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Enjoying near record temperatures. Just 2 degrees shy of 70, and this is in the middle of winter. And the cold is not set to return just yet. We have your forecast coming up in just a bit. But first we begin with breaking news out of north philadelphia. Police are piecing together the aftermath after chaotic scene. Theyre investigating reports of two groups of people on motorcycles, openly firing shots right out on the street. Good evening, im dawn timoney. Im joyce evans. Our brad sattin was at...

A Wisconsin man faces an attempted murder charge after McHenry police said he attacked a woman in Peterson Park while out with his unleashed dog. Police said a preliminary investigation found Raymond ...

A Cary man is charged with three counts of assault after police said he dragged an officer down a road with his car early Sunday morning in McHenry, the McHenry Police Department reported in a news re...

Food choices are one piece of the cancer prevention puzzle.

No single food can protect you from cancer, but experts believe there are some that will help you build the best defence.

​Scientists have a good idea of what foods you should avoid to reduce your risk of cancer, such as red and processed meats, "fast" or processed foods, alcohol and sugary drinks.

On average, more than 1 in 3 people in the United States will develop cancer at some point in their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. And...

You won’t find a silver bullet in a single food, experts say, but there are some that may help you build the best defense.

This book provides first-hand documentation of events in the Soviet Union when the Civil War was ending and Bolshevik regime was consolidating its position. The author was an American anarchist of Russian origin deported to Russia in 1919. The book is based on his diaries written between 1919-21.

A Lake Villa man is facing attempted murder charges after police say he shot up multiple squad cars and tried to break into several homes in McHenry overnight.