Plane crash killed former Springfield mayor, coroner
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Springfield, Illinois, Mayor Frank Edwards and his wife, Sangamon County Coroner Cinda Edwards, were two of the three people killed when a small plane crashed in a central Illinois field, authorities said
Teague scores 15, No. 1 Baylor beats Iowa State 67-53
AMES, Iowa (AP) — MaCio Teague scored 15 points, Mark Vital had 10 rebounds and seven assists, and No. 1 Baylor beat Iowa State 67-53 on Wednesday night.
Nonprofit, archdiocese invest more than $90M in 30 schools
CHICAGO (AP) — The Archdiocese of Chicago and a nonprofit will together invest more than $90 million over 10 years in 30 Catholic schools in lower-income neighborhoods on the city’s South and West sides, officials announced Wednesday.
Formula 1 will alter calendar for coronavirus if needed
Formula One is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak in China and will modify its race calendar if necessary
VCU, Rhode Island put streaks on line
Rhode Island looks for its eighth straight conference win against VCU
Fairfield, Rider meet in conference play
MAAC foes meet as Fairfield takes on Rider
NKU seeks revenge on Green Bay
Green Bay goes for the season sweep over Northern Kentucky after winning the previous matchup in Highland Heights
South Street pedestrian safety still a concern.
Pedestrian safety has become a topic of interest on South Street near the Knox College campus.
Reynolds, Marlyn B.
Marlyn B. Reynolds, age 84, of Altona, Illinois, died at 12:57 A.M. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the OSF Saint Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois.
Platt, Doris Louise Brooks
Doris Louise Brooks Platt, 85 of Abingdon, passed away at 2:04 a.m. Monday, January 27, 2020, at the Roseville Rehabilitation and Health Care in Roseville.
Cash, Leo A. Jr.
Leo A. Cash Jr., 95, of Galesburg, died at 8:35 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2020, in the Hawthorne Inn.
Mike Shanahan: A proud papa as son Kyle seeks Super Bowl win
Mike Shanahan says watching his son Kyle win Super Bowl 54 would rank right up there with his first Super Bowl win with the Denver Broncos in the 1990s
Australian Open glance: 20-somethings Thiem, Zverev in SF
Dominic Thiem is 26, Alexander Zverev is 22, and one of them will get the chance to appear in the Australian Open final for the first time
Carolina hosts Vegas after Williams' 2-goal game
Carolina hosts the Vegas Golden Knights after Justin Williams scored two goals in the Hurricanes’ 4-1 victory against the Jets
Arizona faces Los Angeles, looks to break 3-game slide
Arizona aims to stop its three-game slide when the Coyotes take on Los Angeles
Flyers visit the Penguins after shutout victory
Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh after the Flyers shut out Pittsburgh 3-0
Edmonton hosts St. Louis following shootout victory
St. Louis visits the Edmonton Oilers after the Blues defeated Calgary 5-4 in a shootout
Eastern Conference-leader Washington and Ottawa face off
Eastern Conference-leading Washington travels to take on Ottawa
Jets to host Pastrnak and the Bruins
The Boston Bruins will look to David Pastrnak when they visit the Winnipeg Jets
Detroit visits New York after Zadina's 2-goal game
Detroit visits the New York Rangers after Filip Zadina scored two goals in the Red Wings’ 4-2 loss to the Wild