Danielle Jo White Yelito, a Minoa native and 1996 graduate of East Syracuse Minoa High School, has been selected as a 2026 Educator Ambassador with the Science Communication Lab, a national program ...

Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has been selected as an injury replacement player for the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Game on Friday at All-Star Weekend, the league announced. Bailey will take the place of ...

Brian Schaffer was selected as the permanent principal of Ryan Middle School, effective the 2026–27 school year, according to a release by the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Schaffer ...

The Sonoma City Council has selected Gary Edwards as the City of Sonoma’s 2026 Honorary Alcalde, honoring more than two decades of service and leadership in support of the Sonoma community. Edwards ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – UConn women's basketball senior Serah Williams was named a top-10 candidate for the 2026 Lisa Leslie Award, as announced by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women's ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) - - The federal government has announced that Michigan's National All Domain Warfighting Center, including Camp Grayling and Alpena, has been selected as one of three ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- The Philadelphia 76ers already had an All-Star representative for the Feb. 15 game in Los Angeles in the form of Tyrese Maxey--who was selected as a starter--but the Sixers were ...

One of Ocala's own will be at center stage of the Winter Olympics' opening ceremonies as Team USA Olympic speedskater and Ocala native Erin Jackson was selected as one of Team USA's flag bearers.

MILAN — One of New England’s own will serve as a flag bearer during the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca, from Bethel, Maine, was chosen as the male representative ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was officially selected as a reserve for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles. According to a press release from the Cleveland ...

There was some doubt about Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James extending his All-Star record to 22 straight years. This is after the NBA’s all-time leading scorer was not named a starter for the West.

LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- Yuri Kubo, a Columbus, Indiana, native, was just selected as a 2025 astronaut candidate for NASA. He reported for duty in September, one of 10 new astronaut candidates who ...