WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Eric Comrie made 35 saves for his first NHL shutout in the Winnipeg Jets’ 4-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. The 26-year-old Comrie played his 27th NHL game, making his 15th start this season for Winnipeg. Kyle Connor had an empty-net goal and two assists to push his
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Pablo López lowered his majors-best ERA to 0.39 by throwing six shutout innings, Jesús Aguilar homered, and the Miami Marlins moved above .500 for the first time in 2022 by beating the slumping Washington Nationals 2-1. López improved to 3-0 with a third consecutive scoreless appearance.
Continue ReadingBy MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Jurickson Profar hit a three-run homer, MacKenzie Gore struck out 10 over five innings and the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-5. Gore allowed a run on five hits as the Padres won for the seventh time in nine games. Eric Hosmer drove in
Continue ReadingBy ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Petry scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of the third period and Sam Montembeault made 24 saves as the Montreal Canadiens beat the playoff-bound New York Rangers 4-3 to snap a nine-game losing streak. Petry scored his sixth of the
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Three teams of chefs at Central Oregon Community College’s Cascade Culinary Institute took part Wednesday in a mock cooking show, streamed online. One rule: Students had to use hazelnut milk instead of dairy products.
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story MAPLEWOOD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A major Twin Cities corporation believes it’s found a green, sustainable way to pack and ship delicate objects. Tom Corrigan, an inventor for 3M, remembers the exact moment the light bulb went off and he came up with the perfect kiragami
Continue ReadingBy IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Xander Bogaerts had four hits and the Boston Red Sox celebrated the return of manager Alex Cora by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1, snapping a four-game losing streak. Cora rejoined the Red Sox after missing the past six games because of COVID-19. Boston went 1-5 under
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Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and nine rebounds and the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks routed the Chicago Bulls 116-100 on Wednesday night to finish off the first-round series in five games. The third-seeded Bucks advanced to face second-seeded Boston in the Eastern Conference semifinals, with
Continue ReadingBy AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper had a triple among his three hits, Odubel Herrera homered and drove in two runs, and the Philadelphia Phillies won their third straight over the Colorado Rockies, 7-3. Didi Gregorius added a double, single and two RBIs for Philadelphia, which has outscored Colorado 25-8 in
Continue ReadingBy JAKE BLEIBERG and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Trevor Reed’s nearly three-year imprisonment in Russia has ended. His parents say he walked off a Russian plane and onto an American one at a Turkish airport Wednesday. The Marine veteran’s release was half of an unexpected prisoner swap that came despite high tensions
Continue ReadingBy Annie Gimbel Click here for updates on this story DENTON, Texas (KTVT) — After an extensive search on April 27 amid high waters, a Texas Parks and Wildlife boat crew found the body of a fisherman who fell into Clear Creek near Hartlee Field the day before. The wife of the victim called 911
Continue ReadingBy LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit his 350th career homer and lifted a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the sixth inning, sending the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles 5-2. Joey Gallo also homered for the second straight night, his third straight game with an RBI after going his
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El fiscal general de Justicia del estado mexicano de Nuevo León, Gustavo Adolfo Guerrero Gutiérrez, informó este miércoles en conferencia de prensa que se han iniciado “procedimientos de responsabilidad” contra quienes participaron en las labores de búsqueda de la joven Debanhi Escobar, cuyo cuerpo sin vida fue encontrado el pasado
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Rincon Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) — A New Jersey veterinarian has been accused of mistreating dogs. Several of them even died under his care. Jose Lopes brought his dog to the Newark Veterinary Hospital for stitches after it suffered a small cut to its back. “Half
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency says at 20 twenty people have been killed, nearly two dozen injured and thousands displaced by fighting among gangs in recent days. Officials said Wednesday that the fighting began Sunday in the capital of Port-au-Prince, north of the international airport. At least
Continue ReadingBy Annie Rose Ramos Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A United States Postal Service vehicle and two other cars were struck by bullets during an exchange of gunfire Wednesday morning in Highlandtown, Baltimore police said. Two unidentified people shot at each other shortly before noon on the 3600 block
Continue ReadingBy Austin Carter Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A Pompano Beach middle school student accused of making a school threat has been arrested. “These types of threats are not a joke, we’ve been saying it over and over again,” says Carey Codd, Broward Sheriff’s Office. The 12-year-old was
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner remains detained in Russia and it’s unclear how an unexpected prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia that freed marine veteran Trevor Reed will affect the status of the WNBA star. Griner has been detained in Russia since mid-February. The deal announced by both countries involving
Continue ReadingBy JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Ashby combined with four relievers on a one-hitter, Tyrone Taylor singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1. Neither team got a hit until the sixth inning. Ashby’s no-hit bid ended when Bryan Reynolds hit a
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