Man accused of following boys into Chicago bathroom, fondling himself, touching one
CHICAGO - Police are looking to identify a man accused of sexual abuse after following two boys into a bathroom on the city's Northwest Side last week, according to police. On Friday, at about 1:30 p.m., police said a man followed two boys around the DD's Discounts store in the 3900 block of North Cicero Avenue in Port
Man robbed at knife point on Des Plaines
On May 25 at 9 p.m., police were dispatched to the 300 block of Des Plaines for a delayed armed robbery. At the scene, a man told police he was walking in the 7200 block of Washington when he was approached by two men with box cutter knives. They demanded his belongings and held a knife to his chest, so the man gave th
Cook County drivers warned: Scammers could be pumping gas on your dime
COOK COUNTY - You fill up your tank, return the nozzle and drive away — but your credit card could still be paying for gas. Police in suburban Northlake are warning drivers about a scam that allows thieves to continue using a fuel pump after a customer leaves. What...
25-year-old Chicago man sentenced to at least 45 years in deadly Fargo shooting
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A Chicago man must serve at least 45 years in prison for his role in a deadly shooting at a south Fargo apartment complex in December 2024. Judge Cherie L. Clark of Cass County District Court sentenced Patrick Martin to 55 years Monday, with a requirement that he serve a minimum of 45 y
Janesville police ask for information on missing teens who took bus to Chicago
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Janesville police are asking for information as they search for two 16-year-old girls who ran away from home last week.
Suspect in ISU shooting convicted on gun charges, acquitted of attempted murder
A Chicago man accused in last year's shooting at Illinois State University has been found not guilty of attempted murder. While acquitting him of an attempted murder charge, a McLean County jury convicted Emir Thomas, 20, on two serious weapons charges for allegedly shooting someone outside a sorority event at the univ
Police search for 2 men in robbery at Red Line platform along Dan Ryan...
Police on Monday were seeking help from the public in finding two suspects in a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform along the Dan Ryan Expressway last week.
United Airlines Flight Out Of Chicago Diverted After Attempted Hijack
If there's one place you don't want to act a fool, it's anywhere involving air travel.
Oak Park police fatally shoot man at Austin & Harrison traffic stop
Oak Park police fatally shot a man during a traffic stop Sunday evening near the intersection of Austin Boulevard and Harrison Street. Police fatally shot the driver of an SUV after officers discovered he was carrying a concealed firearm during a “protective pat down” following the traffic stop, Dan Yopchick, Oak Park
‘We’re evolving’: Target plans to remodel 5 Chicago-area stores
A number of Target stores in the Chicago area will be remodeled as part of a new "elevated shopping experience" transforming stores across the country. According a spokesperson for the Minneapolis-based retailer, five stores in the Chicago area are expected to receive the upgrades, including two in the suburbs. The...

















