The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no longer a safety risk.
Day: December 3, 2024
Lawyer asks detective for evidence showing woman involved in burglary that led to boyfriend’s death
A defense lawyer questioned a detective’s conclusions from a murder investigation, saying Marysa Rodriguez had little to do with how her boyfriend Alijah Adams died.
Democrats stick with Schumer as leader. Their strategy for countering Trump is far less certain
Senate Democrats reelected Chuck Schumer as party leader on Tuesday as the party moves into a deeply uncertain time, with no real consensus on a strategy as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office.
Round Lake Beach man faces drug charge after car chase
A Round Lake Beach man will be detained pretrial on charges he fled police while armed with a gun and possession of methamphetamine.
Indian Prairie School District 204 board approves early work for renovations at Waubonsie, Neuqua
Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora and Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville are both set to get comprehensive improvements.
Gary man gets time served for threat to Regional
A Gary man got time served Tuesday in a plea deal for threatening a Regional Health Systems employee in East Chicago over the phone on Feb. 14, then later showing up at the facility with guns in his car.
South Korea lifts president’s martial law decree after lawmakers vote against it
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed during a tense night of political drama in which troops surrounded parliament and lawmakers voted to reject military rule.
President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers urge judge to toss his hush money conviction
President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers formally asked a judge Monday to throw out his hush money criminal conviction, arguing continuing the case would present unconstitutional “disruptions to the institution of the Presidency.“
Hammond board launches school chief search
The Hammond School Board is beginning a search for its next superintendent with a team composed of educators from four state universities.
Column: Dollar store experience yields valuable holiday message
An act of kindness once a day a wonderful plan for a better world.