The Waco siege: A timeline of the 51-day confrontation between federal agents and the Branch Davidians

The 1993 Waco siege was a 51-day armed standoff between U.S. federal agents and the Branch Davidians, near Waco, Texas. Following a deadly February 28 ATF raid, the FBI began a siege that ended in a fire on April 19, killing 76 people inside.

D4vd arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.

Riverdale man charged with attempted murder in coworker stabbing, sheriff says

A Riverdale man has been charged with multiple felonies after authorities said he stabbed a coworker during an argument in unincorporated Cook County.

SUV crashes into bicyclist, rolls over on Chicago's SW Side

A bicyclist was injured after being struck by an SUV in a crash late Thursday night in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood.

Extremist ordinance and teen trends | The Chicago Report
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Measure banning extremist ties among officers advances, and Hyde Park residents respond to recent teen trend. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Family files wrongful death lawsuit in fatal Chicago South Side crash

The family of a man killed in a deadly crash on the city's South Side in January has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the other driver involved, alleging reckless and dangerous behavior on the road.

White House probing disappearances, deaths of US scientists: 'Pretty serious stuff'

The White House says it will look into the disappearances and deaths of several U.S. government employees who had access to highly classified nuclear and space information.

Daughter of Blue Island man found dead plans book to help families
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It's been a little over a month since Dan Davis' body was found. He was a Blue Island father that was reported missing last November. His daughter says she's writing a book to help other families of missing people. 

ICE officer charged with assault for February incident in MN

Hennepin County prosecutors are charging an ICE officer with two counts of assault for a February incident along Highway 62.

Bomb threat reported at home of Pope Leo's brother in Chicago suburb
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Police in suburban Chicago are investigating an unfounded bomb threat directed at the home of Pope Leo's brother. It comes following a recent public exchange between the pope and President Trump.

4 arrested after stolen car crashes during Chicago police chase on NW Side

Four people were arrested after fleeing from police in a stolen car and crashing into a storefront Thursday morning in Chicago's Old Irving Park neighborhood.

Bomb threat reported at home of Pope Leo's brother in Chicago suburb, police investigating

Police in suburban Chicago are investigating an unfounded bomb threat directed at the home of Pope Leo's brother. It comes following a recent public exchange between the pope and President Trump.

Oak Lawn man charged in Chicago shooting after 7-Eleven robbery

An Oak Lawn man is in custody a month after he allegedly shot another man who confronted him outside a 7-Eleven following a robbery in Chicago's Loop.