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UNDATED (AP) - Ryan Hawkins scored 23 points and Creighton upset No. 17 UConn 59-55. Hawkins hit eight of his 12 shots, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range for the Bluejays, who moved over .500 in con...

UNDATED (AP) - Chris Kreider had two power-play goals and an assist and the New York Rangers beat the league-leading Florida Panthers 5-2. Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists, Mika Zibanejad had...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tom Brady has retired after winning seven Super Bowls and setting numerous passing records in an unprecedented 22-year-career. He made the announcement in a long post on Instagram. ...

NEW YORK (AP) - A contentious 90-minute negotiating session between locked out players and Major League Baseball today brought little development Tuesday. A session on noneconomic issues is set for We...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Caleb Williams is transferring to Southern California, following his former coach Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma to the Trojans. Williams started seven games last season for Oklahoma a...

UNDATED (AP) - The three-day torch relay for the Beijing Olympics has started with an 80-year-old former speedskater carrying the flame. The relay has been shortened considerably because of concerns a...

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Kell Firemen used a number of pieces of fire equipment to put together a plan that successfully rescue a dog that fell through the ice of a pond Monday afternoon. Fire officials say the dog had fallen...

COVID-19 cases are finally starting to decline across most of South Central Illinois following a state trend that began three weeks ago. Meanwhile, Fayette County is reporting two additional COVID-19 ...

Jefferson County Fire Protection District Firefighters fought an early morning grass fire Tuesday morning. The fire was on the Matt Harris property in the 10,500 block of East Hutch Road southwest of ...