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CHICAGO - A search is underway for a teenage girl reported missing after going to a movie on Chicago’s West Side and not returning home, authorities said. Perla Alvarez, 14, was last seen April 17 after her mother dropped her off at an AMC movie theater in the 5500 block of West Homer Street, according to Chicago police.

If your pet had a theme song, what would it be? A Chicago-area girl went viral after asking to play a Noah Kahan song for her pet worm, even getting a response from the singer.

DOLTON - Twin infant boys and their 17-year-old mother who were reported missing Sunday morning in Dolton have been found safe, officials said. The twin boys, Jaylen and Jayden, are 1 month old and weigh less than 5 pounds. They and their mother, Zarreya, were found Monday, according to Dolton officials.

Chopper 7 was over the scene as Chicago firefighters battled a fire that spread to multiple homes on Monday.

A Chicago Public Schools teacher is accused of beating and choking a 12-year-old student inside a South Side classroom, making her at least the sixth CPS employee charged this school year with physically or sexually assaulting students. Alayne Pierce-Collins, 37, faces felony counts of aggravated battery of a child causing...

Chicago police are looking for nine people, including seven women, who attacked a passenger aboard a Red Line train in the Loop last week. CPD offered few details about what happened, saying only that the people being sought “committed an aggravated battery to a transit passenger while on a CTA train” in the 600 block of South State Street around 9:36 p.m. on...

A homeless woman from Chicago is being held without bail after she was criminally charged with arson for setting fires at three locations in Maspeth injuring two people on the night of Monday, April 13. Shaniqua Fort, 36, was arraigned Friday in Queens Criminal Court on a complaint charging her...

Ambulance (Source: Unsplash) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A morning drive in St. Petersburg turned fatal...

A 65-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood Sunday night, Chicago police said.

A man was arrested after crashing into a CTA bus on Chicago's South Side, police said.