Month: November 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
No. 14 Michigan knows Michigan State can still be dangerous
No. 14 Michigan is a double-digit favorite this weekend against Michigan State, but the Wolverines are being careful not to say too much
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Griffin, Rose return for Pistons against Minnesota
Blake Griffin is back in the lineup for the Detroit Pistons for the first time this season
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Snow cancels over 1,200 Chicago flights; temperatures to plunge in Midwest, South, Northeast
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Snow has cancelled nearly 1,200 flights in Chicago Monday and more than 1,500 nationwide as those from the Midwest to the South to the Northeast brace for a major temperature plunge. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
NCAA denies Alabama appeal on Jahvon Quinerly eligibility
The NCAA has denied Alabama’s appeal seeking immediate eligibility for Villanova transfer point guard Jahvon Quinerly
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Junkyard Dawgs: No. 5 Georgia’s stellar D a team effort
While it may lack star power, No. 5 Georgia has one of the nation’s top defenses
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Woman selling churros at NYC subway station handcuffed by officers, video shows
Sofia B. Newman(NEW YORK) — A video of NYPD transit officers handcuffing a woman selling churros at a Brooklyn subway station is causing outrage on Twitter as people criticize the police department. In the video, [Read More…]
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No. 24 Hoosiers end Top 25 drought but don’t intend to stop there
Indiana Hoosiers coach Tom Allen congratulated his players for ending one streak. He quickly urged them to start a new one.
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Harris returns home to become new Giants GM
Harris returns home to become new Giants GM
Ag News
Minnesota agronomist concerned about fallow syndrome
An agronomist is concerned about fallow syndrome in fields that remained bare this year. Harmon Wilts with AsGrow/Dekalb in western Minnesota says there were a lot of prevent plant acres in the southwest corner of [Read More…]
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Soybean Cyst Nematode footprint getting bigger
The geographic footprint of one of the biggest yield threats to soybeans is getting bigger. Greg Tylka with the SCN Coalition says he’s about to update his map to reflect the expansion of Soybean Cyst [Read More…]
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Missouri banker on why some farmers faring better
Some producers are faring better than others in the down ag economy and Missouri banker Tony Hotchkiss says it’s not so much the commodity or the geography that makes a difference. “Those that I see [Read More…]
Ag News
Not to worry about cold weather biodiesel performance
Tom Steever spoke to Christine Tew, Communications Director, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, who says people don’t need to worry about biodiesel performance in cold weather. Many years ago, biodiesel users in northern climates had issues with [Read More…]
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Cattle futures supported by stronger cash trade
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day higher supported by the recent momentum in the cash trade. Feeder cattle were higher on the same factors with support from the weak move in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Irad Ortiz Jr. rides 5 winners at Aqueduct
Irad Ortiz Jr. rode five winners at Aqueduct on Monday, the second time he’s had that many in a day this year
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Bears maintain focus after flawed 20-13 victory over Lions
Mitchell Trubisky’s quick burst of 3 touchdown passes still leaves Bears’ offense wanting more sustained success
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BART riders hold lunchtime ‘eat-in’ protest after man detained for eating sandwich on train platform
YIMBY Mobility Member(SAN FRANCISCO) — After a viral video that showed a man being handcuffed and detained last week by transit police for eating a sandwich on a train platform in Northern California, the public [Read More…]
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Oklahoma police chief killed in Florida, one of his officers charged with murder
Google Street View(PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla.) — An Oklahoma police chief was found dead in a Florida hotel late Sunday night and local authorities have arrested one of his officers in connection with his death. Mannford’s [Read More…]
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Popular Georgia mountain overlook closed over vandalism
sshepard/iStock(ATLANTA) — Johns Mountain Overlook Road in Walker County, Georgia, is closed indefinitely because of vandalism. A popular spot for viewing autumn leaves, the site was vandalized throughout several locations at the overlook last week. [Read More…]
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Mom named person of interest in disappearance of 5-year-old Jacksonville girl: Sheriff
Jacksonville Sheriffs Office(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — The mother of missing 5-year-old Jacksonville girl Taylor Williams is now a person of interest in the little girl’s disappearance, authorities said Monday. Taylor’s mother, Brianna Williams, is not cooperating [Read More…]
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Coyotes sign GM Chayka to long-term extension
The Arizona Coyotes have signed general manager John Chayka to a long-term contract extension