5 people shot to death in small Illinois town Five people are dead and one injured as a result of a shooting in the tiny southern Illinois town of Manchester, the mayor confirmed in a television interview on Wednesday."We got five confirmed fatalities, one wounded and in the hospital, and the shooter's been apprehended," Mayor Ronald Drake said in an interview on the St. More
Six politicians plead not guilty in alleged NYC mayor's race plot New York State Sen. Malcolm Smith and five other politicians pleaded not guilty Tuesday to corruption charges in connection with an alleged plot to buy a line on New York City's mayoral ballot. The allegations revived public concerns about a documented culture of exploitation in Albany that has prompted officials to seek legal recourse to induce change. More
Sinkhole swallows three cars on Chicago's South Side A driver was hospitalized Thursday after a large sinkhole opened up in the middle of the street and swallowed three cars on Chicago's South Side, police said. The injured man was driving when the road buckled and caved in at 9600 South Houston Avenue near the Chicago Skyway, Chicago Police Department spokesman Mike Sullivan told NBCChicago.com. More
Wild weather: Floods, snow, tornadoes hit central USA Middle America was overwhelmed by weather Thursday, with snow in the north, tornadoes in the Plains, and torrential rains that caused floods and transportation woes - and a sinkhole in Chicago. More
Filing: Chicago 'two-faced' on acknowledging police abuse The city of Chicago pursues a “two-faced” strategy of acknowledging an ugly history of police brutality in public while directing its lawyers to deny that legacy in court when victims sue, community ... 05/19/2022 - 6:28 am | View Link
Chicago mayor sets 10 p.m. curfew on minors after shooting near The Bean Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot will implement a 10 p.m. weekend curfew for minors in an attempt to reduce crime after a teenager was shot and killed at Millennium Park over the weekend. Lightfoot ... 05/16/2022 - 5:55 am | View Link
Chicago Spire, Elon Musk’s ‘X’ and more: Chicago projects that won mayor support but were later sidelined Chicago mayors have known over the years that re-election can be one major legacy project away. That may have been on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s mind when she selected Bally’s $1.74 billion casino ... 05/13/2022 - 5:27 am | View Link
US in process of releasing monkeypox vaccine from national stockpile for 'high-risk' people, CDC says CNNAs Monkeypox Cases Rise, Nations Are Urged to Examine Vaccine Stores The New York TimesUS to release monkeypox vaccine from national stockpile, CDC says WJCL News SavannahSmallpox vaccines can protect against monkeypox, and U. S.
Monkeypox in the Seattle/King County area: What you should know KOMO NewsKing County investigating first presumptive case of monkeypox in WA The Seattle TimesMonkeypox cases may be mistaken for a sexual transmitted disease, CDC warns USA TODAYCDC alert: Monkeypox could look like a more common infection WKRC TV CincinnatiWashington health officials investigate presumptive case of monkeypox | FOX 13 Seattle FOX 13 SeattleView Full Coverage on Google News