Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that’s key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to ...
New storms and flooding threaten Spain’s hard-hit Valencia again
New storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than 220 people ...
Kenwood high-rise fire victims still waiting to return home after almost two years
CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s been almost two years since a Kenwood high-rise fire forced several people out of their homes, and many say they have yet to return to their units. The massive fire affected more ...
Homer Glen couple charged in connection with 2-year-old daughter’s death
Felony charges have been filed against the parents of a 2-year-old girl who died under suspicious circumstances inside their ...
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Griffins host Icehogs, win third straight
Southbound Red Line trains experienced delays due to police activity after a man was stabbed early Wednesday evening, ...
California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of ‘swatting’ calls across the US
A California teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in a case involving the swatting of a Florida mosque among other institutions and individuals, federal prosecutors said. Alan W.
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Louisiana asks court to block of part of ruling against Ten Commandments in classrooms
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lawyers for the state of Louisiana asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to immediately block a judge’s ruling ordering education officials to tell all local districts that a law ...
Police in Brazil report an explosion outside the country’s Supreme Court in the capital
Police in Brazil said there was an explosion Wednesday outside the country’s Supreme Court in capital of Brasilia. Images on local media showed a body on the ground. A ...
CFD honors memory of firefighter on 1-year anniversary of his death
There were heavy hearts Wednesday at the Chicago Fire Department as loved ones and fellow firefighters remembered Drew Price ...
Bills QB Allen dismisses comparisons to Mahomes by noting he’s 0-3 in playoffs against Chiefs star
There are several reasons Josh Allen spent much of Wednesday referring to the AFC East-leading Bills’ much-hyped showdown ...
Chicagoans line up for Michelin-starred taco stand pop-up in Wicker Park
CHICAGO (WGN) — Hundreds of Chicagoans gathered in Wicker Park Wednesday evening to experience Mexico’s first ...
Catholic bishops urged to boldly share church teachings — even unpopular ones
Several U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday encouraged the church to boldly share Vatican teachings on a range of hot-button ...