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The Atlanta Falcons signed free agent Quarterback Kirk Cousins this offseason to be the face of the franchise for years to come, and to help the franchise win a Super Bowl.

It was surely a disappointing first season for Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine. After not getting as many reps with the first team as many thought he deserved given his draft position, the rookie will now miss the remainder of the regular season with an injury.

It will be an all-SEC game for the National Championship in Atlanta next Monday. Fourth-ranked Alabama advanced with a victory over No. 1 Clemson in the Sugar Bowl after third-ranked Georgia outlasted No. 2 Oklahoma to win the Rose Bowl.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A former Rochester Public Schools Superintendent has pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges connected to a bribery and corruption investigation.

(Gophersports) -- Minnesota rallied from a double-digit deficit to take the lead late before falling 70-58 to Georgia. The Thursday afternoon game in Bimini, Bahamas, was the Golden Gophers’ first of two games in the Junkanoo Jam, and their first loss of the season...

CARRABELLE, Fla. (AP) -- Hurricane Hermine made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area early Friday as the first hurricane to hit the state in more than a decade.

CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) -- Tropical Storm Hermine strengthened into a hurricane Thursday and steamed toward Florida's Gulf Coast, where people put up shutters, nailed plywood across store windows and braced for the first hurricane to hit the state in over a decade.

PIKETON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in rural southern Ohio are urging residents to be cautious as the search continues for whoever fatally shot eight members of a family at four different properties.

WASECA, Minn. (AP) — A Waseca teenager accused of planning a school attack will stay in a Minnesota jail for now.

WASECA, Minn. (AP) — Court officials are trying to find another facility to take a Minnesota teen who authorities say was planning a school attack.