Month: September 2024

Nicholas Ortiz, 24, of Chicago A 24-year-old Chicago man was ordered to remain in custody at the DuPage County jail while awaiting trial in connection with what authorities described as a road rage shooting Saturday night near Darien. Nicholas Ortiz, of the 5200 block of South Sacramento Avenue, is charged with aggravated discharge of a

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A California man staying at a Las Vegas Strip resort over the 2023 Christmas holiday said he awoke one morning to excruciating pain in his groin area. “I just felt like somebody stabbing me in my private area,” Michael Farchi, of Agora Hills, told Nexstar’s KLAS in March. “It felt like

(NEXSTAR) – The world is filled with microplastics, found in everything from the air and ocean water to common foods like chicken and rice – and, according to a new study, even the human brain. These tiny plastic particles can range in size from 5 millimeters (as small as a pencil eraser) to 1 nanometer,

The hunt is on for a suspect who stabbed a girl in a random attack at a baseball game in northwest Indiana. According to police, the 14-year-old was watching her brother’s game near the VFW post in Lowell on Saturday afternoon when a man stabbed her in the hand. When the girl’s mother attempted to

It was a rough week at the top of the preseason Super 25 with Loyola, Mount Carmel and Maine South all picking up losses. The toughest decision was what to do with the No. 2 spot. My initial instinct was to move the Caravan up to No. 2. Jack Elliott and many new guys played

SAN FRANCISCO — A juvenile suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in the chest Saturday afternoon during an attempted robbery in central San Francisco, officials said. Pearsall, 23, was in stable condition at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said

A collision on the 91 Freeway in Cerritos killed two people and injured two others, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at 6:41 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the 91 between the 605 Freeway and Studebaker Road, according to a SigAlert issued Sunday morning. It involved three vehicles, according to

Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump’s rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded by authorities and eventually subdued with a Taser as the former president spoke at the campaign stop.

Ricky Pearsall’s mother said in a Facebook post that the bullet that struck her son in the chest Saturday afternoon during an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s Union Square missed his vital organs. Pearsall, the 49ers’ first-round pick in this spring’s NFL draft, was taken to San Francisco General in serious but stable condition, the

“Deadpool & Wolverine” ruled the box office on a weekend of quiet openings and low theater attendance as the summer movie season came to an anticlimactic close.

A 7-Eleven security guard shot and killed a man Saturday night at a store in Aurora in what police are calling self-defense. A 36-year-old man approached the security guard from behind and pointed a gun at his head at the convenience store in the 12000 block of East Colfax Avenue just after 9 p.m. Saturday,

As anyone whose invested in a few neon green accessories this summer will tell you: the ‘00s are back. That Y2K revival also extends into our politics, where an old chestnut has resurfaced from the Kamala Harris campaign: flip-flopper. In a memo shared by the campaign, Harris’ staff bashed Donald Trump for his “brazen flip-flop”

Red Sox “They’re going to be very successful big leaguers.” Rich Hill delivers a pitch against the Tigers. Paul Sancya/AP Photo Over 20 years in Major League Baseball, 44-year-old pitcher Rich Hill has seen his fair share of talent. When it comes to predicting the futures of prospects, while Hill doesn’t like to make comparisons,

A teen has left the internet in awe after sharing incredible photographs of space he took from his backyard. Rudy Siggs (u/Regular_Ad_4858), a 17-year-old Physics student, who lives in the French Alps, has taken the internet by storm after sharing breathtaking photographs of space captured from his home in Le Bourg d’Oisans on Reddit. “I’ve

The Chicago Labor Day parade in Pullman had a special meaning for two remaining rail car workers living in the South Side neighborhood. “I’m happy they didn’t forget us guys who live in Pullman,” said Alfonso Quiroz, 88, who has lived in the neighborhood his entire life. “And I’m really proud to be representative of