7 suspects wanted for robbing CTA Red Line train passenger at gunpoint, police say
Chicago police are looking for seven suspects accused of robbing a CTA train passenger at gunpoint on the city's South Side last week.
Man with Gunshot Wound Walks into Far South Side Police Station and Keeps Quiet
A man with a grazed gunshot wound walked into the Chicago Police Department's 5th District station on the Far South Side around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, according to police. Officers treated him inside the station before he was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital in Hyde Park, where police said he was listed...
Chicago Brothers Kavion and Eugene Davenport Charged in Citywide Burglary Spree
Two Chicago brothers, Kavion and Eugene Davenport, are facing significant charges after being apprehended by the city’s Robbery Task Force earlier this week. According to a Chicago Police Department report, Kavion Davenport, 18, and his brother Eugene Davenport, 19, were arrested for a string of burglaries throughout...
New program offers free doula care to South Side residents | ChicagoLIVE
Free doula services are now available to residents on Chicago’s South Side, offering added support for Black mothers, who continue to face higher risks during pregnancy and childbirth. Keyonna Thompkins, Program Manager for Maternal Health at the Southside Healthy Community Organization, joins us to explain how the...
Retired Chicago police officer to lead Freeport Police Department
Retired Chicago Police Officer Dr. Jacquelyn Frausto has been tapped to take the reins of the Freeport Police Department as the new Chief of Police.
Man charged after setting his belongings, himself on fire on CTA Blue Line train
A man stood charged with arson and criminal damage to property Sunday after police said he set himself on fire on a CTA Blue Line train last week.
Chicago Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Perla Alvarez
The Chicago Police have issued a missing person alert for 14-year-old Perla Alvarez, who was last seen on December 19, 2025. Reports say she was last observed at approximately 4:00 PM, leaving the McDonald's restaurant located at 2317 N Cicero in Chicago, IL. Perla is described as a Hispanic female, standing 5 feet 2...
Suspect charged in bottle attacks on CTA has troubling pattern of violent behavior
A 19-year-old tourist was speaking out on Monday, days after she was attacked on the CTA Red Line in the Loop. The woman now charged has a history of violent encounters on public transit.
Two 15-year-olds charged in beating of 62-year-old man on CTA bus, police say
The victim's nephew told ABC7 that his uncle suffered severe head injuries and had to be put in a medically induced coma.
6 alleged members of Chicago gang indicted in 13 murders, CTA bus shooting, more:...
A federal grand jury indicted six alleged members and associates of a Chicago street gang for participating in a criminal organization, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois said in a news release Monday.
