Pair charged in violent robberies at Belmont Red Line stop

A man and woman were charged in a pair of attacks and robberies Wednesday morning at the CTA Belmont Red Line station on the North Side.

CTA trains with vintage paint schemes hitting Chicago rails

The Chicago Transit Authority will roll out several of its modern train cars in vintage paint schemes starting Wednesday to commemorate 75 years of service to the city.

Tanning beds see resurgence despite danger and risks involved
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Dr. Neha Pathak, chief physician editor for WebMD, talks about the dangers of tanning beds and why they can pose more harm than good.

Chicago Park District to reassign some beach lifeguards to open neighborhood pools July 5

With nearly half of its lifeguard jobs still unfilled, the Chicago Park District will limit access to no-swimming-allowed portions of North Avenue Beach and Calumet Beach to divert enough lifeguards to open 37 neighborhood pools on July 5.

Gunman shoots at Chicago cops on South Side, police say

The Chicago police officers were on bicycle patrol at a South Side park when an unknown offender began shooting towards them Tuesday afternoon.

Video captures shootout between police, gunman in West Englewood
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*WARNING: SOME MAY FIND THIS VIDEO DISTURBING. WATCH AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION* Chicago's police oversight agency released videos of the shootout between a CPD officer and a gunman earlier this month in the West Englewood.

Chaotic crowds return to Lake View, jumping on CTA bus and smashing police car window

For the second night in a row, a large group of people crowded the streets of Lake View Monday into early Tuesday, with video showing people dancing on top of a police car and a CTA bus as officers tried to contain the disturbance.

Chicago police say shootings, homicides are down despite violent weekend

It was another violent weekend in the city of Chicago with 27 people wounded in shootings and six people killed — including a 5-month-old girl.

Facebook users can receive settlement money from new lawsuit

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? Facebook users can receive a payment — once again — after a settlement was reached in a new class action lawsuit.

Ald. Tunney praises Chicago police even after 3 shot and 3 stabbed in attacks after Pride Parade

Chicago Police Supt. David Brown devoted "plenty of police resources" — and officers responded "amazingly well" — to crowds that descended on Lake View East for the Pride Parade, Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) said Monday, even though three people were shot and three others were stabbed in attacks after the event.

Pair sought in armed robbery on CTA Red Line

Chicago police are looking for two suspects wanted for robbing a man at gunpoint on the CTA Red Line on Chicago's South Side.