Harvey Weinstein rape retrial ends in mistrial after jury deadlock

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following three days of deliberations.

Rare John Wayne Gacy death row book resurfaces at Chicago museum | ChicagoNOW
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Graveface Museum co-owner Chloe Manon discusses the reissue of John Wayne Gacy’s long out-of-print confessional “A Question of Doubt” and why public fascination with the infamous serial killer endures decades after his execution.

Aurora shooting investigation: Police ask residents to avoid area

Police are investigating a shooting Friday in Aurora that prompted road closures and a continued law enforcement presence near the city’s west side.

Nearly 1 in 12 defendants on ankle monitors in Chicago have gone AWOL, authorities say

Nearly 1 in 12 criminal defendants released pre-trial on ankle monitors in Chicago have gone AWOL, and authorities have no idea where they are, even as some in the program allegedly go on to commit violent crimes.

Chicago man busted with stolen gun, drugs during CTA arrest: police

A Chicago man is facing charges after he was found with a loaded stolen gun and an assortment of drugs earlier this week on a CTA train.

Loop stabbing leaves man seriously wounded, 1 in custody

A man is in custody after allegedly stabbing and seriously wounding another man Thursday night in the Loop.

Chicago mother says 12-year-old son helped by stranger in attempted abduction

A Chicago mother is speaking out after she says her 12-year-old son was nearly kidnapped on the city’s East Side over Mother’s Day weekend.

Fond du Lac County chase, car flies over traffic while fleeing

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office released video from a high-speed chase that shows a wanted suspect's car flying over traffic.

Attempted child abduction near little league field in Chicago
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Now to that Chicago mother who says a terrifying moment involving her young son should serve as a warning for every parent.  She says someone tried to lure her child into a vehicle near the East Side Little League Fields — and part of the encounter was caught on camera.  Leslie Moreno is live tonight with the story--- and the urgent message this family wants others to hear.

Indiana gambling ring target defends his character
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All 22 defendants charged in a sweeping federal gambling and extortion case tied to northwest Indiana restaurants pleaded not guilty Thursday during arraignments in federal court in Hammond. One of the defendants runs a restaurant in Chicago and in court filings, is described as a churchgoing benefactor.