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BOSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros have knotted the AL Championship Series at two games apiece by finally regaining their hitting stroke. The Astros erupted for seven runs in the ninth inning to come aw...

UNDATED (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks raised their NBA championship banner on Tuesday before blowing out the team predicted to win it all this season. Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 32 points and the Bu...

UNDATED - Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield says he expects to play Thursday night against the Denver Broncos despite a painful left shoulder. The injury has worsened since he hurt it a mont...

UNDATED (AP) - The Florida Panthers are 3-0 for the second straight season after knocking off the two-time defending Stanley Cup champs. Aleksander Barkov scored the go-ahead goal 3:40 into the third ...

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Canadian radio stations are required by law to play Canadian artists on the airwaves at least 35% of the time. 2. There's a "McBoat" McDonald's lo...

High Honor Roll 1st Quarter 5th Grade High Honors - Evan Gwin 6th Grade High Honors - Kandi Jarnagin   7th Grade High Honors - Madisyn Jentsch Chauncey Miller 8th Grade High Honors - Benjamin Wan...

The Salem City Council Monday night began a discussion on the best way to use $947,667 in ARPA COVID-19 relief money. Mayor Nic Farley noted while not all the rules have been finalized the city will h...

Lawmakers are due back in Springfield Tuesday for the Fall Veto Session. The legislature is expected to take up newly drawn congressional district maps, as well as a correction to the Clean Energy Bil...

Salem Community High School Superintendent Dr. Brad Detering says some of the $10-million renovation planned at the school next summer will be starting earlier. Detering told the school board Monday n...

CHICAGO (AP) - A jury has convicted a 22-year-old former Chicago college student of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Prosecutors say Thomas Osadzinski designed a comp...