A south suburban home invasion that left one man dead and his wife injured appeared to be a "targeted" attack, authorities said Tuesday. At around 10:25 a.m. Monday, deputies were dispatched for a ...

In May 1941, Germany launched Operation Mercury, the first full-scale airborne invasion in history, expecting Crete to fall quickly. Instead, gliders and paratroopers landed under intense fire from ...

Early on May 20, 1941, thousands of German paratroopers, known as Fallschirmjägers, in hundreds of transport planes and gliders were preparing to assault the Greek island of Crete. It was the first ...

In the centre of a sweltering, cavernous hall, rows of men sit in silence with nothing to occupy them but the wait. Signs from an old tourist fair propped up behind them urge visitors to "Explore the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Will County Sheriff's Department confirmed it has identified "two people of interest" in the case of a home invasion and the murder of a Crete grocery store owner, Francisco ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was found dead in the trunk of a vehicle inside his unincorporated Crete Township home Monday morning after an apparent home invasion, according to the Will County Sheriff's ...

20/5/1941. Under the code name 'Operation Mercury', Germany begins the airborne invasion of Crete. But the Nazis' estimations for an easy victory prove wrong. A throwback to the legendary Battle of ...