Thursday, January 12, 2012

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Cops: Animal hoarder had 55 dogs

CHESTERTON, Ind. — Northwestern Indiana police say they removed 55 dogs from a farmhouse after neighbors told public health officials they fear that runoff from the dogs' waste could be tainting their homes' drinking water.

Man stabbed to death, girl friend held Man stabbed to death, girl friend held

A 42-year-old North Side man was stabbed to death by his girl friend late Wednesday, police said this morning.

Snow likely to make evening rush a mess Snow likely to make evening rush a mess

A major snow storm that promises to wreak havoc with the evening rush hour is headed for the Chicago area this morning.

16 boats aflame at Seneca marina 16 boats aflame at Seneca marina

At least 16 boats were on fire early this morning at a marina in Seneca, Ill., according to authorities and witnesses.

Chicago high school basketball coach charged with instigating fight Chicago high school basketball coach charged with instigating fight

A Chicago high school basketball coach has been charged with instigating a fight after a game Wednesday evening.

Obama back in Chicago for string of fundraisers Obama back in Chicago for string of fundraisers

President Barack Obama returned to the comfort of a supportive hometown Wednesday to raise campaign cash but also faced up to the discomfort of trying to re-energize a political base once built upon hope and change.

1 added Hispanic ward might bridge remap gap 1 added Hispanic ward might bridge remap gap

Chicago aldermen hoped for a breakthrough Wednesday to end a divisive battle over how to redraw the city's 50 wards even as they conducted a public hearing on competing plans that highlighted the difficulty of their task.

Jury hears recordings of cop accused in fatal hit-run worrying about his car Jury hears recordings of cop accused in fatal hit-run worrying about his car

Off-duty Chicago police Officer Richard Bolling was under arrest for allegedly running over a 13-year-old boy in a drunken-driving crash nearly three years ago when a squad car microphone captured him talking to himself as investigators worked the scene.


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