CHICAGO – With a record $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot on the line, the Illinois Lottery is bringing a free-ticket challenge to Chicago’s South Side this week. What we know: On Wednesday, from…
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Nina Kraus: Northwestern professor reported missing after going for walk in Evanston
EVANSTON, Ill. – A Northwestern University professor was reported missing Monday after leaving her Evanston home for a morning walk, police said. What we know: Nina Kraus, 72, was last seen around…
Chicago crime: Man shot in Southwest Side drive-by, police say
CHICAGO – A man was shot in the thigh during a drive-by attack on the Southwest Side early Tuesday, Chicago police said. What we know: Police said the shooting happened around 12:01…
Trump to make announcement today after violent Chicago weekend
President Donald Trump says he will make an announcement Tuesday afternoon at a time when he has repeatedly threatened to send the National Guard into Chicago to help fight crime.
CTA Red and Purple line service disrupted due to medical emergency
CHICAGO – Service on the CTA’s Purple and Red lines was suspended Tuesday morning due to a medical emergency, officials said. CTA service disruptions What we know: According to the CTA, Purple…
Heroic Mother of Three Dies Saving Friend in Tragic Horseback Accident on California Highway
In the quiet equestrian community of Anza, Riverside County, a Sunday night ride turned into an unimaginable tragedy on August 31, 2025. Monique Morton, a 47-year-old Air Force veteran and devoted mother…
Father’s Grief: Maine Chef’s Life Cut Short in Massachusetts Murder Mystery
In a chilling sequence of events that has left a community in shock, 42-year-old Christopher Caron of Scituate, Massachusetts, faces a murder charge in the death of 27-year-old Declan Perry, a beloved…
Kentucky Woman’s Life Cut Short by Vicious Dog Attack
In the quiet, rural community of Flat Lick, Kentucky, a leisurely walk along Sandy Branch Road turned into a scene of unimaginable horror on Friday, August 30, 2025. Priscilla Jones, a 44-year-old…
Union City Man’s Tragic Death in Lawn Mower Accident Leaves Community in Grief
On a quiet Monday afternoon, September 1, 2025, the small Darke County community of Union City was struck by tragedy. Michael Roth, a 67-year-old resident known for his ties to the tight-knit…
Tragedy on Lochlomand Drive: Young Life Cut Short in Harvey Shooting
In the quiet morning hours of Harvey, Louisiana, a vibrant life was tragically extinguished. At approximately 9:20 a.m., 24-year-old Tupac Shakur Robinson was found unresponsive inside a vehicle on the 1300 block…