Tag: Illinois news

Police arrest TikToker who fatally struck 59-year-old man while on live-stream

Police arrested a TikTok content creator who was live-streaming to 14 viewers when she fatally struck a 59-year-old pedestrian crossing the road. Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, known by

TikToker on livestream fatally struck 59-year-old man crossing the road. “I just hit somebody”

TikTok content creator "Tea Tyme" was allegedly livestreaming when she struck a 59-year-old pedestrian crossing the road. Tea Tyme, 43, was driving a 2015 Ford SUV while livestreaming

Dolton Residents Say New Mayor Jason House May Be Worse Than Tiffany Henyard

Jason House easily won the mayoral race in the south Chicago suburb of Dolton earlier this year. House unseated controversial Dolton mayor Tiffany Henyard, who was accused of using

‘America’s Worst Mayor’ Tiffany Henyard loses by a landslide in Dolton primary

"America's Worst Mayor" Tiffany Henyard lost a mayoral primary by a landslide to Dolton, Illinois Trustee Jason House on Tuesday night. Henyard confidently predicted she

Illinois Supreme Court Reverses Jussie Smollett Conviction

The Illinois Supreme Court reversed Jussie Smollett's conviction for lying to police about a hate crime hoax. The stunning decision on Thursday morning overturns...

NFL star offers to pay $1.5M for chicken wings to free Vera Liddell

Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones has offered to pay $1.5 million to free a 68-year-old Illinois food service worker from prison.