SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon state senator has been stripped of his committee assignments because of "ongoing workplace issues," days after a senate colleague said she's been inappropriately touched by at least one member of the chamber.
HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander remained perfect with Houston, pitching seven shutout innings when the team needed him most, and Jose Altuve homered and drove in three runs as the Astros extended the AL Championship Series to a decisive Game…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jamal Crawford couldn't even see the basket when he let the game-winning shot fly. Eighteen years in the league told him exactly where it was going.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — LeBron James had 24 points and eight assists, Kyle Korver hit three straight 3s in a big third-quarter run and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-97 on Friday night.
The offense usually gets most of the hype when it comes to the Holmen High School football team.
DETROIT (AP) — Alex Ovechkin's first significant play of the night led to a goal for the other team. His pass was intercepted, and Detroit scored short-handed.
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins needed a little time to get up to speed against the Florida Panthers.
ONALASKA — Ben Vandehey dropped back to throw a long pass as the Mosinee High School football team tried to hang around in the third quarter of a WIAA Division 3 playoff game against Onalaska.
Had he jumped just a half-second sooner or a half-second later, the outcome would have been dire for the West Salem High School football team on Friday.
DALLAS (AP) — George Hill scored 21 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 93-88 on Friday night for their first victory of the season.
DETROIT (AP) — Alex Ovechkin's power-play goal at 1:56 of overtime gave the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.
ATLANTA (AP) — The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Blake Wheeler scored the 200th goal of his NHL career with 6:46 left and the Winnipeg Jets held off the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Friday night.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Friday tossed out a $417 million jury award to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer by using Johnson & Johnson talc-based baby powder for feminine hygiene.
The Coulee Region Humane Society will host the Sip to Save Lives annual fundraising event from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Cargill Room, 328 Harborview Plaza.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Boston had an opening week it would love to do over: Gordon Hayward, its prized free-agent signing, was lost to a gruesome injury, and the Celtics lost their first two games.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — H-E-B has recalled certain H-E-B brand single-serving soups made with vegetable products possibly contaminated with listeria bacteria.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Police have closed their investigation into the death of a 19-year-old woman whose body was found inside a hotel walk-in freezer in suburban Chicago.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Wisconsin Lottery's "5 Card Cash" game were:
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Wisconsin Lottery's "Badger 5" game were:
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Atlanta Hawks guard/forward DeAndre' Bembry has a fracture in his right wrist.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California judge tosses $417 million award in case claiming Johnson & Johnson baby powder caused cancer.
NEW YORK (AP) — D'Angelo Russell, Trevor Booker and DeMarre Carroll all scored 17 points, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Orlando Magic 126-121 on Friday night in their home opener.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 28 points on 12-of-18 shooting to lead the Portland Trail Blazers past the Indiana Pacers 114-96 on Friday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Wall scored 20 of his 27 points in the second half and added 10 assists to lift the Washington Wizards over the Detroit Pistons 115-111 on Friday night.