CTA bus struck by gunfire in Gresham
A CTA bus was struck by a bullet Wednesday in Gresham on the South Side.
A CTA bus was struck by a bullet Wednesday in Gresham on the South Side.
Chicago police mistakenly arrest former Illinois State Representative Arthur Turner
There are more questions than clear answers Wednesday about why two Chicago police women -- one reportedly Hispanic and one reportedly white -- took into custody a retired west sider who was for decades the most powerful Black man in the Illinois House.
There are more questions than clear answers Wednesday about why two Chicago police women -- one reportedly Hispanic and one reportedly white -- took into custody a retired west sider who was for decades the most powerful Black man in the Illinois House.
CTU celebrates remote learning plan, calls for training
Setting standards, training teachers on virtual methods and equipping lower income CPS families with technology and internet access are all major challenges over the coming weeks.
Setting standards, training teachers on virtual methods and equipping lower income CPS families with technology and internet access are all major challenges over the coming weeks.
CPD fears gang retaliation after Chicago rapper is killed
Police say they fear gang retaliation for the rapper's death.
Police say they fear gang retaliation for the rapper's death.
Facebook removes video of Trump saying children are ‘virtually immune’ to coronavirus, Twitter follows suit
Facebook removed a video posted by President Donald Trump for promoting false and misleading information about the coronavirus pandemic, the company said Wednesday.
Facebook removed a video posted by President Donald Trump for promoting false and misleading information about the coronavirus pandemic, the company said Wednesday.
Chicago Public Schools announce full-time remote learning this fall
Chicago’s mayor on Wednesday announced that the nation’s third-largest school district will not welcome students back to the classroom to start the school year, and will instead rely on remote instruction.
Chicago’s mayor on Wednesday announced that the nation’s third-largest school district will not welcome students back to the classroom to start the school year, and will instead rely on remote instruction.
Police2Peace offers alternative approach to police reform
Jim Buerrman, former president of the National Police Foundation, talks about the community outreach program Police2Peace and how it's trying to create change in police departments across the nation.
Jim Buerrman, former president of the National Police Foundation, talks about the community outreach program Police2Peace and how it's trying to create change in police departments across the nation.
CPS students will start school year at home with remote learning: report
Chicago Public Schools students will begin the new school year next month at home with full-time remote learning, according to a report.
Chicago Public Schools students will begin the new school year next month at home with full-time remote learning, according to a report.
Divvy bike rider clipped by CTA train after riding around gates
A 31-year-old man riding a Divvy bike was clipped by a CTA train Monday night in Ravenswood on the North Side.
A 31-year-old man riding a Divvy bike was clipped by a CTA train Monday night in Ravenswood on the North Side.
Chicago teachers adamantly against in-person learning: 'I do not want to be the sacrificial lamb'
Chicago Public School families are supposed to decide by Friday if they will send their kids to class next month. But teachers say it is not safe.
Chicago Public School families are supposed to decide by Friday if they will send their kids to class next month. But teachers say it is not safe.
Splash Mountain ride vehicle became submerged underwater with guests onboard, video shows
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
Southbound Red Line trains to bypass Edgewater stations through mid-August
Southbound CTA Red Line trains will bypass three stations in Edgewater on the North Side for the next two weeks.
Southbound CTA Red Line trains will bypass three stations in Edgewater on the North Side for the next two weeks.
Apple could pay you $25 as part of settlement for slowing phones
A Texas-based tech watchdog group released a document in July revealing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a staunch critic of big-tech, could sue Apple for violating trade practice laws by slowing older iPhones in an ongoing multi-state probe.
A Texas-based tech watchdog group released a document in July revealing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a staunch critic of big-tech, could sue Apple for violating trade practice laws by slowing older iPhones in an ongoing multi-state probe.
Shared electric scooters are returning to Chicago streets
Shared electric scooters are returning to Chicago’s streets, with a new pilot program focused on helping people get around the city’s neighborhoods.
Shared electric scooters are returning to Chicago’s streets, with a new pilot program focused on helping people get around the city’s neighborhoods.
United may furlough one-third of its pilots as coronavirus pandemic continues to impact air travel
The Chicago-based carrier may need to furlough roughly 3,900 pilots due to a worsening outlook for the airline industry, according to an internal memo.
The Chicago-based carrier may need to furlough roughly 3,900 pilots due to a worsening outlook for the airline industry, according to an internal memo.
McDonald's CEO says law enforcement may be called on customers who refuse to wear masks
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski recently spoke about recent decisions the company has made amid the coronavirus pandemic. He specifically suggested that law enforcement may be called during situations when a customer won’t wear a mask.
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski recently spoke about recent decisions the company has made amid the coronavirus pandemic. He specifically suggested that law enforcement may be called during situations when a customer won’t wear a mask.
CPS hybrid plan brings students into school twice a week
The hybrid plan brings students into school twice a week in designated groups, with the remainder of the week being spent remote.
The hybrid plan brings students into school twice a week in designated groups, with the remainder of the week being spent remote.
Carjacking suspect shoots 3 Chicago cops who then shot him, police say
A carjacking suspect being led into a Chicago police station on Thursday shot three officers who then returned fire and shot him, authorities said.
A carjacking suspect being led into a Chicago police station on Thursday shot three officers who then returned fire and shot him, authorities said.
Starbucks to introduce curbside pickup at 1,000 locations, bring back Pumpkin Spice Latte
Starbucks is introducing a new way to get your hands on your favorite latte: curbside pickup.
Starbucks is introducing a new way to get your hands on your favorite latte: curbside pickup.
Death of CPD deputy chief in Homan Square facility ruled a suicide: autopsy
The Tuesday shooting death of a newly promoted Chicago police deputy chief has been ruled a suicide, according to an autopsy result released Wednesday.
The Tuesday shooting death of a newly promoted Chicago police deputy chief has been ruled a suicide, according to an autopsy result released Wednesday.