Here’s what happened this week: Experts say it’s normal to grieve celebrities when they die, The death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne this week was especially painful for fans who ...

Or Cactus Moser's motorcycle accident? Those both happened This Week in Country Music History, along with big events for Shania Twain, Willie Nelson, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan and more.

Here’s an exploration of intriguing headlines and stories from this week, but with a twist – they’re from a century ago, meticulously preserved by the History Museum on the Square.

The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald died of a massive heart attack in his Hollywood apartment while working on his final book, The Love of the Last Tycoon. Author F. Scott Fitzgerald died ...

Maulana Karenga, a professor of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach creates Kwanzaa for African-Americans to develop a sense of community and celebrate African culture ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the 65th anniversary of Second City, Mavis ...

Then, in a relative eyeblink this week, everything changed. It was only last Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad fled the country as rebels entered Damascus. Syrians have since torn down statues ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include when Thanksgiving became a national holiday, the release ...