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That was tough. The Chicago Bears went into Ford Field and got waxed. The Lions wasted little time getting on the scoreboard early and often. Here are our takeaways from the Bears’ dismal, 51-21 blow out loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 2. The Bears’ offensive line has work to do Much was made of the Bears’ efforts to remake their offensive line. Getting Joe Thuney, Drew Dalman and Jonah Jackson was a good start. They have much more work to do before they’re considered much improved from last year. The 2024 offensive line was brutal. This unit will…
That was ugly. Here’s how we grade the Chicago Bears in their Week 2 blowout loss against Detroit. Bears offense Week 2 brought another week of mixed reviews for the offense. When they were on rhythm, they were moving the football. But as soon as something got them off kilter, the Bears’ offense disappeared. There were way too many of those plays, and not enough successful plays. Back to the drawing board goes Ben Johnson. Grade: F Bears Defense The Lions got back on track. The defense struggled all game. Jared Goff nearly passed for 200 yards at halftime. Detroit…
CHICAGO – Two men were charged with armed robbery and battery of a 41-year-old man while riding on the train in the Fuller Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police. What we know: Shannon Stephens, 23, of Chicago, and Jamarion Gray, 21, of Hazel Crest, were arrested on Sept. 12 at 2:15 a.m. in the 200 block of W. 46th Street and at 2:03 a.m. in the 200 block of W. 47th Street. They were identified as the suspects who, minutes earlier, battered and robbed a 41-year-old man while he was riding the train in the 200 block of W.…
CHICAGO – Cook County sheriff’s police recovered a loaded gun and about 77 grams of suspected cocaine from a man during foot patrols in the South Loop. Michael Mayo, 35, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon, armed violence, possession of cocaine, and possession with intent to deliver, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. Michael Mayo (Cook County Sheriff’s Office) What we know: Around 1:15 p.m. on Sept. 8, the sheriff’s deputies were near Roosevelt Road and South State Street when they smelled burnt cannabis and saw the suspect trying to put out a hand-rolled…
In the summer of 2024, the central Idaho town of Stanley narrowly avoided destruction when two wildfires – the Bench Lake and Wapiti fires – came dangerously close to wiping it off the map. The survival of this beloved tourist destination, including the historic Redfish Lake Lodge, stands as a testament to heroic firefighting efforts and the unpredictable forces of nature. What Happened During a wildfire season described as “unprecedented,” Stanley, Idaho, and the nearby Redfish Lake Lodge found themselves in the direct path of the Bench Lake and Wapiti fires. The fires, fueled by dry conditions and record-setting heat,…
Bobby Hart, the legendary songwriter behind some of the Monkees’ biggest hits, has passed away at the age of 86. A key figure in the music industry, Hart’s legacy as part of the Boyce and Hart songwriting duo continues to resonate in popular culture. What Happened Bobby Hart died at his home in Los Angeles, as confirmed by his friend and co-author, Glenn Ballantyne. He had been battling poor health since a hip fracture in 2024. Hart’s passing marks the end of an era for fans of the Monkees, a band that revolutionized pop music in the 1960s. He leaves…
Palestinian Oscar-winning director Basel Adra said Israeli soldiers conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife’s phone. Israeli settlers attacked his village, injuring two of his brothers and one cousin, Adra told The Associated Press. He accompanied them to the hospital. While there, he said that he heard from family in the village that nine Israeli soldiers had stormed his home. The soldiers asked his wife, Suha, about his whereabouts and went through her phone, he said, while his 9-month-old daughter was home. They also briefly detained one of his uncles, he said. As…
The Trump administration is sending a $58 million request to Congress to increase security for the executive and judicial branches in the wake of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News Saturday. Punchbowl was first to report the news. A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices. Additionally, the Trump administration expressed support for increased funding to protect congressional lawmakers, but may defer to the legislative branch on that. This all comes ahead of a…
The highly anticipated Super Bowl LIX rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs is set to kick off today on the GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium as part of Week 2 of the NFL season. There are a number of ways fans can watch and stream Sunday’s game. The 1-0 Philadelphia Eagles are striving to take home a Week 2 win against the 0-1 Kansas City Chiefs. Both the Eagles and Chiefs faithful remember the last time the two teams played each other in Super Bowl LIX when the Birds took home the Vince Lombardi Trophy following their 40-22…
A helicopter crash near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, has left two people dead on Thursday, CBS affiliate WYOU reported. According to WYOU, the Carbon County Coroner confirmed that two people died. The crash happened in a wooded area near the 300 block of Maury Road near Penn’s Peak. The two people on the helicopter were a pilot and a line worker, WYOU reported. The Carbon County Coroner identified the pilot as 52-year-old Jeffrey Patmore of Terrace, British Columbia, and the line worker as 40-year-old Michael Higgins from Haddon Township, New Jersey, WYOU reported. The National Transportation Safety Board said it’s investigating the…