Fat Gym Teacher Wins NBC's 'Biggest Loser': Patch PM

Gym Teacher Claims ‘Biggest Loser’ Title by Shedding 160 Pounds

• The Burbank man and twin his brother both ended the show with big cash prizes. Roberto Hernandez, a 36-year-old teacher in Cicero, won $250,000 for losing 160 pounds, working his weight down from 348 to 188 pounds.

Coroner Reportedly Mocked Dead Woman’s Body Parts

• A Freedom of Information Act request seeking the recording was denied by Kendall County Coroner Ken Toftoy.

Couple Spread Drug-Dealing Rumors About Next-Door Neighbor: Lawsuit

• The couple told other neighbors, children and the cops that the guy next door sells drugs out of his house, the lawsuit said.

Tribune Publishing CEO Forced Out in ‘Shakespearean’ Power Play

• Just weeks after Jack Griffin brought in Michael Ferro as a major investor and partner, Ferro reportedly forced Griffin out and put in his own digital media guys.

Cops Find Stolen Gun, Cocaine, Live Cat in Babysitter’s Trunk: Report

• Oak Lawn woman denied knowing gun was stolen, police say.

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