Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion holds memorial for 28 members of figure skating community lost in DC plane crash
The Twin Rinks Ice Pavillion hosted a memorial exhibition Friday evening called Skate for the 28, honoring the 28 members of the figure skating community who died on the American Airlines flight ...
A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the ...
Illinois farmers, food pantries hit hard by Trump’s budget cuts
President Donald Trump is cutting funding for a program that farmers and food pantries say is vital to combating hunger in Illinois. As of Tuesday, the Trump administration stopped ...
Kenwood girls and boys basketball squads looking to make school history together
The Kenwood Girls Basketball team defeated Alton 61-55 Friday afternoon at the IHSA Class 4A semifinal to advance to the ...
Raiders acquire quarterback Geno Smith from Seahawks for a 3rd-round pick, AP source says
Geno Smith is heading to the Las Vegas Raiders, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Friday. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the teams haven’t ...
Louisiana student died after being punched in hazing ritual, police say
Baton Rouge police confirmed Southern University student Caleb Wilson died after being punched in the chest multiple times ...
Shane Lowry likes it tough and builds a 2-shot lead at Bay Hill
Shane Lowry loves the grind of a strong test and it’s showing at Bay Hill. He had six birdies Friday in slightly tamer ...
Forecast: Chilly weather continues before a weekend warmup
Weather Maps Interactive Radar Weather Bug Cameras A round of snowfall reminded Chicagoland that winter isn’t over just yet, but warmer temperatures are expected to amke a return for the ...
Florida Panthers add veteran Brad Marchand as they gear up for run at a another Stanley Cup title
The Florida Panthers welcomed the arrival of Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand in a Friday trade that adds even more grit ...
State Dept using AI to ban visas over perceived pro-Hamas posts
The initiative, started under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, will use AI to scan student visa holders’ social media accounts ...
Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus. But what is it?
A medical examiner confirmed Friday that Betsy Arakawa, a concert pianist and wife of Gene Hackman, died of illness caused by ...
Xander Schauffele makes a late push and extends his PGA Tour cut streak to 58 in a row
After two months without competition, PGA and British Open champion Xander Schauffele set modest expectations at Bay Hill and ...