Car, body found in Des Plaines River

A car and a body were found a short distance away from each other Sunday in the Des Plaines River in the western suburbs.

Illinois' Dr. Ngozi Ezike gets COVID-19 vaccine at Chicago area clinic

Illinois’ top doctor received a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday at a suburban Chicago clinic after delivering an emotional address about the difficulties of the pandemic for health care workers and her own family.

Serial car burglar arrested in Riverside: police

A Berwyn man suspected in 15 car burglaries in Riverside was arrested Saturday while riding a bike in the western suburb, police said.

One of the drivers in head-on crash in Riverside may have been using drugs

Officers “detected impairment and noticed certain markings on his body consistent with drug use,” but a breathalyzer test showed no signs of alcohol in his system.

2 charged in North Riverside Park Mall shooting

Two Chicago men face charges in connection with a shooting last week at the North Riverside Park Mall in the west suburb.

Best Buy hiring thousands for upcoming holiday season amid pandemic

New numbers from the Labor Department show just how bleak the job market is right now, which is why Best Buy is getting swamped on the first day of its holiday season job fair.

23-year-old arrested for Riverside home invasion, kidnapping over owed drug money: police

A 23-year-old man allegedly broke into a Riverside home and severely beat a man over owed drug money before dumping him on the Southwest Side of Chicago, according to police.

Uber Eats driver carjacked in Riverside; police seeking armed suspects

Police are looking for two armed suspects who stole a vehicle from an Uber Eats delivery driver Saturday in west suburban Riverside.

Man shot inside North Riverside Park Mall

The North Riverside Park Mall was closed Sunday after a shooting at the west suburban shopping center left a man wounded.

Kayakers missing in Des Plaines River in Riverside found safely

Two kayakers who were the subject of a search effort Wednesday after they went missing in the Des Plaines River in west suburban Riverside have been located safely.

Capsized kayaker rescued from Des Plaines River

The Riverside Fire Department was called Saturday to rescue three kayakers who capsized in the Des Plaines River.

Riverside police respond to capsized canoe in Des Plaines River

Two people from Lombard swam to safety Sunday after capsizing a canoe while paddling upstream in the Des Plaines River in Riverside.

Man charged with harboring missing Cleveland girl in Riverside

Juan Ocampo, 39, is charged with one count of harboring a missing juvenile, obstruction of a police officer and endangering the life of a child, Riverside police said.