All Stories from January 14, 2026 (Change date)
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Man accused of killing son’s support dogJan 14, 2026 4:08 pm - A Bloomingdale man has been charged with animal cruelty, accused of killing his son’s emotional support dog.
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Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, AP source saysJan 14, 2026 4:07 pm - A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel during an arrest Wednesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.The person cautioned the information was still preliminary, and the investigation was in its early stages. The person could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Volunteers sought for new Vernon Hills Park District environmental committeeJan 14, 2026 4:00 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District is seeking five resident volunteers to join a newly formed environmental sustainability committee.
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Supreme Court allows Illinois congressman to challenge mail-in ballotingJan 14, 2026 3:25 pm - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed an Illinois congressman and others to pursue a lawsuit challenging the state’s practice of counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, the first of two possible rulings on the voting practice that President Donald Trump and his allies have claimed without evidence is riddled with fraud.
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Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025Jan 14, 2026 3:20 pm - An audience of 8.7 million viewers watched the Golden Globes on Sunday, according to Nielsen, a decline of almost 7% from the year prior.
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Marcus Freeman believes Notre Dame must ‘be better’ to make next year’s CFPJan 14, 2026 3:15 pm - Sure, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman was disappointed with being left out of this season's College Football Playoff. He also believes the Fighting Irish must ensure they don't suffer the same fate in future years.
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Actor Michael Keaton named Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding TheatricalsJan 14, 2026 3:12 pm - Actor Michael Keaton has been named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
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Ruling on new trial for Marni Yang set for MayJan 14, 2026 2:40 pm - A Lake County judge has set a May 15 date for a ruling on whether convicted murderer Marni Yang will receive a new trial.
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Facts and the FedJan 14, 2026 2:33 pm - Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice for possible criminal activity related to the $2.6 billion renova...
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Prospects for continued successJan 14, 2026 2:32 pm - There’s good news, and there’s better news. The good news is that for the past year, our country has been blessed with a phenomenal president. President Trump works tirel...