Police: Suspect in officer shooting, bike attack charged
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say a man suspected of shooting and wounding a Chicago police officer and of being the bicyclist who shot a woman in broad daylight near downtown days earlier is facing attempted murder charges.
Cris Carter believes Daniel Jones debut with the Giants was very impressive
Cris Carter talks about New York Giants win under rookie quarterback Daniel Jones. Jones scored four touchdowns during the team’s Week 3 matchup vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that led to the team’s 32-31 victory.
Blake Snell looks to lead Rays to series win over Red Sox in finale
Blake Snell looks to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a series win tomorrow night vs. the Boston Red Sox.
Wozniacki, Kerber and Sevastova upset in Wuhan Open
Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber and Anastasija Sevastova all have lost to unseeded opponents in the first round of the Wuhan Open
Wales scores 6 tries, beats Georgia 43-14 at Rugby World Cup
Wales opened its Rugby World Cup campaign by beating Georgia 43-14 in a contest which became much more even in the second half
On record: Hurdler Kevin Young hoping mark stands at worlds
400-meter hurdler Kevin Young holds one of the oldest world records in track and hopes it stands at the world championships in Doha
Dutch winger Dilrosun enjoying fresh start at Hertha Berlin
Dutch winger Javairo Dilrosun is finally enjoying a fresh start at Hertha Berlin after injuries blighted his first season in the Bundesliga
Estate of late Leicester City team owner sued over crash
Estate of late Leicester City team owner sued over crash
Fiji's plan: Pause briefly, then turn it on against Uruguay
Fiji’s plan: Pause briefly, then turn it on against Uruguay
US calls on English experience against England at RWC
The United States will open its Rugby World Cup against England with four players who play in the top English league in its starting team
Goldschmidt, Cards clinch playoff spot, rally past Cubs 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt hit a tiebreaking double in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals clinched a playoff spot by rallying past the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday for their first four-game sweep at
4 homers lead Tigers to 6-3 win over White Sox
DETROIT (AP) – Willi Castro hit his first major league homer, one of four connections by the Detroit Tigers in a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
Fact or fiction? Central Illinois event examines war films
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A special event in central Illinois will dig into the facts and fiction showcased in some of Hollywood’s best-known war films.
Fort Massac State Park encampment planned for October
METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) – The annual encampment at Fort Massac State Park in southern Illinois will be Oct. 19-20.
Rockford planning to open internationally reputed school
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – Rockford Public Schools officials say they’re planning on opening an elementary school that’s part of a reputed international program.
Kankakee asks city employees sign confidentiality agreements
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) – A published report says Kankakee is requiring city department heads to sign confidentiality agreements.
Illinois issues 300,000 REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois has issued about 300,000 state driver’s licenses that are compliant with a 2005 law aimed at strengthening rules for identification at airports and federal facilities.
Illinois state lawmakers to consider flavored vaping ban
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois lawmakers will consider legislation this fall that would outlaw flavored vaping products and ban electronic cigarette use in indoor public spaces.
Premature baby of Chicago woman fatally hit by truck dies
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say a premature baby delivered after her mom was fatally hit by a truck in Chicago has died.
County issues warning about health concerns after flooding
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – Health officials in Chicago’s northern suburbs are warning residents to take precautions following recent floods.