Kinky Friedman dies at 79; singer-songwriter brought his brand of irreverence to political world In his wide-ranging career, he toured with Bob Dylan, wrote crime novels and ran for governor of Texas in 2006. Remembering Willie Mays as Both Untouchable and Human Mays, who died on Tuesday at 93, had been perfect for so long that the shock of seeing baseball get the best of him was the shock of seeing a god become mortal. A Chicago woman is missing 9 days after a Bahamas retreat. Here’s what we know. A summer yoga retreat in the Bahamas was supposed to be an enlightening experience for Taylor Casey. The 41-year-old Chicagoan has been missing since June 19. |
Freight train derails in Illinois, residents evacuated due to 'hazmat' situation: report A freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois on Thursday, with nearly 20 cars carrying various materials leaving the track and forcing residents to evacuate. Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger returns to court for hearing on scheduling, trial date First officer is convicted of murder since Washington state law eased prosecution of police A jury has found a suburban Seattle police officer guilty of murder in the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man outside a convenience store |