Police arrest three in Grove Street meth cook

Officers arrested two Galesburg residents and a Dahinda man today after responding to complaints of an early morning meth cook. According to police reports, 48-year-old Kimberly Howerton and her ex-husband, 41-year-old Danny Howerton were arrested around 3:30

No. 15 Northwestern women cruise past Milwaukee 69-44

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EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Nia Coffey had 21 points and 14 rebounds for her fourth-straight double-double to lead No. 15 Northwestern to a 69-44 win over Milwaukee on Sunday. Ashley Deary added 12 points and Maggie Lyon

Blues forward Steve Ott to miss 3 months

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues forward Steve Ott will be sidelined for three months with a hamstring injury after he was hurt in the first period of a loss to Toronto on Saturday. The team

Blues forward Steve Ott to miss 3 months

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues forward Steve Ott will be sidelined for three months with a hamstring injury after he was hurt in the first period of a loss to Toronto on Saturday.

Blackhawks beat Jets 3-1, Kane extends point streak

CHICAGO (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen scored from a sharp angle 21 seconds into the third period to snap a tie, and Marian Hossa had a goal and an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets

Blackhawks beat Jets 3-1, Kane extends point streak

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CHICAGO (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen scored from a sharp angle 21 seconds into the third period to snap a tie, and Marian Hossa had a goal and an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets

Johnson, Arizona defense thrive in 27-3 win over Rams

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Replacement running backs David Johnson and Kerwynn Williams scored a touchdown apiece and the Arizona Cardinals stuffed the punchless St. Louis Rams 27-3 on Sunday. Johnson, a rookie, had 99 yards on 22

Blaine Gabbert leads 49ers past Bears 26-20 in OT

CHICAGO (AP) — Blaine Gabbert threw a 71-yard touchdown pass to Torrey Smith in overtime after running for the tying TD late in regulation, lifting the struggling San Francisco 49ers to a 26-20 victory over the Chicago

Blaine Gabbert leads 49ers past Bears 26-20 in OT

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CHICAGO (AP) — Blaine Gabbert threw a 71-yard touchdown pass to Torrey Smith in overtime after running for the tying TD late in regulation, lifting the struggling San Francisco 49ers to a 26-20 victory over the Chicago

Illinois man faces felony charges in Wal-Mart shooting

WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man faces felony charges in connection with a shooting that wounded one person inside a Wal-Mart store. The Daily Herald reports that Bradley I. Morris of Downers Grove is charged

Police: Bike patrols make Swansea officers more approachable

SWANSEA, Ill. (AP) — Officers with the Swansea Police Department’s new bike patrol say they’re receiving positive reactions from the southern Illinois community. Sgt. Matt Blomberg is one of eight police officers who volunteered to use donated

Prison officials say 2 inmates escape in southern Illinois

DIXON SPRINGS, Ill. (AP) — State prison officials say two inmates incarcerated on drug charges have escaped a facility in southern Illinois. A statement from an Illinois Department of Corrections spokeswoman says staff at the Dixon Springs