New Jersey is in for a weather rollercoaster. A cold front is on its way, bringing rain, dropping temperatures, and strong winds. This front will move through the state between 7 p. m. and midnight on Wednesday. Rain showers will be quick but heavy, followed by a sharp drop in temperature and gusty winds. By Thursday morning, temperatures will have fallen from the 6...
Kalamazoo is gearing up for winter by opening up warm places for people to stay safe from the cold. These spots are crucial to help avoid health issues that come with freezing temperatures. The city has shared a list of places where people can stay during the day and night. Some spots are just for adults, while others welcome families. It's important to note that so...
Northwest Indiana is buzzing with holiday cheer as the symphony, theaters, and stages come alive with festive performances. The Northwest Indiana Symphony is back for its second year of holiday concerts, this time at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary. This isn't just any concert; it's a homecoming for the symphony, which started as the Gary Symphony in 1941. Imagine the n...
Michigan is gearing up for a snowy week. The weather forecast has seen some adjustments, with certain areas now expecting more snow than previously thought. This snowfall is all thanks to lake-effect snow, which means the snowbelts in the northwest and southwest parts of Lower Michigan will be hit the hardest. However, even areas not typically known for heavy snowfal...
The latest film in the Knives Out series takes a different turn. It's not as lighthearted as the last one. This time, it's more serious and thought-provoking. The story is set in a cold, windy, and overcast New York. But even in the darkness, there's always a light. The film is inspired by old mystery stories. It's about a detective named Benoit Blanc. He's investig...
In the latest movie, a young priest named Jud Duplencity is sent to a small church upstate. He's got a past, including a boxing career and a death he regrets. Jud is not happy to be there, but he's got no choice. The church is run by Monsignor Wicks, a tough guy who loves to fight and throw punches, both in the ring and in life. Wicks is not a nice person. He's mean ...
In the South suburbs, a variety of incidents have recently made headlines. In Burbank, a 43-year-old man was arrested for giving marijuana to a minor. This raises questions about the influence adults have on young people and the consequences of such actions. Meanwhile, in Ford Heights, an 18-year-old was caught with a loaded handgun. The incident highlights the issu...
Teen trouble is a big deal. It hurts not just the young people involved, but also their families and the whole community. To tackle this, experts look at different ideas to figure out why some teens act out. One of these ideas is Agnew's General Theory of Crime. It says that what happens in a teen's life, like at home, school, or with friends, can push them towards t...
Dancing with the Stars has been a popular show for a long time. It started way back in 2005. Each year, famous people team up with professional dancers. They learn different dances and perform them every week. Judges and viewers decide who stays and who goes. The last team standing wins a shiny mirrorball trophy. This show has seen many winners. Some are famous athl...
Chicago's Thanksgiving holiday was not your typical cozy family gathering. It was more like a wild weather party with winds howling like a freight train and snow flurries crashing the scene. The whole area, including parts of Wisconsin and Indiana, was under a wind advisory. Gusts of up to 60 mph were expected, which is like having a bunch of invisible kids running a...