Mendota to take over YMCA branch operations from Illinois Valley organization
The City of Mendota is sending a letter of intent to the Illinois Valley YMCA to transfer operations of the Mendota YMCA branch to the City, following the IV YMCA’s announcement of its decision to stop funding,
CNN founder and cable television pioneer Ted Turner dies at age 87
Ted Turner, the bold entrepreneur who reshaped television with the launch of the first 24-hour news network and built a far-reaching media empire, has died at 87. His passing was confirmed by his company, which said he
CNN founder and cable television pioneer Ted Turner dies at age 87
Ted Turner, the bold entrepreneur who reshaped television with the launch of the first 24-hour news network and built a far-reaching media empire, has died at 87. His passing was confirmed by his company, which said he
Texas man facing federal charges after shooting near National Mall
A Texas man is facing federal charges after a shooting near the Washington Monument left a teenage bystander injured and prompted a response from Secret Service agents. The injured teenager has since been treated and released from
Knicks hold off 76ers with 108-102 win, to take 2-0 lead in Eastern Conf semifinals
The New York Knicks survived a much tougher challenge in Game 2, defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 108-102 on Wednesday night to grab a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Unlike their recent blowout victories, New York
Houston Astros infielder Carlos Correa to undergo season-ending ankle surgery
The Houston Astros have been dealt another major setback, as shortstop Carlos Correa will miss the rest of the 2026 season following a serious ankle injury that requires surgery. The injury forced Correa to be a late
Dwayne Johnson transforms into Maui in the trailer for the live-action ‘Moana’ film
Disney has released the trailer for its live-action reimagining of Moana, offering a glimpse at the studio’s new take on the hit animated story. The film stars newcomer Catherine Laga’aia as Moana, with Dwayne Johnson reprising his
Princeton vs. Hall softball
The Princeton softball team defeated Hall 15-0 on Thursday, May 7, 2026.