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State health officials said samples from the Red Hill shaft contained petroleum levels 350 times the level considered safe. Some 3,000 military members and families were moved to temporary housing.

About 75% of the deaths were people above the age of 65.

Of 2,000 people surveyed by a security firm, 81% say they're "anxious" about gun violence in particular.

The prolific author, poet, cultural critic, feminist and professor, who wrote more than three dozen wide-ranging books, died Wednesday at her home in Berea, Ky.

The Federal Reserve is opening the door to possible interest rate hikes earlier next year than had been expected, as it wrestles with the highest inflation in nearly four decades.

The current job market continues to be a source of woe — and not workers — for area businesses.

The Parker Solar Probe's first passage through the corona, which lasted a few hours, is one of many that are planned for the mission, according to NASA. The next flyby is expected to occur in January.

Games were postponed in the NHL and NBA as stars were sidelined by COVID exposure, while 94 NFL players tested positive since Monday. Now, leagues are moving to strengthen safety measures.

Police have made an arrest in a smash-and-grab early Sunday morning at a Bloomington gun store. Federal prosecutors have filed a complaint against 20-year-old Dajuan Edwards-Melton of Peoria for the break-in at Smiley's Sports Shop on Ireland Grove Road.

A powerful typhoon slammed into the southeastern Philippines on Thursday, prompting the evacuation of nearly 100,000 people. Officials say 10,000 villages lie in the projected path of the typhoon.