Topic: Jonathan Cox

California fire officials blamed continued lightning and intense heat for expanding fires in the San Francisco Bay area and several other areas in Northern California.

Getty Fire ravages Los Angeles area The Getty Fire destroyed at least eight residences, including a home on Tigertail

Over a thousand firefighters were working to contain a fast-moving wildfire that threatens thousands of homes in California as well as a major cultural landmark, fire authorities said Monday.

A young man who dug a deep hole in the sand at a beach in the San Francisco area died when it collapsed on him.

Ty Rogers' three-pointer with no time left in overtime Friday gave Western Kentucky a first-round 101-99 NCAA Tournament win over Drake.

Jonathan Cox scored a team-high 20 points Sunday when No. 21 Drake ripped Illinois State 79-49 at the Missouri Valley Conference title game in St. Louis.

Adam Emmenecker had 20 points and 11 assists Saturday, leading 21st-ranked Drake to a 75-67 win over Creighton in the Missouri Valley Tournament.

Leon Houston scored all of his 16 points in the second half for No. 21 Drake Friday in a 68-46 Missouri Valley Conference tournament rout of Indiana State.

Deven Mitchell had 20 points and Dale Lamberth scored all 16 of his points in the second half Tuesday in Missouri State's 86-83 upset of 20th-ranked Drake.

Josh Young scored 25 points Saturday to carry 18th-ranked Drake to a 71-64 victory over eighth-ranked Butler.