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Florida utility gets $500K fine, probation for fatal blast
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A Florida utility has been fined $500,000 and placed on three years' probation for a 2017 deadly explosion at a coal-fired power plant that killed fiv...
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Asian markets mixed after Wall St gains on jobs data
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street rose as investors analyzed conflicting economic signals ahead of a Federal Reserve conference next...
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See it? Squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a 'œbeautiful'ť spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials. He stomped on ...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixed
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. advanced 21.75 cents at $7.5325 a bushel; Sep. corn rose 6.25 cents at $6.26 a bushel, Sep. oats was up 6 cents at $4.1875 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans f...
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Jobs' Apple-1 computer prototype auctioned for nearly $700K
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - An authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000. The prototype was used by Apple co-founder Steve J...
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The Local Kitchen & Tap among numerous new Schaumburg businesses making progressAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - The Local Kitchen & Tap is expected to open in the space of the former Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery in Schaumburg in late September, the first among a number of business p...
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New global terminal at O'Hare will cost $1 billion more than originally anticipatedAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - The cost of the terminal rebuild at O'Hare International Airport is going up, but so is its bond rating. The city of Chicago now estimates that the new global terminal, ...
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Building to meet the need: Construction starts on West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care centerAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Construction has started on what will be West Dundee's first assisted living and memory care center. The Woodlands at Canterfield will offer 129 units - 91 for assisted ...
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Dunkin' doughnut shop coming to Deer ParkAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - A Dunkin' doughnut shop with a drive-through lane is coming to a busy Deer Park intersection. The village board Thursday night approved a plan to construct a building wi...
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Elgin mainstay Seigle's Cabinet Center acquired by Cincinnati-based Sims-LohmanAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Seigle's Cabinet Center, an Elgin institution with roots dating back to 1881, is changing hands. But Mark Seigle said it will be a seamless transition for both customers...