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No. 3 seed Oregon State heads back to the Sweet 16 with 61-51 win over Nebraska

Mar. 24, 2024 19:44 PM EDT

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Talia von Oelhoffen had 19 points and eight assists to help third-seeded Oregon State advance to the Sweet 16 with a 61-51 second-round victory over No. 6 Nebraska on Sunday in the women's NCAA Tournament. Raegan Beers added 10 points for the Beavers, who...

Indiana community mourns 6 siblings killed in house fire

Feb. 05, 2024 19:21 PM EST

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Members of a northern Indiana community mourned and searched for answers Monday as they gathered for the funeral of six siblings killed in a house fire. The Smith siblings — 11-year-old Angel, 10-year-old Demetris, 9-year-old Davida, 5-year-old Deontay,...

11-year-old girl hospitalized after Indiana house fire dies, bringing death toll to 6 young siblings

Jan. 29, 2024 13:24 PM EST

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — An 11-year-old girl who was hospitalized for burns following a northern Indiana house fire has died, bringing the fire's death toll to six children, all of them siblings, authorities said Monday. Angel Smith died Friday at Riley Hospital for Children in...

Voter turnout in 2024 New Hampshire GOP primary eclipses record

Jan. 24, 2024 14:09 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people cast votes in Tuesday’s contest between former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley than in any previous presidential primary of either party in New Hampshire’s history. As of the latest vote tally on Wednesday afternoon,...

A house fire in Indiana has killed 5 children and injured another

Jan. 22, 2024 17:37 PM EST

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Fire tore through a house in northern Indiana, killing five children and leaving a sixth in treatment Monday for burns. People, including children, were trapped by flames on the second floor Sunday evening, the South Bend Fire Department said. ...