All Stories from March 11, 2016 (Change date)
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Police: Sisters reported as runaways were actually kidnappedMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - VESTAL, N.Y. (AP) - A pair of teenage sisters who were reported as runaways last year actually had been abducted by a family acquaintance, and a telephone tip led to the...
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No. 13 Purdue routs Illinois 89-58 in Big Ten quarterfinalsMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Purdue centers Isaac Haas and A.J. Hammons, along with forward Caleb Swanigan, dominated inside against Illinois. They combined for 38 points on 18-o...
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Smith confirms McGee will be Illinois offensive coordinatorMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - New Illinois coach Lovie Smith confirmed Friday that Garrick McGee will be his offensive coordinator. Smith called McGee "one of the top offensive...
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No. 13 PURDUE 89, ILLINOIS 58Mar 11, 2016 6:00 am - ILLINOIS (15-19) Lewis 1-5 0-0 2, Coleman-Lands 1-5 0-0 2, Hill 5-13 6-8 16, Morgan 7-13 3-6 17, Nunn 5-9 0-0 13, Williams 0-3 0-0 0, Ta...
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China says slowing economy won't stop anti-pollution effortsMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China will not return to its era of pursuing economic growth at the expense of the environment despite its slowing economy, the country's environment mini...
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Northeastern Illinois University announces furlough daysMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials of Northeastern Illinois University say 1,000 of the school's employees will be required to take one furlough day a week starting next week. The...
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Suspension for Flames' Wideman halved to 10 gamesMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - An independent arbitrator cut Dennis Wideman's suspension in half to 10 games Friday after concluding the Calgary Flames defenseman did not intend to injure a linesman w...
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Romanian high jumper Iolanda Balas dies at 79Mar 11, 2016 6:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Iolanda Balas, a two-time Olympic high jump champion from Romania, died Friday following gastric complications. She was 79. Romania's track and...
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Oil price appears to have 'bottomed out,' energy agency saysMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The organization that represents major oil-consuming nations said Friday that signs of a market that has "bottomed out" are emerging. U.S. crude prices jump...
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CDC: Travel OK to high-elevation cities in Zika countriesMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. government revised its Zika travel warnings Friday, saying it's OK for pregnant women to travel to Mexico City and other places at high elevatio...