Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez weighs in on how CPD has handled DNC protests
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FOX 32's Scott Schneider sat down with Alderman Ray Lopez to discuss the Chicago Police Department's handling of the protests during the Democratic National Convention.

Duo wanted for robbery, hammer attack at CTA Blue Line station: police

Chicago police are looking to identify a man and woman who allegedly robbed another man of his cellphone before beating him with a hammer.

Protesters contaminate DNC breakfast with maggots at Chicago hotel: officials

An investigation is underway after a group of protesters allegedly slipped maggots into food that was served during a Democratic National Convention breakfast.

'Enough is enough': 2 CPD officers injured, dozens arrested after protesters clash with police
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Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.

Murder suspect continues hours-long standoff with Chicago police
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Joshua Zimmerman escaped from a Mississippi courthouse and made his way to Chicago where he's been in a standoff with police and SWAT Tuesday afternoon.

Mississippi murder suspect barricaded in Chicago restaurant
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A man suspected of murder in Mississippi barricaded himself in a restaurant on Chicago's West Side Tuesday afternoon. SWAT surrounded the Seafood Junction Fresh Market on the Near West Side overnight.

DNC protests: Arrests made at Pro-Palestinian rally outside Israeli Consulate

At least four people were handcuffed as protesters rallied outside the building that houses the Israel Consulate on Tuesday, prompting confrontations with police. 

Chicago police: 5 wanted for robbery, assault on CTA bus

Chicago police are searching for a group of young men who allegedly robbed a person and beat them up on a CTA bus.

Police investigate potential bomb threat at Chicago hotels
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Police responded to several hotels on the Near West Side for reports of bomb threats as the second day of the DNC gets underway in Chicago.

Peaceful protesters were not connected to DNC fence breach: CPD
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Officials provided an update on DNC security Tuesday morning after a protest took a chaotic turn Monday. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said thousands of people gathered to march peacefully outside the United Center and a select few instigators were responsible for the breach.

CTA offers free rides to CPS students on first day of school
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Chicago Public Schools students can ride CTA buses and trains for free on Monday to celebrate the first day of the school year.

'Politics Girl' shares her takeaways ahead of DNC Day One
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Popular podcaster and Tiktok star "Politics Girl" Leigh McGowan shares her thoughts on the current state American politics and what she's looking forward to from the Democratic National Convention.

Chicago DNC 2024: Street closures and traffic impacts from the convention

The Democratic National Convention is shutting down several streets in downtown Chicago, disrupting the travel of locals and visitors making their way across the city.

Illinois National Guard deployed to assist Chicago police for DNC

With large numbers of protesters expected at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the city’s police will receive assistance from the Illinois National Guard.