Illinois man who killed Tyesha Bell sentenced to prison

More than 23 years after Tyesha Bell disappeared, the man convicted of killing her has been sentenced.

Chicago crime: 9 shot, 3 fatally, woman stabbed to death Monday evening

Nine people were shot, three fatally, and a woman was stabbed to death in separate incidents across Chicago Monday evening, police said.

2 men critically wounded in Near North Side shootout
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Two men were critically wounded in an exchange of gunfire Monday night in the Near North Side neighborhood.

Video: Florida man accused of driving 110 mph claimed he was speeding to catch his cheating girlfriend

A Florida man accused of driving 110 mph in a 60-mph zone was arrested early Aug. 1 under the state's "super speeder" law after telling a deputy he was rushing to catch his cheating girlfriend. 

2 fatally shot while leaving gas station on Chicago's South Side, police say

Three suspects opened fire on two people as they left a gas station Monday evening on Chicago's South Side, killing both victims, authorities said.

Lawsuit alleges Chicago police officer escalated deadly shooting of Derek Jordan
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The family of a 41-year-old man killed by Chicago police in Humboldt Park is suing the city and the officer who fatally shot him, alleging the officer escalated the encounter and used deadly force when Jordan was trapped inside his vehicle.

Family of Mary Alice Love views unedited body camera video
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The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a police officer in north suburban Mundelein is demanding accountability. The shooting happened in May and the family just got their opportunity to review the unedited body camera footage.

Tupac Shakur murder: Jury selection begins in Las Vegas trial for suspect Duane 'Keffe D' Davis

Jury selection began Monday in the murder trial of the man accused of orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur. Duane "Keffe D" Davis' trial is happening nearly 30 years after the deadly drive-by-shooting in Las Vegas. 

Lawsuit alleges Chicago police officer escalated deadly shooting of Derek Jordan

The family of a 41-year-old man killed by Chicago police in Humboldt Park is suing the city and the officer who fatally shot him, alleging the officer escalated the encounter and used deadly force when Jordan was trapped inside his vehicle.

ICE to equip every officer with body cams by end of August

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced this weekend they are hoping to have every officer and agent in the field equipped with body-worn cameras by the end of August. 

Chicago woman charged in Lululemon theft case involving $100K in stolen goods

A Chicago woman has been charged after investigators linked her to an organized theft crew accused of stealing more than $100,000 in merchandise from retailers across the area.

Families, activists call for FBI investigation into South Side funeral home
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Families and Chicago activists called for the FBI to lead the investigation after more than 50 improperly stored bodies were discovered at a South Side funeral home.