A section of Jacksonville near what now is Mount Emory Baptist Church was a hub of African American life in the 1830s. Known ...

Eight-time All-Star Nolan Arenado reached 2,000 career hits Monday night when the Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman smacked ...

Powerball ticket sales in the United Kingdom will begin Tuesday, allowing players there to compete for the same massive ...

Marver graduated in 2015 from Illinois State University with a master's degree in communication. He previously received his ...

Cedric Mullins, Victor Mesa Jr. and Nick Fortes hit solo homers, Nick Martinez pitched six innings of one-run ball and the ...

The World Cup produced hundreds of spectacular moments and The Associated Press covered all 104 games over 39 days in the ...

The All-Star break did little to slow down the resurgent Boston Red Sox. Now they’ll take on another streaking AL East team ...

After months of legal back-and-forthing, demolition of a fire-ravaged apartment building in Jacksonville is scheduled to ...

Grilling over charcoal brings heat and distinctive smokiness to meat. That makes it a favorite method in the cookbook “Canal ...

The Toronto Blue Jays say retired reliever and two-time World Series champion Duane Ward has died of natural causes at the ...

On paper, the move made plenty of sense. The Cincinnati Reds trailed the Seattle Mariners 3-0 in the seventh inning and were ...

Organizers pushing for a new, independent state within Illinois said they are prepared to play the long game to conquer the urban-rural divide. The movement of counties wanting to break off into a new ...