IDPH sees high daily COVID-19 case count since early September
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 42 more COVID-19 related deaths, along with 2,630 additional confirmed cases. Those deaths include a female in their 40’s from Bureau County. This is also the highest daily
LaSalle and DeKalb Counties both report additional COVID-19 cases
OTTAWA – LaSalle County reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, individuals ranging in age from youth to their 80s. The county health department also reported that one previous case was found to reside outside of
CNN reporter’s confrontation with raccoon at White House goes viral
Reports of rising UFO sightings are greatly exaggerated
The pandemic has not sparked a shocking rise in UFO sightings, experts say. But the public is growing increasingly confused by ordinary objects.
Former Texas public library employee charged with theft of $1.3M in printer toner
The accused thief Randall Whited worked for the library as its purchasing agent
Two women jointly win Nobel Prize for chemistry for first time in history
Professor Emmanuelle Charpentier and Professor Jennifer Doudna have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work developing a method for genome editing.
Los Angeles Lakers Win Against Miami Heat In Game 4 Of NBA Finals
The Los Angeles defeated the Miami Heat 102-96 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday at the Walt Disney World Resort. The Lakers are now just one victory away from becoming NBA champions. LeBron James,
Florida man who requested ballot for dead wife: ‘I feel like I haven’t done anything wrong’
A Florida man is being accused of voter fraud after authorities say he requested a mail-in ballot for his wife who died two years ago.
Hurricane Delta On Path Towards Gulf Coast As It Intensifies Into Category 4 Storm
On Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center reported that Hurricane Delta “has rapidly strengthened into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.” Meteorologist Dennis Feltgen of the National Hurricane Center confirmed that Delta
President Trump Orders Halt To Stimulus Package Negotiations Causing Stock Market To Tumble
On Tuesday, President Trump ordered White House representatives to stop negotiating with Democrats on a new coronavirus relief package, prompting a tumble on Wall Street by the afternoon. Less than one day after returning to the White