Chicago man charged with murder months after woman found dead on South Side
A Chicago man is charged with murder months after a woman was found dead on the South Side. Police arrested Brandon Jones in Indiana.
A Chicago man is charged with murder months after a woman was found dead on the South Side. Police arrested Brandon Jones in Indiana.
Chicago police officer shot 2 people in south suburb: report
Questions outnumber answers after an officer-involved shooting Tuesday in the south suburbs. According to the Sun-Times, a Chicago police officer shot two people.
Questions outnumber answers after an officer-involved shooting Tuesday in the south suburbs. According to the Sun-Times, a Chicago police officer shot two people.
Balloon release honors Lansing man killed in shooting outside Culver’s
Family, friends and classmates gathered Tuesday afternoon for a balloon release honoring 47-year-old Bruce Gibson, who was fatally shot while sitting in his car outside a Culver’s restaurant in Lansing.
Family, friends and classmates gathered Tuesday afternoon for a balloon release honoring 47-year-old Bruce Gibson, who was fatally shot while sitting in his car outside a Culver’s restaurant in Lansing.
Officer-involved shooting reported in Country Club Hills, COPA says
An officer-involved shooting in south suburban Country Club Hills prompted a large emergency response Tuesday.
An officer-involved shooting in south suburban Country Club Hills prompted a large emergency response Tuesday.
South Elgin man injured officer, threatened to shoot during standoff, police say
A South Elgin man faces felony charges after police said he resisted arrest, injured an officer and barricaded himself inside a home during a standoff Tuesday afternoon.
A South Elgin man faces felony charges after police said he resisted arrest, injured an officer and barricaded himself inside a home during a standoff Tuesday afternoon.
Balloon release honors Lansing man killed in shooting outside Culver’s
Family, friends and classmates gathered Tuesday afternoon for a balloon release honoring 47-year-old Bruce Gibson, who was fatally shot while sitting in his car outside a Culver’s restaurant in Lansing.
Family, friends and classmates gathered Tuesday afternoon for a balloon release honoring 47-year-old Bruce Gibson, who was fatally shot while sitting in his car outside a Culver’s restaurant in Lansing.
Karmelo Anthony found guilty, sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2025 track meet stabbing
Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Pennsylvania volunteer firefighter allegedly set fires, then helped extinguish them
A former volunteer firefighter in Pennsylvania has been arrested after he allegedly set multiple fires and then responded to the scenes with the fire department to help extinguish them.
A former volunteer firefighter in Pennsylvania has been arrested after he allegedly set multiple fires and then responded to the scenes with the fire department to help extinguish them.
Balloon release held for victim of Lansing shooting
Friends, family and community members gathered for a balloon release to honor the 47-year-old man who was killed while waiting in a Culver's drive-thru.
Friends, family and community members gathered for a balloon release to honor the 47-year-old man who was killed while waiting in a Culver's drive-thru.
Chicago pastor says man confronted, pushed him during Pilsen street sermon
A pastor was assaulted while preaching on a street corner in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, according to video of the incident and witnesses who were present.
A pastor was assaulted while preaching on a street corner in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, according to video of the incident and witnesses who were present.
Alligator attacks suspect who tried escaping through its swamp
A man accused of running from law enforcement by cutting through a swamp on Sunday was soon greeted by something potentially scarier than jail time: an alligator.
A man accused of running from law enforcement by cutting through a swamp on Sunday was soon greeted by something potentially scarier than jail time: an alligator.
Gunman sought after Chicago West Side mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
Authorities are searching for a gunman who opened fire on a group gathered on Chicago's West Side on Monday evening, killing a 32-year-old man and wounding three others before fleeing in an SUV.
Authorities are searching for a gunman who opened fire on a group gathered on Chicago's West Side on Monday evening, killing a 32-year-old man and wounding three others before fleeing in an SUV.
Former CHA official accused of taking $421K in kickbacks tied to housing contracts
A former Chicago Housing Authority official and a construction company owner have been indicted on federal fraud charges from an alleged kickback scheme involving millions of dollars in public housing contracts.
A former Chicago Housing Authority official and a construction company owner have been indicted on federal fraud charges from an alleged kickback scheme involving millions of dollars in public housing contracts.
Debate over electronic monitoring takes center stage at Chicago City Council
The City Council's Public Safety Committee held a hearing to address electronic monitoring and concerns about the execution of warrants.
The City Council's Public Safety Committee held a hearing to address electronic monitoring and concerns about the execution of warrants.
South Shore shooting leaves 19-year-old in critical condition
A 19-year-old man was shot and critically wounded in an apartment hallway late Monday night in South Shore, police said.
A 19-year-old man was shot and critically wounded in an apartment hallway late Monday night in South Shore, police said.
Chicago man used lighter to set fire to garbage cans in downtown Elgin, prosecutors say
A Chicago man was hit with 12 felony charges after allegedly setting multiple garbage can fires in downtown Elgin last week.
A Chicago man was hit with 12 felony charges after allegedly setting multiple garbage can fires in downtown Elgin last week.
CPD: Man struck with baseball bat, shot in South Shore attack
Chicago police are investigating after a man was struck with a baseball bat and shot on the city's South Side Monday night.
Chicago police are investigating after a man was struck with a baseball bat and shot on the city's South Side Monday night.
Indiana police detail beach crackdown after teen takeover leads to arrests, gun seizures
Michigan City police discuss "Operation Safe Shore," which led to multiple arrests and the recovery of three firearms during a large teen gathering at Michigan City Beach.
Michigan City police discuss "Operation Safe Shore," which led to multiple arrests and the recovery of three firearms during a large teen gathering at Michigan City Beach.
Northwest Indiana beach 'teen takeover': Police seize guns, make arrests
Four people were arrested and three guns were recovered during a recent "teen takeover" at a northwest Indiana beach, police said.
Four people were arrested and three guns were recovered during a recent "teen takeover" at a northwest Indiana beach, police said.
4 men shot, 1 fatally on Chicago's West Side
Four people were shot Monday evening on Chicago's West Side, leaving one man dead and three others wounded, police said.
Four people were shot Monday evening on Chicago's West Side, leaving one man dead and three others wounded, police said.



















