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Helene could fuel 7- to 10-foot waves on Lake Michigan beaches
CHICAGO (CBS) — Helene made landfall in Florida, and its remnants will impact the Chicago area on Friday. Wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour are possible Friday with highs in the upper 70s. The National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement is in effect until 7 a.m. Sunday. At Lake Michigan beaches, expect high wave action and dangerous currents, with waves of 7 to 10 feet. Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida late Thursday night as a category 4 hurricane. It had built up as a devastating major hurricane with wind gusts as high as 140 miles per...
Burbank man fatally wounded Wednesday night in drive-by shooting in Humboldt Park neighborhood
A Burbank man was fatally wounded Wednesday night in a drive-by shooting in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 9:20 p.m., the victim, 26, and another person were standing on a sidewalk in the 3400 block of West LeMoyne Street when someone in a dark-colored SUV opened fire. The victim suffered gunshot wounds to the chest and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital ...
Wisconsin man charged in 1985 killing of UW student from River Forest, who was found decapitated
A western Wisconsin man has been charged in the 1985 killing of a college student whose decapitated body was found days after she vanished, authorities said.Michael Raymond Popp of Tomah was arrested Monday on one count of first-degree murder in the slaying of 24-year-old Terry Dolowy. He was being held at the Vernon County Jail on $1 million cash bail.Popp, 60, had not retained an attorney as of Wednesday morning, the Vernon County Clerk's Office said.Prosecutors said Popp knew Dolowy, a River Forest, Illinois, native who was a senior at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. At the time of her...
Appeals courts denies delaying Illinois FOID challenge
(The Center Square) – An appellate court has denied another attempt by the state to delay a case challenging Illinois Firearm Owner’s ID card. Guns Save Life sued the state alleging the FOID card is unconstitutional. Last year, a Sangamon County Judge sided with the state, ruling that the law is constitutional. Guns Save Life Executive Director John Boch said then the case is important. “The FOID card is destined...
SUV slams into semi on I-90 in Schaumburg, causes serious traffic woes
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (CBS) -- A serious crash shut down multiple lanes of the eastbound Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Schaumburg late Thursday.The crash happened during the Thursday evening rush on eastbound I-90 about halfway between Roselle and Meacham roads. Illinois State Police said at 4:44 p.m., a gray Chevrolet sport-utility vehicle slammed into the rear of a semi-trailer truck that was parked on the right shoulder of eastbound I-90.The driver of the SUV was taken to a local hospital with injuries.Following the crash, the right two lanes of I-90 eastbound were closed for investigation, with traffic moving in the left lane and left shoulder. While nothing was blocked on the westbound side, gapers were causing a traffic jam there too.
Young Dolph death: Memphis man gets life sentence for killing Chicago-born rapper
Justin Johnson was found guilty of murder in the death of Chicago-born rapper Young Dolph on Thursday after the jury heard testimony from a co-defendant that the killing was part of a feud between rival record labels.Jurors deliberated for just under four hours before finding Johnson guilty of murder, conspiracy to commit murder and being a felon in possession of a gun. Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Jennifer Mitchell sentenced Johnson to life in prison.Cornelius Smith testified that rapper Yo Gotti's brother, Anthony "Big Jook" Mims, had put out a $100,000 hit on Young Dolph and had also put bounties...
Adults Only Halloween Festival In Illinois
A popular family attraction in Illinois is hosting a very special Halloween festival for adults only. I think it's safe to say that most people consider Halloween a kids' holiday. I guess it's because of the candy, costumes, and events. Of course, parents have a great time celebrating with their family but there's another side to Halloween.
Chicago, Illinois Man Claims He Saw 3 Orbs Near Planes at O’Hare
Something odd happened near O'Hare Airport in Chicago recently as a Illinois man swears he saw 3 orbs approaching incoming planes. I saw this interesting eyewitness testimony that was just posted at the National UFO Reporting Center website. The report was just published on September 21, but it appears what he witnesses happened on September 14 at around 10pm local Chicago time.
‘Autumn Fest’ bringing family-friendly, fall-themed events to Gallagher Way
CHICAGO — A series of fall-themed and family-friendly events is coming to Gallagher Way next month. Organizers announced Thursday that Autumn Fest at Gallagher Way, a series of free weekend events and seasonal activities, will kick off in October. “With enchanting décor, seasonally themed food and beverages, and more, Gallagher Way is embracing the change […]
Homecoming Game in Illinois Gets Violent and Police are Called
Homecoming is a time for generations of alumni to come back to the school they attended to remember and share stories of years gone by. The traditions and happenings of classes and classmates, but Friday night in Oak Lawn turned into a Homecoming memory that will be talked about in the future, but for the wrong reasons.
Hurricane Helene Remnants Hitting Chicago With Gusty Winds, ‘Life Threatening’ Conditions on Lake Michigan
What’s left of Hurricane Helene — a monster Category 4 storm at its peak — is now spinning toward Chicago, bringing gusty winds and intermittent rain and creating dangerous conditions on southern Lake Michigan. The National Weather Service is forecasting the worst to hit late Friday afternoon....
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