Aurora man found guilty of shooting ex-partner after car crash, prosecutors say
An Aurora man has been convicted of first-degree murder for shooting and killing his former partner after crashing their car in January 2024, prosecutors said.
Missing Chicago woman identified as Michigan 'Jane Doe' from 1988
A missing Chicago woman has been identified as a "Jane Doe" recovered from Lake Michigan in 1988.
Ex-Clinton Cabinet secretary exchanged emails regularly with Epstein after conviction, new docs reveal
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein. The email exchanges include talks about an unknown woman and discussions about politics and President Donald Trump, according to new documents.
Chicago man arrested 10 months after CTA robberies and assaults, police say
Chicago police say a 22-year-old man is facing seven felony counts after attacks and robberies on CTA trains earlier this year.
Idaho student murders: A look back at the case on the 3-year anniversary
The shocking case received national attention since Nov. 13, 2022, when four students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus rental home in Moscow, Idaho.
Man speaks out about alleged confrontation with mom of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard
The man at the center of a felony false imprisonment case describes a tense encounter with Ashlee Buzzard, the mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard.
Chicago man charged with killing 2-month-old; claims a ‘demon’ made him do it, police say
New details reveal a motive behind a Chicago father allegedly murdering his 2-month-old son.
1 hospitalized after ‘targeted’ driveway shooting in Chicago suburb, police say
One person is hospitalized after being shot in their driveway Wednesday afternoon in a suburban Chicago neighborhood, authorities said.
Man arrested after traffic stop leads to discover of 11 pounds of cocaine: police
After a man was pulled over for speeding in a construction zone during a snowstorm, Indiana officers found about 11 pounds of cocaine in his car on Monday, according to Indiana State Police.
States add gun safety to school curriculums
Several states, including Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah, have passed new laws requiring schools to teach gun safety to students as young as five.
Ford Heights man arrested after fleeing police with open alcohol, stolen gun
A man was charged with a weapons violation after being seen with two open alcoholic beverages last month in Ford Heights, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Akon arrested in Georgia on outstanding warrant
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
Missing Chicago woman identified nearly 40 years after disappearance | ChicagoLIVE
The DNA Doe Project has confirmed remains found in Lake Michigan belong to 71-year-old Dorothy Glanton, who vanished from Chicago in 1987. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Chicago man accused of 'spreading addiction, pain and misery' arrested in Naperville, prosecutors say
A DEA tip led Naperville police to a train station where a Chicago man arriving from California was taken into custody.
DHS says Chicago’s violent crime is down due to Operation Midway Blitz – it was already declining
President Trump and DHS took credit for a drop in violent crime in Chicago, but the data show it was already on the decline.
Police search for CTA station stabbing suspect
Police are looking for a suspect in connection with a stabbing at a CTA station over the weekend. | FOX 32 News at 5 brings you the latest breaking stories from across the Chicagoland area.
Chicago man arrested 3 months after Northwest Side shooting, police say
Chicago police say an argument on the Northwest Side this summer turned violent, and now, a suspect is in custody.
Boy, 16, shot on Chicago's West Side
A 16-year-old boy was shot Tuesday night while walking on Chicago's West Side.
Chicago man charged with attempted murder in South Side stabbing
A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing two people on the city’s South Side earlier this week.