Port Tobacco, Maryland UTV crash leaves Gabrielle Wareham deceased and driver hospitalized after late-night accident
Port Tobacco, Maryland UTV crash leaves Gabrielle Wareham deceased and driver hospitalized after late-night accident Port Tobacco, Md. — The community of Port Tobacco is mourning after a devastating UTV crash late Friday night that left one woman deceased and…
No jackpot? No problem. Illinois Lottery players still cash in on big wins
CHICAGO – Illinois Lottery players may not have taken home the nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot Saturday night, but several still scored major prizes. What we know: Two players matched five numbers to win $1 million each, lottery officials said. …
Chicago faith leaders unite to oppose Trump’s threats of troops, immigration raids
CHICAGO – Clergy members of all faiths stood in unity Monday at Daley Plaza, calling on the city to reject National Guard troops and immigration enforcement. They reported that monitors have witnessed arrests on the southwest side. Rey Wences of…
Final victim of 40-year-old cold case where girls were found dead and stuffed in barrels is identified
For decades, she was known as Jane Allenstown Doe 2000, a nameless child discovered inside a rusted 55-gallon barrel near Bear Brook State Park in New Hampshire. One of four victims found in the barrels, investigators called her “the middle…
Johnson says Chicago doesn’t need Trump’s National Guard plan: ‘Invest in what works’
CHICAGO – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says President Donald Trump’s push to send the National Guard to Chicago is the wrong answer for fighting crime. What we know: In an opinion piece published Monday in The New York Times, Johnson…
The Tech Bro Murders: The computer programmer who believed he could join the elite through cannibalism
Francis Wolke moved across the country to Silicon Valley with a dream – to join the ranks of the wealthy elite. But instead the 30-year-old computer programmer went down a dark path and his name would become synonymous with one…
ICE’s Operation Midway Blitz to target undocumented immigrants in Chicago area
CHICAGO – The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois. The operation was launched in honor of Katie Abraham, who was killed this year in…
Springfield, Missouri: Cullen Beshers, 26, Passes Following Two-Vehicle Collision, Authorities Investigate Incident Thoroughly
Springfield, Missouri: Cullen Beshers, 26, Passes Following Two-Vehicle Collision, Authorities Investigate Incident Thoroughly SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield community is mourning the loss of Cullen Beshers, 26, who tragically passed following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Grand Street…
Bessemer, Alabama: Terence Cyril Sistrunk, 54, Passes Following Shooting Incident, Loved Ones Remember His Life
Bessemer, Alabama: Terence Cyril Sistrunk, 54, Passes Following Shooting Incident, Loved Ones Remember His Life BESSEMER, Ala. — The Bessemer community is mourning the loss of Terence Cyril Sistrunk, 54, of Birmingham, Alabama, who tragically passed away following a shooting…
Houston, Texas: Children Rescued from Abusive Household, Authorities Investigate Alleged Confinement and Mistreatment
Houston, Texas: Children Rescued from Abusive Household, Authorities Investigate Alleged Confinement and Mistreatment HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities have intervened in a case involving multiple children subjected to alleged abuse in a Houston home. Investigators say the 7-year-old girl reported being…