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Vaccine may shift brain cancer odds
Durham, North Carolina (CNN) — The first week of each month, Karen and Jerry Vaneman pack their car for a four-hour drive from Asheville, North Carolina, to the medical complex at Duke University . Inside the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Karen waits patiently as a parade of doctors and technicians pokes and prods, taking samples of all kinds.
Powerball jackpot rolls over
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — None of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Wednesday night matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 7-9-14-45-49 Powerball: 23 (seven, nine, fourteen, forty-five, forty-nine; Powerball twenty-three) Power Play: 4 Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $118.3 Million jackpot.
Bond reduction denied for McHenry man charged in teen’s ’02 death
A Fox Lake business owner charged with murder in the 2002 disappearance of a teenage employee will remain locked up in the McHenry County jail after a judge Tuesday refused to lower his $5 million bond. McHenry County Judge Sharon Prather sided with prosecutors who said Mario Casciaro, 26, would have motive to flee if he goes free on a lower bond while awaiting trial on five counts of first-degree murder and one count of concealment of a homicidal death in the slaying of 17-year-old Brian Carrick.
No charges against mom who left toddler at Chuck E. Cheese
CHICAGO (STMW) — Police will not criminally charge the mother of a young girl found abandoned at a North Side Chuck E. Cheese restaurant late Saturday.
Police locate abducted Glendale Heights man
Glendale Heights police don’t know much more about the abduction of one of their residents except that he’s been found unharmed. Jose J.
Accused North Aurora child abuser innocent
The attorney for a North Aurora man accused of burning an 18-month-old boy with a “caustic liquid” called the incident an “unfortunate accident” Friday, but said his client is not guilty of a crime. Jason Barnes, 36, of the 700 block of Lloyd Lane, is charged with heinous battery and aggravated domestic battery in the Aug.
Computer snafu may cost schools $1 million
NORTH CHICAGO (STMW) — North Chicago Community Unit School District 187 stands to lose close to $1 million in federal impact aid due to an apparent glitch in the submission of an electronic aid application form. But U.S.
Gas leak shuts down part of Dundee Road in Palatine
Authorities have closed part of Dundee Road in Palatine while crews work to shut off a natural gas leak. As of 2 p.m.
Wheaton may get downtown grocery store … at Hubble School site?
Wheaton’s best chance for a downtown grocery store might be the former Hubble Middle School site – not the shuttered Jewel Food Store nearby. Members of a steering committee working with real estate consultants to determine the best use for the old Hubble property are reviewing four options for the 22-acre parcel at Main Street and Roosevelt Road.
High school architects dream big
John Cody reporting CHICAGO (WBBM) — A team of three teens from Lemont High School is working designs for a 100-story high-rise building named the “Lighthouse” as Illinois’ entry into the International Skyscraper Challenge coming up in April at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Design team leader Kathy Sitko says blue and black solar panels will swirl up the sides of the building which will use rainwater collected for cooling and to replenish fountains inside and outside the building.