Travelers warned of murder, kidnappings and drink-spiking robberies in vacation hot spot
The U.S. State Department issued an advisory for this South American destination warning that violent crime occurs "in urban areas, day and night."
The U.S. State Department issued an advisory for this South American destination warning that violent crime occurs "in urban areas, day and night."
Illinois women sentenced to 8 years for DUI crash that killed 2
A Batavia woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for an alcohol-fueled 2023 crash that killed two people in Blackberry Township.
A Batavia woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for an alcohol-fueled 2023 crash that killed two people in Blackberry Township.
Flock cameras: Public safety tool or privacy concern? Pt. 2
A former Secret Service agent and an ACLU of Illinois representative discuss the benefits, risks, and privacy concerns surrounding Flock cameras and where the line should be drawn between public safety and personal privacy.
A former Secret Service agent and an ACLU of Illinois representative discuss the benefits, risks, and privacy concerns surrounding Flock cameras and where the line should be drawn between public safety and personal privacy.
Flock cameras: Public safety tool or privacy concern?
A former Secret Service agent and an ACLU of Illinois representative discuss the benefits, risks, and privacy concerns surrounding Flock cameras and where the line should be drawn between public safety and personal privacy.
A former Secret Service agent and an ACLU of Illinois representative discuss the benefits, risks, and privacy concerns surrounding Flock cameras and where the line should be drawn between public safety and personal privacy.
2-year-old killed in domestic-related Frankfort homicide
A 2-year-old child has died after being found unresponsive inside a Frankfort home, where police say the child’s mother was also found injured in an apparent suicide attempt.
A 2-year-old child has died after being found unresponsive inside a Frankfort home, where police say the child’s mother was also found injured in an apparent suicide attempt.
Chicago police warn of string of overnight business burglaries across 7 neighborhoods
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago early Tuesday morning is under investigation. Here's what happened.
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago early Tuesday morning is under investigation. Here's what happened.
Chicago police investigating string of overnight business burglaries across multiple neighborhoods
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago is under investigation.
A series of break-ins at small retail stores across Chicago is under investigation.
Widow sues after husband allegedly recorded while naked at Chicago-area memory care facility
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
Trump warns of federal intervention in Chicago, flock camera debate | The Chicago Report
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson eligible for death penalty, judge rules - Pleads not guilty
Tyler Robinson will face a potential death sentence if convicted of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Tyler Robinson will face a potential death sentence if convicted of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Tiger Woods strikes plea deal in Florida DUI crash case; driver's license suspended for 5 years
A Florida judge suspended Tiger Woods' driver's license for five years and ordered him to pay a $1,500 fine on Wednesday, part of a plea agreement reached with prosecutors following his March 2026 arrest for suspected DUI after a crash on Jupiter Island.
A Florida judge suspended Tiger Woods' driver's license for five years and ordered him to pay a $1,500 fine on Wednesday, part of a plea agreement reached with prosecutors following his March 2026 arrest for suspected DUI after a crash on Jupiter Island.
Trump says Chicago violence is ‘at record levels,’ calls for federal help
President Donald Trump is again criticizing Chicago’s violence after a deadly weekend of shootings, prompting pushback from Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson as Trump prepares to visit the area later this month.
President Donald Trump is again criticizing Chicago’s violence after a deadly weekend of shootings, prompting pushback from Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson as Trump prepares to visit the area later this month.
Couple arrested in Florida, accused of keeping 4 children captive, abused in tractor-trailer cab: Officials
A Georgia couple was arrested and charged with child neglect for allegedly abusing four children they kept confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer that frequently traveled through Florida.
A Georgia couple was arrested and charged with child neglect for allegedly abusing four children they kept confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer that frequently traveled through Florida.
Widow sues after husband allegedly recorded while naked at Chicago-area memory care facility
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
A former suburban Chicago memory care worker pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging she secretly recorded naked residents. One family is now suing.
Memory care hidden camera case: Attorney for victim's family speaks out
An attorney representing one of the families discusses the criminal case against a former memory care worker accused of secretly recording vulnerable residents, the pending civil lawsuit and the broader questions about oversight at the facility.
An attorney representing one of the families discusses the criminal case against a former memory care worker accused of secretly recording vulnerable residents, the pending civil lawsuit and the broader questions about oversight at the facility.
Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing spree, NYPD says
Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America executive from New Jersey, has been identified as the woman killed in a stabbing spree in Times Square, the NYPD said.
Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America executive from New Jersey, has been identified as the woman killed in a stabbing spree in Times Square, the NYPD said.
Questions grow over Flock cameras after officers accused of misuse
The controversy over Flock automated license plate reader cameras is growing after several local law enforcement officers were accused of using the system in ways they were not authorized to.
The controversy over Flock automated license plate reader cameras is growing after several local law enforcement officers were accused of using the system in ways they were not authorized to.
Naperville police seek suspect in two batteries; $1,000 reward offered
Naperville police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person connected to attacking two women near park district pathways.
Naperville police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person connected to attacking two women near park district pathways.
Tony Romo Milwaukee OWI arrest; pleads no contest, license revoked
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated (1st) on Tuesday, Sept. 1, following his July arrest in Milwaukee.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated (1st) on Tuesday, Sept. 1, following his July arrest in Milwaukee.
Chicago suburb suspends Flock cameras as deputy faces internal investigation
A Chicago suburb has suspended its Flock license plate cameras while a local sheriff's deputy is investigated for possible policy violations.
A Chicago suburb has suspended its Flock license plate cameras while a local sheriff's deputy is investigated for possible policy violations.