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- Two US Army Corps of Engineers employees among 8 killed in Alaska charter plane crash
on August 21, 2026 at 8:43 pmTwo U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees were among eight killed when a charter plane crashed in fog near Cape Newenham radar site in Alaska.
- WATCH: Deputies hunt wanted man through cornfield after high-speed chase caught on camera
on August 21, 2026 at 8:16 pmDash camera video captured a 12-mile Wisconsin police chase before the suspect bailed from a moving car and disappeared into a dense cornfield.
- Philadelphia Chucky-style mask suspect has ties to Los Angeles area, could be in area, police warn
on August 21, 2026 at 8:15 pmZymire Hughes, the alleged masked suspect who allegedly terrorized Philadelphia joggers, may be in Los Angeles, with U.S. Marshals and police actively searching.
- Mugshot of accused NY Capitol ISIS plotter revealed as feds detail plans for more attacks
on August 21, 2026 at 6:10 pmJessica Bowie's booking photo shows the Albany woman accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS and plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol.
- Laken Snelling, ex-University of Kentucky student, pleads guilty to death of baby found dead in closet
on August 21, 2026 at 5:20 pmLaken Snelling told the court she "deprived him of oxygen" after her newborn came unexpectedly, changing her plea in the University of Kentucky case.
- Bartlett to consider plan for 98 townhouses on land in now unincorporated DuPage Countyby Eric Peterson on August 21, 2026 at 8:33 pm
Bartlett planning and zoning commissioners will consider a proposed 98-unit townhouse development on 19 acres on the west side of South Bartlett Road between the Durwood Forest subdivision and Canadian National Railway tracks on Sept. 3.
- Illinois regulators propose allowing licensed cannabis producers to grow outdoorson August 21, 2026 at 8:09 pm
In a major reversal, Illinois regulators have proposed letting cannabis companies grow cannabis outdoors, a move that would significantly lower energy consumption and cultivation costs — though home growers would be out of luck.
- Carpentersville police investigating incident near school bus stop Friday morningby Rick West on August 21, 2026 at 8:06 pm
Carpentersville police are investigating after a high school student near a bus stop said they felt threatened when approached by several people wearing masks Friday morning.
- Authorities: Man damaged Flock cameras, speed camera in Glendale Heights, Bloomingdaleby Susan Sarkauskas on August 21, 2026 at 6:14 pm
A Glendale Heights man has been accused of damaging a speed radar unit near an elementary school, stealing license-plate-reading cameras and vandalizing other plate readers.
- RTA approves funding estimates in final meeting before being replaced by Northern Illinois Transit Authorityon August 21, 2026 at 5:39 pm
Regional Transportation Authority board members met for the final regularly scheduled meeting of the agency’s more than 50-year history Thursday morning, approving transit funding estimates for next year and waxing poetic about the governing body’s imminent obsolescence.
- Allegedly impaired motorist causes wreck that killed motorcyclist on DuSable Lake Shore Drive:...by Sun-Times Wire on August 21, 2026 at 9:05 pm
An allegedly intoxicated 25-year-old motorist was spotted pouring a bottle of liquid into Lake […]
- Thousands in Northwest Indiana still don't have power after storms. Here's what to know.by Kaitlin Washburn on August 21, 2026 at 8:16 pm
Northwest Indiana residents continue suffering after back-to-back storms devastated the state last […]
- Man convicted of 2016 fatal stabbing charged in murder of partner of 30 yearsby Sun-Times Wire on August 21, 2026 at 6:45 pm
A Chicago man convicted of fatally stabbing a man 20 years ago is charged with murder in the […]
- Stickney mayor, board oppose data center at Hawthorne horse racing siteby Brett Chase on August 21, 2026 at 5:48 pm
Stickney officials say they oppose construction of a data center at the site of the now-closed […]
- Woman, 64, killed by stray bullet; man shot 41 times in Garfield Park murdersby Sun-Times Wire on August 21, 2026 at 5:39 pm
Police continue to seek the assailants who chased down and shot a man 41 times, with one of the […]
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