La fusillade suivie d’un énorme incendie vendredi dans une salle de concert en banlieue de Moscou, qui a fait au moins 133 morts, “ressemble vraiment à un fiasco de plus des services secrets russes“, juge samedi 23 mars Andreï Kozovoï, professeur d’histoire russe et soviétique à l’université de Lille et auteur de l’ouvrage Les services secrets russes :…
LA GRANGE, IL – Lyons Township High School saw a big gap in the bids for asbestos removal for this summer’s construction projects. That sparked questions from school officials. The asbestos work drew eight bids. The lowest was from a 25-year-old Chicago company, Shane Brown Enterprises, at $209,000. Coming in second was Park Ridge’s Nationwide…
La nouvelle a sidéré le Royaume-Uni et au-delà : dans une courte vidéo diffusée vendredi 22 mars, la princesse Kate a annoncé qu’un cancer lui avait été diagnostiqué et qu’elle avait entamé une “chimiothérapie préventive”. Sitôt le message diffusé sur les réseaux sociaux par la famille royale britannique, les réactions se sont multipliées, dans le…
SANTA MONICA, CA — Pet parents know it costs a pretty penny to properly take care of their furry friends. And as it turns out, that’s especially true in Santa Monica, which was just named the most expensive city in the nation to own a dog. That’s according to online pet-care marketplace Rover, which made…
MINEOLA, NY — Nassau County is planning to build a team of special deputy sheriffs in case of an emergency. Each person is required to have skills using firearms but will have no police powers “unless an emergency is declared by the County Executive and they are activated,” the sheriff’s department said. “What’s an emergency?…
JOLIET, IL — Wednesday marked one of the biggest milestones in the history of the Joliet Area Historical Museum. Executive Director Greg Peerbolte informed Joliet Patch’s editor that the museum has acquired the Gemini Giant. Peerbolte told Joliet Patch’s editor that the museum learned on Wednesday that it won the auction for the Gemini Giant,…
JOLIET, IL — The Joliet Police Department has shut down a portion of Theodore Street west of Route 59 because of a serious wreck involving a motorcycle rider. The police department’s crash reconstruction unit was on the scene around 7 p.m. investigating the crash. The crash happened between 6 and 6:30 p.m. near Pebble Beach…
Au début de l’année, le chanteur et musicien taiwanais Bao Xiaobo, célèbre dans toute la Chine, fait réaliser une vidéo de sa fille de 22 ans décédée des suites d’une maladie. Les techniques de l’intelligence artificielle redonnent vie à la jeune femme de manière virtuelle. Dans une interview, en février 2024, le père explique sa…
INLAND EMPIRE, CA — Two men who shot and killed wild burros in the Inland Empire pleaded guilty Monday to federal criminal charges, and they now face more than a decade in prison. Christopher James Arnet, 32, of Loveland, Colorado, and Cameron John Feikema, 36, of Yorba Linda, California, each pleaded guilty to one felony…
CANYON LAKE, CA—If you’re going out near Canyon Lake Friday evening, plan to designate a driver or call a rideshare. The Lake Elsinore Riverside County Sheriff’s Station has planned a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License Checkpoint this Friday, the agency announced in a recent news release. The checkpoint will last from 8…