Apartment burglaries on Chicago's South Side prompt warning from police

Police are warning residents in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn neighborhoods after a series of apartment burglaries reported over November and December.

Trump suspends green card lottery program following Brown University, MIT shootings

President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Here’s what we know.

Chicagoans react to increased police on CTA: 'I know they're not doing enough'
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If you take the CTA, you may notice more police officers and K-9s on the job today. It's part of a new security surge plan. Some riders, however, were unimpressed.

Chicago crime: 2 men shot in traffic on West Side

Two men were wounded in a shooting Thursday night in the West Side neighborhood of East Garfield Park, police said.

Federal jury indicts suspect in CTA burning attack, City Hall fire
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A federal jury indicted a Chicago man who allegedly lit a CTA passenger on fire and set Chicago City Hall on fire three days earlier, according to officials.

Missing Kentucky girl, who was abducted 40 years ago, found alive; Mom arrested in Florida, deputies say

A 3-year-old girl who was reported missing in Kentucky more than 40 years ago is alive and well – living under a different identity and in a different state – and was unaware that she was a victim in a missing person's case, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

Man to remain detained in case tied to deadly Chicago shooting

A man accused of illegally possessing ammunition tied to a deadly Chicago shooting will remain in custody while he awaits trial, federal prosecutors said.

Man arrested in Chicago after fleeing Rockford police in private ambulance

Chicago police helped Rockford police and the Cook County Sheriff’s Department in taking a man into custody Wednesday night after authorities said he fled in a private ambulance.

Chicago-area Walmart evacuated due to bomb threat; man charged

A Hoffman Estates man has been charged in connection with a bomb threat that prompted the evacuation of a Walmart store in Streamwood earlier this month, police said.

Boy, 16, killed in shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot after someone fired into a building from outside early Thursday in the Marquette Park neighborhood.