Ventra app hit with more issues during morning rush

More issues impacted the Ventra app Thursday morning with some Metra riders unable to purchase mobile tickets.

Company behind ShotSpotter responds to Chicago controversy
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The entity responsible for the ShotSpotter technology released a statement Thursday following Chicago's decision not to extend its contract with the company.

CEO of SoundThinking responds to Chicago's decision on ShotSpotter contract

The entity responsible for the ShotSpotter technology released a statement Thursday following Chicago's decision not to extend its contract with the company.

Chicago rideshare drivers stage strike over unfair wages
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Thousands of ride-share drivers in Chicago and across the nation shut down their apps today in a strike. Drivers have accused both Uber & Lyft of offering unfair wages and taking the majority of their ride commissions. Many say they drive to supplement their income, while so many others do drive as their full-time job.

CTA looks to widen Addison Red Line to better accommodate large crowds

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is looking to widen the Addison Red Line to better accommodate crowds after Cubs games and concerts.

COPA releases bodycam video of officer-involved shooting in Little Village

An officer-involved shooting that happened in Little Village last year is now under investigation after bodycam video of the incident was released Wednesday. 

CTA to expand Addison Red Line Station: reports
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The CTA is working to make the Addison Red Line stop more accessible and safer with talks of an expansion.

New video released of suspect in killing of Chicago grandmother
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Latonia Williams had just gotten into her car parked outside her home in the 7300 block of South Bennett Avenue when someone walked up and fatally shot her.

Bodycam video of 2023 Chicago police-involved shooting released
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COPA has released bodycam video of a police-involved shooting that happened last February in Little Village. The person that was shot by police was believed to be armed. The suspect survived and was charged, but the shooting remains under investigation.

Chicago will not renew ShotSpotter contract
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The City of Chicago will end its contract with ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, this Friday.

Family of woman run over by CPD squad car could receive $3.25M
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A 32-year-old woman who was allegedly suffering from a mental health crisis was run over by a Chicago Police squad car in 2019. The family of Martina Standley could be getting over $3 million from the city as a result of her death.

$3.25M settlement proposed for family of 32-year-old bipolar woman run over by CPD vehicle

Chicago taxpayers will spend $3.25 million to compensate the family of a bipolar woman who died two months after being mowed down by a Chicago police officer driving a 4,000-pound police SUV.

Chicago cops hit by getaway car during weekend arrest
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New video shows two Chicago police officers being hit by a getaway car during an arrest in Streeterville.

Critics pounce after Biden joins TikTok
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The Biden administration ordered government agencies to remove TikTok from federal government-owned phones and devices. Now, the Biden campaign is utilizing the platform and many are asking -- why now?