Chicago startup SplitSec uses your phone to detect gunshots | ChicagoLIVE
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A Chicago startup is using artificial intelligence to detect gunshot sounds using your phone. SplitSec founder and CEO Sri Deivasigamani joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why the system was developed and how it works.

3 arrested after Chicago TV news crew threatened near Adler Planetarium

Three people are in custody after a Chicago TV reporter and photographer were threatened while preparing for a live report near Adler Planetarium. Police also recovered a rifle, a city official said.

Stolen SUV slams into 2 CTA buses, injuring 6, Chicago police say

The driver of a stolen SUV crashed into two CTA buses on Chicago’s Near South Side, leaving multiple people injured, on Friday night.

Man, 23, killed in Near South Side shooting: police

A 23-year-old man is dead after a shooting in the Near South Side, according to Chicago police.

Coalition launches effort to attract franchises, boost economic growth in South suburbs | ChicagoLIVE
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Leaders in Harvey and across Chicago’s Southland are launching a regional coalition aimed at attracting franchise brands, supporting entrepreneurs and boosting economic development in 38 municipalities.  

Chicago police warn of fraudulent donation scheme

Chicago police are warning the public of a recent scam seeking donations after a tragic event in the South Loop and Near South Side.

1 killed, 4 hurt in DuSable Lake Shore Dr. crash, police say

A woman was killed, and four others were hurt after a car hit a pole on DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Sunday morning.

Boy, 16, critically hurt in crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

A 16-year-old boy was critically injured late Wednesday after crashing his car into a tree on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, police said.

Chicago River search: Divers find person who fell from bridge

A dive team found a person who reportedly fell into the Chicago River Wednesday morning on the Near South Side.

Chicago police search for suspects in string of armed robberies

Police are investigating a string of armed robberies on the city’s Northwest and South sides that took place last month.