Child dies in Munster, Indiana, house fire
A tragic scene in Munster, Indiana, where a young child died in a house fire.
A tragic scene in Munster, Indiana, where a young child died in a house fire.
A 37-year-old man who had been missing for nearly a week in southwest suburban Joliet was found dead Friday morning in the Des Plaines River. The Will County Coroner's Office identified the body found by the Joliet Fire Department in the river as 37-year-old Robert Long, Joliet police said.
One person was injured in the incident. Illinois State Police are investigating the crash.
Police said 5-year-old Lyric Jackson had suffered bruises to her face. Detectives have opened a death investigation.
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Chicago police are looking to identify a truck that struck and killed a 68-year-old woman in Archer Heights on Thursday.
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The sheriff's office says they were called to a home in Richmond for an unresponsive child. The boy was taken to the hospital where he later died.
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A man was found dead, and his 75-year-old mother is in critical condition after escaping a house fire in North Lawndale early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to the fire in the 1200 block of South Kedvale Avenue around 1 a.m.
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A death investigation is underway. CFD initially responded to a hazardous materials situation, but carbon monoxide levels were normal.
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The body of a missing teenage swimmer who went into the water earlier this week near a Winnetka beach was pulled out of Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon.
Illinois State Police are investigating how the girl died.
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Police say there is no indication that both cases were connected.
Thursday's highs will be in the 70s with sunny skies.
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Police are searching for the drivers responsible for the hit-and-run crashes.
The first day of jury deliberations in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial ended without a verdict as jurors asked to review several portions of testimony.
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Lawmakers applauded federal efforts to crack down on one of the most common opioids, illegal fentanyl.
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No one was hurt but the fire burned a charred area on the outside of the mall.
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Illinois Rep. Bob Rita provides context for the rise in sports betting taxes.
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On Thursday, jurors will be back deliberating in former President Donald Trump's criminal case in New York.
Two separate incidents in the Little Village neighborhood Wednesday morning left two men shot to death in a soccer field and two cars heavily damaged just blocks away.
Police are searching for Lander Coleman, 43, who was accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend and her daughter and son.
The breach happened back in January when a hacker gained access to worker email accounts.
Police say there is no indication that both cases were connected.
Thursday's highs will be in the 70s with sunny skies.
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Hugo Cuypers scored midway through the second half to rally the Chicago Fire to a 1-1 draw with Orlando City.
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