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- Active shooter report at Oregon elementary school draws large police response
on October 15, 2026 at 8:58 pmBend police responded to Silver Rail Elementary School after an active shooter report, directing families to a nearby church for reunification.
- Horse farm owner gets life in prison for boyfriend's murder after claiming self-defense
on October 15, 2026 at 7:37 pmCaylen Deller claimed she shot Chad Mullen in self-defense at her Florida horse farm, but the jury rejected her testimony after just one hour.
- Las Vegas investigators say they've identified shooting victim's body found in Lake Mead barrel
on October 15, 2026 at 6:26 pmA barrel containing human remains surfaced at Lake Mead in 2022, and Las Vegas authorities now say they've identified the suspected murder victim.
- DOJ touts hundreds of gun, drug arrests as St Louis surge operation ends: 'Violence is not inevitable'
on October 15, 2026 at 4:16 pmOperation Show Me Justice yielded 435 arrests, 80 kilos of drugs and 166 illegal firearms as federal agents surged into St. Louis over months.
- Florida mom vanished after 'People's Court' airing, now ex-fiancé is arrested on murder charge 15 years later
on October 15, 2026 at 4:05 pmDale Smith Jr. was arrested on second-degree murder charge 15 years after Michelle Parker vanished the day their dispute aired on "The People's Court."
- Driver killed after car hits trees, splits into pieces near McHenryon October 15, 2026 at 7:46 pm
A 23-year-old Lake Villa-area man was killed early Thursday in a single-vehicle crash near McHenry, authorities said.
- Lake County officials warn against voting incentives: 'We can only thank people with our words or a handshake'on October 15, 2026 at 6:11 pm
With less than three weeks until the Nov. 3 general election, Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega and State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart want people to know the proper and improper ways to encourage voting.
- Troubled Vista Medical Center loses fifth CEO in three yearson October 15, 2026 at 6:10 pm
Daisy Rodriguez became the fifth CEO to leave Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan over the past three years, stepping down Oct. 6, but she says she remains committed as a consultant to helping the hospital climb out of its difficult financial situation.
- Hindu community 'horrified' by attempted mass shooting at Aurora templeby Madhu Krishnamurthy on October 15, 2026 at 4:52 pm
When Aurora Alderwoman Shweta Baid heard of the attempted mass shooting at her hometown Hindu temple her reaction was utter disbelief. Stunned community leaders in the wake of the allegations are voicing concern over growing hate targeting South Asians.
- Moped driver hurt in crash with state police vehicle at DuPage Airporton October 15, 2026 at 4:52 pm
An on-duty Illinois State Police vehicle collided with a moped Wednesday afternoon at the DuPage Airport in West Chicago, leaving the bike’s driver seriously injured, officials said.
- Illinois erases $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of residentsby Elvia Malagón on October 15, 2026 at 8:36 pm
A statewide effort has so far eliminated more than $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of […]
- 'Rotten' smelling South Side plant operations halted over city, state's lawsuitby Violet Miller on October 15, 2026 at 7:58 pm
A judge ordered the temporary halt of operations at a South Side animal feed plant that has been […]
- Chance the Rapper prevails again in ongoing legal battle with former managerby Selena Fragassi on October 15, 2026 at 7:57 pm
Chance the Rapper claimed another legal victory against his former manager, Pat Corcoran, in Cook […]
- Private event venue planned for 96th floor of former Hancock buildingby Misha Manjuran Oberoi on October 15, 2026 at 7:54 pm
A new private event venue atop the former John Hancock Center will begin accepting bookings in […]
- Man who caused shutdown at Chicago's federal courthouse pleads guilty, faces 2 years in prisonby Jon Seidel on October 15, 2026 at 5:49 pm
The man who caused the lockdown, evacuation and hourslong standoff at the Dirksen Federal […]
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