Category: WMAQ
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O’Hare Bus Crash
At least 15 people were injured when a shuttle bus crashed on Interstate 190 near O’Hare Airport on the Friday before Labor Day.
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Tsarnaev to Face Execution in Terre Haute, Indiana
Convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, sentenced to death Wednesday for the 2013 attack, will spend at least a portion of his remaining days at a federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. The medium security federal correctional institution currently holds more than 1,300 inmates, according to its Federal Bureau of Prisons website. Executions there are…
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Man Says Squatter Made Himself at Home on Yacht
A Chicago boat owner said he wants to see extra security at Diversey Harbor, where he lives during the summer months, after coming home from a business trip early Friday and discovering the signs of an unwelcome guest. “I noticed right away there was all the bedding I had just cleaned a couple days ago…
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Amtrak Train Collides With Truck Full of Bacon
An Amtrak train collided Friday afternoon with a tractor-trailer carrying 70,000 pounds of bacon that was obstructing the tracks, officials said. The train was passing through Wilmington, southwest of Chicago, when it collided with a truck near Illinois Route 53 and River Road. The trailer of the truck was overturned and split open, with its contents…
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Feds: Former Speaker Hastert Restructured Bank Withdrawals, Lied to FBI
Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert made regular bank withdrawals below a limit that would require reporting and then lied to federal officials when asked about those withdrawals, according to a federal indictment handed down Thursday. The Department of Justice and IRS allege Hastert, 73, withdrew $1.7 million from various banks between 2010 to…
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NBCChicago.com’s First Periscope Test
Periscope test showing behind-the-scenes of Marion Brooks’ tease of the NBC 5 NEWS at 11 a.m. On Thursday, March 26, 2015.
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A mess at O’Hare on the way to NYC
A bus crashed on the interstate heading into O’Hare International Airport, forcing travelers — including me — to ditch their rides and walk to the terminal.
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BreakingNews.com
BreakingNews.com used my tweet. :) Here’s NBCChicago.com’s story: http://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/232663461.html
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