Marianne M. Akers, a former employee of Chatham Elementary and the Illinois State Police, has lived in various Illinois locations. In April 2025, at 44, she caused a tragic crash in Chatham, killing four children from the Ball-Chatham School District and injuring six others while driving for the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Evanston, Illinois restaurant owner Kenny Chou regrets chasing customer who didn’t tip
Kenny Chou owns Table to Stix Ramen, a ramen restaurant in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is open 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fridays and Sundays and closed Tuesdays. When Chou was 5 years old, he moved from South Korea to the U.S. with … Continue reading Evanston, Illinois restaurant owner Kenny Chou regrets chasing customer who didn’t tip
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13 things about Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan
Lip-Bu Tan is a Malaysian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, known for founding Walden International and serving as CEO of Cadence Design Systems and Intel. He holds degrees from Nanyang University, MIT, and the University of San Francisco. Tan has received multiple awards and supports educational initiatives in computing and artificial intelligence.
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13 things about Milwaukee County, Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan
Hannah C. Dugan, a prominent lawyer and judge from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, has had a notable career in law and education. She served as president of the Milwaukee Bar Association and has taught at various universities. In 2016, Dugan became a circuit judge, later arrested by the FBI in 2025 for obstruction charges.
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13 things about Byron Center, Michigan’s Brandey Schurr
Brandey Lynn Bruin Schurr, born in 1992 in Michigan, is married to former athlete Chris Schurr, a police officer charged with murder in 2022 following a shooting incident. They wed in Kenya in 2014. Brandey's family includes her siblings and she has faced personal losses, including her grandfather's death and her stepbrother's battle with cancer.
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10 things about Vancouver, Canada’s Kai-Ji Adam Lo
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, a Taiwanese-Canadian born in 1994, grew up in Taiwan before moving to Vancouver. Following family tragedies, including his brother Alexander's homicide in 2024, Lo faced mental health struggles. In 2025, he drove into a crowd at a festival, killing 11 people and injuring many, leading to multiple murder charges.
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Vancouver’s Kai-Ji Adam Lo accused of driving SUV into crowd at Filipino community festival
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is accused of driving a luxury SUV into a crowd at a Filipino community festival on April 26, 2025. He was charged with with eight counts of second-degree murder.
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US Marshals seek information on Euless, Texas’s Dreonte Dillard
Dreonte Baron Dillard, 32, from Euless, Texas, is accused of assaulting a pregnant woman and has multiple felony charges, including evading arrest. The U.S. Marshals seek public assistance for his capture, warning he is dangerous. Dillard has a history of violent crime, including a fatal shooting in 2012.
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US Marshals arrest Rhonda Shannon Cox in Camp Springs, Maryland
Rhonda Shannon Cox, 36, was wanted for allegedly abusing a child in Berkeley County, West Virginia, in November 2022. After fleeing to Maryland, she was arrested on April 25, 2025, at a hotel in Prince George's County by the U.S. Marshals Service and will be extradited back to West Virginia.
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Winona State University teacher Jennifer Baechle arrested
Jennifer Nichole Baechle, 43, from Winona, Minnesota, was identified as the birth mother of Baby Angel, a deceased infant discovered in 2011. After refusing a DNA test, investigators tested her trash. Baechle was arrested in April 2025, facing second-degree manslaughter charges, with bail set at $200,000.
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