Month: April 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves rested almost all their regulars for the playoffs during a 132-126 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, as franchise icon Kevin Garnett made a special appearance for fan appreciation [Read More…]

Tristan Gray hits 3-run homer as Twins rough up Max Scherzer, beat Blue Jays 8-2

TORONTO (AP) — Tristan Gray hit a three-run home run, Kody Clemens added a solo shot and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 on Sunday. Taj Bradley (3-0) allowed one run and [Read More…]

South Dakota State Softball Sweeps Iowa, Splits with Georgia Tech

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The South Dakota State softball team split its final two games on Sunday at the Dr. Christine Grant Classic hosted by Iowa. The Jackrabbits fell in five innings – 10-1 – to [Read More…]

Hayes Wins Two Events, Seven Track & Field Athletes Hit Top-100 Marks at Sioux City Relays

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Dakota Wesleyan Track & Field competed at the Sioux City Relays down at Elwood Olsen Stadium against some of the region’s top competition. The women’s side of the roster had a handful of [Read More…]

1 dead, 6 injured in shooting at Chick-fil-A in New Jersey, county prosecutor says

April 13, 2026 ABC News

New Jersey police officers stand guard outside Chick-Fil-A restaurant on April 12, 2026 in Union, New Jersey. (Photo by Zamek/VIEWpress) (NEW YORK) — At least one person was killed and six others were injured in [Read More…]

California Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for governor amid sexual assault allegations

April 13, 2026 ABC News

Rep. Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, takes part in a forum at the Skirball Cultural Center on Thursday, February 26, 2026. (Photo by David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images) (SAN FRANCISCO) [Read More…]

GOP Sen. Johnson says Iran will be ‘a long term project’ after talks fail

April 13, 2026 ABC News

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., appears on ABC News’ “This Week” on April 12, 2026. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — Republican Sen. Ron Johnson said Sunday he was not surprised that peace talks between the U.S. and [Read More…]

KORN News Radio recognized for excellence in broadcast journalism

April 12, 2026 J.P. Skelly

KORN News Radio received two 1st Place Eric Sevareid Awards during the recent Midwest Journalism Conference in St. Paul, Minnesota. News Director J.P. Skelly accepted the awards for Best Small Market Radio Morning Newscast-April 7th, [Read More…]

Huskers Sweep Cyclones in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Nebraska volleyball team beat Iowa State 4-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-16, 26-24) in front of a crowd of 3,376 at the Sanford Pentagon on Saturday afternoon. Nebraska hit .360 while Iowa [Read More…]

Primary season enters next phase in South Dakota

Alexander Rifaat/South Dakota News Watch PIERRE, S.D. – The field is set for the 2026 South Dakota Primary Election on June 2 for state legislative races as well as governor, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. [Read More…]

Rory McIlroy stumbles at the Masters and now shares the lead with Cameron Young

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — That one-man show at the Masters gave way to a wide-open chase for the green jacket with a stunning turn of events that forced Rory McIlroy to remind himself where he was at [Read More…]

Trevor Larnach hits 3-run homer in 7-run 3rd inning as Twins beat Blue Jays 7-4

TORONTO (AP) — Trevor Larnach hit a three-run home run, Brooks Lee added a solo shot and the Minnesota Twins used a seven-run third inning to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Saturday for [Read More…]

Pitching Leads South Dakota State to Wins over Georgia Tech and Iowa

IOWA CITY, Iowa – South Dakota State softball received stellar performances in the circle en route to a pair of victories over Power Four opponents on Saturday at Iowa’s Pearl Field. The Jackrabbits began the day [Read More…]

Tigers extend winning streak to 12, sweep Doane to stay atop GPAC

CRETE, Neb. — Dakota Wesleyan extended its winning streak to 12 games Saturday, sweeping Doane 3-1 and 8-0 to remain in first place in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. The Tigers improved to 30-11 overall [Read More…]

Slashing suspect shot at Grand Central subway station in New York, police say

April 11, 2026 ABC News

People walk through Grand Central Terminal on November 4, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Police shot and killed a knife-wielding man on a subway platform at Grand [Read More…]

Rory McIlroy pulls away with birdie binge and sets Masters record with 6-shot lead at halfway mark

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The only thing that stopped Rory McIlroy in the Masters was running out of holes to play Friday. McIlroy stood on the 12th tee in a tie with Patrick Reed and with a dozen [Read More…]

Valenzuela hits 1st MLB homer, Blue Jays set season high for runs in 10-4 victory over Twins

TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Valenzuela hit his first MLB home run, Daulton Varsho also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Twins 10-4 on Friday night to halt Minnesota’s four-game win streak. Vladimir Guerrero [Read More…]

Jackrabbits, Tommies Split Doublheader

ST. PAUL, Minn. — South Dakota State pulled away to defeat St. Thomas in the opener before the Tommies had the answers in the late innings of Game 2 as the two Summit League foes [Read More…]

Tigers Explode for 33 Runs in Doubleheader Sweep of Dordt

MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan’s offense exploded for 33 runs as the Tigers swept Dordt in a wild GPAC doubleheader Friday at Drake Field. In game one, DWU rallied late to outslug Dordt 13-11 in [Read More…]

South Dakota’s state-owned shooting range exceeds annual visitation estimate in first five months