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A brutal attack on a Chicago businessman last weekend has his loved ones begging for answers.

A Chicago family is searching for answers following an attack and car accident left their loved one hospitalized on Saturday. They are pleading for witnesses to aid the police in the investigation. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

Egypt’s health ministry says a bus fell into a canal in Egypt’s Nile River Delta region killing at least 21 people, including three children.

A plane has crashed into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania. The country’s prime minister says 19 people have died in the crash, raising the death toll. Local authorities said 26 of the 43 on board the Precision Air flight were rescued and taken to a hospital. They say rescue work is continuing. The plane was traveling...

Military teams are searching for people missing after a century-old pedestrian bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening, killing at least 132 people. More than 100 people fell into the Machchu river when the pedestrian bridge collapsed. Live video reports showed hundreds of others clinging to the broken structure and trying to...

A car crash killed one person and injured three others Sunday morning in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood, officials say.

The 20-year-old woman survived the horrifying incident and has been released from the hospital with nine broken ribs, a broken arm, a fractured sternum and numerous other injuries.

“Smash” star Megan Hilty is mourning the loss of her sister, brother-in-law and their child, who all died in a plane crash near Whidbey Island in Washington.

The freak accident highlights the danger of metal straws, especially for children, doctors say.

A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train on the Rock Island line around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday.

Parts of Interstate 80 near Tinley Park are closed due to a vehicle fire near mile marker 76. The incident reportedly involves a semitruck that may have been hauling cooking oil.

Cleanup is underway after a vehicle fire started early Tuesday on Interstate 80, near Tinley Park.

A bus with Polish license plates has skidded from a highway in northern Croatia, and police say at least 12 people were killed.

A young girl was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after falling out of a state fair ride on Saturday.

Palatine Police Officers responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of W. Palatine Rd. and Quentin Rd. involving a Palatine fire engine that had rolled onto its side.

Family friends and coworkers weathered the midday heat on Friday to serve up fish tacos in a parking lot on the Rincon Indian Reservation to raise money for the funeral of a local zip line worker who fell to his death last weekend.

“Spy Kids” alum Alexa PenaVega is thanking loved ones for their prayers after her 2-year-old son Kingston suffered an injury to his finger.