Restaurant robbed at gunpoint in Portage Park
A restaurant was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday morning in Portage Park on the Northwest Side.
A restaurant was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday morning in Portage Park on the Northwest Side.
Chicago tops list of US cities for bed bug infestations, company says
Chicago, which welcomes more than 48 million visitors annually, has claimed the top spot on Orkin's 50 Bed Bug Cities List Monday for being infested with the most bedbugs nationwide.
Chicago, which welcomes more than 48 million visitors annually, has claimed the top spot on Orkin's 50 Bed Bug Cities List Monday for being infested with the most bedbugs nationwide.
Heavy snow rolls into Chicago; O’Hare records largest snowfall in 5 years
Chicago’s second major winter storm in a week dumped nearly a foot of snow in some parts of the city by Monday morning.
Chicago’s second major winter storm in a week dumped nearly a foot of snow in some parts of the city by Monday morning.
Man arrested after leading police chase on I-80 to Gary, Indiana
A 31-year-old man was arrested after leading a police chase last week on Interstate 80 that ended in gunfire in Gary, Indiana.
A 31-year-old man was arrested after leading a police chase last week on Interstate 80 that ended in gunfire in Gary, Indiana.
Authorities identify man killed in I-80/94 crash in Hammond
A 41-year-old man was killed in a crash Sunday on Interstate 80/94 in Hammond, Ind.
A 41-year-old man was killed in a crash Sunday on Interstate 80/94 in Hammond, Ind.
Illinois man who bragged about faking an insanity defense gets 261 month sentence
Jeremiah Ellis, 34, pretended to be insane and faked intellectual disability after he was arrested for a string of northwest Indiana robberies. He convinced several mental health experts at federal prisons in Kentucky and North Carolina that he couldn't be tried.
Jeremiah Ellis, 34, pretended to be insane and faked intellectual disability after he was arrested for a string of northwest Indiana robberies. He convinced several mental health experts at federal prisons in Kentucky and North Carolina that he couldn't be tried.
Woman found dead in Gary, police investigating as homicide
A woman was found dead on West 30th Avenue in Gary on Saturday. Because of the weather, it's not clear how she died.
A woman was found dead on West 30th Avenue in Gary on Saturday. Because of the weather, it's not clear how she died.
Indianapolis juvenile arrested in 'mass murder' that left 6 dead, including pregnant woman, unborn baby
Detectives do not believe any additional persons were involved.
Detectives do not believe any additional persons were involved.
Juvenile arrested in killings of 5, including pregnant woman, in Indiana home
Indianapolis police on Monday arrested a juvenile male in the killings of five people, including a pregnant woman, who were shot to death inside a home.
Indianapolis police on Monday arrested a juvenile male in the killings of five people, including a pregnant woman, who were shot to death inside a home.
Man arrested after police chase in NW Indiana
A 29-year-old man is facing battery and reckless driving charges after allegedly attempting to flee from Indiana state troopers Friday morning.
A 29-year-old man is facing battery and reckless driving charges after allegedly attempting to flee from Indiana state troopers Friday morning.
Valparaiso rallies past Illinois State 70-66
The Crusaders outscored the Redbirds 7-2 in the final 99 seconds.
The Crusaders outscored the Redbirds 7-2 in the final 99 seconds.
GOP lawmakers want to allow people in 9 more states to conceal carry without a permit
Opponents say that more concealed carry holders will lead to more shootings, noting that the annual rate of aggravated assaults with a firearm has increased 71% in Alaska since the state became the first to allow concealed carry without a permit in 2003.
Opponents say that more concealed carry holders will lead to more shootings, noting that the annual rate of aggravated assaults with a firearm has increased 71% in Alaska since the state became the first to allow concealed carry without a permit in 2003.
‘Nothing short of mass murder’: 6 dead in shooting, including pregnant woman, at Indianapolis home
Six people were killed early Sunday in a shooting at a home in Indianapolis, including a woman and her unborn baby. “What happened this morning was a mass murder,” the city’s mayor said.
Six people were killed early Sunday in a shooting at a home in Indianapolis, including a woman and her unborn baby. “What happened this morning was a mass murder,” the city’s mayor said.
Pence returns to Indiana hometown as vice presidency ends
Former Vice President Mike Pence returned Wednesday to his Indiana hometown, where he told a small crowd of family member and supporters that serving in the White House was the greatest honor of his life.
Former Vice President Mike Pence returned Wednesday to his Indiana hometown, where he told a small crowd of family member and supporters that serving in the White House was the greatest honor of his life.
Baby delivered on side of road with trooper's help in NW Indiana
The child was named Maliki Thomas Robertson — his middle name chosen in honor of Trooper Thomas Maymi.
The child was named Maliki Thomas Robertson — his middle name chosen in honor of Trooper Thomas Maymi.
Chicago man dies after stolen Maserati slams into pole in Gary
Walter A. Allen, 28, died after the Maserati Ghibili he was driving entered a ditch and went airborne into a utility pole, Indiana State Police said in a statement.
Walter A. Allen, 28, died after the Maserati Ghibili he was driving entered a ditch and went airborne into a utility pole, Indiana State Police said in a statement.
Woman, 22, missing from Gary may be in ‘extreme danger:’ police
Indiana State Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman who may be in “extreme danger.”
Indiana State Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman who may be in “extreme danger.”
Indiana State trooper struck while investigating crash
An Indiana State Trooper was hit while investigating a crash Sunday morning near Hammond, Indiana. He is the third ISP trooper struck over the past three weeks.
An Indiana State Trooper was hit while investigating a crash Sunday morning near Hammond, Indiana. He is the third ISP trooper struck over the past three weeks.
Man put to death in Trump administration's 13th and final federal execution
The Trump administration has carried out its 13th and final federal execution, five days before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in.
The Trump administration has carried out its 13th and final federal execution, five days before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in.
Trump administration carries out 13th and final execution
The Trump administration early Saturday carried out its 13th federal execution since July, an unprecedented run that concluded just five days before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden — an opponent of the federal death penalty.
The Trump administration early Saturday carried out its 13th federal execution since July, an unprecedented run that concluded just five days before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden — an opponent of the federal death penalty.