Trump floats using Insurrection Act to combat Chicago crime, says Pritzker should 'beg' for his help
President Trump says he could legally use the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago and that Gov. Pritzker "should beg for help".
President Trump says he could legally use the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago and that Gov. Pritzker "should beg for help".
Roadside argument on Bishop Ford ends in gunfire, one seriously hurt
A roadside breakdown on the Bishop Ford Freeway turned violent Sunday when a woman allegedly opened fire on another driver she knew, seriously wounding them.
A roadside breakdown on the Bishop Ford Freeway turned violent Sunday when a woman allegedly opened fire on another driver she knew, seriously wounding them.
America has already seen more than 300 mass shootings in 2025, data shows
The U.S. has recorded 340 mass shootings so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive
The U.S. has recorded 340 mass shootings so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive
Teens charged with robbing man at knifepoint on Chicago's SW Side
Two teenagers were charged in connection with an armed robbery Monday morning in the Brighton Park neighborhood.
Two teenagers were charged in connection with an armed robbery Monday morning in the Brighton Park neighborhood.
Emma Baum: Search continues for missing Indiana woman who was 9 months pregnant
A year later, the search continues for Emma Baum, who vanished while nine months pregnant in northwest Indiana.
A year later, the search continues for Emma Baum, who vanished while nine months pregnant in northwest Indiana.
ICE detained US citizens in Chicago area cemetery, officials say
Forest Park officials are decrying tactics by federal immigration agents as they tried to arrest two migrants in a cemetery.
Forest Park officials are decrying tactics by federal immigration agents as they tried to arrest two migrants in a cemetery.
North Carolina lawmaker hit with child sex charges, calls grow for immediate resignation
State Rep. Cecil Brockman faces statutory rape charges, bipartisan calls for immediate resignation.
State Rep. Cecil Brockman faces statutory rape charges, bipartisan calls for immediate resignation.
Chicago crime: Suspect charged in fatal SW Side shooting, police say
A suspect was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man on the city’s Southwest Side early Sunday morning.
A suspect was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man on the city’s Southwest Side early Sunday morning.
Chicago police seek suspect in Northwest Side sexual assault
Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of criminal sexual abuse after an incident Saturday on the city’s Northwest Side.
Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of criminal sexual abuse after an incident Saturday on the city’s Northwest Side.
Oswego Portillo’s adds safety barriers after crash that killed 2-year-old
Construction has begun on safety barriers outside the Oswego Portillo's where a 2-year-old boy was tragically killed in July.
Construction has begun on safety barriers outside the Oswego Portillo's where a 2-year-old boy was tragically killed in July.
30+ children rescued in US trafficking raid amid growing crisis warning
Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas
Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas
Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report
The latest in a series of disturbances at St. Peter’s Basilica prompted swift intervention by plainclothes police when a man was accused of urinating on the main altar.
The latest in a series of disturbances at St. Peter’s Basilica prompted swift intervention by plainclothes police when a man was accused of urinating on the main altar.
Michael Madigan begins 7-year prison term after bribery conviction
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison today to begin serving a sentence of more than seven years for corruption.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison today to begin serving a sentence of more than seven years for corruption.
Indiana man accused of exposing himself to Uber driver during ride
Indiana State Police have arrested a Gary man accused of exposing himself to an Uber driver during a ride earlier this month.
Indiana State Police have arrested a Gary man accused of exposing himself to an Uber driver during a ride earlier this month.
Boy, 13, shot near Chicago gas station
A 13-year-old boy was shot Sunday night while walking near a gas station in the Englewood neighborhood.
A 13-year-old boy was shot Sunday night while walking near a gas station in the Englewood neighborhood.
35-year-old man fatally shot in domestic dispute in Indiana: officials
A 35-year-old man was shot and killed during a domestic dispute in Dyer, Ind. on Sunday, according to Lake County Sheriff's Department.
A 35-year-old man was shot and killed during a domestic dispute in Dyer, Ind. on Sunday, according to Lake County Sheriff's Department.
Burglary reported at a South Loop Italian restaurant: police
A burglary was reported at Il Culaccino, an Italian restaurant in South Loop, on Sunday afternoon, according to the Chicago Police.
A burglary was reported at Il Culaccino, an Italian restaurant in South Loop, on Sunday afternoon, according to the Chicago Police.
Mark Sanchez released from custody after fight, stabbing outside Indiana hotel
Former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was released from custody on Sunday, nearly a week after being stabbed during a fight with a truck driver outside an Indiana hotel.
Former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was released from custody on Sunday, nearly a week after being stabbed during a fight with a truck driver outside an Indiana hotel.
Priest from Mexico accused of sexually abusing child during Chicago visit
A priest from Mexico was accused of sexually abusing a child while visiting Chicago many years ago, according to Archbishop Blase Cupich.
A priest from Mexico was accused of sexually abusing a child while visiting Chicago many years ago, according to Archbishop Blase Cupich.
Ian Watkins, former Lostprophets singer, killed in prison attack
Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was killed in a prison attack this weekend in northern England.
Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was killed in a prison attack this weekend in northern England.