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Investigators say Wisconsin inmate killed his cellmate for being Black and gay

Sep. 06, 2024 12:29 PM EDT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An inmate doing time at a maximum security prison in Wisconsin for trying to kill his mother strangled his cellmate for being Black and gay, investigators said. Prosecutors charged Jackson Vogel, 24, on Thursday with first-degree intentional homicide with hate...

Aaron Rodgers and the Jets open the season against the defending NFC champion 49ers

Sep. 05, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Super Bowl hopes for the New York Jets last season essentially ended after just four plays when prized offseason addition Aaron Rodgers went down with a season-ending Achilles tendon injury. The heartbreak for the San Francisco 49ers came on the final...

QB Deshaun Watson makes return from shoulder injury as Browns open season at home against Cowboys

Sep. 05, 2024 14:10 PM EDT

Dallas (12-6) at Cleveland (11-7) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Browns by 2 1/2. Series record: Browns lead 18-14. Last meeting: Browns beat Cowboys 49-38 on Oct. 4, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. Cowboys offense:...

New Green Bay kicker Brayden Narveson already had family ties to Wisconsin before joining Packers

Sep. 01, 2024 18:43 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brayden Narveson might not have been the happiest person in his own family when the Green Bay Packers claimed him off waivers to make him their kicker. The move represented a homecoming for Narveson’s wife. Shelby Narveson grew up with a family full of...

Autopsy determines man killed in Wisconsin maximum-security prison was strangled

Aug. 29, 2024 16:13 PM EDT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An inmate found dead at a maximum-security prison in northeastern Wisconsin was strangled, investigators said Thursday. Brown County Sheriff's Office deputies and medical personnel were called to the Green Bay Correctional Institution on Tuesday evening for a...

Wisconsin sheriff investigating homicide at aging maximum security prison

Aug. 28, 2024 17:27 PM EDT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Sheriff's deputies are investigating an apparent homicide at an aging maximum security prison in northeastern Wisconsin, marking another in a string of inmate deaths at two of the state's toughest prisons over the last year. The Brown County Sheriff's...

Jordan Love throws long TD pass on Green Bay's 3rd play, Packers down Browns 23-10

Aug. 10, 2024 21:02 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jordan Love has never felt better about a three and out. Love made the most of limited playing time, throwing a 65-yard touchdown pass to Dontayvion Wicks on Green Bay's third play as the Packers rolled to a 23-10 exhibition win over the Cleveland Browns on...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin's state primaries

Aug. 09, 2024 07:13 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Wisconsin will select candidates on Tuesday who will compete in some of the fall’s most closely watched races. Republicans will choose a challenger to run against U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, who is seeking a third term. There are also primaries in two...

Packers' Jacobs says having a full training camp should help him put his 2023 struggles behind him

Aug. 07, 2024 17:50 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After following up his 2022 All-Pro season with a year to forget, Josh Jacobs is ready to bounce back with a new team. The Green Bay Packers’ new running back believes he should benefit from participating in a full training camp, something he didn’t have...

Packers believe new coordinator Jeff Hafley will help their defense produce more big plays

Aug. 01, 2024 17:42 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Any training camp after a change in coordinators inevitably features plenty of comments about how much better a unit will fare now that a new guy’s in charge. But the Green Bay Packers say their vocal endorsement of new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley...