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Connell woman killed in Booker Road crash
CONNELL — Charges are pending against a Kennewick man following a collision about 12 miles south of Othello that k…
Jones, Mack declared out for Falcons vs. Kansas City
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have declared receiver Julio Jones and center Alex Mack out for Sunday’s game at Kansas City.
Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police emergency system…
'Unprecedented' mail volume delays Christmas gifts
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Some who mailed holiday presents weeks early this year found they didn't act early enough as Christmas arrived with their gifts stuck in transit.
Boston Celtics Hall of Famer K.C. Jones dies at 88
BOSTON (AP) — Basketball Hall of Famer K.C. Jones, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champion who won eight straight NBA titles during the Celtics' Bill Russell era and then coached the Boston teams with L…
Reenactment of Washington's crossing Delaware goes online
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) — An annual reenactment of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas morning will row on in this COVID-19-impacted year, but onlookers will have to watch it via v…
QB Daniel Jones questionable, could start Sunday for Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants might be closer to getting back starting quarterback Daniel Jones.
AP source: Duke women end basketball season amid virus
The Duke women's basketball team has ended its season amid the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The men's team planned to keep playing.
Police: Warning blared from RV before Nashville explosion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily halted flights out of Nashville International Airport due to telecommunications issues associated with the explosion in downtown Nashville. Se…
Chief hails 'overwhelming' response to boy found in cemetery
HINCKLEY, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police chief is hailing what he called an “overwhelming" response to the story of a young boy found in a cemetery two days before Christmas.
Oregon reports 908 new known coronavirus cases Friday
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority Friday reported 908 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven deaths Friday.
Flights out of Nashville airport halted because of telecommunications issues associated with explosion downtown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Flights out of Nashville airport halted because of telecommunications issues associated with explosion downtown.
Saints sack leader Hendrickson, Vikings linebacker Davis out
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have scratched team sacks leader Trey Hendrickson, fellow starting defensive lineman Malcom Brown and starting left guard Andrus Peat for Friday's home game against Minneso…
Trice scores 29, No. 9 Wisconsin beats Michigan State 85-76
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — D’Mitrk Trice had to play on the road Christmas Day and still got to celebrate one of his best games with his family in the house.
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Editorial Roundup: New England
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