LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied ...

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli will go head-to-head Wednesday in their final debate for New Jersey governor, as the federal government shutdown, ...

Peoria Heights to have Peoria fire department automatically dispatch to emergency calls in area ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is stuck in a loop of failed votes on a rejected plan to reopen the government ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Britain’s Conservatives used to boast they were the world’s most successful political party. Not anymore. The center-right party that governed the U.K. for more than 60 of ...

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a ...

Jackson Orris scored two goals in the second half to lead Dunlap to a 2-1 win over visiting Morton in a key Mid-Illini Conference soccer match on Tuersday. The ...

If the Notre Dame girls basketball team is going to make it to state for a third straight year, the Irish will do it without Layne Langholf. He has stepped down as ...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon has been fined $100,000 by the team after a heated sideline altercation with Emari Demercado following the running back’s costly fumble ...

A slow moving cold front brought some much needed rain to Central Illinois Monday night and Tuesday morning. A fairly narrow band of heavier rain set up right in the ...

CHICAGO (AP) — For the second time in a week, the Chicago Cubs play a win-or-go-home game, this time against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Game 3 in their best-of-five NL Division Series. Once ...