Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for son who threatened mass violence
A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.
A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.
Edward Calvert: Missing Illinois man found dead, police say
A missing Illinois man has been found dead after 10 days of searching. Here’s what we know.
A missing Illinois man has been found dead after 10 days of searching. Here’s what we know.
Chicago gang member sentenced to 34 years for 2020 murder
A Chicago man was sentenced to 34 years in federal prison for fatally shooting another man to bolster his standing in a violent street gang.
A Chicago man was sentenced to 34 years in federal prison for fatally shooting another man to bolster his standing in a violent street gang.
2 in custody after 4-year-old shot on Chicago's Southwest Side
Two people were taken into custody after a 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening on the city?s Southwest Side, police said.
Two people were taken into custody after a 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening on the city?s Southwest Side, police said.
Cruise ship crime reaches 2-year high, casting ‘dark cloud’ for travelers: expert
Department of Transportation data reveals 23 alleged rapes among 48 total crimes reported in early 2025.
Department of Transportation data reveals 23 alleged rapes among 48 total crimes reported in early 2025.
3 shot while sitting in vehicle on Chicago's Northwest Side
Three people were shot early Thursday morning while sitting in a parked vehicle on Chicago’s Northwest Side, authorities said.
Three people were shot early Thursday morning while sitting in a parked vehicle on Chicago’s Northwest Side, authorities said.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan pleads not guilty in federal court
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Woman, 20, shot in Chatham
A 20-year-old woman was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, police said.
A 20-year-old woman was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, police said.
4-year-old shot while riding in minivan on Chicago's Southwest Side, 2 in custody
Two people were taken into custody after a 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening on the city’s Southwest Side, police said.
Two people were taken into custody after a 4-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening on the city’s Southwest Side, police said.
Man fatally stabbed during argument on South Side, police say
A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed during an argument Wednesday evening on Chicago’s South Side, according to police.
A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed during an argument Wednesday evening on Chicago’s South Side, according to police.
Cicero man charged after hitting golfer with car on Chicago course, police say
A Cicero man has been charged after allegedly driving onto a Chicago golf course and hitting a 70-year-old golfer.
A Cicero man has been charged after allegedly driving onto a Chicago golf course and hitting a 70-year-old golfer.
Illinois man sentenced for shooting victim in face during dinner break, prosecutors say
An Illinois man has been sentenced to prison for shooting another man in the face during a dinner break outside their workplace in West Chicago.
An Illinois man has been sentenced to prison for shooting another man in the face during a dinner break outside their workplace in West Chicago.
Indiana cold case solved after nearly 50 years, suspect identified
Nearly five decades after a World War I veteran was found shot to death in his Indiana home, state police say they’ve finally identified his killer.
Nearly five decades after a World War I veteran was found shot to death in his Indiana home, state police say they’ve finally identified his killer.
Chicago area man who trafficked fentanyl, cocaine sentenced to 12 years in prison
A Gurnee man who admitted to trafficking fentanyl and cocaine and illegally possessing a gun was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
A Gurnee man who admitted to trafficking fentanyl and cocaine and illegally possessing a gun was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Teen escapes after being held captive, abused by South Jersey couple for years: officials
A South Jersey couple is facing a list of charges for a disturbing case of child abuse where officials say a girl was forced to endure deplorable living conditions while being sexually abused, before she was able to escape years later.
A South Jersey couple is facing a list of charges for a disturbing case of child abuse where officials say a girl was forced to endure deplorable living conditions while being sexually abused, before she was able to escape years later.
Diddy trial: Cassie testifies more about relationship, 2016 hotel attack
R&B singer Cassie continued her testimony Wednesday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial. Her testimony - and the infamous hotel security video involving her - are considered key pieces of evidence.
R&B singer Cassie continued her testimony Wednesday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial. Her testimony - and the infamous hotel security video involving her - are considered key pieces of evidence.
Chicago crash: Driver slams into parked ISP squad car on I-290, police say
A driver is facing multiple citations after allegedly slamming into a parked Illinois State Police squad car along Interstate 290 on Tuesday night.
A driver is facing multiple citations after allegedly slamming into a parked Illinois State Police squad car along Interstate 290 on Tuesday night.
Cartel family members entered US after deal with Trump administration, Mexico says
The Trump administration has allowed 17 family members of Mexican cartel leaders to enter the United States, according to officials in Mexico.
The Trump administration has allowed 17 family members of Mexican cartel leaders to enter the United States, according to officials in Mexico.
Menendez brothers' resentencing: What to know, and will they be freed?
The Menendez brothers have a new shot at freedom after serving 35 years in prison for murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home.
The Menendez brothers have a new shot at freedom after serving 35 years in prison for murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home.
Sonya Massey shooting: Illinois Supreme Court reviews detention of former deputy charged in murder
The state's highest court will decide whether the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey will be let out of jail ahead of his trial.
The state's highest court will decide whether the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey will be let out of jail ahead of his trial.


















