CHICAGO (AP) - Decades after American Airlines Flight 191 crashed moments after taking off from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, it remains the deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history. The DC-10 was destined for Los Angeles when it lost o...

TORONTO (AP) - The name of the store is High North, but it might as well be named High and Dry because for all but about four hours of the first two weeks since marijuana was legalized in Canada, there was no pot to sell. Trevor Tobin, one of the ow...

After 75 years of anonymity in death, Marine Sgt. Harry A. Carlsen finally came home Wednesday to receive a well-earned recognition and to be put to an honorable rest. A police motorcade escorted the remains of the World War II technical sergeant, k...

Arriving the day before Christmas Eve in 1943, the telegram had typos and a misspelled last name, but the message was clear: "Deeply regret to inform you that you son Technical Sargent Harry A. Carlson USMC was killed in action." Carlsen, 31, who ha...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice John Roberts is the Supreme Court's new man in the middle. It's just that the middle may have moved well to the right. The retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy means Roberts probably will be the conservative justice ...

A community running event that would have raised money Sunday for the Wauconda Park District's upcoming redevelopment of Phil's Beach has been canceled due to low interest. Only seven people had registered for Red, White and Blues, far fewer than th...

Filmed in the Chicago area, "The Blues Brothers" movie's best-known tie to the Northwest suburbs may be the brothers' beat up 1974 Dodge Monaco, described as a decommissioned Mount Prospect police car. As the story goes, Elwood Blues bought the for...