Car wanted in shooting of off-duty CPD officer found on South Side
Police on Tuesday found a vehicle wanted in connection with the shooting of an off-duty officer in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
Police on Tuesday found a vehicle wanted in connection with the shooting of an off-duty officer in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
Ald. O'Shea to host 'Get Behind the Vest' pancake breakfast to support Chicago police officers
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Kimberly Lewis Davis preview this Sunday's 'Get Behind the Vest' breakfast, which helps provide police officers with life-saving vests.
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Kimberly Lewis Davis preview this Sunday's 'Get Behind the Vest' breakfast, which helps provide police officers with life-saving vests.
COPA delivers misconduct report on Ronald Watts associates to CPD
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability concluded a three-year investigation into current members of the Chicago Police Department who worked on disgraced Sergeant Ronald Watts’s tactical team that shook down residents for years at the former Ida B. Wells homes.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability concluded a three-year investigation into current members of the Chicago Police Department who worked on disgraced Sergeant Ronald Watts’s tactical team that shook down residents for years at the former Ida B. Wells homes.
Facebook to label COVID-19 vaccine posts to combat misinformation, help people find where to get the shot
Facebook said Monday it will add labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines containing “credible information” from the World Health Organization.
Facebook said Monday it will add labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines containing “credible information” from the World Health Organization.
2nd suspect from viral Uber video surrenders to face charges
A second suspect wanted from a widely seen video showing mistreatment of an Uber driver has surrendered to San Francisco police.
A second suspect wanted from a widely seen video showing mistreatment of an Uber driver has surrendered to San Francisco police.
Chicago police officer suffers minor graze wound in shooting near police station
A 45-year-old Chicago Police Officer was shot outside a police station on Sunday afternoon. He is in good condition.
A 45-year-old Chicago Police Officer was shot outside a police station on Sunday afternoon. He is in good condition.
Woman fatally struck by CTA train at Adams/Wabash station
A woman was fatally struck by a train Saturday morning in the Loop.
A woman was fatally struck by a train Saturday morning in the Loop.
City to restore vehicle access from Lower Lake Shore Drive to Navy Pier
The Chicago Department of Transportation announced Friday that construction on the Navy Pier Flyover project will cross a new milestone Monday, allowing vehicles to access the Navy Pier Area from Lower Lake Shore Drive.
The Chicago Department of Transportation announced Friday that construction on the Navy Pier Flyover project will cross a new milestone Monday, allowing vehicles to access the Navy Pier Area from Lower Lake Shore Drive.
Netflix cracking down on password sharing with new test and warning
Netflix is looking to crack down on password sharing with a new test.
Netflix is looking to crack down on password sharing with a new test.
CPD’s new mental health adviser comes after pair of officer suicides
After two Chicago police officers took their own lives last week, the Chicago Police Department announced Wednesday that they were hiring Alexa James, CEO of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago, as their senior adviser of wellness.
After two Chicago police officers took their own lives last week, the Chicago Police Department announced Wednesday that they were hiring Alexa James, CEO of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago, as their senior adviser of wellness.
COPA shares video of police shooting armed woman in Lawndale traffic stop
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday released video related to a January police shooting in Lawndale that wounded a woman.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday released video related to a January police shooting in Lawndale that wounded a woman.
Suit: Company built 'most dangerous' facial recognition AI database in nation
The lawsuit said Clearview AI scrapes dozens of internet sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google and Venmo, to gather facial photos. Scraping involves the use of computer programs to automatically scan and copy data, which the lawsuit says is analyzed by Clearview AI to identify individual biometrics such as eye shape and size that are then put into a “faceprint” database that clients can use to ID people.
The lawsuit said Clearview AI scrapes dozens of internet sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google and Venmo, to gather facial photos. Scraping involves the use of computer programs to automatically scan and copy data, which the lawsuit says is analyzed by Clearview AI to identify individual biometrics such as eye shape and size that are then put into a “faceprint” database that clients can use to ID people.
Walt Disney World sold out as spring breakers head to Florida
Visit Orlando says parks like Disney continue to operate on a reduced capacity and are maxing out ticket sales at those levels.
Visit Orlando says parks like Disney continue to operate on a reduced capacity and are maxing out ticket sales at those levels.
Boeing finally sees positive net orders for commercial airplanes
Boeing Co. said Tuesday that it received more new orders than cancellations for commercial airplanes in February for the first time in 15 months.
Boeing Co. said Tuesday that it received more new orders than cancellations for commercial airplanes in February for the first time in 15 months.
Bullet hole found in Red Line train window on South Side
A CTA employee discovered a bullet hole in the window of a Red Line train early Tuesday on the South Side.
A CTA employee discovered a bullet hole in the window of a Red Line train early Tuesday on the South Side.
Man charged with battery after striking officers during Avalon Park traffic stop: police
A man is accused of fighting police during a traffic stop Monday in Avalon Park on the South Side.
A man is accused of fighting police during a traffic stop Monday in Avalon Park on the South Side.
CPD officer found dead of apparent suicide in SW Side home
A Chicago police officer was found dead in an apparent suicide Friday evening at his home on the Southwest Side, just days after another officer killed himself at a police station in Lake View.
A Chicago police officer was found dead in an apparent suicide Friday evening at his home on the Southwest Side, just days after another officer killed himself at a police station in Lake View.
O’Hare Hilton opens as vaccine site for public transit employees
Vaccines at the O’Hare site will be limited to airport employees and other public transit workers with agencies such as the CTA, Metra and PACE, as well as taxi and ride share drivers.
Vaccines at the O’Hare site will be limited to airport employees and other public transit workers with agencies such as the CTA, Metra and PACE, as well as taxi and ride share drivers.
Metra North Central Service not passing Wheeling after train strikes parked car
Metra North Central Service remained suspended in Wheeling Friday morning after a commuter train struck a car parked too close to the tracks.
Metra North Central Service remained suspended in Wheeling Friday morning after a commuter train struck a car parked too close to the tracks.
Man, 71, dies after slipping in front of CTA Red Line train at Loyola
A 71-year-old man died after he fell near the edge of a CTA Red Line platform Thursday night at the Loyola station and was struck by a train.
A 71-year-old man died after he fell near the edge of a CTA Red Line platform Thursday night at the Loyola station and was struck by a train.