Six Flags Great America shooting leaves no injuries, police say

An apparent shooting in the parking lot of Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee on Monday night left no injuries, police said.

'16 & Pregnant' star charged with involuntary manslaughter in Georgia

Former "16 & Pregnant" star Whitney Purvis is accused of supplying a drug combination that led to a Georgia man's fatal overdose.

Suspect in fatal Crystal Lake hit-and-run found dead in Woodstock, officials say

The driver who struck and killed a 15-year-old boy in a hit-and-run crash in Crystal Lake was found dead two days later at a home in Woodstock, authorities said.

13-year-old girl reported missing from Chicago’s West Side

Authorities are searching for a 13-year-old girl who was last seen on Chicago’s West Side in late June, police said.

Colorado teen sentenced for armed robbery in downtown Downers Grove

A Colorado teen has been sentenced after pleading guilty to robbing a woman at gunpoint in downtown Downers Grove earlier this year, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office.

Texas flooding: Sightseers hamper first responders in Kerrville, police say

Sightseers are impacting rescue and recovery efforts by first responders in the Kerrville area, says the police department. Residents and visitors are being urged to avoid the area.

Traffic stop leads to felony gun charges for two in Cook County, sheriff says

Two people are facing felony gun charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs, alcohol and firearms, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.

Targeted shooting in Plainfield prompts shelter-in-place alert

A targeted shooting at Settler’s Park in Plainfield prompted a shelter-in-place order Saturday night in the southwest suburb, officials said.

2 shot on Chicago's West Side

Two men were wounded in a shooting late Sunday night in the city's Austin neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

Prospect Heights shooting leaves man wounded

A man was hospitalized Sunday night after being shot multiple times in Prospect Heights, police said.

'Violence is rampant on the street': Chicago activists walk for peace after deadly July 4th weekend

About 30 local activists and supporters attended a peace walk Sunday afternoon following a deadly July 4th weekend in Chicago, with four people killed and 42 injured in various shootings.