Man killed after being struck by SUV on Chicago's West Side: police

A man was killed Wednesday evening when an SUV hit him as he walked through an intersection on Chicago’s West Side, police said.

Illinois court orders pretrial release for deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s killing

An Illinois appellate court ruled Wednesday that a former deputy sheriff charged with the death of Sonya Massey should be released from jail pending his first-degree murder trial.

Burglary suspect arrested after crash near Oak Brook mall, police say

A woman was arrested Wednesday after her car, linked to a burglary and retail theft, was spotted at Oakbrook Center Mall, police said.

Man shot, critically hurt in Lincoln Park, police say

A man was shot and critically wounded in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood on Wednesday, according to police.

Madigan trial: Judge in Larry Hoover case also presiding over Madigan corruption trial

The same judge whom Larry Hoover’s attorneys are trying to disqualify from considering his re-sentencing is presiding over Michael Madigan’s corruption trial.

Former Arizona Coyotes player, Paul Bissonnette, assaulted at Scottsdale restaurant

Former Arizona Coyotes player, podcaster and TNT hockey analyst, Paul Bissonnette, was assaulted by six men at a Scottsdale restaurant on Sunday night, the police department said.

3 Americans released from China after years of imprisonment

Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung were all released and were designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained.

2 drivers charged with hitting teen on bike in Waukegan, fleeing scene

Two people were arrested and accused of fatally hitting a teenage boy on a bicycle last week and fleeing the scene in north suburban Waukegan.

Trump Cabinet nominees, appointees targeted with ‘violent, unAmerican threats’

The "attacks ranged from bomb threats to ‘swatting,’" according to Trump-Vance transition spokeswoman and incoming White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

5-year-old killed, toddler critically injured in Beach Park crash

A 5-year-old boy was killed and a 2-year-old was critically injured in a head-on car crash Tuesday afternoon in suburban Beach Park.