Beauty and the Beast roars to 170 million debut at box office
Disney live action Beauty and the Beast opened with an estimated 170 million in North America, setting records for a G or PG release and marking the year top opening. Worldwide, the film grossed 180 million, with strong overseas performance and praise amid some backlash over a same sex character.
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Breslin dies chronicler of New York's street life
Jimmy Breslin, famed New York Daily News columnist and author, dies at 88 in Manhattan from pneumonia complications. He chronicled ordinary working people, exposed city corruption, and won a Pulitzer for reporting on police torture in Queens and a compassionate look at an AIDS patient. Breslin’s career spanned six decades with notable works and headlines.
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Austin police battle rising violent crime and robberies
Austin police seek to curb a rise in violent crime as SXSW visitors fill the city. The Austin American Statesman notes 187 robberies reported, including four banks and 155 people, with 92 guns involved and nine robberies ending with gunfire. Assistant Chief Joseph Chacon stresses ongoing efforts to prevent an out of control trend while keeping the city among the safest.
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Man in jail on trespass charge dies in Beaumont
A 33 year old man jailed on trespassing charges in Jefferson County Texas died after arriving at the county jail in Beaumont. He passed out in the booking area before processing. Medical personnel initiated life saving measures, but could not revive him. He was identified Sunday as Byron James Sessions of Nederland.
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