Man, 19, charged after pregnant woman killed in Downers Grove apartment fire: officials
A 19-year-old man is facing charges in connection with an apartment fire in Downers Grove that killed a pregnant woman Monday evening.
A 19-year-old man is facing charges in connection with an apartment fire in Downers Grove that killed a pregnant woman Monday evening.
Shirtless Florida man who jumped through Taco Bell window, robbed it with 'large rock' sentenced to 4 years
A Florida man was sentenced to four years in prison after he jumped through a Taco Bell drive-thru window and robbed workers and customers with a "large rock."
A Florida man was sentenced to four years in prison after he jumped through a Taco Bell drive-thru window and robbed workers and customers with a "large rock."
Rep. Ilhan Omar sprayed by syringe, man tackled during townhall event on ICE operations
Rep. Ilhan Omar was sprayed with a syringe full of liquid after being approached at the podium during a townhall meeting in north Minneapolis.
Rep. Ilhan Omar was sprayed with a syringe full of liquid after being approached at the podium during a townhall meeting in north Minneapolis.
Person in custody after pregnant woman killed in suburban apartment fire
A person of interest is in custody as police investigate a homicide connected to a deadly apartment fire in Downers Grove that left a pregnant woman dead Monday evening.
A person of interest is in custody as police investigate a homicide connected to a deadly apartment fire in Downers Grove that left a pregnant woman dead Monday evening.
Illinois man sentenced to 30 years for killing mother, family dog: prosecutors
An Illinois man convicted of killing his mother and the family dog has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, prosecutors said.
An Illinois man convicted of killing his mother and the family dog has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, prosecutors said.
How a Cook County K9 helps uncover hidden tech evidence in child exploitation cases
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what investigators miss.
Illinois taking action as sexual assault survivors face ER delays
More than 400,000 people experience sexual violence in the U.S. each year, but many survivors face delays or are turned away from emergency rooms that lack specially trained nurses. A Unit 32 special report examines the nationwide shortage of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, the impact on survivors, and how new Illinois laws aim to improve access to timely, trauma-informed care.
More than 400,000 people experience sexual violence in the U.S. each year, but many survivors face delays or are turned away from emergency rooms that lack specially trained nurses. A Unit 32 special report examines the nationwide shortage of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, the impact on survivors, and how new Illinois laws aim to improve access to timely, trauma-informed care.
Antonio Porter to be released on electronic monitoring after 22 years
Antonio Porter is expected to be released from Cook County Jail following a judge's order, more than 20 years after his conviction for a 2002 murder.
Antonio Porter is expected to be released from Cook County Jail following a judge's order, more than 20 years after his conviction for a 2002 murder.
Suburban Chicago man asked neighbor to hangout, was turned down so he returned with a machete: sheriff
The Cook County sheriff says the man asked his neighbor to hangout but was turned down. He then allegedly returned to the neighbor's home with a machete.
The Cook County sheriff says the man asked his neighbor to hangout but was turned down. He then allegedly returned to the neighbor's home with a machete.
Chicago-area man arrested after loaded gun found during courthouse screening: sheriff
A convicted felon from Bolingbrook was arrested Tuesday after authorities said he attempted to bring a loaded handgun into the Will County Courthouse.
A convicted felon from Bolingbrook was arrested Tuesday after authorities said he attempted to bring a loaded handgun into the Will County Courthouse.
Grandson charged with murdering retired grandparents found dead in their South Carolina home
Authorities in upstate South Carolina have arrested the 19-year-old grandson of a retired couple found slain in their home earlier this month, charging him with two counts of murder in a case that has shaken a small rural community.
Authorities in upstate South Carolina have arrested the 19-year-old grandson of a retired couple found slain in their home earlier this month, charging him with two counts of murder in a case that has shaken a small rural community.
Man, 19, charged after pregnant woman killed in Downers Grove apartment fire: officials
A 19-year-old man is facing charges in connection with an apartment fire in Downers Grove that killed a pregnant woman Monday evening.
A 19-year-old man is facing charges in connection with an apartment fire in Downers Grove that killed a pregnant woman Monday evening.
Chicago man set to be released after 22 years as detective's credibility crumbles in murder case
Antonio Porter is expected to be released from Cook County Jail following a judge's order, more than 20 years after his conviction for a 2002 murder.
Antonio Porter is expected to be released from Cook County Jail following a judge's order, more than 20 years after his conviction for a 2002 murder.
Chicago Archdiocese: Substitute teacher with past child molestation allegations fired from suburban school
The Archdiocese of Chicago says a substitute teacher with a history of child molestation allegations was fired from a suburban Catholic school this month.
The Archdiocese of Chicago says a substitute teacher with a history of child molestation allegations was fired from a suburban Catholic school this month.
How Metra wants commuters to help stop human trafficking
Metra is doing its part to tackle a serious issue in our country — human trafficking.
Metra is doing its part to tackle a serious issue in our country — human trafficking.
Missing girl, 11, last seen on Chicago's SW Side located
An 11-year-old girl who was reported missing Monday from the Back of the Yards neighborhood has been located.
An 11-year-old girl who was reported missing Monday from the Back of the Yards neighborhood has been located.
Chicago woman missing from North Side located, police say
Police said a 30-year-old woman who went missing from Chicago's North Side last week has been located.
Police said a 30-year-old woman who went missing from Chicago's North Side last week has been located.
West Virginia librarian accused of recruiting online to kill Trump
A West Virginia librarian has been charged after she allegedly posted videos seeking to recruit assassins targeting President Donald Trump.
A West Virginia librarian has been charged after she allegedly posted videos seeking to recruit assassins targeting President Donald Trump.
Video shows Chicago suspects wanted for several smash-and-grab burglaries
Recognize any of them? New video from Chicago police shows a group of burglars committing a smash-and-grab.
Recognize any of them? New video from Chicago police shows a group of burglars committing a smash-and-grab.
Tip leads to guns, drugs and arrests of parolee and brother in Chicago Heights
A tip about a parolee allegedly selling drugs and possessing firearms led authorities to recover multiple guns and narcotics and charge two men in Chicago Heights.
A tip about a parolee allegedly selling drugs and possessing firearms led authorities to recover multiple guns and narcotics and charge two men in Chicago Heights.