Report: Tyronn Lue pleaded with Cavs GM not to fire David Blatt
Tyronn Lue argued that firing David Blatt midseason was an excessive move.
Justin Bieber at Monaco GP, congratulates race winner Lewis Hamilton
Justin Bieber was the first to congratulate Lewis Hamilton on his win on Sunday.
Alex Rodriguez shares his daughter's hilarious Parent's Day assignment
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Lewis Hamilton wins wet-to-dry F1 race at Monaco
Lewis Hamilton scored his first victory of 2016 after winning the Monaco GP on Sunday.
Kyle Busch hangs with family on the lake after skipping XFINITY race
Kyle Busch chose lake time over seat time after skipping the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The best photos from Sunday's chaotic Monaco GP
PHOTOS: Top shots from Sunday’s running of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Rain expected to impact Sunday night's NASCAR race in Charlotte
Rain may well play a factor in tonight’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Brass Elk bar and music venue to include recording studio, opening pushed to fall
When two area musicians first announced in January the transformation of the old Elks Club building on North Prairie Street into the Brass Elk, they promised a bar, arcade and music venue. That list now includes recording studio.
Link, Jeremy T.
Jeremy T. Link, 40 of Galesburg and formerly of rural Delong, passed away at 10:35 p.m. Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Galesburg Cottage Hospital Emergency Room.
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Walker, James W. “Jim”
Mr. James W. “Jim” Walker, 68 of Henderson, Illinois, died 8:15 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2016 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Cards take Nationals, 9-4
WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Wainwright pitched seven gritty innings and made an ample contribution at the plate, hitting a two-run double to help the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Washington Nationals 9-4 Saturday night.
Sox fall to Royals, 8-7
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brett Eibner’s single capped the biggest ninth-inning comeback in Kansas City Royals history, a seven-run rally off David Robertson and Tommy Kahnle that lifted the World Series champions over the Chicago White Sox
Cubs beat Phillies, 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Hendricks pitched a five-hitter for his second career complete game, Dexter Fowler hit a leadoff homer and the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 Saturday.
Inmate charged with murder in Southern Illinois jail death
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) — The only inmate being held with a man who was found dead in a Southern Illinois jail cell has been charged with first-degree murder.
State warns of toxic algae forming on Illinois lakes, rivers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — State officials are warning anyone spending time on Illinois lakes and rivers to watch out for a type of rapidly growing algae that can cause illness and other health problems.
Ex-fire chief gets jail time for stealing from department
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The former chief of a central Illinois volunteer fire department has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for improperly using department funds to put gas in his personal vehicles and for other purchases.
New U of Illinois contract gives non-tenured faculty raises
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A new labor contract between the University of Illinois and faculty members who aren’t on a tenure track provides retroactive merit raises, higher minimum salaries and academic freedom protections.
Medical marijuana advocates cheer Rauner’s about-face
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Medical marijuana advocates are applauding Gov. Bruce Rauner’s about-face on expanding Illinois’ pilot program, saying it will allow time to show the program is worthwhile and help more patients who
15-year-old girl shot dead on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old girl who was shot on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive has died.