Three people standing outside the scene of a three-vehicle crash early Wednesday on Interstate 57 were struck and killed by a fourth vehicle that hit them as it sped by, leaving five others injured. All of the expressway’s northbound lanes …
I-57 crash in Calumet Park leaves 3 dead, 5 injured, crash victims were struck by a speeding vehicle Read MoreFor most of its existence, the Illinois Medical District has been a massive — and not entirely friendly-looking — campus of large institutional buildings, crisscrossed by wide, greenless streets. Functional, yes. But the 560-acre Near West Side district, which is …
Illinois Medical District getting its first park in 80 years Read MoreBy LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — A single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection that causes cervical cancer, researchers reported Wednesday. Related Articles Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due …
A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds Read MoreBy BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI A monkey who spent several days on the lam after escaping from a truck that crashed on a rural Mississippi highway earlier this year now has a permanent home at a New Jersey wildlife refuge. Related Articles …
Monkey who escaped Mississippi highway crash has new permanent home at New Jersey refuge Read MoreOn Wednesday at 3:33 p.m. the National Weather Service released a beach hazards statement in effect until Saturday Dec. 6, at 11 a.m. for Catalina/Santa Barbara Islands. “Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf. Tidal overflow will flood some normally dry …
Beach hazards statement in place for Catalina/Santa Barbara Islands until Saturday midday Read MoreCHATSWORTH — USC signee Ja’Myron Baker was seated in the Sierra Canyon High gym Wednesday afternoon, but his mind was at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. “Being a hometown hero, the hometown kid is definitely something that I’ve always wanted,” …
USC football signs No. 1 recruiting class loaded with local talent Read MoreDemocrats on the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday released never-before-seen photos and videos of Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous private island, offering what they called a “disturbing look” into the world of the late convicted sex offender. The newly released material includes …
Newly released photos show ‘disturbing look’ into Epstein Island Read MoreA 58-year-old Buena Park man was charged with felony animal cruelty and accused of killing a pregnant dog while he was on probation after previously attacking a coworker with a metal pipe, Orange County prosecutors announced Wednesday, Dec. 3. The …
Buena Park man accused of using SUV to snap pregnant dog’s neck in Anaheim Read MoreBy THALIA BEATY Americans gave $4 billion to nonprofits on GivingTuesday in 2025, an increase from the $3.6 billion they gave in 2024, according to estimates from the nonprofit GivingTuesday. Related Articles Newly released photos show ‘disturbing look’ into Epstein …
Americans gave $4B on GivingTuesday 2025 as donations and volunteering gain big over last year Read MoreBy PETER SMITH and JULIE CARR SMYTH A former missionary with an Ohio-based ministry has been indicted on federal charges of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with four different minors in Haiti over multiple years. Related Articles Newly released photos …
Ex-missionary from Ohio charged with sexually abusing 4 children in Haiti Read MoreThe Dodgers have agreed on a one-year contract with Miguel Rojas that will allow the veteran infielder to finish his career with the team. The deal is reportedly for a $5.5 million salary in 2026. The 36-year-old Rojas has said …
Miguel Rojas, Dodgers agree to 1-year deal Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes Alexa and Brennon Lemieux have reached the end of their romantic line. The spouses, who met and seemed to actually fall in love on Season 3 of Love Is Blind, are getting a divorce. Alexa posted …
Alexa and Brennon Lemieux: It’s Over After 4 Years of Marriage! Read MoreEstevao was also replaced at the break against Chelsea at the weekend (Picture: Getty) Enzo Maresca decided to take off Estevao Willian at half-time in Chelsea’s defeat to Leeds United because he feared the youngster was going to be sent …
Enzo Maresca explains why Estevao was hauled off for second game in a row vs Leeds Read MoreRegis Le Bris says his Sunderland players were ‘surprised they had time and space’ against Liverpool (Reuters) Regis Le Bris admits his Sunderland players were ‘surprised’ by Liverpool’s lack of pressing in their 1-1 draw at Anfield on Wednesday night. …
Regis Le Bris claims Sunderland players were ‘surprised’ by Liverpool tactic after Anfield draw Read MoreSo far facial recognition technology has been trialed in areas such as London and Leeds (Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire) Police could see a boost in powers under facial recognition technology plans touted by the government as the ‘biggest breakthrough for …
Facial recognition tech could be expanded for police across the UK Read MoreA Sonoma County judge on Wednesday sentenced Berkeley animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg to 90 days for a felony conspiracy conviction stemming from 2023 breaches at Petaluma Poultry. Rosenberg, 23, sat quietly in a courtroom packed with supporters as Judge Kenneth …
Berkeley activist Zoe Rosenberg sentenced in Sonoma County farm break-in case Read MoreA spacious house in the 600 block of Santander Drive in San Ramon has a new owner. The 2,070-square-foot property, built in 1979, was sold on Oct. 16, 2025 for $1,649,000 which works out to $797 per square foot. This …
Inside the $1,649,000 sale of a Contra Costa County home Read MoreBy Andrew Dalton | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry was sentenced to 2½ years in prison on Wednesday at an emotional hearing over the “Friends” star’s overdose death. Judge …
Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry gets 2½ years in prison Read MoreA spacious house in the 600 block of Santander Drive in San Ramon has a new owner. The 2,070-square-foot property, built in 1979, was sold on Oct. 16, 2025 for $1,649,000 which works out to $797 per square foot. This …
Inside the $1,649,000 sale of a Contra Costa County home Read MoreBy Andrew Dalton | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry was sentenced to 2½ years in prison on Wednesday at an emotional hearing over the “Friends” star’s overdose death. Judge …
Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry gets 2½ years in prison Read More