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Officials: ICE agent shoots, wounds man in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the capital city's north side, Austin officials said at a news conference. The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, did not participate in the news conference and didn’t respond to repeated requests for details. City police officers were not involved in the ...

Vikings outlast Bears in slugfest

CHICAGO (AP) — Isaiah Rodgers recovered a fumble and blocked a late field-goal attempt, and Minnesota shut down Caleb Williams and Chicago for a 9-3 victory on Sunday. Aaron Jones rushed for 105 yards as Minnesota improved to 2-0 for the first time since it opened the 2024 season with five consecutive wins. Will Reichard kicked three field goals, including a 39-yarder with 1:09 left. Williams departed with a right hamstring injury midway through the fourth quarter, silencing a drenched crowd of 58,914 at Soldier Field. The No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft was 15 for 26 for 138 yards, ...

Flora strikes early, often vs. Bowling Green

AMES (AP) — Aiden Flora ran for 179 of his career-high 194 yards in the first half and returned a punt 66 yards for a touchdown, and Cameron Pettaway scored on a 100-yard kick return against his old team as Iowa State rolled past Bowling Green 55-7 on Saturday. The Cyclones (2-1) amassed ...

Hawks, Cyclones back home

IOWA CITY - Before entering Big Ten Conference play, the Iowa football team looks to move to 3-0 when they host Northern Iowa here Saturday. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. CT with the game airing live on FS1. The Hawkeyes (2-0 overall) escaped with a 16-13 victory over Iowa State last week on a game-winning field goal by Caden Buhr. They have won five straight games overall dating back to the end of the 2025-26 season. But the offense could feature several new faces this week, as starting tight end DJ Vonnahme has already been ruled out. Leading rusher Kamari Moulton and his backup, LJ ...

Hawks, Cyclones back home

AMES - Following a heartbreaking defeat at Iowa, the Iowa State football team returns home looking ot get back on track. The Cyclones host Bowling Green here on Saturday inside Jack Trice Stadium. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. CT with the game airing live on ESPNU. Iowa State (1-1 overall) has received strong efforts out of quarterback Jaylen Raynor and running back Aiden Flora to begin the season. Raynor has over 300 yards passing and five total TDs while Flora, a former star at ADM High School, has rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown. But the Cyclones have lacked the big-play ...