Breaking News
Breaking news, also called news briefs, are short-to-the-point need-to-know reports for local, national, and international stories.
Conchata Ferrell ‘2 and a Half Men’ Star Dies at Age 77
Actress from the show “2 and a Half Men” Conchata Ferrell died on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, in Sherman Oaks,...
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Illinois 2020 General Election Voter’s Dates and Deadlines [Video]
Every four years, American citizens cast their ballots to elect the next President of the United States on the first...
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Joe Morgan of Cincinnati’s ‘Big Red Machine’ Dies at 77
Joe Morgan, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame second baseman, passed away at his home in California on Sunday, Oct. 11,...
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Shooting on Lake Shore Drive Critically Wounds Vehicle Occupant
A 19-year-old woman is the victim of a shooting in Chicago on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The incident took place...
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McDonald’s HQ Sale Breaks Record for Chicago’s Fulton Market District
A deal to sell the McDonald's headquarters building would be a record-breaking transaction for Chicago's Fulton-Randolph Market District. Reportedly, the...
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Chicago Bears Tight End Jimmy Graham Shows His Mettle
Thirty-three-year-old Jimmy Graham, a Chicago Bears tight end, wowed fans as he completed a pass for the touchdown on Oct....
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City of Chicago Searches for 107th Annual Christmas Tree
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and Mayor Lori Lightfoot launches the search for the perfect tree...
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‘The Batman’ Set to Release in 2022 Due to COVID-Related Delays
"The Batman" release date will be delayed from Oct 1, 2021, to March 4, 2022, Warner Bros. announced on Monday,...
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Protesters Around the US Fight for Justice for Breonna Taylor
Many people around the U.S. are protesting to fight for justice for Breonna Taylor. On March 13, 2020, she was...
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Barack Obama Attends the Opener of the NBA Finals
The Former President and well-known basketball fan Barack Obama attended the opening game of the NBA Finals on Sept. 30,...
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