Jack Olsen’s third field goal of the game, from 33 yards, snapped a tie with 53 seconds left, and Northwestern ended a three-game losing streak with a wild 38-35 win over Minnesota at Wrigley Field on Saturday. Olsen’s boot capped …
Northwestern becomes bowl-eligible with victory over Minnesota, its first at Wrigley Field Read MoreA 14-year-old boy was killed and eight other teenagers were wounded in separate shootings late on a bustling Friday night that saw thousands of people gather in the Loop to kick off the holiday season. The chaos that unfolded during …
Teen killed, 8 wounded in shootings during ‘teen takeover’ in Loop after tree-lighting ceremony Read MoreSister JoAnn Persch spent a lifetime advocating for immigrants and human dignity. After decades of ministry, several years of them spent serving refugees from war and torture in Central America, she and the late Sister Pat Murphy in 2007 began …
Sister JoAnn Persch, longtime immigrant activist, dies at 91 Read MoreSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Jeremiyah Love bolstered his Heisman Trophy candidacy with 171 yards rushing and three touchdowns on just eight carries, and No. 9 Notre Dame blew out injury-decimated Syracuse 70-7 on Saturday. Love’s touchdown runs covered 45, 14 …
Jeremiyah Love scores 3 TDs as No. 9 Notre Dame overwhelms injury-ravaged Syracuse Read More“The Snuff Dipper” painting by Archibald Motley, Jr. depicts an older Black woman in a blue and black checkered blouse. Gray hair peeks out from her black feathered hat, and a straw or toothpick is tucked in the corner of …
DuSable museum’s ‘Paris in Black’ is a celebration of racial pride and artistic rebirth Read MoreDe La Salle, 24 Pittsburg, 17 See a photo you like? Click here to see these and more and to purchase high-quality prints or a keepsake photo on mugs, buttons, greeting cards, and more. The victorious Spartans of De La …
High school football in pictures: Highlights from 2025 playoffs Read MoreORANGE — The Sequoia Ravens put together a thrilling NorCal regional run with three straight five-set victories, but the magic ended in the CIF Division III state girls volleyball final. On Saturday afternoon at Santiago Canyon College in Orange, Academy …
CIF volleyball: Sequoia’s magical run ends as Ravens fall in state final Read MoreDe La Salle, 24 Pittsburg, 17 See a photo you like? Click here to see these and more and to purchase high-quality prints or a keepsake photo on mugs, buttons, greeting cards, and more. The victorious Spartans of De La …
High school football in pictures: Highlights from 2025 playoffs Read MoreORANGE — The Sequoia Ravens put together a thrilling NorCal regional run with three straight five-set victories, but the magic ended in the CIF Division III state girls volleyball final. On Saturday afternoon at Santiago Canyon College in Orange, Academy …
CIF volleyball: Sequoia’s magical run ends as Ravens fall in state final Read MoreThe University of Northern Colorado football team’s season ended Saturday the way it began. With a win. A much-needed win. The Bears defeated Portland State 24-13 in a Big Sky Conference game at Nottingham Field in Greeley, ending a five-game …
UNC football gets ‘huge win’ over Portland State in final game of the season Read MorePhotos from the Cherry Creek Bruins against the Fairview Knights class 5A quarterfinal game.
PHOTOS: Cherry Creek Bruins defeat the Fairview Knights 49-28 in the class 5A quarterfinal game Read MoreThe Western Colorado Mountaineers aren’t done climbing. Trailing Lone Star Conference champion Central Washington by 11 points midway through the second quarter, Western Colorado rallied to take down the Wildcats for a dramatic 27-20 upset victory in Ellensburg, Wash. Senior …
Western Colorado stuns Central Washington to advance in Division II football playoffs Read MoreDuring the AFC North division showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals in Week 11, things got pretty chippy between stars Jalen Ramsey and Ja’Marr Chase. The two veterans got into a scuffle during the game, with Ramsey throwing …
NFL Announces Punishment for Steelers’ Jalen Ramsey After Ejection Read MoreThe Detroit Lions defense has been hobbled by injury for much of the 2025 campaign, particularly in the secondary, but some good news finally came down the pike in that regard on Saturday, November 22. Detroit activated a pair of …
Lions Get Huge Boost on Defense Ahead of Giants Contest Read MoreFormer President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited the Rev. Jesse Jackson at a downtown Chicago hospital Friday, days after he was moved out of the intensive care unit. The longtime civil rights activist and founder …
Bill and Hillary Clinton visit Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago hospital Read MoreA federal judge has issued a blistering review of immigration agents’ use of force during “Operation Midway Blitz,” offering new insight into the aggressive deportation campaign that’s torn through Chicago area neighborhoods. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis’ found examples of …
Judge hands down critical review of federal immigration agents’ ‘unprecedented’ use of force Read MoreHorace Grant’s wife at the time was pregnant and needed to go to the doctor. But accompanying her there would require missing a practice, so he called then-Bulls assistant Johnny Bach. Grant remembered telling Bach he would have to miss …
Former Bulls assistant Johnny Bach to be inducted Saturday into team’s Ring of Honor Read MoreA few showers had been expected on Saturday evening in San Fernando Valley, but by Sunday the sun will shine, according to the National Weather Service. After several days of heavy rain, the skies will be mostly clear with temperatures …
Cloudy and beautiful skies over Granada Hills Read MoreFor close to a year, Ben McGinty, proprietor of McGinty’s Gallery at the End of the World in Altadena, said his small business has felt like a “little island in the middle of so much devastation.” It’s an accurate picture. …
A ‘little island’ of businesses amid Eaton fire devastation gets a holiday-happy relaunch Read MoreEUGENE — The No. 16 USC football team saw its College Football Playoff hopes dramatically diminish Saturday afternoon following a 42-27 loss to No. 6 Oregon. The Trojans struggled to run the ball and collected just 52 yards on the …
USC’s College Football Playoff hopes dashed in Oregon Read More