Four dead in Chicago skyscraper shooting
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A gunman shot four people, killing three of them, in law offices on one of the top floors of a downtown skyscraper on Friday and took a hostage before he was shot by a police sniper, authorities said.
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(Chicago-AP) Dec. 7, 2004 - Officials have closed off streets around a historic Chicago skyscraper where a five-and-a-half-hour fire sent at least 37 people to area hospitals.
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An explosion leveled a house under construction and a vacant building next door early Friday, killing one worker and injuring four others.
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Police continue to search for a gunman who shot and killed five women Saturday morning at a strip mall in Tinley Park, Illinois, where there has been only one reported murder between 1999 and 2006. "Our emotions are raw," said a relative of one of the victims.
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TINLEY PARK, Illinois  - Five women were shot and killed inside a clothing store at a suburban Chicago shopping center on Saturday in what police said appeared to be a robbery.
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A fire swept through a rowhouse, killing four people, including two children, officials said.
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Five people were shot to death within six hours early Sunday, including three who were killed after an argument in a neighborhood bar, police said.
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Five people are shot in a shopping centre in a suburb of the US city of Chicago, authorities say.
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Three brothers and a friend were killed in a neighborhood not far from the French Quarter, and two other people were gunned down in separate incidents hours later, authorities said Saturday.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio  - A man charged on stage and  opened fire at a heavy metal band and fans at a crowded bar,  killing four people and wounding two others before being killed  by police, officials said on Thursday.
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An apartment building fire killed at least four people Saturday morning on the city's North Side, authorities said.
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TORONTO (CP) - An armed hostage-taking at the height of morning rush-hour in front of Toronto's busy Union Station on Monday morning ended with a police sharpshooter killing a male suspect, broadcast reports said.
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A gunman killed five people in a Salt Lake City shopping mall on Monday evening, before he was fatally shot, police said.
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_ A fire that raced through a packed Buenos Aires nightclub during a rock concert killed at least 174 concert-goers and injured about 410, and investigators were looking into survivor accounts that the building&#39;s emergency
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A gunman who shot and injured three people -- including one of two hostages he held in a South African restaurant -- was killed in a shootout on Saturday when police stormed the building, a police spokeswoman said.
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At least one gunman dressed in a black   trenchcoat opened fire in a downtown Montreal college on   Wednesday, and early reports said four people had died.
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A gunman fatally shot three people at a business meeting before turning the gun on himself Monday night in an office building at the old Philadelphia Navy Yard, police said.