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FARGO, N.D. — Evan Gilyard II tied his career high with 33 points as Kansas City topped North Dakota State 85-71. Sam Griesel led the Bison on Saturday with 21 points.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jackson County prosecutors say a man is facing felony charges after a patient at a Kansas City hospital reported that he tried to rape her. Elisha Beraiah, 31, was charged Saturday with first-degree attempted rape and first-degree sodomy. Prosecutors say officers responded to a call Thursday at University Health Medical

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 35-year-old Kansas City woman charged with decapitating her 6-year-old son will undergo a mental health evaluation. KSHB-TV reports that the prosecution of Tasha Haefs was suspended Thursday after a mental health evaluation was ordered. Authorities say officers who were called to a home in eastern Kansas City on Tuesday

CHARLESTON, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and several people were injured in a shooting in southeast Missouri. Robert Hearnes, director of the Charleston Department of Public Safety, said the shooting occurred about 1 a.m. Saturday at a building that a group had rented for a party in Charleston. He says people

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith scored 16 points, Iverson Molinar added 13 points and Mississippi State beat Missouri 68-49 in a game delayed 2 hours, 30 minutes due to travel issues for the Tigers. Mississippi State took its first lead of the game during a 10-0 run in the opening 10 minutes and led

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (AP) — Federal inspectors say they found more than 1,000 rodents inside a Family Dollar distribution facility in Arkansas. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumer complaint prompted officials to inspect the West Memphis, Arkansas, facility last month. Inside the building, inspectors said they found live rodents, dead rodents, rodent feces

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Two Columbia police officers who shot and killed a man in May will not face charges. Miller County Prosecutor Ben Winfrey, who was a special prosecutor in the case, said he believed a jury would find that Lt. Lance Bolinger and Sgt. Roger Schlude were acting in defense of themselves and

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A crime-fighting partnership between Missouri and the Justice Department is caught in the middle of a dispute over a new Missouri law banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws. The Department of Justice teamed up with the Missouri attorney general’s office to fight violent crime

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A 33-year-old University City man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after shooting an unarmed neighbor who came home drunk from a party. Thomas Clement was sentenced Friday for first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of 31-year-old Larry “Peanut” Neal Jr. in July 2019. Prosecutors said

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A southeast Missouri man has been sentenced to life in prison plus 15 years for the stabbing death of a man in Dexter. Joshua Koonce, of Dexter, was sentenced Thursday for second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the June 2018 death of Jimmy Casey. Prosecutors said a home health care

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A police group that advocates for minority officers is suing St. Louis over its police promotion procedures. The Ethical Society of Police alleges in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that the city has maintained the same rank promotion list for more than four years. The lawsuit contends using the old promotion lists

FARMINGTON, Mo. (AP) — Officials say a man who stepped into a rural eastern Missouri highway trying to catch his dog died after being hit by a vehicle. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash happened Wednesday night on state Highway F, about 7 miles east of Farmington. Patrol investigators say 47-year-old Jose Reyes,

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer No. 16 Tennessee visits No. 23 Arkansas in a matchup of two of the SEC’s hottest teams. The host Razorbacks have won 10 of 11 and are ranked for the first time since Dec. 13 at No. 24. Arkansas is coming off a 76-57 defeat of Missouri and

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Jr. Clay scored 19 points as Tennessee Tech defeated Southeast Missouri 98-94. John Pettway added 17 points for the Golden Eagles on Thursday night, while Kenny White Jr. chipped in 16. Eric Reed Jr. led the Redhawks with a career-high 35 points.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Evan Gilyard II scored 19 points as Kansas City topped North Dakota 80-65. Josiah Allick added 18 points for the Roos on Thursday night, while Marvin Nesbitt Jr. chipped in 17. Paul Bruns led the Fighting Hawks with 21 points and seven rebounds.

MONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield forced overtime with 8.7 seconds left in regulation and then scored the winner in overtime to help the Montreal Canadiens snap a 10-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Paul Byron also scored and Samuel Montembeault stopped 26 shots for the Canadiens whose last win came

MONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield forced overtime with 8.7 seconds left in regulation and then scored the winner in overtime to help the Montreal Canadiens snap a 10-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Paul Byron also scored and Samuel Montembeault stopped 26 shots for the Canadiens whose last win came

CINCINNATI — David DeJulius had 17 points and six assists as Cincinnati got past Wichita State 85-76. Ricky Council IV led the Shockers on Thursday night with 17 points.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Chris Lammons become the fourth suspect arrested in connection with an assault at a Las Vegas nightclub that prompted the Feb. 6 arrest of New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara. Lammons turned himself in Thursday in Las Vegas and was briefly booked into the Clark County