Quick Glance: Semitrailer Crashes into Public Safety Building Intentionally
- A Texas semitrailer driver crashed a stolen 18-wheeler through a public safety building after his commercial driver's license renewal was rejected, resulting in one death and 13 injuries.
- The driver, identified as Clenard Parker, was detained after attempting to ram the building again and is facing multiple felonies without specified charges.
- Law enforcement's swift response was praised for averting potential further casualties in the violent act.
- The Texas Rangers are leading the investigation into the incident, which required a heavy police presence to manage the impact of the attack.
Quick Glance: Travis Scott Breaks Silence on Astroworld
- Two years ago, 10 people died and 25 concertgoers were hospitalized after a crowd surge at Travis Scott's Astroworld festival in Houston.
- In a new interview with GQ, Scott spoke about the horror of Astroworld in his first comments on the incident since December 2021.
- He also discussed the song 'My Eyes' from Utopia, which references Astroworld and expressed his hope that it humanizes him to his critics.
- This past July, Houston police released a 1,266-page report on Astroworld, including quotes from Scott and Drake.
Quick Glance: Kentucky Basketball Player Tshiebwe Signs with Pacers After Going Undrafted
- Oscar Tshiebwe from Kentucky found an NBA opportunity with the Indiana Pacers after the 2023 NBA draft.
- The 2021-22 national player of the year and an All-America selection this past season agreed to a two-way contract, according to NBA insider Shams Charania on Friday.
- Despite a knee injury that required surgery a few weeks before the start of the 2022-23 season, the 6-foot-9 post player returned to Kentucky and received unanimous All-America honors.
- Jacob Toppin, who was also not selected, agreed to a two-way contract with the New York Knicks.
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Quick Glance: The Super Bowl-bound Eagles annihilate the QB-challenged 49ers
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- The Eagles' first drive covered 66 yards in 11 plays, with Sanders scoring on a 6-yard run.
- When San Francisco was flagged for roughing punter Brett Kern while driving 91 yards in 15 plays, Philadelphia received a 15-yard penalty.
- With 5:17 remaining in the game, Jake Elliott added a 31-yard field goal to seal the victory in front of a raucous crowd.
National player of the year Oscar Tshiebwe had a career-high scoring night and set a season-high mark for rebounds in Kentucky’s win over Georgia.
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