Kelly Murphy, Team USA beat Puerto Rico in Olympic volleyball opener
RIO DE JANEIRO — Kelly Murphy's Olympic debut was a smash hit. Murphy, a Joliet Catholic graduate, had 13 kills in 19 attempts and also served 14 points as the...
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Ohio woman, a whitewater rafter, dies from amoebic infection after N.C. trip
An Ohio woman who went whitewater rafting in North Carolina has died of an infection after being exposed to an amoeba naturally present in warm fresh water. North Carolina's Department...
Judges must ask about youths’ tribal status under new rule
A new federal rule will require judges in every state to ask whether a child is a Native American during foster-care and adoption proceedings. Under the rule announced Wednesday by...
Mortgage 101: The rates, the paperwork and the checklist for beginners
If you're thinking about applying for a first mortgage, you're doing so at a good time — but then again a) you've already been told it's a good time and...
Dead whale found on bow of cruise ship entering Alaska port
A veterinary pathologist worked Monday to determine what killed a juvenile fin whale discovered on the bow of a cruise ship entering an Alaska port. The cause of death was...
Cops: Iowa student from Naperville lied about being victim of hate crime
A black University of Iowa student from Naperville lied about being the victim of a hate crime and was actually an aggressor during several drunken fights that began inside a...
Former Ravens QB Troy Smith arrested on DUI charge
Former Ravens quarterback Troy Smith, a 2007 fifth-round draft choice after winning the Heisman Trophy at Ohio State, was arrested early this morning outside of Columbus, Ohio, on drunken driving...
As blizzard hits East Coast, hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago
More than 200 flights have been canceled at Chicago's airports, and delays persist as a blizzard hit the Mid-Atlantic states Friday. At O'Hare as of 8:45 p.m., delays are averaging...
Cop catches baby tossed from burning home: ‘Drop your daughter down’
Lake Geneva Police Officer William Walser figured there was only one way to save a young baby stranded on the roof of a burning home with her mother and grandmother.The...
Watch: Funeral service of Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister
Fans around the world paid tribute to late Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister as he was laid to rest today at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Hollywood through the magic of...