17 charged in 'Operation Tragic Blow' drug trafficking investigation

Charges have been filed against 17 people as part of a joint federal and state investigation into heroin and cocaine trafficking in the Chicago area.

Chicago man charged with multiple felonies related to sex offenses against children

A Chicago man who allegedly engaged in sexually explicit conversations and sent graphic videos to a Cook County Sheriff’s Police Special Victims Unit investigator posing as a 15-year-old boy has been charged with multiple felonies related to sex offenses against children.

Thunderstorms heading for Chicago and suburbs Monday afternoon and evening

Some of the storms could bring damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service said the severe risk exists across the Chicago area, but the most likely spots for the worst storms are south of I-88 in areas including Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Hammond and the south side of Chicago.

Suburban man run over and killed in Chicago

Nicholas Bailey, 30, was hit by a vehicle on Chicago's Far South Side. He died the next day.

Driver dies after I-57 shooting at Halsted Street

A driver died after he was shot and then crashed into a light pole late Thursday morning on Interstate 57 near Halsted Street.

Oak Lawn man was drunk when he fatally struck Hometown officer: police

An Oak Lawn man was ordered held on $1 million bail Monday after he allegedly drove drunk and fatally struck a Hometown police lieutenant directing traffic in the south suburb.

6 charged after shots fired at Oak Lawn Hilton

Five people were charged, including two men facing felony gun charges, after shots were fired Tuesday at a Hilton Hotel in suburban Oak Lawn.

8 arrested after shots fired at Oak Lawn Hilton

Police in Oak Lawn arrested eight people Tuesday after shots were fired outside a hotel in the southwest suburb.

Lovin' Local: A Touch of Ireland in Oak Lawn
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Annie and Katie Cremins from A Touch of Ireland talk about how their business has adjusted to the pandemic ahead of St. Patrick's Day.

4 hurt Monday in citywide shootings

Four people were shot Monday in Chicago including a 19-year-old man was shot and an 11-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet at a gas station in West Pullman on the Far South Side.

Local officials warn of falling ice as temps warm up

As the weather warms up and snow and ice start to melt, those massive icicles on homes and businesses can be dangerous.

18 shot, 2 fatally, in Chicago this weekend

Two people were killed and 16 others wounded in shootings across Chicago this weekend.