All Stories from August 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Police shooting draws protesters from near, farAug 17, 2014 5:49 pm - Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. - Protesters who have for days lined a busy suburban St. Louis street not far from the place where a white police officer fatally shot an ...
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Woman cited for climbing into zoo's giraffe penAug 17, 2014 6:07 pm - MADISON, Wis. - Police say a California woman was cited after climbing into the giraffe exhibit at a Madison zoo and getting kicked in the face. A police report says 24-...
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Public art project part of West Chicago's Community Block PartyAug 17, 2014 5:40 pm - Public invited to lend a hand to mural at W. Chicago block party
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Runners, cyclists help veterans at Barrington eventAug 18, 2014 10:12 am - The fourth annual Barrington Honor Ride and Run took place Sunday at a new location, Citizens Park, and participants gave both the site and the cause rave reviews. The H...
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Another Ebola problem: Finding its natural sourceAug 18, 2014 8:53 am - AP Medical Writers A scary problem lurks beyond the frenzied efforts to keep people from spreading Ebola: No one knows exactly where the virus comes from or how to stop ...
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Ukraine says troops entered rebel-held cityAug 17, 2014 5:41 pm - Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine - Army troops have penetrated deep inside a rebel-controlled city in eastern Ukraine in what could prove a breakthrough development in the...
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Naperville hosts Indian Independence Day celebrationAug 18, 2014 4:44 pm - Hundreds of suburban residents gathered Sunday in Naperville to celebrate Indian Independence Day at Central Park, forming the largest crowd in the event's history. For ...
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Cautious Sky rests stars in anticipation of playoffsAug 18, 2014 9:16 pm - At least there were the "Fan Appreciation Game" festivities after the game. Pretty much the only time Sky fans got to see stars Elena Delle Donne, Sylvia Fowles and Epip...
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Gillaspie making case to be White Sox mainstay at 3BAug 19, 2014 5:25 pm - By now, Matt Davidson was expected to be the White Sox' starting third baseman and another young piece of the burgeoning core. Davidson has the prototypical power bat, a...
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'Turtles' tops weak debut for 'Expendables 3'Aug 18, 2014 10:32 am - NEW YORK - Moviegoers continued to shell out for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," while Sylvester Stallone's action ensemble "The Expendables 3" was easily outgunned in i...