Man armed with hedge trimmer fatally shot by Des Plaines officer, police say

Authorities on Thursday released new details about a fatal officer-involved shooting in Des Plaines, saying a man allegedly advanced toward an officer with an electric hedge trimmer before the officer fired gunshots.

Des Plaines police shooting victim’s history with officers revealed
video

New details are emerging about 21-year-old Ayham Babidi, who was shot and killed by a Des Plaines police officer, including a prior arrest at the same home just one month earlier.

Des Plaines condo fire ruled arson; investigators say suspect died from injuries

Investigators say a Des Plaines condo fire that trapped residents in May was intentionally set using gasoline and that the suspect died two weeks later.

Suburban Chicago man charged after Illinois Tollway worker killed on I-294

A Berwyn man is charged with felony DUI after state police say an Illinois Tollway worker was killed during overnight road repairs on I-294.

High-speed police chase through Chicago suburbs ends in arrest

A Des Plaines man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase through west-suburban streets over the weekend has been ordered held in custody pending trial.

Des Plaines condo fire victims file lawsuit against NICOR, management company
video

 It has been more than a week and many people are still recovering from an explosion at a condo building in Des Plaines. The community is now demanding answers. An attorney representing 3 of the 8 victims says this tragedy may have been preventable and now, those victims are suing both the building’s management company and NICOR Gas. They claim residents reported smelling gas, but the response wasn’t thorough enough.     Leslie Moreno joins us live in Des Plaines with more on the lawsuit.

Victims sue Nicor Gas, management company after Des Plaines condo fire

Three victims of the Des Plaines condo explosion have filed a lawsuit against Nicor Gas and the building’s management company, alleging a reported gas leak was not properly addressed before the blast that left them critically injured.

Lawsuit filed in Des Plaines condo fire
video

Some of the victims of a May 6 fire at a Des Plaines condo are now filing lawsuits alleging negligence by NICOR gas and the building’s management.  Leslie Moreno is live with what she’s hearing from the legal team and the people who lived there.

Victims of Des Plaines condo explosion file lawsuit against Nicor Gas
video

Bradley Cosgrove, partner at Clifford Law Offices, discusses legal action filed after a Des Plaines condo explosion injured multiple residents, including children, as investigators continue working to determine the cause of the blast.

Des Plaines condo explosion victims sue gas company, condo management

Multiple people injured in a large fire and gas explosion at a condominium in Chicago’s northwest suburbs earlier this month are suing a gas company and the building’s management company, alleging negligence.

Des Plaines condo explosion victims sue gas company, condo management
video

Multiple people injured in a large fire and gas explosion at a condominium in Chicago’s northwest suburbs earlier this month are suing a gas company and the building’s management company, alleging negligence.