Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's shooting death: What we know
District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was shot multiple times after an argument inside the courthouse, state police said.
Orange Line rider stabbed, seriously wounded in Loop
A CTA rider was stabbed and seriously wounded Friday morning in the Loop.
Orange Line rider stabbed in Loop, causing service delays
A CTA rider was stabbed and seriously wounded Friday morning in the Loop.
3 sought in violent Red Line robbery
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying three people wanted in connection with a violent robbery Monday on a CTA platform.
Hazel Crest man, 16-year-old boy charged with murder in South Side shooting
A suburban man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting on the city's South Side.
Schaumburg man denied pre-trial release after sexually abusing Uber driver on I-88: prosecutors
A Schaumburg man is accused of sexually abusing an Uber driver while traveling on a Chicago-area interstate this week.
Kentucky judge allegedly shot, killed by sheriff
A district judge out of Letcher County, Kentucky, was shot and killed in his chambers on Thursday afternoon.
Suburban woman charged with smuggling drug-soaked paper hidden in shoes into Cook County Jail
A suburban woman is behind bars after allegedly trying to smuggle pieces of drug-soaked paper into Cook County Jail.
Jury deadlock leads to mistrial in AT&T bribery case tied to Mike Madigan
A federal judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the bribery case of former AT&T executive Paul La Schiazza, after the jury informed the court it was unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
Surge in lithium battery fires prompts safety warning from Chicago fire officials
The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in the city.
Chicago Fire Department warns of rising lithium battery fires
The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in the city.
Evanston school briefly put on lockdown due to gun incident nearby
Oakton Elementary School in Evanston was briefly placed on lockdown Thursday after a person with a gun was reportedly seen in the area, according to police.
Red Line robbery: Two suspects sought after CTA passenger's cellphone taken
Two people who allegedly robbed a passenger of his cellphone on a downtown CTA Red Line platform are on the run, and Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying them.
Julio Urías: New video shows former Dodger attacking wife outside BMO Stadium
Newly released video shows former LA Dodger pitcher Julio Urías in a domestic violence incident involving his wife Daisy Perez.
Suburban man allegedly followed parent inside Oswego elementary school
A suburban man was arrested after he followed a parent into an Oswego elementary school Thursday morning.
16-year-old boy accused of robbing two people in South Shore
A teen boy was arrested this week after allegedly robbing two people in South Shore.
Indiana sheriff disputes family's account of man's death during medical emergency, citing body-cam footage
An Indiana sheriff's office released new details this week regarding a medical emergency that resulted in a man's death in Jasper County earlier this month.
Illinois man arrested after allegedly making sexual advances toward rideshare driver
An Aurora man was arrested this week after he allegedly made sexual advances toward a rideshare driver on a Chicago area interstate.
Chicago City Council pushes for special meeting as debate over ShotSpotter intensifies
The debate over ShotSpotter, Chicago's gunshot detection technology, is set to continue as some City Council members push for a special meeting at City Hall.
North Aurora man charged with sharing child porn
A North Aurora man was charged with possessing and sharing child porn after a Kane County investigation.