Ford Heights mayor found guilty of embezzling village funds
A suburban mayor was found guilty Monday of theft and official misconduct.
Ex-CIA officer sentenced to 30 years for drugging, sexually assaulting women across multiple countries
A veteran Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who used his position to drug and sexually assault more than two dozen women while posted around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Wednesday.
No replacement of ShotSpotter announced as crews begin dismantling sensors in Chicago
The controversial ShotSpotter system has officially been taken offline.
Suburban parents raise safety concerns after student brings loaded gun to school
Parents are now demanding transparency from the school.
Family demands release of body-cam footage in death of Indiana man during medical emergency
Police in Indiana are facing growing calls to release body camera footage related to the death of a northwest Indiana man.
Frankfort man sentenced to prison for selling stolen electronics through Crestwood business
A Frankfort man has been sentenced to federal prison after selling stolen items through suburban businesses.
Illinois State Board of Elections Office receives suspicious package
A growing list of election offices have been targeted nationwide.
Burke reports to federal prison
Chicago's longest-serving alderman, Ed Burke, reported to federal prison on Monday.
Ed Burke, Chicago's longest-serving alderman, reports to prison
Chicago's longest-serving alderman, Ed Burke, reported to federal prison on Monday.
Charges filed in Cook County road rage shooting
A Chicago man was arrested in connection with a road rage shooting in Lansing Saturday afternoon.
Chicago police seek suspects in Green Line robbery
Chicago police are looking for a group of teenagers accused of robbing a CTA passenger last week.
Trial continues for man accused of killing Bradley police officer
Darius Sullivan is facing charges in the deadly shooting of Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic and for wounding her partner, Tyler Bailey.
Suburban man sentenced to 8 years for deadly DUI crash in 2023
A suburban man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a fatal DUI crash that happened in May 2023.
6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
'Crime Exposé With Nancy O'Dell' puts true crime under the microscope on FOX 32
"Crime Exposé With Nancy O'Dell" on WFLD will take viewers on a wild ride, alongside police as they solve homicides and reveal the intricate details that often go unnoticed in crime reports
Chicago gangs clash with Venezuelan Tren de Aragua members: ‘Blacks against migrants’
Venezuelan migrants moving into Chicago’s South Side have caught the attention of the city’s gangs, with some fearing an impending turf war between local gangs and their Venezuelan counterparts.
Search underway for missing Elk Grove Township teen
Authorities are continuing the search for 17-year-old Perla Zumaya, who was reported missing after leaving her home on Friday without her cellphone.
Teen charged in two violent robberies at CTA stations in Loop
A 16-year-old boy is facing charges in two violent robberies at CTA stations in the Loop last week.
ShotSpotter officially deactivated in Chicago: What's next for the city?
Chicago's contract with ShotSpotter has officially come to an end.
3 smash-and-grab burglaries reported overnight on Chicago's Northwest Side
Chicago police are investigating after two businesses were burglarized early Monday morning on Chicago's Northwest Side.