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CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was shot and killed overnight. The Chicago Police Department said the 30-year-old officer was returning home after his shift when he was shot multiple times. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he died. A police spokesman said the officer was a six-year veteran of the […] The post Chicago Police Officer Shot & Killed on His Way Home appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate will vote next week on a foreign aid package that would provide military support to Ukraine. The House on Saturday passed a 95-billion-dollar legislative package that would provide security assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, over the objections of some Republicans. The bill now heads to the Senate, where preliminary […] The post U.S. House Passes 95-Billion-Dollar Foreign Aid Bill, Heads to Senate Next appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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NEW YORK — A man has set himself on fire outside the hush-money trial of former President Donald Trump. Police rushed to the scene with blankets and fire extinguishers. It’s unclear if the person survived. It happened in the designated “protest area” and the person remains motionless. New York police say he is in critical […] The post Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Trump NYC Trial appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

STATEWIDE — One popular grocery store chain has removed a certain fresh herb from its shelves in 29 states, including Indiana, after multiple people contracted salmonella. The Mayo Clinic describes salmonella as a bacterial infection that affects the intestines, often causing “diarrhea, fever and…cramps.” While not common, it can lead to more serious complications. Now, […] The post Herb Sold at Trader Joe’s Linked to Recent Salmonella Outbreak appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Unfortunately, product recalls are becoming more common in the United States. This time, its some of our favorite everyday products.

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WASHINGTON — The House has delivered its articles of impeachment against the Homeland Security secretary to the Senate. In February, Alejandro Mayorkas became the first Cabinet official to be impeached over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. All 100 senators will be sworn in Wednesday for a trial that isn’t expected to last long. Democrats […] The post Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeached appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

In 1692, a Black slave woman named Tituba was used as a pawn to spark the first conspiracy to hit the shores of America. The post The Mysterious Story Of Tituba: A Black Slave Woman Who Sparked The Salem Witch Trials appeared first on NewsOne.

Israeli aviation authorities say they are closing the country’s airspace to all flights as it braces for an Iranian drone attack. The post Iran Launches Drone Attack on Israel appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

me too. International continues its “Love Letters” campaign with a beautiful message to Black women and femmes. The post me too. Releases New Installment Of ‘Love Letters’ Affirming Black Women And Femmes appeared first on NewsOne.

On March 19, Jakiel and Jaliel Shakur disappeared from their home in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood.  The post Where Are Jakiel And Jaliel Shakur? How Twin Boys Went Missing From Boston appeared first on NewsOne.

Carlee Russell was ordered to pay close to $18,000 in restitution for her July 2023 kidnapping hoax. The post Carlee Russell Avoids Jail Time, Receives Probation Sentence For Kidnapping Hoax appeared first on NewsOne.

LONDON, England — Fans of the British Royal Family are shocked as Catherine, Princess of Wales – known conversationally as Princess Kate – announced Friday that she has cancer. The Prince and Princess of Wales released a video with the news, in which Catherine explained that doctors discovered the cancer after she underwent a “major […] The post Princess Kate Announces Cancer Diagnosis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.