Boy, 2, dies after being shot in neck in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – A 2-year-old boy has been fatally shot after someone fired into a crowd outside a party in Chicago.
Pliskova advances to 2nd round at Tianjin Open
Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova needed six match points to beat Varvara Lepchenko 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-3 and advance to the second round of the Tianjin Open
Havertz, Reus drop out of Germany squad with injuries
Germany calls up Emre Can after Havertz, Ruediger drop out
Payet back with France squad after Fekir’s withdrawal
Payet back with France squad after Fekir’s withdrawal
Alexander-Arnold plays chess world champ, loses in 17 moves
Trent Alexander-Arnold swapped a soccer field for a chess board but lost world champion Magnus Carlsen in only 17 moves
Greek soccer league no longer a 1-horse race
With the financial gap in Greek soccer getting smaller and smaller, Olympiakos is finding it harder and harder to stay at the top
Rielly scores in OT as Maple Leafs beat Blackhawks 7-6
CHICAGO (AP) – Morgan Rielly scored 19 seconds into overtime, John Tavares had three goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs spoiled Chicago’s home opener with a wild 7-6 victory over the Blackhawks on Sunday night.
Feritag, Carolyn K.
Mrs. Carolyn K. Feirtag, 71, of Galesburg, Illinois died 8:36 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois.
Steward, Bernice E.
Bernice E. Steward, 88, of Alpha, IL. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family Saturday October 6, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 AM Tuesday October 9, 2018 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Woodhull.
Austin, Glenn L.
Glenn L. Austin, 81 of Berwick, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital with his loving family by his bedside.
Moore, Roger A.
Roger A. Moore, 75 of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA.
Weekend Sports in Brief
Weekend Sports in Brief
STAT WATCH: Ole Miss' 826 yards 2nd-highest in SEC history
Mississippi comes within 7 yards of SEC record with its national season-high 826 yards of total offense
No. 6 West Virginia is Big 12's last unbeaten team
No. 6 West Virginia is Big 12’s last unbeaten team
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Too much SEC? 8 is more than enough
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Too much SEC? 8 is more than enough in latest college football poll
ICYMI in NFL Week 5: Giants' Shurmur deals with OBJ, losses
ICYMI in NFL Week 5: Giants’ Shurmur deals with OBJ, losses
Heroes and villains among NFL placekickers in Week 5
Heroes and villains among NFL placekickers in Week 5
One Championship lands more investment, tops $250 million
One Championship says it has closed a $166 million financing round led by Sequoia Capital
Watson helps Texans to 19-16 win over Cowboys in overtime
Watson helps Texans to 19-16 win over Cowboys in overtime
Austin Ekeler emerging as big-play threat for Chargers
Austin Ekeler emerging as a big-play threat in Chargers offense along with Melvin Gordon