Hiker found dead after dayslong search in notorious mountain range

The New Hampshire man was found dead on Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado, after a four-day search by local authorities.

Man shot while sitting in car at Chicago gas station

A man was wounded in a shooting early Friday while sitting in a parked car at a gas station on Chicago’s South Side.

Pair shot while standing in Near West Side yard, police say

Two men were shot while standing in a yard early Friday on the Near West Side. Here's what police say happened.

Man shot while confronting car break-in suspects in South Loop

A 27-year-old man was shot early Friday while confronting a group of suspects attempting to break into his vehicle in the South Loop, Chicago police said.

Person found in Chicago alley suffering from head wound

A person was found with trauma to the head in an alley Thursday night in the Edgewater neighborhood.

Chicago man carjacked woman who's handicapped on West Side, police say

An 18-year-old Chicago man was arrested earlier this week after allegedly carjacking a 62-year-old woman who is handicapped at gunpoint.

Indiana officials identify suspect, cause of death in Chesterton police shootout

Officials in Indiana revealed the identity and cause of death of a suspect involved in a shootout with Chesterton police Wednesday morning outside a hotel.

Chicago man charged in Dan Ryan crash with IDOT truck

A Chicago man has been charged with multiple felonies following a serious crash involving a state vehicle early Sunday on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Agents discover massive narcotics tunnel with hidden entrance linking US and Mexico

The 3,000-foot tunnel — which reached depths of around 50 feet underground at its deepest point — was equipped with lighting, electrical wiring, ventilation systems and a track system.

Man, 69, shot to death on Chicago's South Side

A 69-year-old man was found shot to death early Thursday in Chicago's Burnside neighborhood, police said.

Family calls for solutions to violence one year after Chicago officer's shooting death

A year after a retired Chicago police officer and bomb technician was murdered on the West Side, the family and friends are speaking out about the impact of his death – and solutions for the future.

Elgin man denied release after allegedly firing at estranged wife in Naperville: prosecutors

An Elgin man accused of ambushing his estranged wife outside a Naperville home and firing a shot that narrowly missed her has been denied pretrial release, prosecutors said.