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Person Killed After Being Struck By 2 Freight Trains In Joliet: FD
The person was struck by a freight train and then hit by a second train that wasn’t able to stop in time, the fire chief said.>>Read More.
Knife-Wielding Serial Bank Robber Switched To Shoplifting Alcohol: FBI
Bank tellers told investigators they were terrified as the knife-wielding robber issued threats like, "Hurry up so no one gets hurt," and "do you want me to stab everyone here?," according to the FBI.>>>Read More.
Deer Jumps Through Window Of Nursing Home
A large buck "knocked two people down and headbutted another person" Wednesday.>>Read More.
Luxury Retailer Offers Day With Former Bulls Champion Pippen For $333K
The day includes spending some time on the basketball court with Pippen, plus dinner with the Bulls legend and his son, a sample of Pippen’s bourbon, “Digits” and a signed copy of Pippen’s book, “Unguarded.”>>>Read More.
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