News from August 24, 2026 at 4:30 PM
About Evacuation orders lifted as Peachland hillside fire is held
A brush fire broke out on a hillside above Highway 97 in Peachland. It threatened nearby properties. The BC Wildfire Service says the fire near the highway is c...
About FSU Football Player Ethan Pritchard Makes Emotional Stadium Return
Ethan Pritchard, a Florida State football player, came back to Doak Campbell Stadium on August 29, 2026. He made his way to the sidelines, marking a notable mil...
About Hovland on top as Tour Championship heads to final round
Viktor Hovland stands at the top at the Tour Championship in Atlanta. He holds a one shot lead after three rounds. A group of contenders remains in close pursui...
About Two million eggs pulled from shelves after Belgian salmonella outbreak
A salmonella outbreak linked to spoiled eggs rendered at least 306 people sick in Belgium. Victims ate infected eggs. The illness spread as people consumed prod...
About Lawyer's death and two liability cases top the legal news
A legal roundup on liability cases. Joe Rice, one of the founders of Motley Rice and a leading Lowcountry attorney, died unexpectedly at 72. Rice was called a p...
About Actor Tim Curry Has Died Aged 80
Tim Curry died on 26 August 2026, at age 80. Initial reports emerged that same day. He is most famous for his performance as Dr Frank‑Furter in The Rocky Horror...
About College Football Weekend Puts Fubo in the Spotlight
Fubo is drawing interest Saturday as college football's opening weekend pushes fans toward streaming. The service is carrying several early games, including Nic...
About Alex Nylander secures professional tryout opportunity with Calgary Flames
Alex Nylander has parted ways with Toronto. He is heading to Calgary now. The Calgary Flames plan to sign the skater to a tryout contract for their upcoming tra...
About Former Lakers Star Byron Scott Faces Upcoming Sexual Assault Trial
Former Los Angeles Lakers star Byron Scott is heading toward an upcoming sexual assault trial in court. Legal proceedings against the ex Lakers star move ahead...
About Bichette's Mets future hinges on upcoming opt-out decision
Bo Bichette's future with the Mets is uncertain as he holds an opt out clause, according to SNY. His status remains far from settled for now. Heavy.com has issu...
About Australia tests red fox as avian flu spreads globally
Australia's CSIRO is examining a red fox for suspected H5N1 avian influenza infection, representing its first terrestrial mammal test for the virus. Ongoing cas...