3 dead, 2 hurt after vehicle crashes into tree in Ashburn

Three people died and two others were hurt Wednesday when a vehicle crashed into a fire hydrant and then a tree in Ashburn on the Southwest Side.

Person dies of overdose after going undercover to nab dealer who sold fatal dose of heroin to friend: feds

A person went undercover in April to capture a drug dealer who allegedly sold a fatal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin to their friend — only to die of an overdose themselves a month later.

Concealed-carry holder released without charges in fatal shooting of teen

A gunman who claimed he was firing in self defense when he fatally shot a teenage boy Thursday on the Southwest Side was released without being charged.

Girl, 15, missing from Ashburn found safe

Tsitsiki Ceja, a 15-year-old girl who was lat seen Jan. 20 in the 3700 block of West 78th Place, has been located safely, Chicago police said.

6 vehicles stolen from auto shop in Ashburn

Suspects broke into the gate of an auto shop about 9 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago police said.

Girl, 16, last seen in Ashburn has been located

Latajia Jackson, who was last seen Jan. 3 in Ashburn on the South Side, has been reunited with her family, Chicago police said.

Semi rolls over in Ashburn, leaks fuel

A semi truck leaked fuel and caused a road closure Thursday after a rollover crash in South Side Ashburn.