Mother, son charged with murder in suburban fatal shooting
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A mother, her son and another man have been charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman last month in Waukegan.

Mike Madigan trial: Former aide testifies, reveals speaker’s control

Federal prosecutors in the corruption trial of Michael Madigan are continuing to paint the former Illinois House speaker as a powerful – and sometimes vindictive – leader during his reign.

Prison term handed down in Aurora fentanyl-laced ketamine overdose

Four years after the fentanyl-laced ketamine death of a man in Aurora, the suspect received his sentence for drug-induced homicide.

Orland Park man learns sentence in $2.29M credit card fraud operation

An Orland Park man has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for his role in a fraud scheme that stretched across the U.S., targeting businesses and individuals using stolen credit card information. 

Machete-wielding teen threatened sign-wavers outside Florida early voting site: Police

A Florida teen accused of trying to ‘antagonize the opposing political side’ has been arrested after police say he threatened people outside a Neptune Beach polling precinct. 

Mother, son charged with murder in Waukegan fatal shooting

A mother, her son and another man have been charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman last month in Waukegan.

Authorities search for missing Waukegan girl believed to be in Chicago

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is asking for help in locating a 16-year-old girl who has been missing since earlier this month.

Teens charged in violent CTA robbery

A teenage boy and girl were charged with attacking and robbing a woman at a CTA station this August on Chicago's South Side.

Attempted murder charge filed in Jefferson Park shooting

A man was charged in connection with a shooting earlier this month in the Jefferson Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.

North Aurora men face child porn, gun charges

Two suburban men were charged with possessing child pornography, Kane County officials announced Tuesday.

Chicago men charged in South Side carjackings

Two men were charged in connection with two carjackings this month on Chicago's South Side.

Midtown Four Seasons Hotel standoff suspect apprehended

Atlanta police and SWAT have apprehended a barricaded suspect at the Four Seasons Hotel in Midtown where multiple shots were fired Tuesday afternoon.

Dying Florida man tried to kill wife twice because he did not want her to be alone: affidavit

A 93-year-old Florida man reportedly admitted to deputies that he tried to kill his wife twice in the last two weeks because he did not want her to be alone after he died, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

Delphi murder trial: Jurors hear accused killer’s voice in court

For the first time, jurors in the Delphi double murder case heard the voice of the man accused of the 2017 killings of 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German.

Voters flooded with election-related spam messages
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Some voters are seeing an uptick in unwanted election-related spam texts. If you're one of them, here's what you can do.