• Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy will start season finale against Packers

  

• Miami Hurricanes beat Ohio State in Cotton Bowl, pulling off upset as the underdogs

  

• Minnesota Vikings aim to help Justin Jefferson hit the 1,000-yard mark

  

• Nikita Kucherov, Darren Raddysh carry the Lightning past the Sharks, 7–3

  

• Bridges and Miller help the Hornets beat the Bulls 112-99

  

• DeKalb County officer remains resilient after losing home in fire

  

• Mayor Mamdani to rely on DOT Commissioner Flynn in quest for faster buses

  

• 49er faithful from Carmel confident in team's chances for deep playoff run