Chicago-area drug bust nets stash of heroin, cocaine, meth

A Lake County man was charged with drug trafficking after an investigation uncovered a stash of heroin, cocaine, meth and mushrooms at his home.

LA fires update: Arrests to surpass 100

Close to 100 fire-related arrests have been made by the LAPD and LASD since the start of the deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Chicago man charged in South Side armed robbery

A Chicago man was charged in connection with an armed robbery last November in the Oakland neighborhood.

Chicago customs agents seized over 1,500 illegal gun mods in 2024
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Customs agents in Chicago said they seized thousands of illegal Glock switches shipped into the city last year, according to a statement Tuesday from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Veteran American Airlines flight attendant killed in random attack while on a layover in Denver

Authorities confirmed that a suspect is in custody for the murder of a veteran American Airlines flight attendant who was one of the victims killed in a random stabbing spree during a layover in Denver.

Convicted felon gets 18 years for crimes in Wheaton, including violent home invasion

A Villa Park man was sentenced to 18 years in prison Tuesday for convictions in two unrelated cases involving firearm possession and a violent home invasion in Wheaton. The sentencing follows his convictions in separate trials last year.

Indiana man sentenced for $1.5M Chicago mortgage fraud scheme

A Schererville man has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison for being the mastermind behind a $1.5 million mortgage fraud scheme in Chicago.

Chicago mail theft: Suspect allegedly impersonated USPS worker to steal mail

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect linked to multiple mail theft incidents in Chicago’s Loop.

'Glock switches': Chicago customs agents seized over 1,500 illegal gun mods in 2024

Customs agents in Chicago said they seized thousands of illegal Glock switches shipped into the city last year, according to a statement Tuesday from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Madigan, business partner testify as co-defendant McClain seeks separate trial

As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.