Police standoff ends with nobody home Officers were called out to a home on Shady Springs on the Northwest Side around 9:30 Thursday night for a possible assault. Millions of baby floats recalled because of drowning risk Leg straps in the seat of the float are prone to tearing, which can cause children to fall into or under the water. Cribs recalled for suffocation risk The Chinese-made crib's hardware can break or deform, allowing the drop side to detach. Elderly sisters found dead from apparent heat stroke Neighbors said they had not seen the 82-year-old twin sisters for several days and got worried after they saw their mail pile up and flies along the windows. Beware of text messages trying to steal your bank information Cyber thieves are sending out text messages to customers of Sterling Bank telling them their accounts have been closed. Fireworks safe zones There are 8 safe areas to choose from. Firefighters will be on hand to make sure there aren't any problems. |