Austin keeper catches mouse on field during MLS game in Vancouver

APR 12, 2025, 09:27 pm and An unexpected visitor briefly interrupted Saturday’s MLS encounter between the Vancouver Whitecaps and Austin FC, when a mouse had to be rescued from the field at BC Place. The game was just seven minutes old when the visiting Austin went to take a corner kick, only for the referee to draw attention to the halfway line where a mouse had scurried onto the field of play. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Proving he could save more than goals, Austin goalkeeper Brad stew made ...

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Cherokee Co. man sentenced to years in prison for molesting 8-year-old girl over several months

A 45-year-old man will spend years behind bars after he was convicted of child molestation. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Last week, a judge sentenced Dustin Luther Wilkes, 45, of the Acworth area of Cherokee County, to prison for two counts of child molestation. Wilkes was sentenced to 40 years, with the first 20 years in prison and the remainder on probation, subject to sex offender special conditions. The sentencing comes after the 45-year-old was found guilty ...

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Bandwidth vs. Latency: An Internet Connectivity Expert Explains the Difference

Everyone wants fast home internet, but that quest can be complicated and “internet speed” can be a nebulous concept. Bandwidth and latency are two key factors that affect how we perceive the speed of our internet connection. But they’re not the same thing. Understanding what they are and the difference between the two can help you troubleshoot your home internet — whether you’re on cable, fiber, DSL, 5G or satellite. Here’s the simple breakdown from Mike Conlow, director of network strategy ...

How does bandwidth affect latency?

While bandwidth and latency are different, they’re locked in a dance together that impacts your internet performance. You might notice the dance slowing down if you have too little bandwidth, creating congestion on your network. Think about that highway, and what happens if there’s only one lane and 50 cars all want to get on at the same on-ramp. Effectively, your internet will feel slow. Take a peek at these secrets for boosting your internet.

Dozens killed in attacks on famine-hit Darfur camps

Mohamed Zakaria & Damian Zane BBC News AFP Zamzam camp near el-Fasher hosts hundreds of thousands of people, who are living in famine-like conditions Devastating attacks on a camp hosting hundreds of thousands of people who had fled Sudan’s civil war have continued for a third day, residents have told the BBC. One person in the Zamzam camp described the situation as “extremely catastrophic” while another said things were “dire”. More than 100 civilians, among them at least ...

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