'I'm going to burn you': Man who set security station at FBI Chicago facility on fire made previous threats

James Lofton allegedly approached the security station at the FBI Chicago Field office while an officer was on duty. Lofton allegedly stated, "B****, I'm going to burn you, and everyone is going to die."

Suspect in custody after Chicago FBI facility guard shack set on fire

Chicago fire officials said a suspect poured accelerant on the guard shack at the FBI building on the Near West Side Friday afternoon.

CTA station near United Center set to open in 2024

A new CTA Green Line station near the United Center is under construction and scheduled to be completed in 2024.

CTA Green Line station to open near United Center in 2024
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The new addition is intended to make it easier for fans and show-goers to get to the United Center as well as improve travel for people and companies in the Kinzie Industrial Corridor.

Men charged with robbing pair on Near West Side

Two men have been charged for allegedly robbing a man and a woman Tuesday on Chicago's Near West Side.

Chicago World War II veteran Fannie Farmer celebrates 100th birthday

Fannie Farmer's family says her secret to a long life is “keeping a schedule.” She makes her own breakfast every morning and then reads the newspaper.