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Police plan to host website portal for arrest statistics

Police plan to host website portal for arrest statistics

The DeKalb Police Department is working on creating a web-based system that displays a daily breakdown of arr…

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Bud Billiken Parade set to celebrate '90 years of excellence'

Bud Billiken Parade set to celebrate '90 years of excellence'

South Side natives Anton and Anthony Downing, also known as the Downing Brothers, spend their spare time reno…

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Slum Village keeps its legacy alive and inspires a new generation of hip-hop

Slum Village keeps its legacy alive and inspires a new generation of hip-hop

Longtime hip-hop fans know Slum Village for their lyricism and underground sound from songs like "Tainted" an…

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After $40M gift, Morehouse grads from Chicago area look to give back

After $40M gift, Morehouse grads from Chicago area look to give back

This week, when Chicago native Jacquese Harrison starts a job as a charter school teacher in one of the most …

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Wakandacon returns to celebrate Afro-futurism following successful first year

Wakandacon returns to celebrate Afro-futurism following successful first year

Wakandacon, the "Black Panther"-inspired fan convention, returns to Chicago this weekend to help promote a co…

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Jada Russell, CEO of Chicago PR, marketing firm, is dead of breast cancer at 45

Jada Russell, CEO of Chicago PR, marketing firm, is dead of breast cancer at 45

As founder of her own publicity and marketing firm, Jada Russell represented high-powered clients and was pas…

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Researchers using Webb telescope find "Pink Planet" is surrounded by salty clouds Original

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Researchers studying the universe's "Pink Planet" have discovered an unexpected feature in its atmosphere: clouds made of salt. A team of astronomers led by Northwestern University used the James Webb Space Telescope to discover a salty cloud atmosphere unlike anything previously observed. The findings were published Thursday in The Astronomical Journal.
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Fighter jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire Original

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A fighter jet crashed into a mountain Saturday afternoon in Yakima County, Washington, sparking a wildfire, local officials said. The crash occurred at about noon near Rimrock Lake in Washington state. The pilot sustained minor injuries after ejecting from the plane and was transported to the hospital, the Yakima County Sheriff's Office said. Smoke rises from the scene of a fighter jet crash in Yakima County, Washington. June 13, 2026.
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Fighter jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire

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10 hours ago TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors as firefighters spent a third day Saturday battling a fire in a huge medical equipment warehouse. Air quality on the south side of Tracy, a city of 100,000 people where the Medline warehouse …
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