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Jorge Garcia’s Chihuahua killed by a car
(CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.com) — With the end of “Lost” comes another end for actor Jorge Garcia: the loss of his precious Chihuahua Nunu. Garcia, who played Hurley on the hit series, posted…
Markham man charged in burglary tied to cop’s death
Chicago police today charged a Markham man in connection with the burglary that Sgt. Alan Haymaker was responding to when he crashed on Lake Shore Drive and was killed early…
SeaWorld trainer killed by whale grew up near Chicago
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP/WBBM) — A veteran SeaWorld trainer was leisurely rubbing a killer whale from a poolside platform when the 12,000-pound creature reached up, grabbed her with its mouth and…
Search warrant: Teen told neighbor he’d killed his father
ALGONQUIN — David Szalonek told a young woman that he killed his father the night of the shooting, according to court documents. Police were called to the 16-year-old’s house at…
Funeral set for Glenbard West student killed in crash
Funeral arrangements have been finalized for a Glenbard West High School senior who died following a Jan. 29 automobile accident. Pierre Washington-Steel’s aunt said visitation will be from 1 to…
One woman killed, another injured in Metra crash
DES PLAINES — A 60-year-old woman was killed and another woman injured in a crash involving a car and a Metra train in northwest suburban Des Plaines Tuesday night. A…
Woman killed by snow plow in Rogers Park
An elderly woman was struck and killed by a snow-plow equipped truck as the driver reversed into a Far North Side Rogers Park driveway Tuesday afternoon. Yuliya Polzikova, 71, of…
Five still missing in Connecticut power plant blast which killed five
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut — About five people remain unaccounted for after a deadly explosion at an under-construction power plant, and a section of the site was too unstable to search, a…
Aurora teen charged with reckless homicide in pickup truck death of mother
A 17-year-old west suburban man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash in which his mother fell off the side of a moving pickup that he was driving….
