CHICAGO — A Chicago firefighter who was critically injured while battling a fire on the city’s Far North Side on Monday has died, officials have confirmed. Sources confirmed to WGN-TV that the injured firefighter died on Tuesday. Officials said the fire broke out around 11:30 a.m. Monday in the 1700 block of West North Shore Avenue…
Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has cancelled at least four flights to the United States on Sunday ahead of the arrival of a monster winter storm, with more passengers expected to be affected on Monday. Cathay stopped short of revealing the exact number of flights affected, saying only that it was “making a…
McDonald’s has sold another Hong Kong retail property for HK$118.7 million (US$15.2 million), bringing the proceeds from its ongoing asset disposal programme to about HK$490 million, as well-capitalised investors continue to snap up prime real estate. The 10,000 sq ft-plus property at 46-47 Yee Wo Street in Causeway Bay was sold to Evergreen Capital Partners….
McDonald’s has sold another Hong Kong retail property for HK$118.7 million (US$15.2 million), bringing the proceeds from its ongoing asset disposal programme to about HK$490 million, as well-capitalised investors continue to snap up prime real estate. The 10,000 sq ft-plus property at 46-47 Yee Wo Street in Causeway Bay was sold to Evergreen Capital Partners….
CHICAGO – A warm-up is just around the corner! Temperatures will return to near-normal on Tuesday and Wednesday. Today was another cold day with highs in the low 20s and wind chills in the single digits and teens. Tonight will be partly cloudy and cold with lows in the teens. Full forecast : Tuesday and…
Runners taking part in various marathon events over the coming months – including the Road Scholars China Coast Marathon on January 11 and the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon on January 18 – have been out in full force on the streets of Hong Kong lately. A marathon is not an endeavour one typically approaches…
McDonald’s sold a property in Kowloon for HK$72.4 million (US$9.3 million), as the Chicago-based fast-food giant reached HK$333 million in proceeds at the halfway point in a campaign to dispose of eight Hong Kong retail properties. A company called Mega Champ bought the property in the Tai Fong Building of Cosmopolitan Estate in Tai Kok…
An increase in office leasing activity in Hong Kong, coupled with a moderate amount of new space coming onto the market, translates to improved prospects for the battered commercial property sector next year, according to analysts. The supply of new grade A office space in 2026 and 2027 was likely to be less than the…
Current Conditions The Next Few Hours Extended Outlook Plan accordingly and stay safe! The biggest snowfall in nearly five years is on the way. Current modeling suggests snow could be falling in the city and the Chicago metro area between 5 to 7 a.m.; but potentially the most heavy snowfall will be in the noon…
Hundreds of National Guard troops that were dispatched to Portland, Oregon, and Chicago, Illinois, from California and Texas in response to protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown will return to their home states, a Defense Department official confirmed to CBS News Saturday. Last month, about 200 federalized California National Guard soldiers were sent to…