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A body was pulled from Lake Michigan near Oak Street beach Wednesday night, days after a boater went missing. The body of a male was pulled out of the water about 7:50 p.m. in the 600 block of North Lake …

Retooling the offensive line has been a priority for the New England Patriots this offseason, and fortunately, a rapport is already building on the left side. It’s between guard Sidy Sow, who’s a potential breakout star, and tackle Chukwuma Okorafor, …

The Washington Commanders are going to have to get help from unexpected places if they expect to turn things around in 2024. One of those key contributors that fans and the team might not have expected could be second-year safety …

With trade winds circling the Los Angeles Lakers, Austin Reaves is a name to watch as a potential centerpiece in any deal. But he isn’t interested in going to the Detroit Pistons. Or at least, so says the young phenom. …

The Giants will travel to Birmingham, Alabama, for Thursday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals at historic Rickwood Field. The event includes an extensive slate of pregame ceremonies honoring the late Willie Mays and the other 180 future Hall of …

Canadian superstar Céline Dion’s foundation is donating $2 million to the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus to advance research into stiff person syndrome and other rare neurological autoimmune diseases, university officials announced Tuesday. Dion announced her diagnosis of stiff …

Two boys were injured in a shooting in the Aurora Hills neighborhood Wednesday, according to the Aurora Police Department. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Denver man sentenced to life in prison in fatal car wash shooting Crime and …

No one was injured in a large fire Wednesday at an auto body shop in East Garfield Park. Firefighters arrived at La Trockita, 2810 W. Grand Ave. about 6 p.m. Multiple water lines were used to put out the blaze …

 The performances speak for themselves. The makeup and intangibles are something else. Just ask manager Pedro Grifol about left-hander Garrett Crochet (3.16 ERA), who entered his start against the Astros Wednesday night leading the major leagues with 12.63 strikeouts per …

More than a hundred people gathered Wednesday to release balloons in memory of a 7-year-old boy who was shot and killed outside his home Tuesday afternoon on the Near West Side. The crowd shouted “Justice for Jai’Mani” and “justice for …

A lot is riding on the Sky’s game against the Wings on Thursday at Wintrust Arena. Of course, snapping the four-game losing streak is the top priority. However, another point of emphasis looms heavy: the 2025 pick swap the Wings …

The Chicago Bulls have shown no desire to trade any of their core beyond Zach LaVine, to whom they attached a high asking price that only recently came down. There might be no player who embodies that more than Alex …

The Denver Broncos don’t have a sure thing for their franchise’s future at quarterback with rookie Bo Nix, the No. 12 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. What they do have is someone who is beginning to win over …

The Miami Heat need some reinforcements in the scoring department. They don’t necessarily have to add a star, but someone who can take the burden off Jimmy Butler. A player like Collin Sexton comes to mind. Since entering the NBA …

LeBron James may opt out of the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers and enter free agency, but he’s not giving any of L.A.’s rivals a discount. Rich Paul — the agent for both LeBron James …

The Toronto Maple Leafs plan to explore free agency and trade to strengthen their blueline. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports that the Maple Leafs are looking for one or two big-body defensemen in the offseason. Pagnotta mentions pending …

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum got most of the headlines as the Boston Celtics won their NBA-best 18th championship. While it was well deserved, there was plenty of credit to go around. This season was about sacrifice. Every Celtics starter, …

The 2024 California wildfire season has started, and if you live in an area where wildfires are a threat, now is the time to double-check how prepared you are if a fire is burning toward your neighborhood. Don’t wait for …

REDWOOD CITY – The co-owner of a popular downtown Redwood City eatery vowed to rebuild after a two-alarm blaze tore through its kitchen Tuesday night, barely two months after the highly-lauded Yelp favorite opened. On Wednesday, Jordan Makableh described a …

The Bay Area — and baseball fans everywhere — are reeling from the death Tuesday of former Giants superstar Willie Mays at the age of 93. Mays was already on the minds of many as the Giants and St. Louis …

Juneteenth celebrations and observances were widespread across the United States on Wednesday, in its fourth year as a federally recognized holiday. For more than 150 years, Juneteenth has held profound significance within many Black communities, commemorating the seminal moment in …

OAKLAND — With Oakland removing two veterans from their roster on Monday, infielder Tyler Nevin and outfielder Lawrence Butler are back with the major-league club and stand to receive their share of playing time moving forward. “I’m glad to be …