Illinois man charged with attempted murder after officer struck by vehicle
A Ford Heights man has been charged after he allegedly struck and seriously injured a law enforcement officer with a vehicle while trying to flee arrest Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side.
Cook County man charged after loaded gun found during traffic stop, police say
What started with a broken headlight and expired tags ended in a felony charge earlier this month in a Chicago suburb.
Cook County man allegedly ran from traffic stop with loaded, stolen gun
The Cook County Sheriff's Office says a suburban man ran from a traffic stop, dropped a loaded, stolen gun, and admitted it was his.
Ford Heights man arrested after fleeing police with open alcohol, stolen gun
A man was charged with a weapons violation after being seen with two open alcoholic beverages last month in Ford Heights, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Cook County Sheriff's officer praised after saving choking woman in Ford Heights
Cook County Sheriff's Officer Zachary Finn is being hailed as a hero after he performed the Heimlich maneuver and saved a woman from choking in her car in Ford Heights in September.
Video shows Cook County Sheriff's officer saving choking woman in Ford Heights
A Cook County sheriff’s deputy is being credited with saving a woman’s life after she began choking while driving last month in Chicago’s south suburbs.
Cook County sheriff's deputy saves choking driver in Ford Heights
A Cook County sheriff’s deputy is being credited with saving a woman’s life after she began choking while driving last month in Chicago’s south suburbs.
Ford Heights man charged with arson in vacant home fire
A Ford Heights man is accused of setting a vacant home on fire.
Cook County man charged after dog injured while tied to moving truck: sheriff
A suburban man is charged with felony animal cruelty after authorities say he dragged a small dog behind his pickup truck in south suburban Ford Heights.
Convicted felon busted with gun, drugs during Ford Heights traffic stop: sheriff
A convicted felon was arrested for possession of a loaded handgun and drugs in Ford Heights on Friday, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Man arrested in Ford Heights traffic stop with loaded, stolen handgun: police
A traffic stop in Ford Heights ended with an arrest and the recovery of a loaded, stolen gun with an extended magazine. Here's what we know.
Ford Heights man caught with drugs, cash, and loaded gun in narcotics raid: sheriff
A Ford Heights man was busted with drugs, cash, and a loaded gun after investigators raided his home during a narcotics sting, authorities said.
Holiday giveaway in Ford Heights draws large crowd
The holiday spirit is buzzing in Ford Heights as a massive gift giveaway is underway Wednesday evening.
Body found in Ford Heights
A body was found in a south suburb of Chicago on Thursday.
Cook County sheriff investigating after body found in Ford Heights
A body was found in a south suburb of Chicago on Thursday.
Ford Heights mayor found guilty of embezzling village funds
A suburban mayor was found guilty Monday of theft and official misconduct.
Ford Heights mayor found guilty of embezzling village funds
A suburban mayor was found guilty Monday of theft and official misconduct.
Cook County police officer grazed by bullet while responding to deadly shooting
A Lynwood police officer suffered a graze wound while responding to a deadly shooting early Saturday morning.
Ford Heights crash: 6-year-old among 3 killed
Three people were killed, including a 6-year-old girl, in a crash Wednesday night in Ford Heights.
41-year-old man accused of shooting woman during argument in Ford Heights
A 41-year-old man is accused of shooting a woman during an argument in Ford Heights last month.