Man Dies After Jumping Into Icy River to Save His Cellphone

Police in Chicago say a 26-year-old Minnesota man was pronounced dead after attempting to retrieve his cellphone from the iced-over waters of the Chicago River after he dropped it just after midnight on Monday. The man’s two friends quickly jumped in after him, but were unsuccessful. A 21-year-old female who jumped in the water remains missing and is presumed dead.  More…