All Stories from July 31, 2020 (Change date)
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A special Soapbox devoted to the memories of public servants important to the suburbs lost in the past week.Aug 01, 2020 7:06 am - Remembering ... The suburbs and nation suffered a remarkable number of losses in politics, entertainment and public service this week. We devote today's Soapbox to ...
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Muslims in Chicago observe Eid prayers without hugging or shaking hands this yearAug 03, 2020 8:41 am - The word 'Eid' means 'festival'. Each year Muslims celebrate both Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Festivals and other religious activities in Islam are based on the lunar c...
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Darvish gets comfortable vs. weak-hitting PiratesAug 01, 2020 5:38 pm - This isn't a great time for medical analogies. But when things were more normal, you could have said the weak-hitting Pittsburgh Pirates were just what the doctor ordere...
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World Cup winner Höwedes retires from soccer at 32Jul 31, 2020 7:05 am - BERLIN (AP) - Benedikt Höwedes, a defender who helped Germany win the World Cup title in 2014, retired from soccer on Friday citing family reasons. The 32-year-old Höw...
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Popovich, Isaac choose to stand for anthem in NBA bubbleJul 31, 2020 10:00 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jonathan Isaac stood, and stood out. And later Friday, Gregg Popovich and Becky Hammon did the same. Most players and coaches, but not all,...
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Oklahoma murder suspect escapes 12th floor cell using sheetsAug 02, 2020 8:36 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A murder suspect escaped the Oklahoma County jail in Oklahoma City early Friday by using sheets tied together to climb down the outside of the build...
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Pac-12 sets Sept. 26 start for 10-game football scheduleJul 31, 2020 4:10 pm - The Pac-12 on Friday set Sept. 26 as the start of its 10-game, conference-only football schedule, joining the Southeastern Conference in pushing back its season by nearl...
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Midair collision kills state legislator, 6 others in AlaskaJul 31, 2020 8:31 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Seven people, including an Alaska state lawmaker, died Friday when two small airplanes collided in midair near the airport in Soldotna, a small ...
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Plug it in: Electric car charging station numbers are risingJul 31, 2020 5:30 pm - DETROIT (AP) - When the electric car revolution arrives, will there be enough places to plug in? There are now 26,000 electric vehicle charging stations open to the publ...
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Father drowns trying to save 2 children in Lake MichiganAug 02, 2020 8:36 am - ST. JOSEPH, Mich. (AP) - A 44-year-old Indiana man has drowned in Lake Michigan while trying to save his two children. Four people were seen struggling in the lake about...
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