VSP trooper, suspect dead after shooting at Richmond Greyhound station  —  RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A gunman and a Virginia State Trooper are dead after the suspect open fired at a Greyhound bus station on North Boulevard in Richmond.  The VSP announced that 37-year-old Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer died …

Red Sox Name Travis Shaw As Starting Third Baseman, Pablo Sandoval To Bench  —  Red Sox manager John Farrell informed media members today that Travis Shaw has won the starting third base job.  The move relegates Pablo Sandoval, still owed $75MM on his contract through the 2019 season, to a bench role.

NASCAR driver faces seven charges in biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North America  —  NASCAR driver/owner Derek White turned himself into authorities Wednesday and faces seven charges in connection to the biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North American history, NBC Sports has learned.

Sources: Rangers still working on adding pitcher; Texas talking with Cleveland  —  Though there is nobody on the roster standing in his way, A.J. Griffin has not yet been officially named the Rangers' fifth starter.  —  With good reason: The club is still working to add more pitching depth.

Time is ripe for MLB to make decisions about return to Montreal  —  Whether MLB returns is approaching a critical time.  —  Vincent Ethier  —  More than 100,000 fans are expected at Montreal's Olympic Stadium this weekend to witness a pair of exhibition games between the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox.

Every Share Can Raise $37  —  THE STORY  —  Daisy Lynn Torres went in this morning for a routine cavity filling and under the advice of the dentist was put under anesthesia, when the unthinkable happened.  Daisy quit breathing and was rushed by ambulance to a local hospital where despite efforts …

Strange baby faces popping up around Denver … DENVER — Call it guerrilla art with a baby face.  —  For months, small baby doll faces have been creeping up across Denver and creeping out many people who see them.  —  From South Broadway to Cherry Creek and many places in between …

No. 27: Milwaukee Brewers  —  Projected record: 72-90 (fourth in NL Central)  —  The Brewers are ranked so low because that's precisely where they want, and even need, to be.  Some call it tanking, but more accurately, it's an inspired rebuild.  Beginning even before Doug Melvin turned …

Angry Matt Harvey won't talk to press after spring outing, Mets manager says ace's health scare no laughing matter  —  PORT ST. LUCIE — Apparently annoyed that his health scare was mocked and turned into bathroom humor on the back pages and in the headlines back in New York …

KCK officers seek teen who made a small gesture that left a big impact  —  KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department posted a picture of a napkin on its Facebook page and it's gotten hundreds of shares.  On the napkin, was a message written to two officers by a KCK teen.

Is S.A. moving up to Triple-A?  —  Representatives from the Elmore Sports Group, which owns the San Antonio Missions baseball club, are expected to announce at a City Council meeting next week that they are working to bring a Triple-A baseball franchise to downtown.