Johnson announces $600K in grants to support youth programs
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Tuesday a significant investment aimed at keeping teens out of trouble this summer by pumping $600,000 into local neighborhoods.
Charges filed in deadly shooting of Chicago father on his way to work
Chicago police announced charges Tuesday in the murder of a Chicago father who was shot and killed while he was heading to work last May in the Irving Woods neighborhood.
3-year-old dies after random stabbing outside Ohio grocery store, police say
Police in Ohio say a 3-year-old boy stabbed by a woman in a grocery store parking lot has died in what they believe was a random attack.
Cook County man allegedly shot and wounded 3 victims in West Humboldt Park
A Cook County man is accused of shooting and wounding three people in West Humboldt Park in April.
1 dead, 1 wounded after gunman opens fire at Chicago park
One man was killed and another wounded after a shooting at a park on Chicago's South Side.
2 suburban teens dead in Eisenhower Expressway crash; Chicago woman charged with reckless homicide
A Chicago woman is in custody after allegedly crashing into another vehicle and killing two people on the Eisenhower Expressway over the weekend.
The Dream, producer behind Beyoncé's 'Single Ladies,' accused of sex trafficking
The Dream, the producer behind Beyoncé's "Single Ladies," is accused of sex trafficking.
Elmhurst teen will remain in custody after allegedly carving swastikas, Nazi phrases into playground equipment
An Elmhurst teen and an 18-year-old man are accused of carving swastikas and Nazi phrases into playground equipment last month.
Chicago woman arrested for allegedly cashing stolen U.S. Treasury checks
A Chicago woman has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies for her alleged involvement in cashing stolen U.S. Treasury checks at local currency exchanges.
Chicago crime: 14-year-old boy critically wounded after being shot multiple times in Gage Park
A teen boy was shot multiple times in Gage Park on Tuesday morning.
Late husband's comic books gifted to son stolen in home burglary, mother pleads for help
A grieving Nevada widow, Amy Williams, is desperately seeking to recover her late husband Johnny Williams Jr.'s extensive comic book collection, which was stolen in a recent home burglary.
Charges filed in deadly shooting of Chicago father on his way to work
Chicago police announced charges Tuesday in the murder of a Chicago father who was shot and killed while he was heading to work last May in the Irving Woods neighborhood.
Villa Park man fled crash after he hit and dragged boy on bike: prosecutors
A suburban man was arrested in connection to a hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist injured Monday night.
Chain stops bullet, sparing Colorado's man fate: 'Necklaces save lives'
A Colorado man is lucky to be alive after a necklace he was wearing stopped a bullet that was fired during an argument, according to police.
Beagle breeder in Virginia fined $35M after 4,000 dogs rescued
A beagle breeder in Virginia received the largest ever animal-welfare fine this week after thousands of neglected dogs were rescued from its medical breeding facility in 2022.
Couple attacked by teen mob • Dolton meeting gets heated • Music Box Theater gets major upgrades
TUESDAY NEWS FLASH: -A husband and wife were attacked after going on a date in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood on Friday. -A hastily called Dolton village meeting ended in chaos as opponents and supporters of controversial Mayor Tiffany Henyard almost came to blows. -One of Chicago’s best-loved movie theaters will be shut down for a month this summer for an extensive renovation.
Chicago police recruit shot while driving on North Side
A Chicago police recruit was shot while driving and crashed into a parked car Tuesday morning in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.
Child hurt in road rage shooting on expressway near Hammond
A child was wounded in a road rage shooting on I-80/94 just east of the Illinois and Indiana state line Monday afternoon.
Chicago brothers reported missing from Englewood
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating two brothers who were reported missing Monday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood.
Man shot during attempted robbery on Chicago's South Side
A man was shot during an attempted robbery in West Englewood Tuesday morning.