Kenneth Thweatt left $57,000 to the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center after he died in January from heart disease, according to Fox 2 Detroit. The large sum was given to the center after police said they were unable to find any of Thweatt’s next of kin. The Vietnam veteran’s wife died a decade ago meaning there was no one to inherit his savings. He had lived alone since her death but had adopted a cat in 2017....

Live-tweeting the National Dog Show, of course. Okay, he's got a point there. Let's roll with this. But can they catch? Because that seems kind of important. "Bouncy feet." Moving on... [SPOILER ALERT!] WOW. Real dark horse there, that American Fox Hound. But we were having so much fun...

The former UCF star was shot and killed on Monday evening at his parents’ home in Jacksonville, Fla. He was found by police with one gunshot wound to his chest and was pronounced dead at the hospital, according to arrest reports (as reported by ESPN). The Rams announced the loss on social media Tuesday afternoon. According to an arrest report released by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Anderson’s mother, Denise, told police her son’s death was the result of an argument between him and his father, Otis Anderson Sr....

Because of his seemingly-seamless transition, Hayne made the 49ers’ 53-man roster following a strong preseason. He found his niche on special teams, returning nine punts for 163 yards. But as a running back in a cutthroat, all-business league, things won’t get any easier. Hayne’s real work begins now. MORE: Hayne’s NFL transition in photos | Memorable two-sport athletes “I temper all this speculation because I don’t want to take anything away from what the man has achieved....

Police are investigating the incident that took place on Thursday night. A spokesman for the Milwaukee police told MMAFighting.com that no suspects have been identified but it’s clear an accelerant was used. A photo posted by Anthony Pettis (@showtimepettis) on Oct 28, 2016 at 4:40am PDT Pettis (19-7 in MMA) is scheduled to fight Dec. 10 against Max Holloway at UFC 206.

During a hearing on an Ohio bill that would allow victims of Strauss, a former Ohio State University doctor, to sue the university for damages, DiSabato said the congressman, who was OSU’s assistant wrestling coach from 1987 to 1995, asked him to deny comments made by his brother Michael, who also wrestled for OSU. “Jim Jordan called me crying, groveling…begging me to go against my brother…. That’s the kind of cover-up that’s going on there,” DiSabato said, according to Cleveland....

The former WWE and Impact Wrestling star will be on the Nov. 7 ballot for a seat on the Longwood City Commission in Central Florida as he looks to unseat District 4 Commissioner Mark Weller. MORE: Ted DiBiase on “The Price of Fame,” how he almost lost everything It’s a tall task, even for the 7-foot, 300-pound Morgan, who decided it was time for him to do his part in helping the city of Longwood where he makes his home....

On Wednesday morning, Rivera appeared on Fox News’ Fox & Friends. The former New York Yankees player addressed the criticism he received for supporting Trump. While the world knows Trump in his role as president, Rivera said he also knew the president as a friend, which began before he moved into the White House. “So, because he’s president I will turn my back on him? No. I respect him. I respect what he does and I believe that he’s doing the best for the United States of America,” Rivera told Fox & Friends hosts Brian Kilmeade, Steve Doocy and Ainsley Earhardt....

Through seven races in the 2021 F1 season, Mercedes and Red Bull have taken home the checkered flag in each. They’ve also taken home qualifying for every race but two this year, with Max Verstappen taking home pole position once again on Saturday. MORE: Watch Formula 1 live with fuboTV (7-day free trial) Red Bull winning from pole in Austria isn’t a certainty: In the first official running of the Styrian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton took home pole position and the race win last year, and Red Bull has won just two races at the track (between Styrian GP and Austrian GP) since the circuit returned to the calendar in 2014....

In qualifying at the first Canadian Grand Prix since 2019, the world champion faced inclement weather, an interrupted session and a surprise challenge from a Formula 1 veteran and still emerged well ahead of the rest of the field. Verstappen’s time of 1:21:299 was more than half a second faster than anyone else. His closest challenger, much to the delight of the Montreal crowd, was Fernando Alonso. The 40-year-old had gone fastest in FP3, when the rain was at its heaviest, and he produced a sensational final fast lap in Q3 to get on the front row....

The Caterham driver locked both front wheels on the approach to the first corner and went into the back of Massa, forcing both men to leave the race. Immediately afterwards, Massa felt that Kobayashi deserved a "hard penalty." But Caterham then revealed that the accident was because of a rear brake failure, rather than any error on the driver's part. The steward's report ruled in favor of Kobayashi, absolving him of blame....

The team made the announcement with the following statement on Twitter: “Haas F1 Team would like to reaffirm that Nikita Mazepin and Mick Schumacher will form its driver line-up for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. As per the team’s previous statement regarding the actions of Nikita Mazepin (December 9)—this matter has now been dealt with internally and no further comment shall be made.” The “previous statement” alluded to in that release was made following the groping video going viral....

The 2021 iteration is one of the biggest updates yet, introducing towering monsters that roam the island, a bunch of new cosmetics for the item shop, and the ability to fly around a witch’s broomstick. There is also an assortment of Halloween themed questlines (or “character punchcards” as they are now known) for you to work through, each of which provides its own unique rewards. To unlock the “Cube Cruiser” glider, you will need to finish all five missions that are associated with Dark Jonesy....

The 21 charges stem from a multi-year investigation into alleged financial improprieties by city leaders spearheaded by the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. According to a press release from the Emmet County, Iowa Sheriff’s Office, Armstrong Mayor Greg Buum, Police Chief Craig Merrill, City Clerk Tracie Lang and former City Clerk Connie Thackery were charged with felony and misdemeanor offenses. Thackery, Buum and Merrill were all charged with ongoing criminal conduct....

Several people were detained by officers at around 11.50 p.m. after a group wreaked havoc in several neighborhoods in the city, the Richmond Police Department said in a news release. Police said the group had smashed windows and damaged and defaced property. A number of items, including a metal crowbar and a hammer, “were seized from the individuals,” police said. The police department added that it had consulted with the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney on possible charges and ended up charging four people....

In both schemes, mass mailings informed residents that they had won a cash prize in a contest. In order to claim their rewards, the alleged winners were required to send the supposed contest organizers a small fee. Both the prizes and the contests were non-existent. Money sent to the individuals in charge of the alleged contests kept the money their victims sent in for themselves. “Prize notices like these are mailed in an attempt to trick our elderly and vulnerable Americans, while the perpetrators attempt to hide their involvement around the corner or around the globe,” said Deputy Chief Inspector Craig Goldberg of the Postal Inspection Service in a Monday statement....

The world has been significantly changed over the course of the past year and in a number of ways. Some of the changes were immediate. Unemployment rose and businesses suffered. But some are yet to be properly felt. Newsweek has compiled some standout figures. ‘Green’ recovery It may not come as a surprise that the pandemic resulted in a marked slowdown in greenhouse gas emissions due to a halt in industrial production and transportation....

The American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion relief package passed in March, allocated $1,400 payments for eligible individuals and their dependent children. While most people have already received their full payment, those who had eligible children in 2021 can claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their next tax return. Economic Impact Payments, also known as stimulus checks, that were sent out in 2021 are advance payments of the Recovery Rebate Credit....

The Mali international got a brace in his first appearance for the King Power Stadium outfit in their 5-1 thrashing of League one side, Peterborough United in an FA Cup tie. The forward joined the Foxes this month from French second tier side, Gazelec Ajaccio for an undisclosed fee. But, despite the display, the French tactician insisted that the forward lacks the experience of star man Mahrez. “Riyad is a great player and we cannot make a comparison between them,” Puel was quoted as saying by Leicester Mercury....