Chicago crime: Man fatally shot in traffic in West Pullman

A man was fatally shot early Wednesday morning in the West Pullman neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side.

What is the Mann Act? What Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was found guilty of

The guilty charge for Sean "Diddy" Combs involve a felony violation of the federal Mann Act. Here’s what to know about the law, the verdict and his sentencing.

Car theft ring: Federal prosecutors charge 9 from Wisconsin

Nine people from Wisconsin are charged in what federal prosecutors described as a years-long, multimillion-dollar interstate car theft ring investigation.

Oak Lawn man confesses to burglarizing car, police say

A suburban man faces felony charges after police say he confessed to burglary. Here's what we know.

Red Line trains rerouted due to police activity in South Loop
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CTA Red Line service was disrupted early Wednesday due to police activity at the Roosevelt station, prompting southbound trains to reroute onto elevated tracks.

Chicago drive-by shooting leaves 66-year-old dead

A 66-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting Wednesday night on Chicago's South Side.

What is an Allen charge? Diddy trial may see rare legal move

The jury in Sean “Diddy" Combs’ federal trial has reached a partial verdict—but not on the most serious charge. Here’s what an Allen charge is, and why the judge may use it.

Jury reaches partial verdict in Diddy trial; undecided on top count

The jury returned to deliberate for a second day on Tuesday at the sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs and ended up closer to a verdict – sort of.

Americans at July 4th celebrations warned of lone wolf terrorist threat

A former Secret Service agent discusses enhanced security protocols for Fourth of July celebrations across the country amid escalating tensions with Iran after the U.S. military strikes.

Navy Pier deadly stabbing: Man released without charges, police say

A man who was arrested after an argument turned deadly at Navy Pier has been released without charges, police announced Tuesday.