Iraqi authorities say a blast has killed five pilgrims and wounded 15 in northeastern Iraq during a Shiite religious observance. Read More
Palestinians in Gaza are Sunday marking the first anniversary of the 22-day Israeli war on Gaza Strip which claimed the lives of over 1,434 people and left much destruction and suffering in its wake. Read More
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com Fremd's Gianna Abruzzo battles for control of the ball with Lake Zurich's Audrey Bauer during the girls varsity game at Fremd High School on Monday night. Read More
From left, Mary Ann Hepler, state chairman for marking and preservation of historic Sites sites for the Carolina Society of Colonial Dames, XVII Century; Emily Weil, president of the Thomas Wotton, Surgeon Chapter of the organization; Emmy Mitchell, chapter chaplain; Nell Garner, chapter vice president; and Jean Haislip Clay, chapter secretary. Read More
The snow will stay for a while, but the Christmas Blizzard of 2009 is on its way out of town. Read More