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WEST READING, Pa. - An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday killed five people and left six people missing, authorities said. The Pennsylvania Emergency...
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Two dead, several injured in explosion at Pennsylvania chocolate factory

15 hours ago | WESH | 4 articles

Fire crews were on scene of a blast and fire at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant Friday night about 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
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Late season winter storm threatens a period of heavy, wind-whipped snow Saturday morning

15 hours ago | WGN TV

GREATEST STORM IMPACTS NORTH AND NORTHWEST OF CHICAGO Friday evening satellite loop of intensifying spring storm which will impact Chicago area first half of...
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'Pressure is Good': McHenry's Robert Tonyan ready to add to Bears' offense

19 hours ago | WGN TV

LAKE FOREST - The tight end is not going to be alone when he takes the field for the Bears in 2023. Robert Tonyan, a native of McHenry, will be joining four others on the team...
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Man accuses Riverdale police officers of excessive force

19 hours ago | WGN TV

RIVERDALE, Ill. - A new lawsuit filed by a man claims two Riverdale police officers entered his home with excessive force. The 28-year-old man said the officers hit him with a...
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Want to avoid the Kennedy? Try the CTA, which is adding more trains to Blue Line's busy northwest O'Hare branch

20 hours ago | Chicago Tribune

The additional service comes as ridership increases and Kennedy Expressway reconstruction begins, the agency said.
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Southwest suburban playground named one of the most inclusive nationwide

20 hours ago | WGN TV

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -A playground in southwest suburban Downers Grove was named one of the most inclusive school playgrounds in the United States. Owen's Playground for Kids of...
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Northwest Indiana man accused of beating woman to death, sexually violating her body

21 hours ago | WGN TV

WINFIELD, Ind. - A 65-year-old man from Merrillville is accused of beating a Winfield woman to death with a rubber mallet and performing sexual acts on her after her...
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Suburban mother charged in death of son found severely malnourished in crib: deputies

23 hours ago | WGN TV | 2 articles

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A Lyons Township mother is charged and child endangerment after her 19-month-old son was found dead inside his crib last October. Jamie Hannion, 22, is...
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12 Naperville businesses cited for selling tobacco to underage residents

1 day ago | WGN TV

NAPERVILLE, Ill. - Twelve businesses in Naperville have been cited following a round of tobacco compliance checks. The checks were performed at 76 Naperville businesses and 12...
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Kanye West Says Jonah Hill Made Him ‘Like Jewish People Again'

The controversial rapper said he was watching 21 Jump Street when he came to the realization. Read more ...

'Love Is Blind' Trend That Hints at Who's Still Together and Says 'I Do'

"Love Is Blind" keeps the fate of couples a secret until the wedding day, but is there a pattern that gives us a clue about one of the Season 4 duos? Read more ...

My would-be assassins are still in office - former Pakistani PM

Imran Khan says the threat to his life is “real,” and that Pakistan's current PM is “petrified” that he will return to power Death threats will remain a constant part of former... Read more ...

Transformer problem causes power outage

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Mass. woman found guilty in beating death of infant niece

Prosecutors say doctors found a bruise on the 11-month-old girl's forehead along with severe swelling and bleeding on her brain. Read more ...

Police: Man injured after police-involved shooting in West Oak Lane

A 21-year-old man is in the hospital after he was shot by police in the West Oak Lane section of the city. Read more ...

Lady Gaga seen as Harley Quinn on set of ‘Joker' sequel in New York City

The award-winning entertainer was snapped on the steps of the New York County Supreme Court in downtown Manhattan Saturday morning dressed as the villainous character. Read more ...

Inside the PGA Tour Bible Study Group helping golf No. 1 Scottie Scheffler

Rather than leave faith at home, some golfers - including No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth and others - are devoted to the PGA Tour Bible Study Group. Read more ...

Ukraine ‘managing to stabilise' situation around Bakhmut

Ukrainian military's top commander says his forces are pushing back Russian assault on city in the Donbas region. Read more ...

The Key to Gerri on ‘Succession'? ‘Inside She's a Nervous Wreck'

The veteran actress J. Smith-Cameron has struck a chord with viewers in the role of an eye-rolling corporate counsel. “In my 60s, to have this attention, it's just weird,” she... Read more ...

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Pennsylvania Chocolate Factory Explosion Kills At Least 5. Six People Remain Missing