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- Florida deputy killed ex-girlfriend over a TV, then himself, sheriff says
on August 12, 2026 at 2:46 pmDeputy Troy Savetz waited outside his ex-girlfriend's home with a gun, angry over a TV set, before abducting her as her children called 911 from inside.
- Texas mom accused of killing 3-year-old daughter captured in Mexico after nearly 30 years on the run
on August 12, 2026 at 2:23 pmMaria Narez fled to Mexico before her 1997 capital murder trial in the death of 3-year-old Kasandra White. Now, a joint effort has ended her run.
- Naked former California swim champion accused of killing security guard at Hawaii resort
on August 12, 2026 at 2:00 pmLegend Storer, a former Concordia University Irvine swimmer, was allegedly naked when he is accused of attacking a Maui, Hawaii, resort security guard found dead later.
- Accused Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson asks judge to take potential death penalty off table
on August 12, 2026 at 1:35 pmTyler Robinson's defense argues prosecutors failed to prove the sole aggravating factor that could make Charlie Kirk's killing a death penalty case.
- DoorDash mom left with skull fractures, brain bleeds after man allegedly follows her and attacks with bat
on August 12, 2026 at 1:00 pmChristen Phillips says she suffered multiple skull fractures and brain bleeds after a man allegedly attacked her with a bat during a DoorDash delivery.
- Services this week for retired priest, Mundelein seminary teacherby Russell Lissau on August 12, 2026 at 4:46 pm
Funeral services for a retired priest who also was a faculty member at the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein will be this week.
- Once Upon a Bagel among new eateries planned on Higgins Road in Rosemontby Christopher Placek on August 12, 2026 at 1:32 pm
Once Upon a Bagel will open a 1,800-square-foot shop in Rosemont’s village-owned strip building at 9500-9520 W. Higgins Road, taking over a former Starbucks corner location and joining other new eateries in the developing restaurant row.
- As Army Corps study stalls, future still uncertain for Fox River dams: 'It's just going to run its course'on August 12, 2026 at 12:02 pm
The Fox River has been the subject of intensive study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which has been evaluating the possibility of removing some of the dams along the river. But the study has been paused due to federal funding issues, leaving towns uncertain about what will happen to the dams in their communities.
- White Sox Pope Hat Night makes believers out of everyoneon August 12, 2026 at 12:54 am
Tuesday’s Pope Hat Night took on a life of its own, and eclipsed the actual game between the first-place White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds, a rematch of the 1919 World Series that the Sox threw and went down in history as the Black Sox Scandal.
- Arlington Heights to hire a dozen more cops, restoring staffing to prerecession levelsby Christopher Placek on August 11, 2026 at 11:05 pm
Arlington Heights plans to hire 12 new police officers over three years to address staffing challenges caused by increased training requirements, complex investigations, and officers’ reluctance to work overtime, officials said.
- What to know after latest round of tornadoes tear through south suburbsby Sun-Times staff on August 12, 2026 at 4:54 pm
As hundreds of thousands of Illinois and northwest Indiana residents remain without power following […]
- More severe storms, damaging winds may hit south suburbs; over 142,000 still without power in...by Sun-Times Wire on August 12, 2026 at 3:00 pm
After the south suburbs were rocked by at least three tornadoes Tuesday, additional severe weather […]
- Students spread the word to strapped Chicago renters about their shot at buying in the neighborhoodby Esther Yoon-Ji Kang on August 12, 2026 at 10:30 am
Many Chicago renters have been priced out of apartments in their neighborhoods over the past few […]
- Lights out for a Roscoe Village cafe's outdoor dining — even as others shine onby Stephanie Zimmermann on August 12, 2026 at 10:30 am
Mitch Einhorn, co-owner of Lush Wine & Spirits, was floored this spring when a city inspector […]
- Bohemian National Cemetery concerts will take place despite investigationby Selena Fragassi on August 12, 2026 at 10:30 am
A series of music concerts scheduled at Bohemian National Cemetery in August and September will go […]
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