Why spilling salt is considered bad luck “In ancient times, salt was considered a prized and very valuable commodity,” Dr. Kim says. So, she adds, if you spilled salt in those times, even ...

If you spill salt, you'll get bad luck. To remedy your misfortune, throw salt over your left shoulder with your right hand to blind the devil and keep him from taking your soul.

Traffic on the Eisenhower and Route 83 was snarled when a truck carrying salt crashed about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday on an overpass in the westbound lanes of I-290 in Elmhurst. No injuries were reported.

When it rains it pours. — -- A spill at the Morton Salt facility in Chicago caused a partial wall collapse and an outpouring of salt into an Acura dealership next door. The building rooftop ...

A wall collapsed at the Morton Salt building in Goose Island, spilling salt over cars at an Acura dealership but causing no injuries, officials said.

The semi-trailer dump truck was driving west on the expressway’s stretch over Route 83 around 1:20 p.m. when it hit the left wall and overturned, spilling salt onto the lower roadway, according ...

The truck trailer had become separated from its tractor on westbound I-88, and was busted open – spilling salt all over a couple of lanes of the tollway. Meanwhile, the tractor rolled over and ...