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Williams helps Jazz hold off Warriors
Deron Williams had 25 points and 15 assists, Ronnie Brewer scored seven crucial points down the stretch, and the Utah Jazz held off the Golden State Warriors 119-114 on Monday night. Williams tied his season high in assists as the Jazz led most of...
Workers at Hillsboro chip-maker evacuate
The Hillsboro fire department says TriQuint Semiconductor was evacuated Monday after a worker created a toxic gas by mixing cyanide and sulfuric acid. The worker told firefighters the highly diluted mixture created a foam, prompting him to evacuate...
Monday drawing
These numbers were drawn Monday by the Virginia Lottery: DAY DRAWINGS
Alabama St. beats Grambling St. 60-46
Chief Kickingstallionsims scored 23 points to lead Alabama State in a 60-46 win over Grambling State on Monday night. Rashad Provitt added 15 points, including going 2-for-4 from beyond the arc, for the Hornets (5-7, 2-0 Southwest Athletic Conference)....
Abilene Christian beats Texas Woman’s in 4 OT game
Jamie Meyer scored 49 points to help Abilene Christian overcome a 63-point effort by Renee Renz and beat Texas Woman's 147-143 in quadruple overtime on Monday night in a record-setting game. The 290 combined points was an NCAA women's record for...
Oakland has new City Council president
Oakland has a new city council president for the first time. Jane Brunner was elected president by the council Monday, replacing Ignacio De La Fuente.
Texas’ McCoy gets back at Buckeyes
Colt McCoy got the best of Ohio State this time. The Texas quarterback was just a wide-eyed freshman playing his second college game in 2006 when No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Texas met in Austin and the Buckeyes waltzed out of town with a 24-7 victory...
Late TD ruins Ohio State’s upset bid in Fiesta
An early lead, missed opportunities, a heartbreaking finish. Ohio State lost its third consecutive BCS bowl game Monday night. The previous two were numbing blowouts for the national championship. This 24-21 loss to No. 3 Texas in the Fiesta Bowl...
Breaking News From California Oakland has new City Council president
Oakland has a new city council president for the first time. Jane Brunner was elected president by the council Monday, replacing Ignacio De La Fuente.
Breaking News From Chicago Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...
Breaking News From New York New York Lottery Rdp
Here are the winning New York State Lottery numbers selected Monday: Midday
Breaking News From North Carolina Winston-Salem beats Columbia Union 85-61
Brian Fisher scored 19 points to lead Winston-Salem to an 85-61 win against Columbia Union College on Monday night. Jamal Durham added 15 points and Paul Davis chipped in with 10 for the Rams (4-8), who led by 25 points at halftime.
Breaking News From Florida Monday’s winning numbers
Here are the winning numbers selected Monday in the Florida Lottery:
Breaking News From Minnesota Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...