Body parts found in freezer identified as 16-year-old girl missing since 2005

When a new Colorado homeowner gave away an appliance that had been left behind by the previous owner, the person picking it up made a grisly discovery in the freezer.

Boy, 14, arrested for armed robbery at CTA Red Line Station

A 14-year-old boy was arrested in connection to an armed robbery at a CTA Red Line Station on the South Side late last month. 

Man shot during exchange of gunfire with Chicago police
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Chicago police shot an armed man at a Brighton Park business Saturday morning. Police were called for reports of an assault and a man with a gun. The man was wounded during an exchange of gunfire with responding officers.

Woman killed, 2 others wounded in West Side shooting
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Eleven people were shot within two hours Friday night, including three women in East Garfield Park. Police said one of those women died, the other two are expected to recover.

Chicago police officer shoots armed suspect in Brighton Park business

A suspect was wounded in a police-involved shooting at a business in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood early Saturday morning. 

Wonder Lake shooting: Woman charged, man in critical condition

A woman is in custody following a shooting that left a man in critical condition Friday morning in unincorporated Wonder Lake.

Chicago men in Elmhurst burglary lead police on 115 mph chase in stolen car: prosecutors

Two Chicago men were denied pre-trial release after allegedly burglarizing a suburban liquor store and leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle early Thursday morning.

Mom left critically injured 9-year-old son behind after Dallas crash, report says

A Dallas woman and her relatives allegedly left her critically injured 9-year-old son behind when fleeing the scene of a drunken driving crash earlier this week.

Chicago business burglaries: Duo sought in 3 Northwest Side break-ins

Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of burglarizing three businesses on the city’s Northwest Side last month.

Video shows violent attack on Cook County correctional officer during routine safety check

The union representing Cook County correctional officers is demanding immediate safety reforms after a probationary officer was attacked by an inmate earlier this week.

Cook County correctional officer attacked during routine safety check
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The union representing Cook County correctional officers is demanding immediate safety reforms after a probationary officer was attacked by an inmate.