Indiana man charged after fatally shooting house cleaner who came to wrong home
An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.
Epstein files vote: Here's who voted against releasing the Epstein files
Both the House and the Senate passed the bill on Tuesday and will head to President Donald Trump's desk for his signature.
Coach Beam murder suspect makes 1st court appearance in Oakland
The 27-year-old man charged with murder and gun enhancements in the shooting death of legendary Laney College Coach John Beam made his first court appearance on Tuesday, but did not enter a plea.
Video shows Chicago mother, young son brutally attacked while walking home
A mother and her 9-year-old son were seriously injured during an attack by a group of children that was captured in a viral video Monday afternoon in Chicago.
Woman set on fire during CTA train argument in the Loop, person of interest in custody
A person of interest is in custody after a 26-year-old woman was critically injured Monday night when she was set on fire during an argument on a CTA train in the Loop.
3 sought after teen robbed at gunpoint on CTA train, police say
Chicago police are asking for help identifying three people accused of robbing a teen at gunpoint on a CTA train last month.
Group of gunmen open fire on crowd at Chicago bus stop
A woman was wounded after three gunmen shot at a crowd gathered at a bus stop Monday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Animal mistreatment case, 27 dogs seized; Kenosha couple faces 170+ counts
27 dogs were seized from a Kenosha home. The owners are accused of running an illegal puppy mill, and police say the dogs were living in deplorable conditions.
Chicago crime: Man, 45, killed after South Side hit-and-run crash, CPD says
A 45-year-old man was killed after a hit-and-run crash on Chicago’s South Side on Monday afternoon.
Cook County man found guilty of battery for throwing drink at Kim Foxx, records show
A man was found guilty of aggravated battery for throwing a drink at former Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx last year.
Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut engines mid-flight gets no prison time
“Pilots are not perfect. They are human," U.S. District Court Judge Amy Baggio said. “They are people and all people need help sometimes."
Chicago Ridge woman gets 21 years for DUI crash that killed siblings: prosecutors
A former Chicago Ridge woman was sentenced to 21 years in prison for causing a drunk driving crash that killed two siblings in 2023.
Michigan man who shares same initials as JD Vance convicted of threatening to kill president, vice president
A Michigan man named JD Vance was sentenced for threatening to kill JD Vance.
Cook County man found hiding behind dumpsters after abusing juvenile at gas station: police
A man is in custody after police say he inappropriately touched a juvenile girl at a gas station in suburban Oak Forest.
Person tried to set fire to Chicago City Hall, mayor says
“Violence has no place in our politics," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Monday after an attempted arson at City Hall last week.
Kylie Toberman: Missing Illinois girl found dead; man charged with murder, sexual assault
A repeat offender is charged with murder after a missing Illinois girl was found dead, officials said.
Cook County man allegedly ran from traffic stop with loaded, stolen gun
The Cook County Sheriff's Office says a suburban man ran from a traffic stop, dropped a loaded, stolen gun, and admitted it was his.
Illinois lawmaker calls out Pritzker over violent Broadview ICE protests
A state lawmaker called on Gov. Pritzker to condemn the violence at protests outside the Broadview ICE facility on Friday.