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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

14 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

19 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

20 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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Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time

22 hours ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

MONTICELLO, Minn. - Water containing a radioactive material has leaked for a second time from a nuclear plant near Minneapolis and the plant will be shut down, but there is no...
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Suburban mother charged in death of son found severely malnourished in crib: deputies

22 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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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 ...

Reaves Addresses Upcoming Free Agency, Future With Lakers

The Los Angeles guard weighed in on his future in Los Angeles following this season. Austin Reaves has not only become a pillar of the Lakers organization in the last two... 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 ...

The fight against Native American mascoting in sports: ‘You can still love...

A new documentary “Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting,” explores the battle to remove the racist mascots haunting American sports teams. 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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Republicans are seeking wealthy, self-funding candidates to help the party...

Last year, Karrin Taylor Robson lost the Arizona GOP gubernatorial nomination to Kari Lake. Now, Republicans are looking to wealthy figures like Taylor Robson to flip the... Read more ...

Robert Williams III again shows why he's key piece to Celtics' title chances

The Celtics' players, including Jaylen Brown, are well aware that Robert Williams III is the key piece to this team's playoff hopes. Now the goal is keeping him healthy for a... Read more ...

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 ...

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