Author: MAK Gojar

There are growing concerns over possible mass deportations in the Chicago area as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in a matter of days.    CHICAGO (WLS) — There are growing concerns over possible mass deportations in the Chicago area as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in a matter of days. New reports from the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times cite multiple sources that say the incoming administration is planning a “large-scale immigration raid” in Chicago next week. ABC News has not yet independently confirmed that reporting. The report comes amid rising concerns over the…

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A major fire burning Friday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people and the closure of a major highway.    MOSS LANDING, Calif. — A major fire burning Friday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people and the closure of a major highway. The blaze in Moss Landing started Thursday sending towering flames and plumes of black smoke into the sky. But by…

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SportsLine’s computer simulation model has locked in a $10 six-leg NFL Divisional Round parlay that pays over $1.2 million ​SportsLine’s computer simulation model has locked in a $10 six-leg NFL Divisional Round parlay that pays over $1.2 million    USATSI There was a clear trend during Wild Card Weekend, and it’s one that you could possibly leverage with your Divisional Round NFL parlay picks. Five of the six Wild Card games saw a wide receiver score the first touchdown, and you can be assured that savvy bettors will keep this in mind with their NFL picks. There are several wideouts with…

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Multiple injuries were reported after a dump truck crashed through the wall of a Target store in New Jersey.    truck crash Saturday, January 18, 2025 5:23AM NewsCopter 7 has more from the scene in North Bergen, New Jersey. NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey — Multiple injuries were reported after a dump truck crashed through the wall of a Target store in North Bergen, New Jersey on Friday afternoon. A preliminary investigation found that the dump truck was traveling west on 71st Street, crossed into the southbound lanes of Tonnelle Avenue, and struck a tractor-trailer before colliding with the Target around 4…

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SportsLine’s Larry Hartstein just revealed his Houston vs. Kansas City expert picks for Saturday’s NFL Divisional Round 2025 matchup ​SportsLine’s Larry Hartstein just revealed his Houston vs. Kansas City expert picks for Saturday’s NFL Divisional Round 2025 matchup    USATSI The 2025 NFL playoffs feature the No. 1 seed Kansas City Chiefs hosting the No. 4 seed Houston Texans in the Divisional Round on Saturday. The Chiefs went 15-2 in the regular season, earning the top seed and the first-round bye. Meanwhile, the Texans blew out the Los Angeles Chargers, 32-12, on Wild Card Weekend. In Week 16, these teams played…

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A woman has been charged in the death of a New York City superintendent reportedly killed while attempting to collect late rent.    human remains found ByEyewitness News Saturday, January 18, 2025 5:26AM CeFaan Kim has the details from Kew Gardens Hills. NEW YORK CITY — A woman has been charged in the death of a New York City superintendent reportedly killed while attempting to collect late rent. Sandra Coto Navarro, 48, is charged with murder, tampering with physical evidence and criminal possession of weapon in connection to the death. She had handcuffs around her wrists and a smirk on her…

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More than 10,000 millionaires have left Britain in the past year, analysts say. Taxes, the growing dominance of the US and Asia in the global hi-tech sector, the “dwindling” importance of the London Stock Exchange and the “deteriorating” state of the health system are some of the potential drivers of the exodus, according to the New World Wealth (NWW) global analytics firm. Britain lost a net 10,800 millionaires in 2024, while the figure was 4,200 in 2023. Only China lost more wealthy residents in that period. The UK also lost 16,500 millionaires to migration from 2017 to 2023, which included Brexit…

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Pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested in Trafalgar Square on suspicion of breaching protest conditions after demonstrators broke through a police line as they marched from a rally in Whitehall. Saturday’s Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) protest was adjusted to be a static rally after police curtailed organisers’ plans for a march past the BBC and near a synagogue. But thousands of demonstrators, including former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and the party’s former shadow chancellor John McDonnell, marched towards Trafalgar Square from Whitehall after speeches were made at the rally. Protesters met a line of police officers and eventually broke through, with…

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The first evacuation order covering neighborhoods closest to the start of the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfire didn’t come until about 40 minutes after some of those homes were already burning, according to an Associated Press analysis of emergency communications and interviews with survivors.    LOS ANGELES — The first evacuation order covering neighborhoods closest to the start of the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfire didn’t come until about 40 minutes after some of those homes were already burning, according to an Associated Press analysis of emergency communications and interviews with survivors. The wildfire, which would become one of the most destructive in…

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THE Northampton Saints ended Munster’s dramatic late push for victory this afternoon. Henry Pollock’s crucial turnover at the ruck, capped off a thrilling 34-32 contest at Franklin’s Gardens. Munster suffered defeat against Northampton in the champions Cup The visitors rallied to surge in a late comeback but the English side took a narrow win Tom Seabrook starred for the hosts, completing a hat-trick to secure the Man of the Match award. While Jack Crowley delivered a standout performance for the Irish province. Munster leave with both a losing bonus point and a four-try bonus point but fall short of securing…

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Matt Eberflus served as the Colts’ DC before taking the Bears’ coaching job in 2022 ​Matt Eberflus served as the Colts’ DC before taking the Bears’ coaching job in 2022    Getty Images The Chicago Bears fired their head coach after a Thanksgiving Day loss to the Detroit Lions and a 4-8 record, and a now a few months later, Matt Eberflus is working on getting his next job. On Saturday, the Atlanta Falcons completed an interview with the former head coach for their vacant defensive coordinator position, the team announced. Eberflus took the Bears’ head-coaching job in 2022, and while…

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Will Still’s Les Sang et Or host the runaway league leaders.Will Still’s Les Sang et Or host the runaway league leaders. Will Still’s Les Sang et Or host the runaway league leaders.    Paris Saint-Germain will hope to take a step closer to claiming a fourth consecutive league title as they go in search of a win against a Lens team aiming for back-to-back wins.  Having made hard work of things against fifth-tier Espaly in their 4-2 French Cup win in midweek, PSG boss Luis Enrique will be hoping his side can be more clinical today as they look to maintain their…

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UFC’s first pay-per-view of 2025 got a sudden, late curveball on Friday during the weigh ins ​UFC’s first pay-per-view of 2025 got a sudden, late curveball on Friday during the weigh ins    Getty Images UFC 311 has plenty of excitement attached to it, but the news on Friday afternoon may have dampened spirits just a bit. The main event has a new matchup after Arman Tsarukyan was forced to withdraw from his lightweight title showdown with champion Islam Makhachev. In his place steps veteran Renato Moicano, who was scheduled to face Beneil Dariush on the main card. Moicano made championship…

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A driver died in a fiery collision on the Dan Ryan Expressway after fleeing the scene of another crash early Saturday, Illinois State Police said.    fatal crash ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:16PM A driver who fled the scene of one car crash was killed in another crash on I-94 at 76th Street in Chatham, Chicago, Illinois State Police said. CHICAGO (WLS) — A driver died in a fiery collision on the Dan Ryan Expressway after fleeing the scene of another crash early Saturday, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded just before 1:30 a.m. to…

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EMMERDALE star Matthew Wolfenden is snogging a Hollyoaks star in his first acting role since quitting the ITV soap. The actor – who played David Metcalfe in the ITV soap – left in 2023 having reportedly grown tired of not getting any gritty storylines. Rex Emmerdale actor Matthew Wolfenden quit the soap to try new roles[/caption] The former soap stars lock lips in the new series of Good Ship Murder He made his debut in the soap in 2006 and stayed for 17 years. And now he’s landed his first TV role since quitting – and he’s getting very up…

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Andrew Shinnie scored a late winner as Livingston stunned Ross County to knock them out of the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup. His 119th-minute winner saw the Championship outfit cause the first big shock of the fourth round. It is now six years since County won a game in the competition, with their last success a 2-1 win over Motherwell in January 2019. The Staggies made one change to the team that lost 4-1 to Celtic in the Premiership, with striker Jordan White replacing Connor Randall – who was on the bench alongside new signings Zac Ashworth and Jonathan Tomkinson. The…

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Two men were shot, one fatally, while walking on the city’s Northwest Side early Saturday, Chicago police said.    double shooting ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:49PM Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. CHICAGO (WLS) — Two men were shot, one fatally, while walking on the city’s Northwest Side early Saturday, Chicago police said. Police said the shooting happened in the Belmont Central neighborhood’s 6000-block of West Belden Avenue just before 2 a.m. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The men, 25 and 29 years old, were walking outside when…

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