Chicago spent $33,600 on hunt for alligator in city park
CHICAGO — The city of Chicago’s efforts to wrangle an alligator who was found living in a park lagoon this summer cost more than $33,600.
Month: August 2019
Former Pacer Lance Stephenson is heading to China on a one-year deal
Stephenson is reportedly heading to China on a one year deal worth $4 million.
Powerboat action set for Michigan City
MICHIGAN CITY — The temperatures will be warm but the action on the water will he hot as the 11th annual Great Lakes Grand Prix comes to Michigan City for a weekend of powerboat and personal watercraft racing.
United Way needs more than 1,100 volunteers to help with Day of Caring
It takes thousands of volunteers to make the Day of Caring happen.
The Hoosier Gardener: The sun is a blessing and a curse in the garden
Don’t plant hostas in full sun.
Luxury seating behind home plate coming to Victory Field with free draft beer and wine
Construction on the space will begin during the offseason and be ready by Indians’ opening day next year.
FBI, in rare statement, says its agents did in fact kill gangster John Dillinger
In a rare statement, the FBI’s Chicago office said its agents did indeed fatally shoot notorious gangster John Dillinger more than 85 years ago.
US records nearly 20 mass killings for the year so far
SEATTLE — The U.S. has recorded nearly 20 mass killings so far this year, the majority of them domestic violence attacks that receive scant national attention compared to high-profile public shootings in recent years at schools, churches and concerts.
Malik Hooker speaks to reporters following Colts training camp
The Colts’ safety spoke highly of Kenny Moore and explained his expectations for the defense this season.
Breakingviews TV: Over Fed
The U.S. central bank’s quarter-point rate cut generated little enthusiasm on Wall Street or in Washington. That may be because Chairman Jerome Powell declined to signal more easing is on the way, explains Richard Beales, which is appropriate given hea…