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The Big Ten is bigger than ever, and that means Big Ten Network is, too. The network’s coverage of the conference’s men’s basketball tournament this week caps a season in which BTN set a record with 154 men’s basketball games. …

The Chicago Transit Authority plans to deploy ticket-writing cameras on some of its buses this summer as part of the city’s bike and bus lane enforcement pilot. Cameras added to six CTA buses will begin issuing warnings and tickets in …

A judge Thursday ordered a15-year-old suspect to remain in custody after the December 2024 Logan Square fatal shooting of 16-year-old Wheeling teenager John Viruete, who relatives said was his best friend. Months after the shooting, the pain of losing her …

Former Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo has announced her candidacy for state Senate District 26, a seat that will open up next year with current Sen. María Elena Durazo not seeking reelection. Carrillo, who served in the Assembly from 2017 to 2024, …

Trump administration officials have requested a meeting with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to discuss the city’s response to alleged incidents of antisemitism at schools and college campuses over the last two years, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on …

Faculty, staff and students at Claremont McKenna College received multiple safety alerts to avoid the area because of a potential shooter on campus on Thursday evening, March 13. Police later said they received only one call, and as of 6:40 …

MILWAUKEE — At this point in the regular season, non-game on-court time is considered a premium, with most teams 60-plus games deep into their schedules. So when the Lakers had the rare opportunity to get on the floor together between …

Three civil rights groups have filed a complaint with the California Office of Traffic Safety demanding it cease funding the Los Angeles Police Department because of its alleged discrimination against motorists and bicyclists of color. The complaint, submitted Wednesday, March …

An undocumented El Monte mother, a 25-year U.S. resident and caregiver for her cancer-stricken daughter, is back home on a $1,500 bond for now and wearing an ankle bracelet after being caught up in ICE arrests and detained for almost …

Alex Rojas, the ousted general manager of the Central Basin Municipal Water District, is suing his former employer and petitioning a judge to reinstate him on the grounds that his termination did not comply with his contract or the district’s …

MILWAUKEE — The Lakers’ defensive success over the last few months, entering Saturday with the league’s best defensive rating since Jan. 15 and the second-best since Dec. 8, has been built on a combination of improved effort, scheme and positional …

By Katie Langford | klangford@denverpost.com | The Denver Post An American Airlines plane caught fire on the tarmac at Denver International Airport on Thursday after an engine problem, forcing passengers to evacuate the aircraft, DIA and airline officials said. The …

INDIAN WELLS — Madison Keys extended her winning streak to 16 matches, reaching the BNP Paribas Open semifinals with a 6-1, 6-1 wipeout of wild-card entry Belinda Bencic on Thursday. Keys, the Australian Open champion and the No. 3 seed …