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87 Chinese Miners Die In Gas Explosion
Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese coal mine jumped to 87....
Motown Celebrates 50th Anniversary In Detroit
Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom Saturday in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty -- the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock. Motown...
Pope, Archbishop Try To Mend Denominational Rift
After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between...
Lights Festival Kicks Off Shopping Season
While retailers aren't sharing dollar amounts, Saturday was considered to be equal to Black Friday when it comes to shoppers spending money. The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival brings hundreds of...
Families Remember Murder Victims At Ceremony
A ceremony was held today to honor the victims of violent crime in Chicago. Hundreds attended, and they left with a special request from the father of one of those...
Justin Bieber's NY Mall Signing Becomes Near-Riot
One minute they were lined up at a Long Island mall to see a teen singing sensation. The next, they were pushing and shoving in what police are calling a...
AAA: Thanksgiving Travel Slightly Up From 2008
The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club. The group,...
Marv Albert Denies Fight With 50 Cent On Talk Show
Marv Albert says he was never involved in an altercation with 50 Cent, denying Internet reports of a fight on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." According to the reports, punches were thrown...
Bond Set At $250K For Sgt. Accused Of Embezzling
Bond has been set at $250,000 for a Chicago police sergeant accused of stealing more than $600,000 from a police union. Sgt. John Pallohusky appeared in Cook County Criminal Court...
Kafka Leads Northwestern Over Wisconsin 33-31
Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late as Northwestern beat No. 17 Wisconsin 33-31 on Saturday. ...