Charges dropped against Robert Johnson, who was wrongfully convicted
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Robert Johnson, who served nearly 29 years for a murder he did not commit, had all charges dropped against him Tuesday in Cook County court.

CTA violent robbery: 7 wanted for jumping Red Line rider

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying seven people who attacked and robbed a CTA Red Line rider last month on the South Side.

Calumet Heights shooting leaves man critically wounded

A 42-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday morning in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.

Chicago man charged in triple stabbing on NW Side

A Chicago man was charged in connection with an attack that hospitalized two women and a man on Sunday morning in the Belmont Central neighborhood.

Chicago burglaries: 13 businesses hit in under an hour on NW Side

Chicago police alerted business owners on the Northwest Side after a series of burglaries last month involving a group of masked suspects breaking into businesses and stealing cash register drawers.

Sauce Walka shooting suspect found dead in Houston: Memphis PD

One of the men suspected of shooting Houston rapper Sauce Walka and killing 27-year-old Letorian Hunt in Downtown Memphis was found dead in Houston.

Teen charged in Streeterville shooting of tourist, police say

A 15-year-old boy was charged in connection with the March 9 shooting of a 46-year-old woman who was visiting Chicago and walking with her son in Streeterville.

Illinois police fatally shoot armed person after standoff in La Salle

A standoff in La Salle ended when a police officer fatally shot an armed person after hours of attempted negotiations. What we know so far:

NW Indiana coroner IDs 2 victims of mass shooting at pub

The two people who were fatally shot at a Northwest Indiana pub early Sunday morning were identified on Monday.