By KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge had an extramarital affair with a high-ranking police officer — including having sex in the judge’s chambers that was overheard by staff — and initially lied about the actions but remains …
Federal judge had sex in chambers with police officer and lied about it, investigation found Read MoreWork is progressing on a new In-N-Out Burger in the City of Commerce. Construction is underway on a gleaming white building on Telegraph Avenue. The project is part of a long-term goal of creating a retail and entertainment corridor in …
In-N-Out Burger is coming to the City of Commerce Read MoreBy KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BEN FINLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The death toll from the Trump administration’s monthslong series of strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean has risen to at least 199 people …
Recent survivors of US boat strikes haven’t been found, bringing overall death toll to 199 Read MoreBy STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch died last week from hemorrhagic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation after complications from bacterial pneumonia led to sepsis, according to the former NASCAR star’s death certificate. Busch had …
Kyle Busch had pneumonia for ‘days to weeks,’ according to his death certificate Read MoreBy ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ HAVANA (AP) — Nearly 3 million Cubans experience water shortages every day because of a severe oil shortage that government officials blame on a U.S. energy blockade, authorities said late Wednesday during a roundtable discussion regarding the …
Water shortages worsen across Cuba as oil supplies dwindle Read MoreFILE | Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath (Photo by Mark Savage, Contributing Photographer) First-term Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath faces three challengers in her first election bid since winning the Third District open seat in 2022 by beating …
LA County Board of Supervisors’ District 3 race issues: Board reform, homeless, fire response Read MoreBy STEVEN SLOAN WASHINGTON (AP) — Local TV stations owned by ABC across the United States blasted the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday for launching an “unlawful, arbitrary and unconstitutional” early review of their broadcast licenses as a dispute between the network …
ABC stations call FCC’s early call for license renewal ‘unconstitutional’ Read MoreWhen it comes to money in politics, Los Angeles County certainly has its share of expensive state legislative races. California’s 24th State Senate District features 10 candidates — the most of any legislative race in the state — who are …
Election 2026: These are some of LA County’s most expensive state legislative races Read MoreThe FBI is reviewing a shooting involving an agent Thursday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. The shooting happened around 3 p.m. near the 3700 block of West Lexington Street, according to the FBI and Chicago police. Chicago police …
FBI investigating agent-involved shooting in East Garfield Park Read MoreClaude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion whose ferocious, hard-hitting style of play angered opponents and sometimes overshadowed his prodigious skills and ability to deliver in the biggest games, has died after taking his own life, according to authorities. He …
Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60 Read MoreThe key to the Bears’ upcoming season is the development of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, and certainly that has been Ben Johnson’s chief task over his year and a half as head coach, but, quietly, the best part of the …
The Bears’ tenacious rushing attack keyed their offense last season. Recapturing that will be a challenge. Read MoreThe African/Caribbean International Festival of Life has been denied a permit by the City of Chicago for the second year in a row, its organizers told the Sun-Times on Thursday. The family-friendly celebration, now in its 33rd year, was scheduled …
Denied city permit a second year, Chicago’s African/Caribbean fest must move to fall Read MoreThe family of Adam Toledo filed a fresh lawsuit this week against the city of Chicago and the police officer who fatally shot the 13-year-old boy. The case was filed a month after the family abruptly dropped another lawsuit filed …
Adam Toledo’s family files new lawsuit against Chicago police officer who fatally shot the teenager Read MoreGood morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: The “Broadview Six” defendants are thinking about tapping President Donald Trump’s new $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization fund” as details from the case are surfacing in other Trump administration prosecutions nationwide. 🗞️ Plus: What Mayor Brandon Johnson plans …
‘Broadview 6’ may tap $1.8B Trump fund Read MoreA 15-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting early Thursday in Bronzeville on the South Side. Around 3:20 a.m., the teen was found on the ground in the 4800 block of South Calumet Avenue with the gunshot wound to …
15-year-old boy critically wounded in Bronzeville shooting Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson’s delegation to Rome this week includes city officials, business leaders and others. Johnson meets Thursday in a private audience with Pope Leo XIV. Here’s the delegation: 1. Brandon Johnson – Mayor, City of Chicago2. Max Budovitch – …
Here’s who’s with Mayor Brandon Johnson on his trip to visit Pope Leo XIV in Rome Read MoreJulian Rosefeldt’s “Euphoria” will open Balinale’s 19th edition, with Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The End” closing the program. The festival is adding a new competitive category: Best Indonesian Short Tapestry of Indonesia, dedicated to local short-form storytelling. Indonesia’s only Academy Award qualifying …
‘Euphoria,’ ‘The End’ to Bookend Balinale’s 19th Edition Read MoreDesde la legislación que prohibió fumar en los vuelos nacionales hasta su insistente impulso para que los “dreamers” vivan legalmente en Estados Unidos, el senador saliente Dick Durbin recordó los aspectos destacados de sus 44 años de servicio público el …
El senador Dick Durbin da su discurso de despedida en el Capitolio de Illinois Read MoreMinutos después de que el reloj marcara las 5 p.m., Patricia Easley estaba sentada en un borde de una ventana en el “supersitio” de la Junta de Elecciones de Chicago, firmando furiosamente su nombre. “Gracias. Significa mucho para mí”, les …
51 candidatos se postulan en las elecciones de la primera junta escolar completamente electa de Chicago Read MoreA person taken into custody after Tuesday’s fatal shooting of a high school junior who was walking to school in Back of the Yards has been released without charges, police said Thursday. Pedro Ramirez, 17, was struck by stray gunfire …
Suspect in fatal shooting of Tilden honor student released without charges Read More