Installed at the top of Blarney Castle in County Cork, Ireland, the Blarney Stone can only be kissed while hanging upside down and suspended over thin air — yet countless people line up to do it each year.Flickr/Pat O’MalleyAbout 400,000 people kiss the Blarney Stone every year.
The Blarney Stone would undoubtedly be just another rock were it not for its mysterious origins and legends surrounding it. Thousands of tourists annually flock to County Cork, Ireland, to kiss it. Read More...
Winning $500K lottery ticket purchased at Jewel-Osco in Chicago One lucky Illinois Lottery player bought a winning Powerball ticket worth $500,00 this week from a South Side grocery store.
CHICAGO - One lucky Illinois Lottery player bought a winning Powerball ticket worth $500,00 this week from a South Side grocery store.
The winning ticket was purchased at Jewel-Osco, located at 443 E. 35th St. The ticket matched four numbers and the Powerball. Read More...
OAK LAWN, Ill. - One person is dead following a crash near 110th Street and Cicero Avenue in Oak Lawn.
Around 1:50 a.m. Sunday, Oak Lawn police officers investigated a fatal crash involving four cars.
A Dodge Charger, a Honda Accord, a Lincoln 4-door and a Dodge Ram pick-up truck were involved.
Investigators say the Charger and Accord were both traveling south on Cicero Avenue at high rates of speed. Read More...