Chicago, IL|News|
Man Shot Outside O'Hare Terminal 2: Police
As of 5:15 a.m., all lower-level arrival lanes at the airport were fully open “following earlier police activity,” according to O’Hare.
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Anna Schier, Patch Staff
- Saint Paul, MN
Anna is a breaking news editor for Patch and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
She started her career in journalism at Patch in 2011, before going on to work for several local news organizations in the Chicago area, including the Chicago Tribune and The Herald-News of Joliet. Anna returned to Patch in 2019 and spent three years reporting on communities in Connecticut. She now covers breaking news for Patch across the western and midwestern U.S.
To contact Anna, email anna.schier@patch.com.
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'Irreplaceable' Petroglyph Panels Destroyed By Vandals: Authorities
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Giant Warehouse Planned For San Bruno Mountain: Report
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Milpitas, CA|News|
Armed Robbery At Massage Parlor Leaves 1 Injured: Police
The robbers targeted the business and its customers, stealing cash and jewelry, police said.
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$1,600 Worth Of Deodorant Stolen From Los Gatos Grocery Store: Police
Two men grabbed garbage bags off a shelf and filled the bags with deodorant, then walked out of the store, according to police.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Fugitive Wanted For Child Sex Assault Arrested In Chicago: Police
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66-Year-Old Woman Killed At Walmart In South Suburbs: Police
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Elmhurst, IL|News|
Woman Killed At Suburban Nightclub; Shot In The Face By Guard: Reports
In a GoFundMe to raise money for her funeral, the 21-year-old's family said she had been “caught in the middle of an altercation.”
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Foster City, CA|News|
Foster City Lagoon To Be Raised 8 Inches Next Week
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Chicago, IL|News|
Metra May Rename Train Lines: 'No Logical Or Consistent Pattern'
A survey will ask riders to choose between three options.
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Los Gatos, CA|News|
3 Hikers Rescued, Including 2 Children, At Big Basin: Police
The two young children were starting to suffer from hypothermia before they were rescued, according to California Highway Patrol.
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Man Shot By Secret Service Traveled From IN To DC: Authorities
Local police had warned the Secret Service of a “suicidal individual” possibly traveling from Indiana, the agency said.
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Plane Crash Sends 5 To Hospital In Lancaster County
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22-Year-Old Killed In Garden State Parkway Crash: Police
The Manahawkin man suffered fatal injuries when the SUV he was driving crashed in Toms River, police said.
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Pitt Student Missing In Dominican Republic May Have Drowned: Report
Firefighters and police were searching the coastal area of Bavaro for the University of Pittsburgh student from Ashburn, Virginia.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Man Escapes House Fire In Norwalk, But Home Severely Damaged
Twenty-eight firefighters responded to the overnight blaze.
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Fake ICE Agents Harass Customers, Workers At CA Businesses: Police
The men, who wore black tactical vests, filmed the confrontations to upload to their social media pages, according to police.
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