Ex-CPS principal admits defrauding district of hundreds of thousands of dollars

The former principal of a North Side elementary school admitted Thursday to her role in a pair of fraud schemes that prosecutors say cost the Chicago Public Schools hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Vigil held in Buena Park to honor victims of Texas school mass shooting

"You shouldn’t have to sit at home and think, is my child going to come back home today or not, is my parent going to come back home today or not, no one should have to go through that,” said Fogam.

Chicago mother whose 8-year-old son took her gun to school ordered held on $10K bond
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A judge scolded a mother Wednesday for being ?supremely negligent? after her 8-year-old son allegedly found a gun under her bed and brought it to school, where it went off and grazed a classmate.

Klein's Bakery & Café in Chicago struck by vandal on Sunday

Klein's Bakery & Café on North Broadway will be delaying their patio season a bit longer due to a weekend vandal.

Suburban Chicago woman charged in fraud scheme at CPS elementary school

A Schaumburg woman is now the fourth person charged in connection with an alleged fraud scheme at an elementary school on Chicago's North Side.

Woman carjacked while parking in Buena Park

A woman was carjacked early Monday morning in the Buena Park neighborhood.

Concerns over intersection after cyclist hit by CTA bus
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There is growing concern over a Chicago intersection that is notorious for accidents involving pedestrians.

17 charged in 'Operation Tragic Blow' drug trafficking investigation

Charges have been filed against 17 people as part of a joint federal and state investigation into heroin and cocaine trafficking in the Chicago area.

No bond for teen charged with murder in Buena Park shooting

A 15-year-old boy is charged with first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting in Buena Park from last week was ordered to be held with no bond.

Woman, 73, missing from Buena Park

A 73-year-old woman was reported missing from Buena Park on the North Side.