat he’d just picked up […]
DA Sentences Queens Couple To Parenting Classes After Son’s 100 MPH Crash Leaves 14-Year-Old Dead

The District Attorney of Queens, New York, announced Monday that her office sentenced a couple to parenting classes after their son was charged in the death of his 14-year-old friend. Authorities sentenced Sean Smith and Deo Ramnarine after pleading guilty to charges involving their 16-year-old son allegedly driving their car without a license. The son […]
NYC couple sentenced to parenting class after girl killed by unlicensed son’s crash at 101 mph

The parents of a Queens teenager charged with killing his younger girlfriend in a high-speed crash last year were ordered to take a parenting class Monday after they allowed an unlicensed 16-year-old boy behind the wheel of their high-performance BMW. The boy’s father, Sean Smith, 40, and his wife Deo Ramnarine, 43, pleaded guilty to […]
Round 3 at The Open calls for showers, but 30 mph gusts will subside

There will be some relief from the strong winds at the British Open on Saturday, but some typical Scottish summer rain will fall along the coast. The weather forecast for Saturday is calling for mostly cloudy and calm conditions in the morning, which could open up opportunities for many of the players lower down the […]
British Open 2024: 2nd round weather calls for more carnage, frustration, 30 mph gusts

What’s the biggest story after the first round of the British Open on Thursday? Scotland’s summer weather. A strong southerly wind played havoc with players all day at Royal Troon. Temperatures were in the low 60s and occasional nasty drizzle didn’t help. All of this combined to produce a first-round scoring average of 74.45, a […]
The Open 2024: 1st round weather calls for 25 mph gusts

The British Open is weather dependent. It’s the most unpredictable of the four Grand Slam tournaments, no one really knows how it’s going to turn out, and it’s also the most unfair, with some players favored while others barely surviving – exactly what happened the last time the British Open was held at Royal Troon, […]
Benches clear between Yankees and Orioles after batter hit in head with 96 mph pitch

With the Yankees and Orioles benches cleared in the bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night, an old AL East rivalry was rekindled. Yankees closer Clay Holmes, pitching an 0-2 lead in the bottom of the ninth, hit a 96.8 mph sinker at Heston Kierstad’s head, but it didn’t sink very well. Kjellstad was […]
Shohei Ohtani’s 112 mph home run hits young fan in head at Dodger Stadium

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani hit his 27th home run of the season on Tuesday night to give his team a one-run lead late in the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. However, as fans at Dodger Stadium were cheering on Ohtani as he rounded the bases, a young fan sitting in the right field […]