All Stories from August 6, 2013 (Change date)
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World War II veterans sought for honor flights to Washington D.C.Aug 06, 2013 11:32 am - Since 2008, Honor Flight Chicago has taken thousands of World War II veterans to Washington D.C. to tour memorials as a thank-you for their service. All the free day tri...
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West Dundee to let expert weigh in on honeybeesAug 06, 2013 11:07 am - Honeybees could be coming to a West Dundee backyard near you, but before that happens, the village board decided Monday to first consult an expert. The expert would app...
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Itasca restoring caboose for September unveilingAug 06, 2013 11:00 am - Most recently used as a storage shed for an Itasca family, a rundown 36-foot, 40,000-pound Milwaukee Road caboose is getting a makeover before becoming the showpiece of ...
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Reward offered in Naperville theft of $900 baby strollerAug 06, 2013 11:00 am - A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man and woman suspected of stealing a designer baby stroller in Naperville. The suspects took the $...
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Report: Childhood obesity rates fell in 18 statesAug 06, 2013 11:00 am - ATLANTA — A new government report is the first evidence of a national decline in childhood obesity, health officials said Tuesday. In 18 states, there were at least slig...
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Cougars cool off LumberKingsAug 06, 2013 10:40 am - CLINTON, Iowa — After giving up a combined 23 runs the previous two games, the Kane County Cougars captured a 6-2 victory over the Clinton LumberKings at Ashford Univers...
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Japan marks 68th anniversary of Hiroshima bombingAug 06, 2013 10:39 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan — Japan marked the 68th anniversary Tuesday of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima with a somber ceremony to honor the dead and pledges to seek to eliminate...
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Prospect Hts. opens police substation on east sideAug 06, 2013 10:36 am - Prospect Heights has opened a police substation in the Piper Lane area to serve the diverse Latino and Eastern European residents in multifamily housing complexes on the...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 06, 2013 10:23 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Python’s strangling of 2 boys in Canada probedAug 06, 2013 10:23 am - CAMPBELLTON, New Brunswick — A 100-pound python blamed in the strangling deaths of two Canadian boys apparently escaped from its pet store enclosure, slithered through a...