Man says Caesars refuses to pay him $800,000 he won in parlays
A 24-year-old Chicago man named Thomas McPeek claims that he won $800,000 in sports wagers, but Caesars Entertainment is refusing to pay him out. McPeek’s story was shared by CBS News on Friday. McPeek lives with his parents in suburban Chicago and is trying to make a living betting on sports. He often utilizes...
This Charming Town In Illinois Is So Affordable, Retirees Say Social Security Is All...
Picture a classic Americana postcard springing to life—vintage cars cruising past brick-façade storefronts, neighbors chatting on street corners, and a cost of living that feels like a throwback to decades past. Welcome to Pontiac, Illinois, where your dollars stretch like saltwater taffy and retirement dreams find...
Residents race to get REAL IDs ahead of deadline
We've been giving you warnings for the last couple of weeks and now the May 7th deadline to get your REAL ID is closer than ever.
Three arrested after armed robbery, chase ends with $20k in stolen cell phones recovered
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Three women from Chicago are behind bars after police say they stole thousands of dollars worth of cell phones from a Berrien County store and took off across the state line. Police were called out to the T-Mobile store on Red Arrow Highway in...
Gotcha! FBI task force rams fleeing murder suspect in South Loop parking lot (video)
An FBI task force was not playing games when it was time to take down the man wanted for a three-year-old murder on the Dan Ryan Expressway last week. Video obtained by 312Watch showed federal agents closing in on a white SUV in the Jewel-Osco parking lot, 1224 South Wabash, shortly after midnight on April 24....
Top Cop Defends Proposal That Would Allow Officers to Make Traffic Stops to Find...
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling on Monday defended a proposed policy that would allow officers to continue making traffic stops based on minor registration or equipment violations that are designed to find evidence of “unrelated” crimes. If police officers are prevented from stopping drivers for improper or...
US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier, sinks into ocean, Navy says
An F/A-18E fighter jet rolled off the side an aircraft carrier and sank to the bottom of the Red Sea, the Navy announced on Monday. There was one enlisted crew member aboard the jet and a second enlisted crew member inside the tractor when the incident occurred. Both personnel were able to jump out in time with only...
New Cancer Treatment Could Replace Chemo
A "groundbreaking" cancer treatment trial by Memorial Sloan Kettering shows immunotherapy alone can eliminate some tumors, offering patients an alternative to chemotherapy and surgery.
PepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025
Artificial colors will be removed by the end of this year from Lay's and Tostitos brands, according to PepsiCo's chairman and chief executive officer. "We're well underway," he said.
Tornado outbreak possible across the Midwest, millions on alert
A tornado watch spans the Midwest on Monday, putting millions of Americans on alert -- even as severe weather, including wind and hail, continues to batter those areas from a system that moved in over the weekend. The weather conditions pose a moderate risk for northern Iowa, eastern Minnesota -- including...
