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An Illinois jury convicted a former sheriff's deputy of second-degree murder Wednesday in the shooting death of Sonya Massey, ...

He pleaded guilty to eluding and a reduced charge if operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent, an aggravated ...

Putin launched initiatives to encourage people to have more children. New laws ban the promotion of abortion and "child-free ...

Week 8 in the NFL was one of the most lopsided since the merger with the AFL in 1970. Only one game was decided by single ...

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4, and the Globe Gazette has reached out to all Mason City candidates for bios and brief ...

Penn State-Ohio State Week was expected to be this week's top game before season started. Instead, No. 9 Vanderbilt takes on ...

Food banks and pantries were already struggling after federal program cuts this year. Now, SNAP benefits are set to pause Nov ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth ...

The Forest City High School fall musical, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," will be presented on Saturday, Nov.

A Pennsylvania man, Subramanyam Vedam, whose murder conviction was overturned after he served 43 years in prison hoped to walk free this month, but instead found himself in immigration custody.

Property Reach reports home prices are dropping in select U.S. states, particularly Florida and Texas, driven by oversupply and cooling demand. LawnStarter reports that quieter weekends are emerging ...