The Model T made its debut in 1908 with a purchase price of $825.00. Over ten thousand were sold in its first year, establishing a new record. Four years later the price dropped to $575.00 and sales soared. By 1914, Ford could claim a 48% share of the automobile market.
Statesville Haunted Prison has been widely considered one of Illinois' best haunted houses for almost 20 years.
Judge sentences GI man to federal prison time. A Grand Island man who served more than a decade in prison for an accidental, fatal shooting when he was just 16 is headed back to prison, this time for his part in a drug deal. U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon sentenced Tyler Keup to five years in federal prison, the mandatory minimum under U.S. sentencing guidelines.