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11 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Samantha Chaney |Riley Rourke

No one injured in Winthrop fire that destroyed home Fire officials say that a home went up in flames in Winthrop on Saturday as the owner was at a Red Sox game. It happened around 7:30 p.m. on Trident Avenue. There were no injuries reported as no one was home at the time, according to officials. Fire Chief Scott Wiley said that the crew only had seven firefighters on duty at the time. "So, I came out here and I couldn't see anything was filled with.

13 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Todd Feurer

Two people were killed in a small plane crash Saturday afternoon in Boone County in northern Illinois. Boone County Sheriff Scott Yunk said, around 3:20 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a plane crash in a corn field near Capron and Blaine roads in Capron, Illinois, about 90 miles northwest of Chicago, near the Wisconsin state line. When the first deputies arrived on scene, a farmer helped them locate the plane.

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Ken Powtak

By KEN POWTAK Associated PressWilyer Abreu hit a three-run homer in the first inning to jump-start Boston's offense, Ceddanne Rafaela added a two-run shot in the sixth, and the Red Sox snapped a season-high six-game losing streak on Saturday with a 15-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Romy Gonzalez also had a two-run homer for the Red Sox, who halted their worst skid since September 2022.

15 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Todd Feurer

Four people were wounded in a shooting inside a laundromat Saturday afternoon in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Police said, shortly before 4 p.m., the victims were inside a laundromat in the 800 block of East 63rd Street, when two people walked in, pulled out handguns, and started shooting. A 31-year-old man was shot multiple times, and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

15 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Todd Feurer

Gunman in deadly shooting at Douglass Park might be Chicago Park District employee, sources say A Chicago Park District lifeguard has been charged with murder and attempted murder, after shooting two teenagers – including a cousin of Laquan McDonald – near the Douglass Park swimming pool on Thursday. Charles Leto, 55, has been charged with one count each of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.