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2 men shot and killed in Greater Grand Crossing
Around 11:20 a.m., Chicago police said a group of give men approached two other men in the 7800 block of South Calumet Avenue and fired shots. Police said it is unclear how many people in the group fired shots. A 37-year-old man was pronounced dead a the scene with a gunshot wound. Police said a 44-year-old man was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Source: 2 men shot and killed in Greater Grand Crossing – CBS Chicago
12 tornadoes were produced in Indiana, Illinois during severe storms in early March, weather service says
The National Weather Service confirmed on Tuesday that 12 tornadoes were produced across Illinois and northern Indiana during a series of severe storms earlier this month. The supercell produced 10 tornadoes in Illinois and two others in northern Indiana on March 10. The most powerful tornado was an EF-3 in Kankakee County. Updated information indicated that the tornado had 160 mph winds, with a width of 15 football fields, and the path length stretched over 35 miles, according to the NWS.
2 men stabbed during fight on CTA Red Line train on Chicago’s South Side
Chicago police said just before 1:30 a.m., two men were riding the train in the 200 block of W. 47th St when another man approached. Police said the men got into an argument when the other man took out a sharpt object and attacked both victim. Both victims were stabbed in the neck and taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in fair conditon.
Source: 2 men stabbed during fight on CTA Red Line train on Chicago’s South Side – CBS Chicago
Man, 67, killed in shooting on Chicago’s Near West Side
A 67-year-old man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a shooting on Chicago’s Near West Side.
The shooting transpired at Madison and Leavitt streets, about three blocks west of the United Center. Chicago police said that at about 12:49 p.m. the man was walking on the street when he was approached by two armed suspects who pulled out guns and opened fire.
Source: Man, 67, killed in shooting on Chicago’s Near West Side – CBS Chicago
Crash-and-grab burglars smash into Chicago’s Golden Apple restaurant while it’s open
Police said three burglars crashed a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee through the front of the restaurant, and then stole an ATM once they were inside. The burglars escaped with it in a waiting black sport-utility vehicle, police said.
Source: Crash-and-grab burglars smash into Chicago’s Golden Apple restaurant while it’s open – CBS Chicago
6 wounded, including 2 Illinois State University students, in Normal, Illinois shooting
Normal police said on social media that at 2:40 a.m., they were called for multiple shots fired in the 700 block of Franklin Avenue Officers found several people outside who had been shot. Police said all six victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries, though they did not specify each victim’s condition. The victims included two juvenile boys, two men, and two women, police said. Illinois State University police said on social media that two of those injured were students at the university.
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Child safe after carjacking on Chicago’s South Side
A car was found after it was stolen with a 1-year-old inside on Chicago’s South Side early Wednesday morning. Chicago police said a 36-year-old man was standing next to the car in the 9100 block of South Urban Avenue just before 2:15 a.m. when a person got in the car and drove off with the…
Young child rescued, in critical condition after falling into creek in Boulder County
Rescue crews in Boulder County found a child who was swept away in St. Vrain Creek on Tuesday after searching for over an hour. Multiple agencies joined in the search for the 4-year-old boy, who went missing around 3 miles northwest of Lyons just before 5:30 p.m. The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said the boy…
Why Graham Platner Had to Return to Maine Quickly Last Night
Graham Platner looked as if he was about to walk into a scene from Intervention, as new scandals emerge about the Maine Democrat who is trying to unseat Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). Instead, we heard the tired ‘we’re going to win Maine’ pep rally lines from Senate Democrats in Washington after they met with Platner.…
Trump tells ‘Pod Force One’ Graham Platner is a ‘major sleaze bag,’ but James Talarico is worse
President Trump blasted the Democrats’ scandal-plagued Senate candidate Graham Platner as a “major sleaze bag” in an interview with The Post’s “Pod Force One,” but said Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is worse. The president gave a blunt assessment of the Democrats’ top Senate contenders in an interview with The Post’s Miranda Devine in the…
United Airlines flight to Spain returns to U.S. after Bluetooth device is labeled a “certain four-letter word”
A United Airlines flight bound for Spain from Newark Liberty International Airport turned around midflight Saturday due to a possible security threat. The flight departed around 6 p.m. for Palma de Mallorca, Spain, but landed back at Newark at 9:37 p.m., according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The airline said…
17,000 Baptized in Historic Worldwide Event: ‘Saying Yes to Jesus’
17,000 Baptized in Historic Worldwide Event: ‘Saying Yes to Jesus’, Michael Foust – Read breaking news headlies with a Christian perspective and commentary from Michael Foust. A gathering at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., served as the focal point for the May 24 global event, featuring worship, personal testimonies, and live updates…
Shakopee man charged in deadly shooting at Twin Cities Eid prayer service
A Shakopee, Minnesota, man is accused of shooting and killing 26-year-old Khalid Ibrahim Abdi outside of a Twin Cities Eid al-Adha prayer service on Wednesday. Mohamed Rage, 28, is facing one count of second-degree murder as well as an illegal weapons charge, according to the criminal complaint filed in Scott County on Monday. Charges say…
Sacramento man found with explosive during airport security check charged in federal court
A man has been charged with bringing an explosive device into Sacramento International Airport (SMF), federal prosecutors announced Tuesday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California, a criminal complaint was filed against 49-year-old Sacramento resident Kimani Osayande Jones, also known as Kimani Osayande Jackson, accusing him of unlawfully possessing explosive…
Two researchers charged with allegedly trying to smuggle mpox through Detroit Metro Airport
Two foreign nationals working at the National Institutes of Health are facing charges for allegedly trying to smuggle mpox into the United States through the Detroit Metro Airport. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Vincent Munster, 53, a citizen of the Netherlands, and Claude Kwe, 38, a citizen of Cameroon, are accused of providing federal…
Pastor Shane Idleman Diagnosed with Head and Neck Cancer
California pastor Shane Idleman recently broke the silence about his battle with head and neck cancer following his diagnosis earlier this year. Idleman, who pastors Westside Christian Fellowship in Leona Valley, California, told Billy Hallowell of CBN News, spoke about his cancer diagnosis despite being a longtime health advocate. “The first 30 years of…
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