(AP) — A single-engine plane ... crash in our thoughts today.” Diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 44, WGN’s Mike Lowe shared his battle with viewers. Now, he’s at a turning point.

Authorities have reported that two men and two women from Menomonie, Wisconsin were killed in a small plane crash Saturday morning along the Coles-Cumberland county line.

The accident took place on Saturday morning in Trilla, Illinois, around 200 miles south of Chicago, according to ... “keeping those impacted by the plane crash in our thoughts.” ...