Labor union wants inspections at Tokyo Olympic venues
Labor union wants inspections at Tokyo Olympic venues
UEFA charges Olympiakos for offensive fan banner
UEFA has charged Olympiakos for an offensive banner displayed by fans at a Champions League game
Vrana scores in OT, Capitals beat Blues 3-2 in opener
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Jakub Vrana scored at 2:51 of overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night in the opener for both teams.
White Sox say hitting coach Todd Steverson won’t be back
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago White Sox say hitting coach Todd Steverson will not return next season.
Longtime Bulls announcer Funk retiring at end of season
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Bulls TV play-by-play announcer Neil Funk is retiring at the end of the season.
Pritzker demands Sandoval quit chairmanship during probe
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says that Sen. Martin Sandoval should step down as chairman of the Transportation Committee while he is under federal investigation for fraud involving construction work.
1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting in hospital parking lot
ELMHURST, Ill. (AP) – A man fatally shot himself after allegedly shooting his stepdaughter in the face during an incident in a suburban Chicago hospital parking lot.
Jurors see autopsy photos of slain 9-year-old Chicago boy
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors in the trial of two men charged with murder in the 2015 shooting death of a 9-year-old Chicago boy have rested their case after showing jurors autopsy photographs.
2026 Olympics in Italy could slide over border to St Moritz
When St. Moritz hosts the sliding events at the 2020 Youth Winter Olympics, it could be an audition for a bigger event
Man convicted in death of 2-year-old get 5-year prison term
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A five-year prison sentence was handed a southern Illinois man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 2017 death of 2-year-old Kane Friess-Wylie.
Judge to weigh possible bias by Smollett special prosecutor
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago judge will decide soon whether the special prosecutor investigating possible conflicts of interest in Jussie Smollett’s criminal case has a conflict himself.
Merger of Roosevelt and Robert Morris universities proposed
CHICAGO (AP) – Officials of Roosevelt University in Chicago have announced plans for the school to acquire Robert Morris University.
New trial requested in ex-Chicago Bear girlfriend’s death
CHICAGO (AP) – An attorney for a woman convicted of murder in the 2007 shooting death of ex-Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle’s pregnant girlfriend is asking for a new trial or an evidentiary hearing because he contends the
England face do-or-die Pumas to reach RWC quarterfinals
Argentina doesn’t have a choice
Abingdon man faces drug charges following arrest
Bond stands at $30,000 for an Abingdon man facing a litany of charges in separate cases.
A capsule look at the Twins-Yankees playoff series
A capsule look at the Twins-Yankees playoff series
Cheika’s Australians to play with verve at Rugby World Cup
Cheika’s Australians to play with verve at Rugby World Cup
Mississippi State spending off week correcting mistakes
Mississippi State spending its off week trying to correct mistakes they made in blowout loss to Auburn
No. 7 Auburn visits No. 10 Florida in matchup of unbeatens
No. 7 Auburn visits No. 10 Florida in SEC’s spotlight game as two top-10 teams face off in Swamp for first time since 2012
Pittsburgh-Duke matchup headlines ACC’s 6th week
Pittsburgh’s visit to surging Duke headlines a light weekend with only four games in the Atlantic Coast Conference