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Riot Fest 2024 Confirms Attendee’s Death, Family Launches GoFundMe Campaign for Support
Tragedy struck Riot Fest 2024 on September 22, and the incident is sparking some conversations online. 58-year-old Stephen Shult suffered a medical emergency at the Chicago-based rock music festival. Sadly, Shult passed away just a few days ago as a result of the injuries sustained at the event. According to...
Stolen vehicle pursuit leads to police-involved shooting in Riverdale, police say
A stolen vehicle pursuit Sunday in the south suburbs led to a police-involved shootingThe incident started around 12:15 p.m. when officers located a suspected stolen vehicle, Riverdale police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchAs the officers were preparing to make a traffic stop, the stolen vehicle began to flee, driving onto a sidewalk, officials said.The stolen vehicle was pursued until police made two pit maneuvers to stop and pin the car.Once the vehicle was stopped, a passenger in the front seat raised a firearm toward officers, police officials said. An officer in another police vehicle fired shots at the armed suspect.After the shots were fired, multiple suspects fled the vehicle and ran into Harvey. Two people were taken into custody, Riverdale police said.Police were later notified that a person with "consistent injuries who may have been involved" in the incident was dropped of at a local hospital.No officers were injured in the incident, officials said.Riverdale police and Illinois State Police continue to investigate the incident.
The Brass Idol in Gary celebrates ribbon cutting
Restaurant in Gary's Miller Beach district celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting Sept. 13. The post The Brass Idol in Gary celebrates ribbon cutting appeared first on Northwest Indiana Business Magazine.
Latino Outdoors Great Lake Chapter helping others step out of their comfort zone, embrace nature
Enjoying the outdoors is something a lot of Chicagoans like to do before that long cold-weather season begins and yet numbers show that Latinos are less likely than other groups to do this.The national non-profit Latino Outdoors was created to help others step out of their comfort zone and connect them to nature.Juan Reyes is the co-founder of the Latino Outdoors Great Lakes Chapter. Last month he helped organize a kayaking event on the Chicago River.With a $60 price tag for a two-hour sunset paddle, the price of entry is steep for some. And that is where Latino Outdoors comes...
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