Seeking to Identify Wanted for Aggravated Battery 001st District

Area Central Detectives are seeking to identify the pictured subjects in the attached video, in relation to an aggravated battery. This incident occurred at 100 Block of South Wabash on April 29, 2019 at 6:35 a.m. The offender struck the victim from behind causing her to fall to the pavement. About The Offenders: • Male […]

Vera Sauchanka

04/29/2019

COVID Delta variant will bring back masks and social distancing, experts say

After the U.S. June 15th reopening, the number of new cases and hospitalizations have nearly tripled across the country, from 11,892 new cases reported on June 15 to 32,475 new cases reported on July 7. The biggest concern now is the Delta variant, first identified in India, which has become a dominant strain across the […]

Vera Sauchanka

07/09/2021

Starbucks offers free coffee in an attempt to compete with Black Friday deals

While many rush to Walmart and Target to score on electronics, clothes, and household items, Starbucks tries to stay competitive through offering… free coffee. Well, not entirely free. Starting from Thanksgiving Eve, you can buy a special Starbucks drink tumbler for $40, and enjoy any grande (large) coffee or tea at no charge for the […]

Vera Sauchanka

11/29/2019

Building digital society from scratch. Is e-government our future?

Estonia is a small post-Soviet country of about 1.3 million people, located in Northern Europe. However, it’s famous not for its size or population. Being called “the most advanced digital society in the world,” it now runs 99% of all government services online, becoming the first e-government country on the planet. In 2014, Estonia introduced e-residency — […]

Vera Sauchanka

12/13/2020

Man shot to death after burglary in Gage Park, Chicago

A man was found shot to death after a burglary Tuesday night in the Gage Park neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. Officers responded to a call of a burglary in progress and found a male, whose age was unknown, lying in a yard with a gunshot wound to the neck at 10:17 p.m. in the […]

Vera Sauchanka

07/11/2018

Is remdesivir a promise in coronavirus treatment?

On Wednesday, the world has rocked yet again over another promise of coronavirus treatment. The drug that gained the spotlight this time is called remdesivir, a product of a US biotechnology company Gilead. It was previously used as a treatment for the Ebola virus and also showed promising results in treating the previous two diseases […]

Vera Sauchanka

04/30/2020

Police reform in Utah: What does it look like?

Since the murder of George Floyd, Utah has seen a number of protests asking for police reform. The Salt Lake City Police Department has responded by enacting the ban of chokeholds and tear gas on crowds. Officers were never taught these tactics, said Chief of Police Mike Brown; however, the policy has not explicitly prohibited […]

Abby Doman

06/12/2020

3rd annual Lighthouse LGBTQ+ Pride Party to kick off in Homewood

Pride Party 6/28 Features Music, Food, Kids Crafts and Celebration 5 to 9 p.m. Rainbow Flags in Downtown for Pride Month The Village of Homewood is proudly hosting the 3rd annual Lighthouse LGBTQ+ Pride Party on Friday, June 28 from 5 to 9 p.m. in Martin Ave. Square as part of Homewood’s Pride Month Celebration. […]

Vera Sauchanka

05/21/2019

Race car out of the box? Porsche 718 GT4 has an answer for you

The looks. The feels. The sounds. You know it’s a Porsche, and the GT4 badge gives you a quick glimpse into what to expect next… Or does it? Today we’re taking a quick look at the Porsche 718 GT4 and that brilliant (and now almost extinct) 4-liter flat-six engine. Can you get a race car […]

Dennis Bindarau

09/09/2024

Trump targeted in second assassination attempt: what we know so far

At around 1:30 pm EST today, Trump was targeted in second assassination attempt at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The second attempt on his life comes just about nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another assassination attempt at his rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania. According to the Palm Beach County […]

Vera Sauchanka

09/15/2024