1994: Five-year-old Eric Morse was dropped from the 14th floor of the Ida B. Wells public housing complex by Jesse Rankins, ...

A baton-twirling contest, with contestants from 10 county high schools, will start the exposition rolling on Wednesday night.

Every day has a history tied to it — small moments, big turns, lives changed. What happened on October 17? In 1777, British ...

Today is the U.S. Navy’s actual birthday, observed every year on October 13. It was on this day in 1775 that the Continental Congress green-lighted the first U.S. naval force. According to ...

On October 14, 1938, the Curtiss P-40 made its first flight. Known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, and Kittyhawk, this iconic ...

The Senate began voting just before noon today on an extension to reopen the government. Here's what's happened.

In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 14, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, the preseason was shelved in 1998 as union bargaining between the National Basketball ...

Lee shares his birthday with former Boston two way point guard JD Davison, who was born this day in Montgomery, Alabama in ...