Chicago women charged in separate shooting cases

Two women face charges in separate October shootings that injured a man and a woman on Chicago’s South Side.

Chicago man accused of strangling roommate, sexually assaulting another in South Side apartment

A Chicago man is accused of killing one woman and sexually assaulting another inside a South Side apartment last week. Court documents provide new details about the violent encounter.

2 Chicago police officers injured in South Side crash

An early morning crash involving a Chicago police squad car sent two officers to the hospital. Here's what police say happened.

Chicago reports first West Nile virus death of 2026

Chicago health officials are reporting the city's first two human cases of West Nile virus this year, including the first death linked to the virus in 2026.

Chicago man charged after gun, drugs found during traffic stop

Cook County sheriff’s police say a traffic stop in Chicago led investigators to a backpack containing some items.

Octavia Redmond case: Chicago man charged in 2024 killing of postal worker
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A Chicago man has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of U.S. Postal Service worker Octavia Redmond in West Pullman in 2024.

Octavia Redmond case: Chicago man charged in 2024 killing of postal worker

A Chicago man has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of U.S. Postal Service worker Octavia Redmond in West Pullman in 2024.

Kierra Coles: $250K reward offered in missing Chicago postal worker case

A reward of up to $250,000 is now being offered for information in the disappearance of Chicago postal worker Kierra Coles, who vanished while pregnant in 2018.

Chicago church expands 'Food for Life' food pantry
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New Life Covenant Church Southeast is expanding its Food for Life food pantry to 79th Street, furthering its mission to help feed people. Church founder and lead pastor John Hannah talks about why he wanted to expand the food pantry and what you can do to help support its mission.