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CHICAGO — An event in River North could be the perfect stop for watch collectors and connoisseurs. The Minutes + Hours Watch Show hosted at VOCO in downtown Chicago features over 70 watch brands and showcases thousands of watches. The two-day event kicks off on Saturday at noon and...

Three people were seriously injured in a South Side crash early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with the murder of a 30-year-old man in January, according to police. Jonathan Roldan, 35, of Chicago, has been charged with first-degree murder. He was arrested on April 9 in the 1700 block of N. Harding Avenue. The backstory:. Roldan was identified...

Stepping into an old-fashioned candy shop was once about satisfying a sweet tooth. At American Munchies Company, that nostalgic experience is evolving into something more, a full-fledged food destination. Beginning April 16, the shop will officially roll out an expanded menu centered on smash burgers, signaling a new chapter for...

CHICAGO - An elderly man was found dead on a CTA train in Chicago overnight. What we know: — Officers responded to the train in the 300 block of E. Dearborn St. inChicago’s Loop around 1 a.m., according to the Chicago Police Department. The victim was seated inside...

A fire in a Chicago rail yard sent a large plume of dark smoke into the air on Saturday afternoon. Just after 5 p.m., a large cloud of smoke could be seen rising from a crane machine that was on fire in a rail yard on West 79th Street in the city's Wrightwood neighborhood, authorities said. No one was injured as of 6 p.m...

A 19-year-old man walking home from work at a Roscoe Village pizzeria was surrounded, beaten, and robbed by “at least ten” high school-age boys in what the local alderman described as a “brutal attack.”. The man was almost home when the group approached him in the 3500...

Relatives remember the victim, Andrew Garay, as selfless, hardworking, and someone who got along with everyone.

Two teenage boys were shot in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon in Chicago, police said. Around 5:50 p.m., a 14-year-old and 15-year-old were outside on the 3800 block of South Artesian Avenue in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood when they were struck by gunfire, police said. The 14-year-old was shot int...

The Rev. Kenneth Anderson has resigned as pastor of St. John Henry Newman Parish after Catholic Church officials found he used parish funds for personal expenses, among other financial violations. Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago, first announced Anderson would be temporarily removed from administrative duties on March...