A sea-crusted wing part washed up on an island in the western Indian Ocean may be the first trace of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 since it vanished nearly a year and a half ago, and a tragic but finally solid clue to one of aviation's most perplexi...
A standoff between police and an armed man who refused to come out of a Bronzeville home ended at about 3:30 a.m. when the man fired about 20 rounds at police, who returned fire and struck him, authorities said.
This time, some of the sharpest criticism of a police officer after the slaying of an unarmed black man came from top law enforcement and city officials.
The rescue of an infant from a hot SUV in the southwest suburbs this week was another sad reminder of what advocates have been warning for years: It can happen to any parent.
In January 2012, shortly after being hired as the new Illinois football coach, Tim Beckman introduced himself to his players at Memorial Stadium wearing a blue suit with an orange tie.
