From New York: A tribute marked a significant anniversary. Brielle Saracini, who lost her father, participated in a ceremony. Her father was a pilot on a flight that crashed into the World Trade Center. Further details about the tribute and Brielle Saracini's experience are available from the source, including her actions at a recent event.
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La Joya Juarez-Lincoln running back Santiago Lopez (3) carries the ball against Brownsville Porter in a game at La Joya ISD Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in La Joya. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com) La Joya Juarez-Lincoln running back Hector Lopez (23) carries the ...
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The latest edition of the Border War between Missouri and Kansas turned out to be a mere skirmish for a half. Robert Woodyard Jr. produced back-to-back turnovers soon after the break, and Austin Simmons and the potent Tigers offense turned them into touchdow...
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Los Fresnos Evan Mcchesney, right, carries the ball against McAllen Memorial’s defenders Rene Solis, left, during a game at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium Friday Sept. 11, 2026 in McAllen. (Delcia Lopez | dlopez@themonitor.com) Los Fresnos Tyler Stachowiak, left, breaks free f...
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It’s clearly one of the most tragic weeks in our history. On Sept. 15, 2001 — just days after the unspeakable terrorist attacks of 9/11 — a tugboat pushing a string of barges through the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway slammed into a piling supporting the Queen Isabe...
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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks hard-throwing reliever Justin Martinez had an immaculate inning in the sixth against the Texas Rangers, striking out three straight batters on nine pitches. The 25-year-old Martinez made quick work of Wyatt Langford, Evan Carter and Jake Burger...
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Garrett Mitchell hit the Brewers’ first grand slam of the season, one of four homers for Milwaukee in a 20-0 rout of the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night that clinched a playoff spot for the majors' best team. William Contreras, Bryce Turang and Jake Bauers also w...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An extreme heat scenario stays locked into the weekend forecast, with air temperatures averaging 102 degrees and heat index values climbing back toward 113 degrees. Dry air remains firmly in control, and steady southeast winds will keep this pat...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- Free community health care courses are returning to South Texas College this fall. The courses are designed to help prepare students for a medical emergency. Students have the opportunity to learn how to recognize an emergency, perform CPR, and...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe had a packed crowd sprinkled with celebrities cheering equally for them, as the two fan favorites fought to reach their first major final. The crowd figures to be almost entirely on Shelton's side Sunday, because now he's the America...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Cameron County Sheriff Manuel Trevino is alerting residents of a phone call scheme involving impersonators claiming to be with the Cameron County Sheriff's Office. According to Trevino, the impersonators are making calls to residents about outst...
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan signed a contract extension this offseason that will keep him with the team for the long term. A person familiar with the deal said Friday that it was reached a while ago but was never announced by the team. The p...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Every week, CBS Rio Grande Valley works to find a forever home for a Rio Grande Valley foster child as part of our Forever Family partnership with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Meet Severo, a 12-year-old who is seeking ...
