Lara Weber

3. Militant's trial begins in Bali bombings A young Muslim militant went on trial for his life Monday in Indonesia, accused of masterminding the deadly Bali bomb attacks that prosecutors...

Five teenage girls who were targets of an off-campus hazing led by Glenbrook North High School seniors were suspended from school for nine days after refusing to sign an agreement...

The European Space Agency's Mars Express blasted off from Russia's Baikonur base Monday, charged with the task of finding out whether there is, or ever was, life on Mars. The...

Sailors aboard the USS Constellation unfurled large "thank you" banners as the aircraft carrier returned home to California's North Island Naval Air Station in San Diego on Monday from Iraq,...

At lunch last week, a few workers in Rockville, Md., chatted about their bosses. One called her boss a "hoarder." Even though this employee wants to do more than she...

Chicago city officials dropped charges of licensing violations against HotHouse on Friday, but the non-profit music club still faces a revenue deficit of more than $60,000 after being shuttered for...

Chicago aldermen would have veto power over building permits for some developments in their wards under a measure proposed Monday that would greatly increase their authority. "What we are saying...

A 10-foot-tall mirror that fell and killed a 6-year-old boy over the weekend was inadequately glued to a clothing-store wall, Lincolnwood building officials said Monday. The mirror tipped over Saturday...

3. Woman killed in fall from roller coaster Indiana inspectors found nothing wrong with a Holiday World roller coaster in Santa Claus, Ind., where Tamar Fellner, 32, fell and died...

A federal court has frozen the assets of an Elk Grove Village marketer for allegedly making false and unsubstantiated claims about a metal bracelet that purportedly relieves pain. The temporary...