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Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler, left, drives the baseline against Ohio State guard John Mobley Jr. on Tuesday night in ...

Businesses along South Neil Street are under a boil order as crews work to repair a water main. Illinois American Water said ...

A Wisconsin judge ruled Monday there is enough evidence to proceed to trial in a felony forgery case against an attorney and an aide to President ...

Five college football players at power-conference schools asked a federal judge on Monday for a preliminary injunction to play a fifth year next season.

Officials have ordered immediate evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs after a levee failed following a week of heavy rains. The evacuation order from King County in Washington state covered ...

John Reifsteck, the 1991 News-Gazette Farm Leader of the Year, recently won the Charles B. Shuman Distinguished Service Award ...

Four years ago, in the wake of the infamous Midland dam failures, Michigan lawmakers appropriated more than $50 million to address other problem dams whose owners couldn’t or wouldn’t do ...

The two Iowa National Guard members killed in a weekend attack in Syria that the U.S. military blamed on the Islamic State group were identified Monday.

Hoffman D-Swansea, speaks at a news conference following the adjournment of the Illinois House in June. He is an assistant ...

Mahomet-Seymour's Marco Casillas takes a selfie with his teammates at a weekend practice after earning News-Gazette Athlete ...

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...