January 2024

TL/DR - A gas leak near a construction site in Raleigh, North Carolina resulted in part of New Bern Avenue being closed. The leak occurred just before 1 p.m. and the intersection of New Bern Avenue and Clarendon Crescent was closed for several hours for repairs. Motorists were advised to detour around N. King Charles Road and Longview Lake Road.…

TL/DR - Tinley Park police are investigating a quadruple homicide, in which a mother and her three adult daughters were found shot to death in a suburban home. A man was found at the scene with a gun and is in custody; charges are expected soon. The victims were identified as Majeda Kassem, 53, and her daughters, 25-year-old twins, Halema and…

TL/DR - This week in health care, Congress approved a laddered continuing resolution with new funding deadlines and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule on interoperability and prior authorization. Various government agencies and departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services and CMS,…

TL/DR - Four individuals were fatally shot in a suburb outside Chicago in what officials have deemed a "domestic-related" incident. A suspect has been taken into custody according to the Tinley Park Public Safety Department. At the time of reporting, police were investigating the scene and asked residents to stay out of the area due to the…