StaTuesday: Walk-off winners at Miller Park
Ryan Braun and Orlando Arcia are the latest Milwaukee Brewers to walk off the competition at Miller Park
Miami signs coach Jim Larranaga to 2-year extension through 2023-24 season
Miami Hurricanes coach Jim Larranaga has agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2023-24 season.
Panthers see reasons for optimism going forward despite narrowly missing playoffs
The Florida Panthers dominated after the All-Star break, yet were unable to recover from their slow start.
Auburn center Austin Wiley puts name in NBA draft pool
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn center Austin Wiley has put his name into the NBA draft pool after being held out last season but doesn’t plan to hire an agent.
Dave’s Autobody Still Going Strong After Fire
Even a fire can’t stop the team at Dave’s Autobody from repairing and detailing your car. After an early Saturday morning fire did extensive damage to
Goble, Linda
Linda Mower Goble, 71, of Parkland, Florida died April 3, 2018 at her home of Cruetzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a rare, rapid, and incurable disease which attacks the nervous system. Linda was born December 7,1946 in Galesburg, Illinois, daughter
Judge gives Clinton woman 3 years for stealing $370,000
CLINTON, Ill. (AP) – A federal judge has sentenced a central Illinois woman to three years in prison for stealing more than $370,000 from the physician who employed her.
State Farm selling headquarters building in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) – State Farm says the insurance company plans on selling its 89-year-old original headquarters building in downtown Bloomington.
205 tables Silas Willard parking lot, approves registration fees
The District 205 Board of Education discussed the layout of the new Silas Willard parking lot and ultimately tabled it.
Last Sandburg president candidate meeting and interviewing today
Carl Sandburg College has three finalists in their search for their next president.
Holland walks in lead run in Cards debut, Brewers win in 10
ST. LOUIS (AP) – In his St. Louis debut, Greg Holland walked four batters in the 10th inning and forced home the go-ahead run Monday night that gave the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-4 win over the Cardinals.
Bradley student, Peoria man killed in shooting at party
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Central Illinois police are asking for the public’s help in solving an off-campus shooting that left a Bradley University student and a Peoria man dead.
Smith ties career high with 4 hits, Rays beat White Sox 5-4
CHICAGO (AP) – Mallex Smith matched a career-high with four hits, Joey Wendle hit his first homer and the Tampa Bay Rays stopped an eight-game losing streak by hanging on to beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4
Crabbe’s career-high 41 lifts Nets to 3rd straight win
NEW YORK (AP) – Allen Crabbe scored 20 of his career-high 41 points in the first quarter and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Chicago Bulls 114-105 on Monday night for their first three-game winning streak this season.
Cubs postpone home opener a day because of snow
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs’ home opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates has been postponed because of snow.
Kane to be US captain, Blashill coach at world championships
Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane will be the United States captain at the upcoming IIHF World Hockey Championship in Denmark.
Duckworth has baby; 1st US senator to give birth in office
CHICAGO (AP) – Sen. Tammy Duckworth has given birth to a baby girl, making her the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office.
Rauner calls leaders’ meeting, pushes balanced budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner says he has called a meeting for Thursday with legislative leaders to discuss the final weeks of the spring session.
Suit disputing value of McDonald’s Extra Value Meals tossed
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge in Chicago has tossed a class-action lawsuit that argued McDonald’s was duping consumers because items sold as part of a single Extra Value Meal actually cost more than when the same
Circus fans coming to Normal, ‘trapeze capital of the world’
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Circus fans will hold their annual convention in an Illinois community once known as “The Trapeze Capital of the World.”