3 former Memphis officers acquitted in beating death of Tyre Nichols
Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.
Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.
Over $6 million in counterfeit luxury watches seized at O'Hare Airport
Customs officers at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport confiscated over $6 million in fake designer watches last weekend.
Customs officers at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport confiscated over $6 million in fake designer watches last weekend.
Man shot by off-duty Chicago police officer charged with domestic battery
A man who was shot by an off-duty Chicago cop after allegedly beating a woman in Fernwood has been charged, police announced Wednesday.
A man who was shot by an off-duty Chicago cop after allegedly beating a woman in Fernwood has been charged, police announced Wednesday.
Lake County task force touts record year of drug, gun and trafficking busts
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) announced a record-breaking year in 2024 with major seizures and arrests tied to drug, gun, and human trafficking operations.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) announced a record-breaking year in 2024 with major seizures and arrests tied to drug, gun, and human trafficking operations.
Chicago honors slain Officer Aréanah Preston two years after her death
“God’s forever sunflower”: A fallen Chicago officer is remembered with love and action.
“God’s forever sunflower”: A fallen Chicago officer is remembered with love and action.
Body found in Cal-Sag Channel identified as missing Chicago man
A body found in the Cal-Sag Channel on Monday has been identified as a missing Chicago man.
A body found in the Cal-Sag Channel on Monday has been identified as a missing Chicago man.
Illinois robbery suspect fatally stabbed in what police call self-defense
A robbery attempt in suburban Chicago ends in a fatal stabbing. Police say the victim acted in self-defense.
A robbery attempt in suburban Chicago ends in a fatal stabbing. Police say the victim acted in self-defense.
5 Chicago migrant boys stole from Oak Brook mall, one had large knife while another threw a punch: prosecutors
Five Chicago migrant juveniles face felony charges after two separate retail thefts at Oakbrook Center shopping mall on the same day, prosecutors said.
Five Chicago migrant juveniles face felony charges after two separate retail thefts at Oakbrook Center shopping mall on the same day, prosecutors said.
Motown legend Smokey Robinson, wife accused of sexual assault
The lawsuit alleges Smokey Robinson of sexually assaulting four former housekeepers. Attorneys called him a 'serial rapist'.
The lawsuit alleges Smokey Robinson of sexually assaulting four former housekeepers. Attorneys called him a 'serial rapist'.
North Carolina couple caught with enough fentanyl to kill 13,000: cops
Two people were arrested last week in North Carolina after deputies discovered a quantity of fentanyl large enough to "potentially kill 13,000 people," authorities said.
Two people were arrested last week in North Carolina after deputies discovered a quantity of fentanyl large enough to "potentially kill 13,000 people," authorities said.
Video: Pet raccoon caught on camera sitting in driver’s seat with glass meth pipe during traffic stop
A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop.
A traffic stop in Ohio took an unusual turn on Monday when police say they found a pet raccoon named ‘Chewy’ sitting in the driver’s seat with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop.
Man found dead at same building of fatal Chicago police shooting
Police said they believe the man they found dead was a victim of the man killed in the shooting.
Police said they believe the man they found dead was a victim of the man killed in the shooting.
Highland Park man charged after threatening texts, arson in extortion attempt
A Highland Park man was arrested and charged after allegedly attempting to extort $80,000 from a local homeowner through a series of threatening text messages and setting a garbage can on fire, police said Monday.
A Highland Park man was arrested and charged after allegedly attempting to extort $80,000 from a local homeowner through a series of threatening text messages and setting a garbage can on fire, police said Monday.
Reality TV star sentenced in Chicago mail theft case
A reality TV star was sentenced in connection with mail theft last summer in Chicago.
A reality TV star was sentenced in connection with mail theft last summer in Chicago.
Dashcam footage shows shocking 'road rage' hit-and-run on motorcyclist
Police in Oregon shared shocking dashcam video that shows a driver swerving into a motorcyclist, causing him to lose control and skid across the highway.
Police in Oregon shared shocking dashcam video that shows a driver swerving into a motorcyclist, causing him to lose control and skid across the highway.
Man, 63, shoots self in knee on Chicago's West Side
A 63-year-old man was shot himself in the leg early Tuesday morning on the city’s West Side, police said.
A 63-year-old man was shot himself in the leg early Tuesday morning on the city’s West Side, police said.
Man sought for exposing himself to Chicago kids waiting on school bus
Police are investigating two incidents of public indecency reported in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood last week, where an unidentified man allegedly exposed himself to schoolchildren waiting for a bus.
Police are investigating two incidents of public indecency reported in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood last week, where an unidentified man allegedly exposed himself to schoolchildren waiting for a bus.
Gage Park drive-by shooting leaves 1 dead
A 35-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting Monday evening in the city's Gage Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
A 35-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting Monday evening in the city's Gage Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Cook County man arrested minutes after shooting person on Chicago's West Side: police
A suburban man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting on Chicago's West Side.
A suburban man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting on Chicago's West Side.
Here are the best and worst states to be a police officer
A new WalletHub ranking reveals the best and worst states to be a police officer in 2025, evaluating pay, safety, training, and job protections across all 50 states and DC.
A new WalletHub ranking reveals the best and worst states to be a police officer in 2025, evaluating pay, safety, training, and job protections across all 50 states and DC.



















