Niles

Niles police are hoping to identify the owner of a snake found Thursday in the suburbs.

Niles police explained on Wednesday how they cracked a cold case murder after nearly 30 years.

Helen Cardwell was found strangled in her room at the Leaning Tower YMCA on Nov. 7, 1992. Her sister from DeKalb found her in the room on a bed with a sweater around her neck, police said.

Two drive-thru order takers at a Portillo’s in suburban Chicago were robbed at gunpoint Monday.

A local company's take on a caramel apple beer was so popular, it is back this fall.

Postal workers say they have had enough and are staging a protest over unsafe working conditions.

To say things are contentious between the Niles-Maine District Library Board and members of the community would be an understatement.

A man and woman were arrested for assaulting a spa employee after they were confronted about not paying for services at the business in suburban Niles, according to police.

A former Chicago police officer is getting the chance to sell his product in the nations biggest retailer, Walmart.

A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for threatening to publish sexually explicit images of an underage girl unless she sent him additional photos and videos of herself.

A 13-year-old boy was identified as the person who sent an email to administrators at Emerson Middle School threatening to “shoot up the school.”

Niles police are looking for a man who attacked a spa employee after he and a woman stiffed the place.

A suburban Chicago library says that someone walked off with some of the Dr. Seuss books that are going out of print.