Man charged in death of Black woman found hanging from Mississippi tree
Police have arrested a man on a murder charge in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, last month.
Police have arrested a man on a murder charge in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, last month.
Teen rescued after clinging to capsized boat for days in frigid Alaska waters
A 15-year-old boy was rescued this week after clinging for two days to a capsized boat in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.
A 15-year-old boy was rescued this week after clinging for two days to a capsized boat in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.
Chicago crime: Woman stabbed during fight on West Side, police say
A woman was stabbed and injured while trying to break up a fight outside a West Side home early Saturday morning.
A woman was stabbed and injured while trying to break up a fight outside a West Side home early Saturday morning.
Chicago crime: Girl, 15, charged with murder for pushing man off moving CTA train, police say
A 15-year-old girl was charged with murder for allegedly pushing a man from a moving CTA Red Line train on the South Side.
A 15-year-old girl was charged with murder for allegedly pushing a man from a moving CTA Red Line train on the South Side.
Rapper Lil Durk acquitted of all charges in Beverly Center murder-for-hire case
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk was acquitted Friday on all charges alleging he orchestrated the revenge stalking and killing of a man in an ambush near the Beverly Center four years ago.
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk was acquitted Friday on all charges alleging he orchestrated the revenge stalking and killing of a man in an ambush near the Beverly Center four years ago.
Man charged with armed robbery, aggravated battery in downtown Chicago
A 20-year-old man was charged with armed robbery and aggravated battery after allegedly stabbing someone during a fight early Thursday morning.
A 20-year-old man was charged with armed robbery and aggravated battery after allegedly stabbing someone during a fight early Thursday morning.
Chicago-area Lyft driver speaks out after passenger allegedly exposed himself during ride
A Lyft driver is speaking out after she says a passenger exposed himself and masturbated inside her vehicle during a ride — an experience she says left her traumatized and concerned for other female rideshare drivers
A Lyft driver is speaking out after she says a passenger exposed himself and masturbated inside her vehicle during a ride — an experience she says left her traumatized and concerned for other female rideshare drivers
Chicago Lyft driver describes terrifying passenger encounter
A Chicago rideshare driver says a passenger exposed himself and behaved aggressively during a trip, leaving her frightened and frustrated after she repeatedly activated Lyft’s emergency alert seeking help.
A Chicago rideshare driver says a passenger exposed himself and behaved aggressively during a trip, leaving her frightened and frustrated after she repeatedly activated Lyft’s emergency alert seeking help.
Police issue alert after attempted child luring on Chicago's NW Side
Chicago police are warning the public about an attempted child luring incident involving a 15-year-old girl in the Portage Park neighborhood.
Chicago police are warning the public about an attempted child luring incident involving a 15-year-old girl in the Portage Park neighborhood.
Michigan man missing at Isle Royale National Park
A Michigan man has been reported missing in Isle Royale National Park. A search operation is currently underway by the National Park Service.
A Michigan man has been reported missing in Isle Royale National Park. A search operation is currently underway by the National Park Service.
DOJ: Man serving life sentence for murder of his wife pleads guilty to stealing over $350K in VA benefits
The Department of Justice (DOJ) says a man who was sentenced to life in prison in 2024 for murdering his wife, has pleaded guilty to stealing $354,813.98 in benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) over an eight-year period.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) says a man who was sentenced to life in prison in 2024 for murdering his wife, has pleaded guilty to stealing $354,813.98 in benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) over an eight-year period.
Police warn about criminal damages done to vehicles in the Kenwood neighborhood
Chicago Police have issued a warning about criminal damages done to vehicles in the Kenwood neighborhood this week.
Chicago Police have issued a warning about criminal damages done to vehicles in the Kenwood neighborhood this week.
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer seeks acquittal to block retrial for killing her kids
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer is asking a judge to acquit her of killing her three kids in order to prevent a second murder trial.
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer is asking a judge to acquit her of killing her three kids in order to prevent a second murder trial.
Chicago shooting: Woman fatally shot while driving
A woman driving in Chicago early Friday was shot multiple times before her vehicle crashed into a parked SUV.
A woman driving in Chicago early Friday was shot multiple times before her vehicle crashed into a parked SUV.
Patrol sergeant accused of murdering sheriff’s captain in yearslong romantic dispute over woman they dated
A North Carolina highway patrol sergeant has been indicted in the murder of a sheriff’s captain following a years-long romantic dispute involving a woman both officers dated, according to authorities.
A North Carolina highway patrol sergeant has been indicted in the murder of a sheriff’s captain following a years-long romantic dispute involving a woman both officers dated, according to authorities.
Man armed with hedge trimmer fatally shot by Des Plaines officer, police say
Authorities on Thursday released new details about a fatal officer-involved shooting in Des Plaines, saying a man allegedly advanced toward an officer with an electric hedge trimmer before the officer fired gunshots.
Authorities on Thursday released new details about a fatal officer-involved shooting in Des Plaines, saying a man allegedly advanced toward an officer with an electric hedge trimmer before the officer fired gunshots.
Joliet man dies after being struck by vehicle, declining medical care, police say
A 40-year-old man died Wednesday after he was struck by a vehicle, declined medical care and later was found unresponsive at his Joliet apartment, police said.
A 40-year-old man died Wednesday after he was struck by a vehicle, declined medical care and later was found unresponsive at his Joliet apartment, police said.
‘Jimmy the Greek' seeks release in Northwest Indiana gambling case
The alleged kingpin of a Northwest Indiana gambling ring is asking a federal judge for release from jail, while another defendant had his home confinement lifted ahead of trial.
The alleged kingpin of a Northwest Indiana gambling ring is asking a federal judge for release from jail, while another defendant had his home confinement lifted ahead of trial.
Watch: Suspect steals police cruiser, crashes into Ohio home
A man in Dayton, Ohio, allegedly fled a crash scene in a stolen SUV, stole a police cruiser and drove it through a home.
A man in Dayton, Ohio, allegedly fled a crash scene in a stolen SUV, stole a police cruiser and drove it through a home.
Elgin man sentenced to 65 years for murder of pregnant ex-wife
An Elgin man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for the 2024 stabbing death of his pregnant former wife.
An Elgin man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for the 2024 stabbing death of his pregnant former wife.