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He is eager to get back in his computer chair and back to doing what he loves. It’s still too uncomfortable for him to sit at his desk but hopefully soon he will be back on everyone’s timeline!

Random tornado siren on the NW side? #Chicago

Surprisingly, SWAT was called for this as the driver had barricaded himself in the cab of the semi truck, armed with a knife. SWAT was able to get the driver to come out and placed him into custody at 11:51am.

.@SPOTNEWSonIG is continuing to heal at home. I’ve spoken with him (via text) a few times this trip to the point he told me to quit worrying and enjoy my trip! I informed him I can do both. It’s a long healing process but he is healing day by day and making improvements.

NTSB issues the preliminary report for its ongoing investigation of the Nov. 4 crash of a UPS Boeing MD-11F airplane in Louisville, Kentucky. Download the report PDF: https://t.co/WS0Q629CUz

Best update of them all for @SPOTNEWSonIG: He’s been sprung from the hospital!! I’m sure he will appreciate any thought of support while he continues to heal at home and navigate through all of this.

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“Burn alive b****!” That’s what the CTA fire attacker yelled after Chicago cops arrested him Tuesday, according to a newly filed federal complaint. He’s charged with committing a “terror act or other violence” on mass transit. https://t.co/AbSZf8BXxc

Too dangerous for a psych ward, but OK to walk the streets? Exclusive: The man suspected of setting a woman on fire on the Blue Line is wearing an ankle monitor after allegedly knocking out a psych ward social worker A judge refused to keep him in jail. https://t.co/Cjdvytvtdo

Exclusive: A suspect is in custody for setting a woman on fire on the Blue Line last night, arrested midday in the Loop He’s wearing an ankle monitor for an aggravated battery case in which a judge REFUSED to keep him in jail. He has a history of arson. https://t.co/RPKwsJFbNc

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Witness described the offender as dark skinned male black thin build 40-50 scruffy facial hair but not a full beard 5'10"-6' and had on all black with a grey hoodie. The victim is reported in serious condition. #ChicagoScanner #chicagonewslive

Another witness says an offender was carrying an Arizona tea bottle filled with an accelerant possibly gasoline was poured on the victim and set on fire with a lighter. #ChicagoScanner #chicagonewslive

I got a text from @SPOTNEWSonIG earlier today. He is continuing to heal but is having a few setbacks along the way. Keep him in your thoughts. Hopefully they get him back moving in the right direction and get his strength up

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I just got a text from @SPOTNEWSonIG. He’s talking and using voice to text. He’s finally in a room and trying to get some rest. I was happy he is awake & with it enough to text w/ Siri! Keep those well-wishes coming 🫶🏼

I’ve went back & forth about posting this but fuck it…he can be mad at me later. If everyone can keep @SPOTNEWSonIG in your thoughts today. He’s currently undergoing a pretty complex medical procedure related to his cancer. He can use all of our thoughts, prayers, and support.

Chicago police say a Northwest Side man carjacked an ambulance from Loretto Hospital, drove off with a paramedic still inside, and led officers on a crash-filled chase before finally being arrested. He’s now facing a long, long list of felony charges. https://t.co/I2qZKrxXZl

Here is a 4x SuperSlowMotion of this dashcam video of UPS 2976. Disclaimer: the "missing" frames are interpolated using AI Diffusion