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Racially charged brawl breaks out during Hispanic Heritage Day at Wrigley

May 23, 2019 at 6:19 a.m.

As the Cubs celebrated Hispanic Heritage Day at Wrigley Field Monday night, a racially fueled brawl broke out in the bleachers, with one fan screaming Hispanic slurs as security struggled...

Pelea con tinte racial se desata en juego de los Cubs, durante el Día de la Herencia Hispana

December 12, 2018 at 11:37 p.m.

Mientras los Cubs celebraban el Día de la Herencia Hispana en el Wrigley Field el lunes por la noche, una pelea cargada con insultos raciales estalló en las gradas, con...

Su compromiso como maestra desencadena donaciones

December 13, 2018 at 3:41 a.m.

A veces, vale la pena ser comunicativo. Hablar no supone dificultad alguna para Kimber Bermudez, mucho menos cuando le preguntan sobre su trabajo, y una de esas conversaciones desencadenó en...

Passengers inspired by teacher’s passion donate more than $500 for her students

May 23, 2019 at 6:05 a.m.

Sometimes it pays to be chatty. Talking is one thing Kimber Bermudez has no problem with, especially when you ask her about her job, and one of those conversations set...

Massive fire at Forest View recycling center is brought under control

December 13, 2018 at 2:47 p.m.

A massive fire that ignited at a recycling center in southwest suburban Forest View Tuesday night had been brought under control Wednesday morning, officials said. The fire started about 10...

Husband and wife, both 90, found dead after West Side fire: ‘They were great, loving people’

May 31, 2019 at 9:08 p.m.

A Chicago husband and wife, both 90, were found dead after a fire in a West Garfield Park apartment early Tuesday, authorities said. Aldonia and Lewis White were found on...

Harvey firefighter injured while extinguishing blaze

May 31, 2019 at 9:10 p.m.

A Harvey firefighter suffered minor injuries at a house fire early Tuesday, authorities said. The firefighter may have pulled a muscle in his back and was treated at Ingalls Memorial...

Lyft driver carjacked on South Side: ‘He kicked me and said a lot of expletives’

May 31, 2019 at 9:08 p.m.

Darren Reboletti was dropping off his 110th Lyft passenger early Wednesday on the South Side when he felt another car bump into his brand-new Jeep Cherokee from behind. Reboletti, 52,...

Sheriff’s officers hurt while making traffic stop on Jane Addams

May 23, 2019 at 5:15 a.m.

Two Cook County sheriff's officers making a traffic stop on the Jane Addams Tollway in Arlington Heights were injured when a car hit one of their squad cars, which then...

Wind advisory for much of Tuesday, maybe snow by the weekend

May 23, 2019 at 5:15 a.m.

A wind advisory has been issued for northeast Illinois and the northwest corner of Indiana Tuesday, with wind gusts of 45 mph possible. The advisory is in effect until 6...

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