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DEAR ABBY: I am a teacher. I have a young son, and I love being off when he is out for school holidays and spending summers together. I feel I have the best of both worlds. I recently married a …

Pileated woodpecker in the Palos area. Dave Derk Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. WILD OF THE WEEK Dave Derk photographed pileated woodpeckers at his place in the Palos area, including two flying around the yard digging for …

Two years into Kyle Davidson’s rebuild, Blackhawks players aren’t feeling quite as patient about it as he is. Michael Reaves/Getty Images After a Blackhawks practice in April 2022, shortly after Kyle Davidson took over as general manager and announced a …

Diamond DeShields, Lexie Brown and Azurá Stevens dance after a parade through the Loop and as they head to a rally at Pritzker Pavilion to celebrate the Chicago Sky’s WNBA Championship title, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Ashlee …

John Murges, with grandson Maximus, has dropped 33 pounds to get down to 197, near his playing weight from his time on the UIC baseball team. Murges either walks 3-4 miles or bikes 7 miles daily. John Murges LAS VEGAS …

Zach Thornton will become the newest member of the Ring of Fire. ADAM PRETTY/GETTY IMAGES The Fire are looking forward to celebrating their past. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like their present is worth savoring. Before their game Saturday night at …

Xavier Tate Chicago Police Department An arrest warrant was issued Friday for an Aurora man charged with fatally shooting Officer Luis Huesca last weekend in Gage Park. Xavier L. Tate Jr., 22, is charged with first-degree murder in the early …

Brand-new Bear Caleb Williams celebrates with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after going No. 1 overall in the NFL draft. Jeff Roberson, AP Photos Chicago sports fans rejoiced Thursday night. Most of ’em, anyway. It would be hard to imagine a …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A primary school teacher murdered her partner then invited his worried mum around while his body lay buried in the …

Most of London’s major stations are expecting works and delays during the break next weekend (Picture: LNP) Travellers are set to face mass journey disruptions over the May Bank Holiday next weekend.  London’s Euston Station will be closed next Sunday …

King’s Cross railway station has been evacuated (Picture: Shutterstock) London’s King Cross station has been evacuated because of a fire alert. Passengers said they were ‘feeling dizzy from fumes’ as they were rushed out of the train station by firefighters …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Footage shows the sickening moment a man tried to kill his ex-girlfriend in front of terrified diners. Jealous Sriram Ambarla, 25, …

A person works on a laptop. The federal Affordable Connectivity Program is expected to end in April, leaving millions of Americans without access to affordable home internet. Elise Amendola/AP file A federal pandemic-era program that helped millions of households pay …

Lane senior pitcher Amaan Khan will get an opportunity to showcase his skills in front of major-league scouts starting in June. Kirsten Stickney/Sun-Times Amaan Khan is not your typical high school pitcher. For starters, the Lane senior towers over most …

A Scottish woman named Fiona Harvey has posted a stream of posts on Facebook denying that she is Martha Scott, the stalker character in the new Netflix show “Baby Reindeer.” “Can I just reiterate to Richard Gadd’s followers. I am …

Roger Hanks is a 76-year-old Chester County, Pennsylvania, man who is accused of shooting his wife and adult daughter to death on April 25 during an argument. The accusations were announced in a news release posted by The Chester County …