Cardinals rally in 9th, top White Sox 3-2 on Molina’s single
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Matt Carpenter homered to start a ninth-inning rally and Yadier Molina ended it with a single to drive in the winning run, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 victory over the
Rockies snap Cubs’ 5-game win streak with 3-1 victory
CHICAGO (AP) – Charlie Blackmon and David Dahl opened the game with consecutive homers off Kyle Hendricks, and the Colorado Rockies cooled off the Chicago Cubs with a 3-1 victory on Tuesday.
Schoolchildren raise $18K in pennies for Lincoln document
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Schoolchildren in central Illinois and their spare pennies have ensured that a piece of Abraham Lincoln history will return home for the Illinois Bicentennial.
Security guard pleads guilty to stealing taxpayer money
CHICAGO (AP) – A former contractor for the city of Chicago has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars in taxpayer money.
Northwestern marks 50th anniversary of major black protest
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) – Northwestern University is celebrating the 50th anniversary of a major protest by African-American students.
Police: 4-year-old girl wounded in Chicago drive-by shooting
CHICAGO (AP) – Police say a 4-year-old girl who was sitting on a Chicago front porch with her parents has been wounded in a drive-by shooting.
Public library branch sought for Obama Presidential Center
CHICAGO (AP) – The Obama Presidential Center will include a branch of the Chicago Public Library.
Carbondale seeks ideas for Halloween festival’s name, logo
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) – The city of Carbondale is asking for help coming up with a name and logo for a Halloween-themed festival this fall.
Depression Era steel home features at Illinois museum
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – A tiny, two-bedroom fashioned from steel and designed to give small working-class family access to cheap homes during the Great Depression is now a museum exhibit in central Illinois.
Police: Gun violence in Chicago continues to drop this year
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago police say gun violence in the city continues to drop this year.
Suspect in Chicago carjacking spree faces federal charges
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago man who allegedly went on a crime spree last month that included a series of carjackings and shootings is facing federal charges.
Preview: Twins vs. Blue Jays
Fernando Romero makes his big league debut Wednesday afternoon when the Minnesota Twins try to avoid a sweep by the Toronto Blue Jays
Preview: Brewers at Reds
Wade Miley will make his Milwaukee Brewers debut Wednesday as his new team looks to complete a three-game sweep over Cincinnati.
Cardinals searching for more of the same after Tuesday's walk-off thriller
Chicago White Sox-St. Louis Cardinals
Real Madrid keeps adding to its European dominance
MADRID (AP) Surrounded by fans and holding a microphone in his hand, Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos joined the Santiago Bernabeu faithful in song: ”Kings of Europe. We are the kings of Europe.”
“Galesburg’s Morning News” Live At Ball Park Village
Join us Friday morning as we take “Galesburg’s Morning News” on the road. We’ll do the show live from the Budweiser Brew House at Ball Park Village in St. Louis. Among others, we’ll be joined by our
Stephen Curry returns to score 28, Warriors beat Pelicans
The best-of-seven series resumes with Game 3 on Friday at New Orleans.
Tuesday's Sports in Brief
GYMNASTICS
NCAA VP for hoops Gavitt meeting with coach about reform
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) Dan Gavitt, the NCAA’s vice president of men’s basketball, will be making the rounds this month, bouncing from conference meeting to conference meeting, talking with coaches and athletic directors about reforming college hoops.
Draymond Green Press Conference – Game 2 | Pelicans at Warriors
Draymond Green Press Conference – Game 2 | Pelicans at Warriors