1908: Jack Johnson — who lived in Chicago and owned a short-lived cafe in the Bronzeville neighborhood — became the first ...

Gage survived, but unfortunately, it wasn't a total happy ending. His friends and doctor said that, post-accident, he was “no ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 15. Check what ...

As the only president elected to four terms and who saw the country through two of its greatest cataclysms — the Great ...

Today in Sports, December 17 - LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Paul Hornung’s 46-year NFL single-season scoring record ...

Jack Johnson becomes the first black man to win the world heavyweight boxing title, with a 14th-round knockout of Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia. 1917 — Toronto’s Harry ...

Santa swaps sleigh for a stretcher to give blood in 1975 Alton-area drive ...

Could Brandon Sklenar's Spencer Dutton return in a future Yellowstone spinoff? In case you are in need of a refresher, the last time we saw Sklenar's Spencer Dutton was in the Season 2 finale of 1923.

Very mild weather is on the way for today and then the weekend will seem more like a normal Winter. Conditions will turn mild ...

Explore the story of the SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc, a French four-engine airliner whose first flight on December 15, 1939, ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 9: ...