Chicago crime: Man charged in West Side shooting

A Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting last month in the Homan Square neighborhood.

Man fatally shot by Chicago police during stolen car investigation

A man was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer Tuesday night after allegedly dragging an officer during a struggle inside a vehicle linked to a stolen-car investigation on the city’s Northwest Side.

Man fatally shot by Chicago police during stolen car investigation
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A man was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer Tuesday night after allegedly dragging an officer during a struggle inside a vehicle linked to a stolen-car investigation on the city’s Northwest Side.

Grammy-nominated musician killed; Driver with 100+ arrests charged

A Grammy-nominated musician was struck and killed while walking his dogs in Rhode Island after a driver with an extensive criminal record crashed off the road.

Federal government issues safety directive to CTA
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The federal government is putting the CTA on notice. You might see more police patrols on your rides.

BBB reveals the top holiday scams hitting shoppers right now | ChicagoLIVE
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Misleading ads, AI-built fake sites, phony package texts, bad charity pitches, and even puppy scams — BBB expert Steve Bernas joins ChicagoLIVE to walk us through the biggest holiday traps targeting shoppers this year. He shares how to spot the “tip-off to the rip-off,” why free gift cards are never free, and how to keep your money safe during the busiest shopping season ever.

Elmhurst man accused of killing 21-year-old woman ordered held pre-trial

A DuPage County judge has ordered an Elmhurst man to remain in custody as he faces multiple charges in the death of a 21-year-old, who was reported missing early Saturday morning.

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

President Trump's administration is threatening to pull federal funding for public transportation in Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman on fire inside a commuter train in November.

Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison

Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.

Rapper Erica Banks arrested again in metro Atlanta, this time for drugs

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" cast member Erica Breaux arrested after police found drugs inside a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop.

Ghislaine Maxwell case: Judge grants request to unseal case records

A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein.

Chicago man accused of stabbing, choking UK woman then calling dad for lawyer found guilty of murder

A Chicago man studying in London has been found guilty of murdering his on-and-off girlfriend after prosecutors said he stabbed and choked her, then called his father to secure a lawyer before alerting police.