Off-duty Chicago police officer hurt in shootout with gunmen in West Lawn
A shootout between an off-duty Chicago police officer and armed robbers took place Monday morning in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Chicago's Battle of the Badges charity event packs a punch of support for first responders
Chicago's first responders came out swinging on Friday night—all for a good cause!
Video released of Chicago police fatally shooting man who pointed gun at them
Body-cam video was released Tuesday showing a deadly police shooting last month on Chicago's Far South Side.
One year later, Chicago police honor Officer Luis Huesca at memorial roll call
"Shattered our lives" — Memorial held for Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca, one year after he was killed in Gage Park.
Chicago police officer shares memory of shooting that killed partner Ella French, left him fighting to survive
A routine traffic stop in August 2021 ended in tragedy when a Chicago police officer was shot multiple times and his partner, Officer Ella French, was killed.
Wearing the Badge: Ella French’s mom, officer injured in shooting now help cop families cope with trauma
On this episode of "Wearing the Badge," we remember Ella French, a Chicago police officer killed in the line of duty in 2021. Ella’s mother, Elizabeth French, and officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was shot alongside Ella, joined host Garry McCarthy to share memories of her life and the kind of person she was — both on and off the job. Yanez and Ella's mom now help cop families cope with trauma through the “Light The Line” nonprofit.
Wearing the Badge: Charlie Beck on policing in the ‘90s, 9/11’s impact, and his time in Chicago
Former LAPD Chief Charlie Beck joins Garry McCarthy to talk lessons learned policing in the 90's, his brief time serving Lori Lightfoot as interim superintendent of CPD, the legacy of 9/11 on policing, and a family legacy of wearing the badge.
CPD urges parents to help prevent 'teen takeovers' as summer nears
In response to a pattern of large teen gatherings downtown, the Chicago Police Department is urging parents to help keep youth safe as warmer weather returns.
'You deserve to be well': Director of CPD’s Counseling Division talks importance of mental health resources
The director of the Chicago Police Department's Counseling Division sat down with FOX 32's Kasey Chronis on Thursday after we learned an officer died by suicide early in the morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Off-duty Chicago police officer dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound inside station: sources
An off-duty Chicago police officer died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a Near North Side station Thursday morning, sources tell FOX 32.