A man gained the confidence of a 91-year-old widow and her family, then stole more than $600,000 from her, Alabama officials said. James Langford III, 50, from Auburn, served as the trustee on the woman’s bank account, after knowing her and her family “through a longstanding business and personal relationship,” authorities said.

At least nine people are believed to have died as a result of the dangerous cold gripping much of the country, as a once-in-a-generation winter storm wreaks havoc on the Gulf Coast — a region wholly unaccustomed to winter weather.

A Starbucks employee was attacked by a customer’s pet monkey, Alabama police say. The incident happened on Friday, Jan. 10, the Mobile Police Department said in a Jan. 19 email. The animal and its owner were gone by the time officers arrived, but investigators pieced together what happened.

CS Bakersfield at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m. Idaho St. at Sacramento St., 10 p.m. Long Beach St. at CS Northridge, 10 p.m. Loyola Marymount at Pacific, 10 p.m. San Diego at Portland, 10 p.m. UC Irvine at UC Riverside, 10 p.m. UC Santa Barbara at UC San Diego, 10 p.m. Weber St. at Portland St., 10 p.m.

A wild week of upsets and court stormings led to a massive shakeup in the AP Top 25. One constant: Auburn. The Tigers were the unanimous pick at No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll released on Monday,

Notre Dame at Boston College, 7 p.m. Siena at Mount St. Mary's, 7 p.m. St. Francis (Pa.) at LIU Brooklyn, 7 p.m. St. Peter's at Merrimack, 7 p.m. UCLA at Rutgers, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 6 p.m.

Dangerous below-freezing temperatures with even colder wind chills were also expected to last over much of the week in the region.

Despite being 89 years old, Hickey is as sharp and passionate about football as the day he won a National Championship with his Alma Mater of Notre Dame in 1973.

A recent study shows that your odds of getting a sexually transmitted infection are higher in some states than others.

For daughters like mine and future generations, we need to celebrate and protect women and girls in sports," Britt said.

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R- Ala. has introduced legislation with U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla. that would penalize healthcare practitioners who fail to provide care for an infant that is born-alive from an abortion attempt.

Former Alabama football QB Tyler Buchner has found joy as a walk-on wide receiver for Notre Dame, after winning a national championship in lacrosse.