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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kofi Cockburn missed the first three games of the season for Illinois for violating NCAA rules, and Alfonso Plummer might as well have missed them given the way his normally re...

UNDATED (AP) - Cincinnati has moved into position to make the College Football Playoff, climbing a spot to fourth behind Georgia, Ohio State and Alabama. A team from outside the Power Five conferences...

UNDATED (AP) - Gonzaga and UCLA are 1-2 in The Associated Press men's basketball poll, but the Bulldogs showed on Tuesday that there could be a wide difference between the two games. Andrew Nembhard s...

UNDATED (AP) - The New York Knicks were able to regroup after squandering a 25-point lead against the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers. Immanuel Quickley nailed four 3-pointers in the final period to b...

UNDATED (AP) - Georgia continues to top the latest CFP rankings, but there's a new No. 2 and No. 4. Ohio State has moved ahead of Alabama for second, with Cincinnati holding the other semifinal slot. ...

UNDATED (AP) - Adrian Peterson didn't last very long with the Tennessee Titans, waived after just three games and replaced by the signing of running back Dontrell Hilliard from the practice squad. Pet...

UNDATED (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning have points in 11 of their last 12 games by blanking the Philadelphia Flyers. Andrei Vasilevskiy turned back 34 shots and a pair of Lightning players ended lengt...

UNDATED (AP) - Former major league outfielder and manager Bill Virdon has died in a Missouri medical center at age 90. Virdon was a career .267 hitter in 12 seasons with St. Louis and Pittsburgh, winn...

A Centralia Police officer sustained a sprained ankle when attempting to arrest a man wanted on a no bond IDOC warrant and retail theft at the Walmart store. Police Chief Greg Dodson says Dewayne John...

Centralia Police arrested a 33-year-old Centralia man for unlawful restraint and domestic battery after a domestic dispute made its way to the police department. Police say they received a report of a...