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Sheriff sniper not charged in fatal shooting | Missing IL woman found dead in another state | Broccolii listeria recall

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Shooting Death Of Dad Outside Suburban Middle School Still Unsolved

It's been eight years since Matthew Lange was shot to death in the parking lot of a suburban middle school while waiting for his child.>>Read More.

Sheriff Sniper Won't Be Charged In 2022 Bank Shooting Death

Lt. John Allen's lawyer said a rifle malfunction may have caused his client to fatally shoot a 65-year-old man who was surrendering with his hands up and no weapon.>>Read More.

Missing IL Woman Found Dead Across State Lines: Police

Her husband, killed in a standoff, was a suspect, according to police. The body of Britney D. Hoffman-Kelly was found last week, more than a month after she was reported missing.>>Read More.

IL Listeria Recall: Contaminated Broccoli Could Be Deadly

The recall received a Class 1 classification, meaning there is a reasonable probability the product will cause serious illness or death.>>Read More.


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