Chicago Journal
Fire roars through church on Chicago's South Side
The multiple-alarm fire blaze at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church began after 2 p.m., an hour after services ended, and wasn't brought under control for 90 minutes.
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Chicago Journal
Chicago man gets 105 years in fatal shooting of girl, 14
A Judge in Lake County Indiana sentenced the man to the maximum the law allows in Takaylah Tribitt's September 2019 killing.
Chicago Journal
Trejo's 3-run homer leads Rockies over Cubs 6-5
The Cubs went ahead with two runs in the second and another in the third, but the Rockies got to Stroman in the fourth.
Chicago Journal
Burger homers, Cease deals for White Sox in 3-2 vs Rays
The 26-year-old Burger was a first-round pick in 2017 but didn't play at all between 2018-20 due to injuries — including tearing his left Achilles tendon twice — and the pandemic. He now has a pair of two-hit games in five appearances this season.
Chicago Journal
Suzuki extends hit streak to 6, Cubs down Bryant and Rockies 5-2
Suzuki extended his hitting streak to six games since joining the majors from Japan and drove in his 10th run when the Cubs collected five straight hits against Kyle Freeland (0-2).
Chicago Journal
Ariana Taylor, missing Gary-area woman, died from crash trauma, drowning
The death of Ariana Taylor, a missing woman whose remains were found this week, has been ruled an accident, coroners said Thursday.
Chicago Journal
Mariners beat White Sox 5-1 in Windy City
Winds reached 60mph at peak today and third-baseman Jake Burger said, “You see the ball change five different directions when it’s in the air, it’s tough to determine where it’s going to come down.
Chicago Journal
Fertilizer company complains about railroad shipment limits
CF Industries said the limits will affect fertilizer deliveries to Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and California from its plants in Louisiana and Iowa. The company said it believes it is one of just 30 companies Union Pacific imposed restrictions on.
Chicago Journal
Anderson helps White Sox beat Mariners for 4th straight win
The start of the game was delayed for 47 minutes, and it rained for much of the night, but Chicago won its fourth straight since the loss at Detroit on opening day. Keuchel pitched five innings of three-run ball in career win No. 100.
Chicago Journal
Gamel 3-run homer, Hayes' 4 hits lift Pirates over Cubs 6-2
Willson Contreras put the Cubs ahead with a 453-foot homer in the first but Pittsburgh got to Chicago starter Kyle Hendricks for six runs on seven hits and four walks in 3 2/3 innings.
Chicagoland News
Human remains found in Gary IDed as those of missing woman
The body of 23-year-old Ariana Taylor of Calumet Township was found in a shallow drainage ditch around 9 a.m. following a search by cadaver dogs, Gary Police Cmdr. Jack Hamady said at a news conference.
Cubs
Seiya Suzuki's 2 homers lift Cubs to 2-1 win over Pirates
Suzuki connected for leadoff shots in the fifth and seventh. One of the top players in Japan, Suzuki signed an $85 million, five-year contract with the Cubs last month.