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• Man shot to death in West Pullman: police A man was shot to death June 28, 2021 in West Pullman.Officers responded to Shot Spotter alert and found a 24-year-old man unresponsive Monday in the 11700 block of South Laflin Street A 24-year-old man was fatally shot early Monday in West Pullman on the Far South Side. About 1 a.m., officers responded to Shot Spotter alert and found a 24-year-old man unresponsive in the 11700 block of South Laflin Street, Chicago police said. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds to…
• Two-story Parthenia Street home catches fire LOS ANGELES — Fire damaged a house in the West Hills area early Monday morning, but no one was hurt. Firefighters sent to the 21900 block of Parthenia Street about 5 a.m. extinguished the flames in the two-story building in about a half-hour, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Fire damaged this house early Monday, July 28, 2021, on the 21900 block of Parthenia Street in West Hills. (Photo by Jacob Salzman/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News) Fire…
• 1 killed, 10 wounded, in shootings Monday in Chicago One person was killed, and ten others were wounded in shootings June 28, 2021, in Chicago. | Sun-Times file photoA 24-year-old man was fatally shot in West Pullman. One person was killed, and 10 others were wounded in shootings Monday in Chicago. A man was fatally shot in West Pullman on the Far South Side. Officers responded to a Shot Spotter alert and found the 24-year-old man in the 11700 block of South Laflin Street, Chicago police said. He was…
• 1 killed, 23 wounded, in shootings Wednesday in Chicago One person was killed, and twenty-three others were wounded in shootings June 23, 2021, in Chicago. | Sun-Times fileA man was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in Wentworth Gardens. One person was killed and twenty-three others were wounded in shootings Wednesday in Chicago, including a man who was killed, and two others who were seriously wounded in a shooting in Wentworth Gardens on the South Side. The three men were outside when someone fired shots about…
• ‘Deep fire’ slowing rescue effort at collapsed Florida condo By RUSS BYNUM and FREIDA FRISARO | Associated Press SURFSIDE, Fla. — Fire and smoke coming from deep inside the concrete and metal remains of a collapsed 12-story condominium tower near Miami hampered rescue efforts Saturday as emergency workers raced to recover any survivors beneath the mountain of rubble. Rescuers used infrared technology, water and foam to battle the blaze, whose source was unclear, and Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the smoke has been the biggest challenge. In a…
• Lightfoot’s troubles put her under harsh spotlight — as office she holds becomes shadow of what it was At a time when Mayor Lori Lightfoot, right, appears to be most vulnerable to a potential challenge, the job that made Richard J. Daley, left, a kingmaker is becoming a shadow of what it once was. | Sun-Times archives; Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times fileMayor of Chicago once was all-powerful job that made Richard J. Daley a kingmaker. But Lori Lightfoot is losing her absolute control over Chicago Public Schools and, possibly, over the Chicago Police Department. Rahm Emanuel liked to say…
• 1 killed, 11 wounded, in shootings Tuesday in Chicago One person was killed, and eleven others were wounded in shootings June 29, 2021, in Chicago. A male was fatally shot in the 6600 block of South Sacremento Avenue. One person was killed, and eleven others were wounded in shootings Tuesday in Chicago, including a person who was shot to death in Marquette Park on the Southwest Side. About 11:45 a.m., a male, of unknown age, suffered at least one gunshot wound to the body in the 6600 block of…
• Chip shortage idles Chicago’s Ford plant into August Ford is idling its assembly plant in Chicago for four weeks in July. | GettyThe automaker also shuts down or trims schedules at seven other manufacturing sites. Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant, which was closed much of the spring, will be idle for almost all of July as the company deals with a semiconductor shortage that has limited auto production. Ford said Wednesday the plant at 12600 S. Torrence Ave. will be down for four weeks beginning Monday. It said the…