Indiana State squeezed past DePaul 76-74 on March 24, 1979, and advanced to the NCAA championship game. 1985: Dallas-based ...

Acting on a tip contained in an anonymous communication received yesterday morning by Chief of Police Vance, details of city and county detectives and police raided an establishment on the Middletown ...

Today is Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1926, a truce was declared today between Urbana Mayor W.F. Burres and the proprietors of the Princess ...

Twinning is in the immediate offing for the Paramount, the 11-year-old movie theater in Eastgate Shopping Center. The ...

Urban “Red” Faber retired after 20 seasons with the White Sox. But don’t feel guilty if you undervalue Faber, as it took him 17 tries to make the Hall of Fame despite ranking 11th all-time in pitching ...

Polls have closed in Illinois after voters cast ballots in several primary contests that will test the direction of the Democratic Party. Follow for live news updates.

Before parades and green beer, St. Patrick’s Day was a modest religious observance. Here’s how it evolved into celebration Californians know today.

It has been around 10 years since Pokémon Go peaked in popularity. But there was a time when millions of people worldwide were pounding the pavement in ...

On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr., died at the age of ...

Urban “Red” Faber retired after 20 seasons with the White Sox. Somewhat overlooked in White Sox annals given he pitched in the immediate aftermath of the legendary Ed Walsh, Faber stakes a claim as ...