Head coach Dusty May nears historic milestone as Michigan basketball heads to Final Four in Indy
Read full article: Head coach Dusty May nears historic milestone as Michigan basketball heads to Final Four in IndyHead coach Dusty May is nearing a historic milestone as the No. 1-seed Michigan Wolverines head to the Final Four to take on the No. 1-seed Arizona Wildcats for a trip to the NCAA Tournament championship game in Indianapolis.
Michigan basketball star has medical scare before team travels to Final Four
Read full article: Michigan basketball star has medical scare before team travels to Final FourMichigan Wolverines basketball star Elliot Cadeau suffered a medical scare before the team traveled to Indianapolis for the Final Four.
Michigan basketball invites fans to Final Four send-off before Indianapolis trip
Read full article: Michigan basketball invites fans to Final Four send-off before Indianapolis tripThe No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines are Final Four-bound and are inviting fans to celebrate with them before they hit the road to Indianapolis to take on the No. 1-seeded Arizona Wildcats inside Lucas Oil Stadium.
Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
Read full article: Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62Yaxel Lendeborg scored 27 points, Elliot Cadeau had 10 assists and Michigan rolled into the Final Four by overwhelming Tennessee for a 95-62 victory in the NCAA Tournament.
Yaxel Lendeborg stars as top-seeded Michigan beats Alabama 90-77 in Sweet 16
Read full article: Yaxel Lendeborg stars as top-seeded Michigan beats Alabama 90-77 in Sweet 16Yaxel Lendeborg had 23 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in a dazzling all-around performance, and Michigan beat Alabama 90-77 to advance to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years.
From Big Ten battles to Sweet 16: Lendeborg, Gayle Jr., McKenney talk prep for Bama, regaining confidence
Read full article: From Big Ten battles to Sweet 16: Lendeborg, Gayle Jr., McKenney talk prep for Bama, regaining confidenceThe No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines have returned to Chicago, where they will take on the No. 4-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sweet 16.
Hall of Famer Frank Thomas files lawsuit seeking damages against White Sox, Fanatics, Nike
Read full article: Hall of Famer Frank Thomas files lawsuit seeking damages against White Sox, Fanatics, NikeHall of Fame slugger Frank Thomas has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago White Sox and accuses the organization for which he played the bulk of his career of unauthorized use of his likeness on uniforms.
33 injured after tour bus headed to Michigan casino crashes in Green Bay, police say
Read full article: 33 injured after tour bus headed to Michigan casino crashes in Green Bay, police sayA tour bus carrying 54 passengers from Chicago to a casino in Michigan crashed in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday, leaving 33 people injured, police said.
As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key
Read full article: As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still keyUse of blockbuster anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound is growing, with about 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. saying they currently take the medications.
Michigan basketball head coach Dusty May prepares for ‘chess match’ vs. St. Louis in round of 32
Read full article: Michigan basketball head coach Dusty May prepares for ‘chess match’ vs. St. Louis in round of 32The No. 1-ranked Michigan Wolverines (32-3, 21-2 Big Ten) are preparing to take on the No. 9-ranked Saint Louis Billikens (29-5, 15-3 A-10) for a chance to advance to the Sweet 16 in Chicago next weekend.
Top seeds are big favorites to start March Madness. It could be tricky for fans to spot an upstart
Read full article: Top seeds are big favorites to start March Madness. It could be tricky for fans to spot an upstartThe top seeds in the NCAA Tournament are generally heavy favorites in their first-round games.
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
Read full article: Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primaryIllinois Democrats ushered in a new generation of lawmakers Tuesday night, picking five new nominees for Congress in open seats that are favored to remain in Democratic hands this fall.
Lendeborg makes a tiebreaking 3 as No. 3 Michigan tops No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 in Big Ten semis
Read full article: Lendeborg makes a tiebreaking 3 as No. 3 Michigan tops No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 in Big Ten semisYaxel Lendeborg made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining, and No. 3 Michigan beat Nick Boyd and No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 to advance to the Big Ten Tournament championship.
He spent years making fake IDs, hijacking credit cards. How feds say Michigan man ran the operation
Read full article: He spent years making fake IDs, hijacking credit cards. How feds say Michigan man ran the operationA Michigan man spent years making fake IDs and hijacking people’s credit cards, and now federal officials are breaking down how they say he did it.
Aday Mara helps No. 3 Michigan edge Ohio State 71-67 in the Big Ten Tournament
Read full article: Aday Mara helps No. 3 Michigan edge Ohio State 71-67 in the Big Ten TournamentAday Mara scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half, helping No. 3 Michigan hold off Bruce Thornton and Ohio State for a 71-67 victory in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.
Detroit man accused of running multi-state ID fraud ring linked to $200K+ in losses
Read full article: Detroit man accused of running multi-state ID fraud ring linked to $200K+ in lossesFederal authorities said a Detroit man spent years whipping out fake IDs and hijacking credit cards across multiple states, costing more than $200,000.
Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tribute
Read full article: Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tributeFrom former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large at a celebration honoring the late civil rights leader.
US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low
Read full article: US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain lowThe number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the week before, a sign that layoffs remain at historically low levels.
Mammoth acquire Weegar from the Flames, Oilers make another trade with the Blackhawks
Read full article: Mammoth acquire Weegar from the Flames, Oilers make another trade with the BlackhawksThe Western Conference loaded up ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with two Stanley Cup contenders adding significant players and an upstart team looking to make the playoffs making a splash.
Chicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman is retiring after 5 seasons, AP source says
Read full article: Chicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman is retiring after 5 seasons, AP source saysChicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman is retiring after five seasons, a person with knowledge of the decision said Tuesday.
Lions trade Montgomery to Texans for Scruggs, 4th, 7th-round picks, AP source says
Read full article: Lions trade Montgomery to Texans for Scruggs, 4th, 7th-round picks, AP source saysThe Detroit Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth and seventh-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Chicago man accused of killing girlfriend's mother in Indonesia pleads not guilty to U.S. charges
Read full article: Chicago man accused of killing girlfriend's mother in Indonesia pleads not guilty to U.S. chargesA Chicago man accused of helping his then-girlfriend kill her mother during a vacation in Indonesia has pleaded not guilty to federal charges in the United States.
US filings for jobless aid rise modestly to 212,000 as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
Read full article: US filings for jobless aid rise modestly to 212,000 as layoffs remain at historically healthy levelsSlightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels.
Crowds of Chicago mourners pay respects to Jesse Jackson at start of cross-country memorial services
Read full article: Crowds of Chicago mourners pay respects to Jesse Jackson at start of cross-country memorial servicesMemorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. begin in Chicago and stretch across the country to honor his long civil rights legacy.
American is freed after 11 years for Bali 'suitcase murder,' but a US case awaits
Read full article: American is freed after 11 years for Bali 'suitcase murder,' but a US case awaitsIndonesia has freed and deported an American man after 11 years in prison for killing his girlfriend’s mother, in a case that became known as the Bali “suitcase murder.”.
Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South Carolina
Read full article: Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South CarolinaThe Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is being honored in South Carolina, where he was born and where his civil rights work began as a teenager.
Memorial services for Rev. Jesse Jackson expanded to include South Carolina and Washington, DC
Read full article: Memorial services for Rev. Jesse Jackson expanded to include South Carolina and Washington, DCMemorial services honoring the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina.
Bears' potential move to Indiana takes step forward as effort to build stadium in Illinois lingers
Read full article: Bears' potential move to Indiana takes step forward as effort to build stadium in Illinois lingersThe Chicago Bears’ potential move to Indiana took another step forward when a key committee approved a plan to create an agency that would help get a stadium built.
Children of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson honor his legacy as memorial services set for next week
Read full article: Children of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson honor his legacy as memorial services set for next weekJesse Jackson’s children remember his civil rights legacy and describe him as a devoted father after his death at home.
Lawyers of Chicago woman shot by federal agents say documents show how DHS lies about investigations
Read full article: Lawyers of Chicago woman shot by federal agents say documents show how DHS lies about investigationsAttorneys for a woman shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent last year in Chicago say newly-released videos, texts and emails show how the Trump administration mishandles investigations and spreads misinformation.
Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
Read full article: Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster toneShoppers unexpectedly paused their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone.
Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120
Read full article: Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 17 assists and 14 rebounds to pass Oscar Robertson for the second-most triple-doubles in NBA history and the Denver Nuggets ended a three-game skid with a 136-120 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
Kevin Huerter heads to East-leading Pistons in 4-player, 3-team deal
Read full article: Kevin Huerter heads to East-leading Pistons in 4-player, 3-team dealThe Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons got deeper by acquiring Kevin Huerter from the Chicago Bulls as the centerpiece of a four-player, three-team deal.
Report: Pistons trade Jaden Ivey to Bulls in 3-team trade, acquiring Huerter, Saric
Read full article: Report: Pistons trade Jaden Ivey to Bulls in 3-team trade, acquiring Huerter, SaricThe Detroit Pistons have traded former first round pick Jaden Ivey to Chicago in a three-team deal that brings two players to Detroit.
Luis Arraez and Giants agree on $12 million, 1-year contract, AP source says
Read full article: Luis Arraez and Giants agree on $12 million, 1-year contract, AP source saysFree agent infielder Luis Arraez and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $12 million, one-year contract, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations.
Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leader
Read full article: Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leaderA jury has found a man not guilty of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the murder of a top Border Patrol commander who led an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area last year.
Jurors selected in trial for alleged murder-for-hire plot of Border Patrol leader in Chicago
Read full article: Jurors selected in trial for alleged murder-for-hire plot of Border Patrol leader in ChicagoA jury has been selected for the trial of a man accused of putting a $10,000 bounty on the life of a Border Patrol commander who led an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area last year.
100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country
Read full article: 100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the countryMore than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off the interstate in Michigan as snow fueled by the Great Lakes blanketed the state.
100+ cars involved in pileup on Michigan highway; stranded drivers being bused out
Read full article: 100+ cars involved in pileup on Michigan highway; stranded drivers being bused outMore than 100 cars were involved in a massive pileup on a Michigan highway, and police said stranded drivers and passengers are being bused away from the crash scene.
Morning 4: Michigan football transfer says other players blackmailed Sherrone Moore for playing time -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Michigan football transfer says other players blackmailed Sherrone Moore for playing time -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow second year in a row
Read full article: Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow second year in a rowA small part of the Sunshine State became the Snowy State for a brief time as snow covers parts of the western Florida Panhandle.
Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason success
Read full article: Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason successNolan Arenado is an eight-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glove winner and many in the baseball world believe the star third baseman is well on his way to having a plaque in Cooperstown at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How a slippery court led to a grueling stretch for the Bulls and Heat: 4 games in 5 days await
Read full article: How a slippery court led to a grueling stretch for the Bulls and Heat: 4 games in 5 days awaitThe NBA has rescheduled a game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat due to a slippery court issue.
Matt LaFleur and the Packers face uncertain future after blowing big lead in wild-card loss
Read full article: Matt LaFleur and the Packers face uncertain future after blowing big lead in wild-card lossAt the end of his seventh season as Green Bay’s coach, Matt LaFleur saw a team that lacked composure at big moments in a playoff game.
Caleb Williams rallies Bears from 18 points down for 31-27 playoff win over rival Packers
Read full article: Caleb Williams rallies Bears from 18 points down for 31-27 playoff win over rival PackersCaleb Williams came through in his playoff debut, throwing a go-ahead, 25-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore with 1:43 remaining, and the Chicago Bears rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the rival Green Bay Packers 31-27 in a wild-card playoff game.
GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade
Read full article: GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fadeGeneral Motors will be hit with charges of about $6 billion in its fourth quarter after sales of electric vehicles sputtered when the U.S. cut tax incentives to buy them and also eased auto emissions standards.
Heat-Bulls game at the United Center postponed due to condensation on the court
Read full article: Heat-Bulls game at the United Center postponed due to condensation on the courtThe game between the Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Thursday was postponed after a nearly two-hour delay due to condensation on the court.
Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in US immigration crackdown
Read full article: Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in US immigration crackdownA motorist fatally shot by an immigration officer in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person to die since the Trump administration launched its aggressive immigration crackdown last year.
Viral '6-7' tops 2025 list of overused words and phrases
Read full article: Viral '6-7' tops 2025 list of overused words and phrasesRespondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should come to a “massive” and “full stop” heading into the new year.
Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
Read full article: Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for nowPresident Donald Trump says he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon.
Michigan football injury report: 13 Wolverines ruled out vs. Texas in Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
Read full article: Michigan football injury report: 13 Wolverines ruled out vs. Texas in Cheez-It Citrus BowlThe No. 18-ranked Michigan Wolverines have been dealing with a ton of off-the-field issues, but they’re finally on the football field as they’ll take on the No. 13-ranked Texas Longhorns inside Camping World Stadium for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.
Antetokounmpo scores 29 for Bucks against Bulls after missing 8 games with calf strain
Read full article: Antetokounmpo scores 29 for Bucks against Bulls after missing 8 games with calf strainGiannis Antetokounmpo returned Saturday night from the right calf strain that has kept the two-time MVP from playing in the Milwaukee Bucks’ previous eight games.
Supreme Court keeps Trump’s National Guard deployment blocked in the Chicago area, for now
Read full article: Supreme Court keeps Trump’s National Guard deployment blocked in the Chicago area, for nowThe Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to support its immigration crackdown.
Bulls beat the Hawks 152-150 in the highest-scoring game in the NBA this season
Read full article: Bulls beat the Hawks 152-150 in the highest-scoring game in the NBA this seasonMatas Buzelis scored 28 points to lead nine Chicago players in double figures and the Bulls outlasted the Atlanta Hawks 152-150 on Sunday in the highest-scoring game in the NBA this season.
Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OT
Read full article: Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OTCaleb Williams threw a 46-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore in overtime, and the Chicago Bears overcame a 10-point deficit late in the fourth quarter for a 22-16 win over the Green Bay Packers.
Chicago man accused in train attack is also charged with attempted arson in City Hall fire
Read full article: Chicago man accused in train attack is also charged with attempted arson in City Hall fireA man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train last month has been indicted on an additional charge alleging he attempted to set City Hall on fire days before the train attack.
Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalled
Read full article: Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalledThe Chicago Bears say they’re mulling a move to Northwest Indiana with their efforts to secure public funding they say they need to build an enclosed stadium in Illinois stalled.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilities
Read full article: Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilitiesA federal judge in the nation’s capital has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies limiting members of Congress’ access to immigration detention facilities.
Court blocks the release of hundreds of immigrants arrested in a Chicago-area crackdown
Read full article: Court blocks the release of hundreds of immigrants arrested in a Chicago-area crackdownA federal appeals court has blocked the immediate release of hundreds of immigrants detained during a Chicago-area immigration crackdown.
Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire
Read full article: Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fireThe Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman on fire inside a commuter train.
Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?
Read full article: Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana.
Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations
Read full article: Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nationsThe Trump administration is pausing immigration applications, including green cards, for people from 19 countries previously banned from travel.
Post-Thanksgiving travelers in Chicago see flights canceled and delayed after winter storm
Read full article: Post-Thanksgiving travelers in Chicago see flights canceled and delayed after winter stormTravelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago following a winter storm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast.
Court transcripts show Border Patrol official Greg Bovino dodging questions about use of force
Read full article: Court transcripts show Border Patrol official Greg Bovino dodging questions about use of forceNewly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges.
Caleb Williams throws for 3 TDs as Bears beat Steelers 31-28 with nemesis Aaron Rodgers sidelined
Read full article: Caleb Williams throws for 3 TDs as Bears beat Steelers 31-28 with nemesis Aaron Rodgers sidelinedCaleb Williams and the Chicago Bears didn't have to face their old nemesis Aaron Rodgers to come away with a win.
Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety
Read full article: Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxietyChicago has entered what many consider an uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests.
Judge's blistering opinion details use of force in Chicago-area immigration crackdown
Read full article: Judge's blistering opinion details use of force in Chicago-area immigration crackdownA federal judge’s 223-page opinion delivers a blistering account of federal agents using tear gas, rubber bullets and other force against Chicago-area protesters and journalists, often without warning or justification.
Federal judge orders man held on federal terrorism charge in Chicago train attack
Read full article: Federal judge orders man held on federal terrorism charge in Chicago train attackA man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a Chicago train has been ordered held pending trial on a federal terrorism charge.
A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routine
Read full article: A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routineOfelia Herrera and Rafael Hernandez have refused to alter their routines as street food vendors during an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago that has caused many without legal status to stay home since it began in early September.
Appeals court pauses order restricting use of force by immigration agents in Chicago-area crackdown
Read full article: Appeals court pauses order restricting use of force by immigration agents in Chicago-area crackdownA federal appeals court is temporarily halting an order that restricts the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area, calling it “overbroad” and “too prescriptive.”.
Federal terrorism charge filed against a man who allegedly set a woman on fire on Chicago train
Read full article: Federal terrorism charge filed against a man who allegedly set a woman on fire on Chicago trainFederal prosecutors have charged a man with terrorism for allegedly setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train.
Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham lands signature shoe in new long-term Nike deal
Read full article: Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham lands signature shoe in new long-term Nike dealDetroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has signed a new six-year endorsement deal to re-sign with Nike and will receive his own signature shoe.
Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Portland and Chicago are being sent home
Read full article: Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Portland and Chicago are being sent homeHundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Chicago and Portland, Oregon, are being sent home, and those who will remain will not be on the streets.