Chicagoans march to raise awareness for missing Black and Brown women
An annual march to raise awareness for Chicago's missing Black and Brown women was scheduled to take place Thursday on the South Side.
Woman comes forward to claim she's kid who vanished in 1985
Cherrie Mahan was last seen on Feb. 22, 1985, on Cornplanter Road in Winfield Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.
Two arrests made in I-57 road rage shooting that left driver injured
Two men are behind bars following a recent road rage shooting on I-57 that left one driver injured.
Investigation underway after Indiana coroner releases 10-year-old boy's cause of death
The cause of death was released this week for a 10-year-old boy who died in April after police were called to a home in northwest Indiana for a ‘medical emergency.’
Seventh annual We Walk For Her March hits the streets tonight
Led by young women and girls, the seventh annual We Walk For Her March takes to the streets tonight. The goal is to give a voice to missing and murdered Black and brown women, particularly on the South and West sides.
Indiana boy's death ruled a homicide
The cause of death for a 10-year-old boy who died in April has been released.
Former Fenton High School teacher sexually abused student: lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against the Fenton Community High School District 100 board on behalf of a woman alleging she was sexually abused as a student at Fenton Community High School in Bensenville by a former teacher.
Former DCFS worker handling AJ Freund case sentenced to 6 months in jail
A former investigator for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services who was found guilty of child endangerment in the death of 5-year-old AJ Freund was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail.
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer's 'how to kill' doc revealed: prosecutors
Investigators discovered a "planning document" on the hard drive found in Heuermann's basement that they believe he used to "methodically blueprint" his killings, prosecutors said.
Former DCFS worker handling AJ Freund case sentenced to 6 months in jail
A former investigator for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services who was found guilty of child endangerment in the death of 5-year-old AJ Freund was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail.
Chilling video shows Ohio woman brandishing knife before fatal stabbing of toddler outside Giant Eagle: police
Police have released a video they say shows suspect Bionca Ellis walking around with a knife before she allegedly stabbed a child outside a Giant Eagle store.
Tow truck driver fatally shot by CCL holder near Crestwood's Rivercrest Mall during road rage incident
A tow truck driver was fatally shot during a road rage incident in Crestwood earlier this week.
Thief robs Loop business
A business was robbed Wednesday night in the Loop.
Chicago man allegedly kidnapped woman then robbed her at gunpoint: police
A Chicago man is accused of kidnapping a woman and robbing her at gunpoint on the city's South Side earlier this year.
Credit card skimmer found at suburban gas station: police
A credit card skimmer was found at a suburban gas station this week.
Man, 43, killed in drive-by shooting on Chicago's South Side
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Wednesday night on Chicago's South Side.
New York City cracks down on illegal scooters
It's an illegal scooter crackdown in New York City.
Mystery surrounds missing man found dead on Chicago's South Side
Police launched a homicide investigation after finding the body of a missing man Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Oak Lawn family marks one year since fatal accident with protest
An Oak Lawn man's family is marking one year since his death by protesting over what they say are repeated failures on the part of police and presenting what they're calling “smoking gun" evidence.
Chicago alderman pushes for downtown curfew after teens attack married couple
One city alderman is calling for the curfew in his ward to start at 8 p.m. after a husband and wife were allegedly beaten by teens in Streeterville.