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After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers

After 3 shot near Chicago South Side church, pastor wants answers

Three men were injured in an Auburn Gresham shooting near St. Sabina Church on Sunday, according to police.

December 29, 2025 8:13pm CST
Police: Boy sent 'joke' threat to youth soccer league group chat

Police: Boy sent 'joke' threat to youth soccer league group chat

A youth soccer league canceled practice and police increased security at a sports complex after a 12-year-old boy sent a threatening text message to a parents' group chat.

December 29, 2025 7:52pm CST
25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder found in Bridgeview, sheriff says

25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder found in Bridgeview, sheriff says

Police found about 25,000 pounds of stolen protein powder in a warehouse in suburban Bridgeview last week.

December 29, 2025 7:37pm CST
Lawyers demand evidence of alleged DC pipe bomber's confession

Lawyers demand evidence of alleged DC pipe bomber's confession

Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.

December 29, 2025 7:19pm CST
Dozens of motorcycles belonging to wanted fugitive Ryan James Wedding seized by Mexican authorities

Dozens of motorcycles belonging to wanted fugitive Ryan James Wedding seized by Mexican authorities

The former Olympic snowboarder was indicted in November on murder, money laundering, and drug trafficking charges connected to a transnational criminal enterprise.

December 29, 2025 6:34pm CST
‘Nearly all’ of Chicago-area shop's inventory stolen in burglary, owners say
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‘Nearly all’ of Chicago-area shop's inventory stolen in burglary, owners say

A group of burglars broke into a north suburban store early Sunday morning and stole "nearly all" of the inventory, according to the owners.

December 29, 2025 4:16pm CST
‘Nearly all’ of Barrington store’s inventory stolen in early morning burglary, owners say

‘Nearly all’ of Barrington store’s inventory stolen in early morning burglary, owners say

A group of burglars broke into a north suburban store early Sunday morning and stole "nearly all" of the inventory, the owners said.

December 29, 2025 3:26pm CST
Stolen Wawa coffee worth $100K seized in Cook County

Stolen Wawa coffee worth $100K seized in Cook County

Authorities recovered $100,000 in stolen Wawa coffee and $500,000 in protein powder as Cook County warns of a growing cargo theft trend.

December 29, 2025 2:39pm CST
Alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber reset phone 943 times before arrest, court docs say

Alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber reset phone 943 times before arrest, court docs say

The details surrounding Brian Cole Jr.'s confession of allegedly planting pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot were released on Sunday as part of pre-trial court filings.

December 29, 2025 1:09pm CST
Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says

Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."

December 29, 2025 12:45pm CST
Stolen car crashes into CPD squad car, seriously injuring two officers
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Stolen car crashes into CPD squad car, seriously injuring two officers

Two Chicago police officers were seriously injured early Tuesday when their squad car was struck by a stolen vehicle on the city’s North Side, authorities said.

December 29, 2025 12:32pm CST
Charlie Kirk murder: Judge rules redacted transcript, audio from closed hearing can be released

Charlie Kirk murder: Judge rules redacted transcript, audio from closed hearing can be released

A judge ruled Monday that the transcript and audio recordings of a closed-door hearing involving Tyler Robinson, the man accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk, can be released in redacted forms.

December 29, 2025 12:24pm CST
Stolen car crashes into CPD squad car, seriously injuring two officers

Stolen car crashes into CPD squad car, seriously injuring two officers

Two Chicago police officers were seriously injured when their squad car was struck by a stolen vehicle on the city’s North Side, authorities said.

December 29, 2025 11:30am CST
Joliet man charged after police hear gunshot, recover gun with extended magazine

Joliet man charged after police hear gunshot, recover gun with extended magazine

A suburban Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fired a gun and tried to flee police.

December 29, 2025 10:18am CST
Chicago crime: 21-year-old shot in South Deering

Chicago crime: 21-year-old shot in South Deering

A 21-year-old man was wounded in a shooting late Sunday in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood.

December 29, 2025 8:05am CST
West Town shooting leaves 25-year-old wounded

West Town shooting leaves 25-year-old wounded

A 25-year-old man was wounded in a shooting late Sunday in the West Town neighborhood.

December 29, 2025 7:15am CST
Three men injured in Auburn Gresham shooting near St. Sabina Church: police

Three men injured in Auburn Gresham shooting near St. Sabina Church: police

Three men were injured in an Auburn Gresham shooting near St.

December 28, 2025 6:02pm CST
Homer Glen gunfire leads to 1 in custody, prompts shelter-in-place, sheriff says

Homer Glen gunfire leads to 1 in custody, prompts shelter-in-place, sheriff says

Gunfire in a subdivision in suburban Homer Glen on Sunday morning prompted a shelter-in-place alter for residents.

December 28, 2025 10:06am CST
Chicago crime: Man stabbed during argument on train, police say

Chicago crime: Man stabbed during argument on train, police say

A man was stabbed in the hand during an argument on a train on Sunday morning.

December 28, 2025 9:26am CST
Chicago crime: 1 killed, 3 hurt in River North shooting, police say
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Chicago crime: 1 killed, 3 hurt in River North shooting, police say

Four people were shot, one fatally in Chicago’s River North neighborhood early Sunday morning.

December 28, 2025 7:11am CST
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Suburban man robbed South Side business at gunpoint: CPD

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