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  • Metra Apologizes To BNSF Line Riders For Recent Delays

    CHICAGO (CBS) – Metra and the BNSF Railway are apologizing to riders, because of a series of delays on the BNSF commuter line over the past few weeks. "We acknowledge that the on-time performance of the line is not up to our goals and our standards. It's just been a variety of different issues that have affected things," Metra spokesman Michael Gillis ...

  • Two Teens Shot In Chatham

    CHICAGO (STMW) – Two teens were hurt in a gang-related shooting Wednesday night in the South Side Chatham neighborhood. They were standing on the sidewalk in the 8100 block of South Vernon Avenue at 9:08 p.m. when a male shooter walked up and started firing, police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro ...

  • Teen Seriously Hurt In Aurora Hit-And-Run

    AURORA, Ill. (CBS) – A 13-year-old boy was seriously injured Wednesday evening when a hit-and-run driver plowed into him in west suburban Aurora. CBS 2's Susanna Song reports Joshua Romero remained in serious condition Thursday morning after he was airlifted to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Police were searching for the driver who struck him and fled the ...

  • Woman Charged In Machete Attack

    GARY, Ind. (STMW) – As she slashed and cut a 30-year-old Crown Point woman with a machete, onlookers shouted for Endia Rivera to stop, saying she would kill the victim. "That's my intentions. I'm going to kill this —–," Rivera responded, court records state. Rivera, 28, of Merrillville, was charged Wednesday with attempted murder, aggravated battery and ...

  • Drunk Man Rescued After Falling In Lake Michigan

    A 31-year-old man was walking along the edge of the lake in the 1300 block of North Lake Shore Drive about 1:30 a.m. when he fell in, said police News Affairs Officer Ronald Gaines. Two passersby rescued him from the water, Gaines said. He was taken in "stable" condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Gaines ...


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Monsieur Lazhar

Monsieur Lazhar

Philippe Falardeaus Monsieur Lazhar is set almost entirely in and around a primary school in Montral that has been the scene of a terrible tragedy that has robbed a class of their beloved teacher and left administrators grasping for a means of dealing with the fallout. In st ... ...

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  • Police Man Charged With Making Threats Reveled In Sandy Hook Massacre

    AURORA, Ill. (STMW) – A man accused of posting online threats of killing people on the campus of North Central College in Naperville also appeared to have taken delight in the Dec. 14 mass-shooting murder of 26 elementary school children and teachers in Newtown, Conn., according to Naperville police reports. "(W)hen I heard that a kindergarten was shot up, I was really hoping that it ...

  • 3 Jump Off Roof Of Trump Tower Wearing Parachutes

    Police said the three people used a cutting device to gain access to the roof of the skyscraper at 401 N. Wabash Av. around 12:30 a.m. Once they got onto the roof, they jumped off wearing parachutes, and safely floated to the ground. The skyscraper is 1,389 feet tall. Police have not made any arrests, but if the three are caught, they would face trespassing ...

  • ‘Buddy’ Opens Tonight At Cadillac Palace

    CHICAGO (CBS) — A show opening tonight in Chicago pays tribute to the man who’s been called ';the father of rock and ...

  • Jackson returning to Lakers JUN 20

    Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak recently about the team and expects to have more moving forward. Jackson was careful not get into specifics of his conversation with Kupchak about ...

  • CP3 behind renewed Doc talks JUN 20

    Clippers are back on. On the day that Doc Rivers and C's president of basketball operations Danny Ainge were supposed to sit down and discuss his future, once again that future may result in Rivers emerging as the new coach of ...

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