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Final Day of Mississippi Fest Canceled After Fatal Shooting
A Mississippi sheriff says a law enforcement officer shot and killed one of the people suspected of firing shots at a crawfish festival. Organizers said Sunday that in response to the shootings, they canceled the final day of the Mississippi Mudbug Festival at the state fairgrounds in Jackson. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones says several people were taken to local...
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KCON to Make Its Chicago Debut as Festival Returns to In-Person Events
KCON, a global celebration of Korean culture and music, is returning with its first in-person event in two years, this time branching into a new home: Chicago.
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EXPLAINER: Here Is Why Crowd Surges Can Kill People
The crowd deaths at a Houston music festival have added to the long list of people who have been crushed at a major event.
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Several Killed, Dozens Injured at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival Concert
Several people were killed and dozens of others were injured at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston at NRG Park
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4 Americans Among the Dead in Israel Festival Stampede
A partial list of victims shows that at least 10 boys and teens under the age of 18 were among 45 ultra-Orthodox Jews killed in a stampede at a religious festival in northern Israel.
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45 Dead At Lag BaOmer Celebration in Israel
A stampede at a religious festival in northern Israel killed at least 45 people and injured dozens more early Friday, medical officials said.
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44 Killed, Dozens Hurt in Stampede at Religious Festival in Israel
A stampede at a religious festival attended by tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews in northern Israel killed at least 44 people and injured about 150 early Friday, medical officials said. It was one of the country’s deadliest civilian disasters.
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Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum Begins
Many people are trying to get into the holiday spirit during the pandemic. This year, Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum will have a new reimagined driving experience.
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Gang-Related Fight Breaks Out at Pilsen's ‘Fiesta del Sol' Festival: Police
A gang-related fight broke out at the annual ‘Fiesta del Sol’ festival in Pilsen Saturday evening.
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Your Chicago Area Guide for Events This Week
There are plenty of things to do this weekend in Chicago and the suburbs. Ongoing firework displays, live music, festivals, and lots of tasty foods are just a few events to enjoy in July!
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Scenes and Styles From Coachella 2018
April brings thousands of music lovers, fashionistas and free spirits to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for two weeks of fun in the desert sun. Here’s a look inside.
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What Is Holi?
You may have seen photos of people throwing multicolored powder at one another, but what is the Hindu festival really about?
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Full Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Lineup Released
The full lineup for the 2018 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival was released Tuesday, with The Weeknd, Beyonce and Eminem confirmed to headline the 19th annual festival in Indio.
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Excise Police Cite, Arrest 199 During Indiana Festival
Excise police officers in Indiana cited or arrested nearly 200 people at a diesel truck festival in Terre Haute throughout the weekend.