Tim O'Reagan

Accused murderer Keith Mackowiak has tried several times in the last 2 1/2 years to replace LaSalle County Public Defender Tim Cappellini as his defense attorney, citing a myriad of complaints against the 20-year lawyer. Read More

The Taliban on Friday released a video in which Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl, a US soldier captured by insurgents nearly six months ago, denounces the American military effort in Afghanistan as foolhardy and doomed to failure. Read More

U.S. Rep. Tim Johnson is on a "listening tour" of his legislative district and says he has been hearing complaints. Read More

After the Christmas Eve practice, a fateful day for some Bulls coaches, Vinny Del Negro acted a lot more like Phil Jackson than Tim Floyd or Scott Skiles. Read More

Andy Chen, Jacob Mauthe, Jesse Stirtan; Brendan Wilcox; Will Clement; Ross Sanfilippo; Joe Gada; Kyle Burke; Tim Calcagni; Leo Pellitier; Nik Vidacovik. Read More

NECN meteorologist Tim Kelley is calling for flurries or freezing drizzle over the interior on Saturday, spotty drizzle at the coast. Read More

The Idaho Army National Guard says 16 solders are being deployed to Afghanistan as part of efforts to reduce the threat of improvised explosive devises. Read More

A female country traditionalist during a time when they were quite rare around Nashville, Sara Evans gained her RCA contract in 1996 after her rendition of Buck Owens' perennial chestnut "I've Got a Tiger by the Tail" impressed its songwriter, Harlan Howard, so much he considered it his bound duty to help her. Read More

Sydney's inclement weather has forced the postponement of Saturday's Australian Sprintcar grand prix at Parramatta City Raceway. Read More

Rock musician Jerry Martini (Sly and the Family Stone) is 66. Read More