Chicago
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Basketball players under investigation for sex assault
Feb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - OTTUMWA, Iowa -- Police in Ottumwa, Iowa, are investigating whether basketball players from Chicago's Wright College sexually assaulted a woman while they were staying i...
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Black's stay appeal denied by courtFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A federal appeals court on Friday denied former media mogul Conrad Black's emergency request to remain free on bond while appealing his 6ˆ½-year sentence for swindling ...
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Studies show edge of paper vs. plasticFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Marni Pyke's exposé about the virtue of paper bags versus plastic or reusable grocery bags offers an objective look at the disposal of non-biodegradable bags. However, ...
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CSO lineup for 2008-09 is setFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's 2008-09 season, details of which were released Thursday, offers music from Bach to the 20th Century and beyond. The orchestra's 118th se...
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Chicago soldier killed in IraqFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A soldier from Chicago has died from wounds suffered in Iraq. Cpl. Albert Britton, 20, was in an Army vehicle that encountered an improvised explosive device Tuesday in ...
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Chicago-bound flight makes emergency landing at Manchester
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Man admits to shootingFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Chicagoan who spent decades living under an assumed name in Canada has pleaded guilty to shooting a Chicago police officer in 1969. In exchange for his guilty p...
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Two American Airlines jets have landing gear troubleFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Two separate incidents involving American Airlines jets with landing gear problems were resolved safely Friday afternoon. American Airlines Flight 1613 from Chicago to S...
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Robbery suspect arrestedFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - A man suspected of robbing 10 banks in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana, and earning the nickname "the Kangol bandit," has been arrested. According to the FBI, 57-...
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Oprah to address gradsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Oprah Winfrey has been tapped to deliver the commencement address at Stanford University's graduation ceremony in June. University President John Hennessy announced Winf...