DALLAS (AP) — A Texas judge denied a new trial for Karmelo Anthony on Saturday in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meeta killing that drew national attention and led to harassment of the families. Karmelo Anthony’s new trial request has been denied. (X/@IAmyLeigh) Anthony, 19, was convicted of … Read more
Convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony returned to court on Thursday as his legal team sought a new trial in the fatal stabbing of Texas high school athlete Austin Metcalf. During the appeal hearing, prosecutors disclosed several text messages and allegations that they argued demonstrated Anthony’s violent mindset before the stabbing. Convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony returned to … Read more
Jordan Salinas was not the only ‘hero’ to engage the Twin Falls, Idaho shooter Chad Williams. While Salinas had drawn his silenced pistol to confront Williams, who opened fire at the In-N-Out there, Austin ‘AJ’ Scott James put himself in harm’s way to help others escape. Austin ‘AJ’ Scott James is seen in this photo. … Read more
Some trees stand out simply because of how long they have been standing. The monkey tree, scientifically known as Araucaria, belongs to a very ancient lineage whose ancestors shared the earth with dinosaurs, and the root systems of individual trees surviving today can be traced back to nearly two thousand years ago. Native to the … Read more
A severe thunderstorm is moving through the Austin area, and brief funnel clouds were reported Saturday, but there is no tornado threat in Central Texas. A severe thunderstorm is moving through the Austin area. (no splash) National Weather Service Alerts The storm brought heavy rain, frequent lightning, small hail and strong wind gusts. According to … Read more
Tyler Porter, a rising professional Valorant player and Twitch streamer known as “sym,” died in a car accident while celebrating his 21st birthday on May 5. The former TSM player is widely respected for his viral Jett play and competitive success. Another player, Austin, was also reportedly killed in the accident. Tributes from teammates, friends … Read more