All Stories from August 3, 2024 (Change date)
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Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800 freestyle victory at the Paris OlympicsAug 03, 2024 5:35 pm - NANTERRE, France — Every year on Aug. 3, Katie Ledecky is reminded of her first Olympic gold medal. She was just 15 years old, a reserved high schooler who had surprising...
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‘Welcome home, Steve’: McMichael enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ceremony at his homeAug 03, 2024 4:39 pm - Steve McMichael couldn't make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him. Battling ALS and bedridden in the advanced stages of the neurological dise...
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‘We lost sight of him’: Radio traffic shows failed search for Trump rally shooterAug 03, 2024 3:24 pm - An urgent message crackled over the radio inside the white trailer, a mobile communications hub for local police helping to secure former President Donald Trump’s July 13...
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Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutionsAug 03, 2024 3:24 pm - The head of a group of family members of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks said Saturday that she’s hearing nearly unanimous praise of the U.S. defense secretary’s n...
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Opposition leader joins rally calling for Venezuela presidential election results to be overturnedAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela — Thousands of people rallied in the streets of Venezuela's capital Saturday, waving the national flag and singing the national anthem in support of an...
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Trump backs out of ABC debate, says he will only debate Harris on FoxAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Saturday that he will no longer appear at a previously scheduled debate on Sept. 10 and will only debate Vice President ...
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Israel kills militants in the West Bank as a nervous region watches latest on cease-fire talksAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - ZEITA, West Bank — Two Israeli airstrikes in the West Bank killed nine Palestinian militants on Saturday, Israel's army said, as violence flared again in the Israeli-occu...
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Barrington Post 158 wins state American Legion baseball tournament with pitching, timely hittingAug 03, 2024 2:40 pm - For the second consecutive year, Barrington Post 158 turned up the heat just at the right time. Barrington got solid pitching for four consecutive games and also some tim...
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Stephen ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Nedoroscik adds another bronze medal to his Olympic tallyAug 03, 2024 2:31 pm - Stephen Nedoroscik's meticulous attention to details and rituals do not stop with his pommel horse routine. Outside the gym, the American athlete can be obsessive, too. S...
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Meet Eddie Munster at the drive-in: Actor Butch Patrick to appear at McHenry Outdoor TheatreAug 03, 2024 2:29 pm - Actor Butch Patrick, who played Eddie Munster on “The Munsters,” is testing the waters for a planned collaboration with outdoor theaters nationwide. He’ll appear at the McHenry Outdoor Theatre on Aug. 14.