Teen charged after 13-year-old boy fatally shot in South Chicago: police

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood, police said.

Father, son accused of kidnapping US Forest Service workers near Mt. Shasta

A father and son face federal charges after allegedly kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees near Mt. Shasta and holding them hostage for nearly 15 hours before surrendering to law enforcement.

Supporters rally behind Father Pfleger amid new sex abuse allegations
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Parishioners and supporters of St. Sabina are standing by Father Pfleger following new sex abuse allegations. During a press conference earlier today, they called on the Archdiocese of Chicago to change how it handles abuse claims.

Streeterville sushi restaurant hit by break-in: 'We were shocked and disappointed' | ChicagoLIVE
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Surveillance video captured a break-in at Streeterville's Niu Japanese Fusion Lounge on Tuesday. Owner Cherie Cheung joins Chicago LIVE to discuss the incident and its impact on the restaurant.

Family of death row inmate blames doctor in botched execution

The family of a Tennessee death row inmate, whose execution was halted because of problems inserting an IV, has filed a complaint, accusing the doctor of violating ethics after the failed execution in May. 

St. Sabina defends Father Pfleger amid new sex abuse allegations
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St. Sabina leadership and supporters stand by Father Michael Pfleger following new sex abuse allegations. Commonweal Senior Correspondent Heidi Schlumpf joins The Loop to discuss the latest developments.

Driver sought after crashing into suburban Chicago home in hit-and-run

A hit-and-run driver caused major damage to a Burbank home early Friday after crashing through parked vehicles and slamming into the front of the residence.

Driver sought after crashing into suburban Chicago home in hit-and-run
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A hit-and-run driver caused major damage to a Burbank home early Friday after crashing through parked vehicles and slamming into the front of the residence.

Boy, 16, shot in Plainfield

A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting Thursday night in southwest suburban Plainfield.

Chicago crime wrap: 2 killed, several others wounded in overnight shootings

Two men were killed and several others were injured in a series of shootings and a stabbing across Chicago Thursday night into early Friday.

Quadajah Johnson charged in fatal South Loop shooting granted pre-trial release

The woman charged with fatally shooting a mother outside a South Loop school last year has been granted pretrial release, months after a judge initially denied her request.