Venomous snake bites dog at Connecticut state park, prompting risky mountaintop rescue
The terrain was extremely treacherous as responders rushed to the scene to provide the dog with urgent medical attention.
Man killed, woman critically wounded in shooting on Chicago's NW Side
A man was killed, and a woman was critically wounded in a shooting in Chicago's Cragin neighborhood Saturday morning.
Chicago man charged in connection to shooting in East Side neighborhood
A Chicago man was arrested an hour after he allegedly shot another man in the East Side neighborhood on Wednesday.
Former Glendale Heights police officer used village-issued credit card for personal use: prosecutors
A former Glendale Heights police officer was charged after allegedly using a village-issued credit card for personal use.
13-year-old killed, 12 others wounded in overnight shootings in Chicago
A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot in the head on Chicago's West Side Friday evening. Chicago police are investigating nine other shootings that happened overnight with a dozen victims.
Woman killed, child injured in arson attack on Bridgeport apartment
A woman was killed, and a child was injured after someone intentionally set their South Side apartment on fire early Saturday morning.
Chicago crime: 12 hurt in overnight shootings across the city
A dozen people were wounded in shootings across Chicago Friday night.
Alderman sleeps outdoors to curb crime as St. Sabina Church launches anti-violence marches
Starting Friday night, one alderman on the South Side is sleeping outside in the neighborhood in an effort to put an end to some bad behavior on the block.
Victims may be given opportunity to speak at Burke sentencing
There are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke corruption case.
13-year-old boy fatally shot on city's West Side: police
A teenage boy is dead after a shooting on the city's West Side, according to Chicago police.
Two booked for murder after Amber Alert for Louisiana children, 4-year-old dead
Hours after Louisiana State Police issued an Amber Alert for two kidnapped children whose mother was brutally murdered, police discovered the body of a 4-year-old girl.
Healthcare company execs arrested for running $100M online Adderall scheme
The founder-CEO and clinical president of a digital health company have been arrested and charged for their part in a multi-million-dollar scheme to give people easy access to Adderall and other restricted drugs, among other crimes.
Arrest made in deadly South Side shooting: Darien Mitchell faces multiple charges
An arrest has been made in connection with a South Side shooting that left a man dead earlier this month.
Stateville Prison closure and Logan Prison relocation plans move forward amid public hearings
New developments have emerged regarding the plans to close Stateville Prison and relocate Logan Prison.
Fiesta Back of the Yards being held at new location
The Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council will host the 34th annual Fiesta Back of the Yards this weekend, at a new location.
Armed man who robbed suburban bank responsible for other heists: FBI
An armed man is on the run following a bank robbery in Elmhurst on Thursday, according to the FBI.
Shooting in Chicago Whole Foods parking lot leaves man wounded
A person is in custody following a shooting Friday morning in a Whole Foods supermarket parking lot in Streeterville that left one man wounded.
$150K reward offered in robbery of USPS letter carrier in Chicago
A United States Postal Service letter carrier was robbed in Chicago's Austin neighborhood earlier this week.
Joliet man convicted of first-degree murder for fatal October 2020 shooting
A 45-year-old Joliet man has been found guilty of fatally shooting another man in his car earlier this year, according to the Will County State's Attorney.
Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit will resume patrols on Lake Michigan
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit will resume patrolling parts of Lake Michigan waters located in Lake County after a six-year hiatus.