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- Weekend alligator attacks leave Florida woman dead, child injured
on June 29, 2026 at 6:56 pmA deadly Florida alligator attack on the Econlockhatchee River killed a 31-year-old woman, the third gator attack in Central Florida in a week.
- Two corrections officers held hostage after inmates take over portions of North Carolina detention center
on June 29, 2026 at 6:51 pmInmates at Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center overpowered guards and held two officers hostage before order was restored, authorities said.
- JetBlue flight reports drone strike during approach to New York airport: FAA
on June 29, 2026 at 6:32 pmA JetBlue flight approaching JFK reportedly struck a drone at 3,000 feet. The aircraft landed safely, and the FAA is investigating the incident.
- Charlie Kirk's parents, widow to attend Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing next week
on June 29, 2026 at 6:14 pmCharlie Kirk's family, including widow Erika Kirk, will attend Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing in Utah as prosecutors seek probable cause.
- NJ public school pulls yearbook after Hitler photo found among student baby pictures
on June 29, 2026 at 5:56 pmA Paramus, New Jersey, middle school recalled its yearbook after an infant photograph of Adolf Hitler was found in the baby pictures section.
- Wahlburgers in St. Charles closes abruptly Mondayby Rick West on June 29, 2026 at 7:51 pm
A month shy of its sixth anniversary, Wahlburgers in St. Charles announced on social media Monday that it would close the location immediately.
- Plan to redevelop Allstate property in South Barrington is progressingby Russell Lissau on June 29, 2026 at 7:05 pm
Redevelopment plans for the former Allstate Corp. headquarters near South Barrington are gaining steam.
- Frontier Days hits the big Five-Oh, and it's as lively as everon June 29, 2026 at 4:29 pm
A little more than five decades ago, a group of Arlington Heights residents gathered to create an event they hoped would bring their community together in celebration of the United States’ Bicentennial. Fifty years later, that special celebration to mark the nation’s 200th birthday lives on as one of the suburbs’ biggest and most beloved festivals — Frontier Days.
- 'A real farm crisis': Illinois farm bankruptcies rise for 3rd straight yearon June 29, 2026 at 4:20 pm
Family farm bankruptcies surged 46% nationwide in 2025. In the Midwest, filings jumped 70%. In Illinois, they rose 55%. Total farm debt is forecast to hit a record $624.7 billion in 2026, as overhead costs like land rent and interest keep climbing. Farmers bought a record 2.54 million crop insurance policies in 2025. But when the guaranteed revenue floor falls below production costs, farmers lose money on every bushel.
- Mundelein officials announce death in 'police department family'by Russell Lissau on June 29, 2026 at 3:51 pm
Mundelein officials have announced the off-duty death of “a member of the Mundelein Police Department family” but aren’t providing additional details.
- City officials warn residents, ramp up services for extreme heat hitting Chicago areaby Elijah James on June 29, 2026 at 8:44 pm
City officials warned that sweltering temperatures gripping the Chicago area this week pose a […]
- DoorDash driver sought in fatal shooting of Amazon vendor in Matteson facility parking lotby Kyra Senese on June 29, 2026 at 7:52 pm
Authorities are seeking a DoorDash food delivery driver who became embroiled in an argument with a […]
- Piping plover chicks named after 4 famed Chicago musiciansby Violet Miller on June 29, 2026 at 7:31 pm
Imani and Searocket’s four hatchlings got names and bands — no, not that kind — to celebrate […]
- 2 passenger ejected from car, killed, 4 hurt after driver hits fire hydrant in Bronzevilleby Sun-Times Wire on June 29, 2026 at 5:59 pm
A man behind the wheel of a car that slammed into a fire hyrdrant, causing two passengers to be […]
- South Shore Line continues holiday train schedule after Indiana freight train derailmentby Sun-Times Wire on June 29, 2026 at 2:37 pm
South Shore Line trains continue to run on a holiday schedule through Friday after a June 24 […]
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