The Latest: Kansas to determine COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas is working through the details of exactly who will be eligible for coronavirus vaccines in exactly what order as it concentrates on giving shots mostly to health care workers this month.

Warrant: Co-worker confessed to fatally stabbing UPS driver

WATERTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A UPS employee accused of fatally assaulting a co-worker he was helping deliver packages told police he stabbed the man before fleeing into the woods, according to an arrest warrant released…

NHL: Canadian teams able to start season in home arenas

TORONTO (AP) — The NHL believes all seven Canadian teams will be able to start the season playing in their home arenas.

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Michigan canvasser still afraid after threat, suspect arrest

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — The Republican chair of a county canvassing board in Michigan who initially refused to certify local election results that favored Democrat Joe Biden over President Donald Trump said …

High court allows murder charge after fetus is stillborn

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court declined to stop the prosecution of a woman who was charged with murder after authorities said she used methamphetamine before her fetus was stillborn.

Bills cut WR Jake Kumerow with John Brown set to return

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills cut receiver Jake Kumerow on Thursday in opening the possibility of receiver John Brown’s return after missing four games with an ankle injury.

Oregon Health Authority reports 871 new COVID cases

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority on Thurday reported 871 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths.

Bengals try to build on big win in trip to struggling Texans

HOUSTON (AP) — Riding high from their shocking victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night, the Cincinnati Bengals will attempt to win consecutive games for the first time this season when they visit the H…

Leslie West, guitarist of rock band Mountain, has died at 75

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leslie West, an iconic guitarist-vocalist who was behind several '70s rock anthems including “Mississippi Queen” with the popular band Mountain, has died. He was 75.

Herbert could add to rookie marks when Chargers host Broncos

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert is on the verge of one of the best statistical years by a rookie quarterback in NFL history. Not bad for someone who didn't know how much he was going to play at the beginnin…

Cardinals pushing for playoffs in home game vs. 49ers

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are in the middle of the playoff race for the first time in years, while the San Francisco 49ers have been eliminated from the postseason one year after playing in the S…

Packers' run defense faces major test against Titans, Henry

An inability to stop the run cost Green Bay a Super Bowl berth in January. Playoff-bound again, the Packers are about to find out how much they’ve improved in that area.

Colts, Steelers meet while heading in opposite directions

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger doesn't want to talk about the end, whenever it might come. There's too much to worry about in the present for the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to look too far down the road.

Fire burns stories theater in Seattle's U-District

SEATTLE (AP) — A fire in a historic theater in Seattle's university district sent a plume of smoke over the neighborhood.