Chicago Bears could merge 2 sites for potential stadium in northwest Indiana

The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a new stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home ...

Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw thwarted by Poland

Poland's prime minister says authorities have arrested a Russian citizen allegedly recruited by Russian secret services ...
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NBA's 2026-27 schedule gives Jaylen Brown and Giannis Antetokounmpo homecoming games in January

NEW YORK — Jaylen Brown and Giannis Antetokounmpo will play homecoming games a week apart in January. The 2026-27 NBA schedule was released Thursday, setting the dates for the two former NBA Finals ...
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Missing elderly man spotted in Orange County in silver Nissan Rogue

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies are searching for a missing and endangered 87-year-old Groveland man who has dementia. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said Joseph J. Zdrodowski was last seen around 2:50 ...
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DEPUTIES: Missing Mount Dora man found dead in vehicle trunk, suspect found deceased

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — A Mount Dora man was found dead inside his vehicle Wednesday evening, and investigators believe an ongoing dispute with a neighbor may be connected to the homicide, according to ...
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Lake County Sheriff’s Office launches new autism decal program

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has launched a new program to help first responders quickly identify homes and vehicles where an autistic individual may be present. The new Autism ...
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Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case over UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person familiar ...
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Recall alert: 41K baby jumper, swings recalled

The Consumer Product Safety Commission said that more than 41,000 baby jumpers and baby swings have been recalled because they can become unstable and allow a baby to fall or hit something. The ...
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Magic open season at Kia Center vs Hawks on TV27

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic open the 2026-27 season at the Kia Center against their division rival the Atlanta Hawks on October 21 at 7:00. The Magic are set to open the season at home for the ...
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Florida primary election 2026: Key races and election results

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida voters will decide several important state, federal and local primary races on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters who are waiting in line by 7 ...
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Broken engine part shattered the Ryanair flight window that a passenger's head got sucked into: NTSB

An engine fan blade broke off on a Ryanair flight and sent parts flying that shattered a plane window shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, which caused a man's head to be sucked into the hole ...
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Jimmie Johnson set to leave NASCAR with famous friends in tow and a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

Jimmie Johnson gets his old No. 48 back for his final Cup race at next season's Daytona 500. His former sponsor should be along for the ride. Take a look at pit road on NASCAR's brightest day and ...