Man killed, another injured after shooting leads to crash in West Humboldt Park
A man was killed and another was critically injured in a shooting that led to a crash early Saturday morning.
Ex-deputy escalated deadly encounter with Sonya Massey, expert says
On day three of Sean Grayson’s murder trial, a policing expert testified that the former Illinois deputy escalated the encounter with Sonya Massey, saying she held only a pot of water and posed no real threat before he opened fire.
Wrigley Field Shootout Gets 57 Months In Prison For Repeat Gun Offender
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old man to nearly five years in prison for shooting a gun during a gunfight outside Wrigley Field last year. Raphael Hammond of Chicago was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Lindsay Jenkins after pleading guilty to possessing a handgun as a...
Chicago Police Appeal to Public in Search for Missing Woman, Sharon Davis, Last Seen...
The Chicago Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Sharon Davis, a 57-year-old woman who has been missing since July 15, 2025. According to the Missing Person Alert issued by the police, Sharon was last known to reside in the 2000 block of W. 53rd Pl. The alert provided by the Chicago Police gives...
Man charged with stabbing victim during fight over who’d be next in line at...
A 63-year-old Uptown man is detained after prosecutors said he stabbed a 24-year-old man three times during a bizarre confrontation that started over who would be next in line at a post office. Prosecutors say Robert Higgs, of the 5200 block of North Sheridan Road, stabbed a 24-year-old man three...
His ankle monitor linked him to 2 FedEx robberies. Now, it’s prison time.
A man who robbed two FedEx drivers while wearing an ankle monitor for a pending gun case on the Northwest Side has pleaded guilty and received a four-year prison sentence. Vincent Martin, 23, pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery in exchange for the sentence from Judge Adrienne Davis. But he is expected...
3 men shot, wounded in Little Village parking lot, Chicago police say
Three men were shot and wounded Saturday afternoon in a parking lot on the city's Southwest Side, police said.
Crews respond to large fire on Chicago’s South Side
Crews responded to a large building fire on Chicago's South Side.
Laugh Factory Chicago night manager detained by federal agents
The night manager of the Chicago Laugh Factory was taken into custody by federal agents outside the North Side comedy club Friday.
Chicago Police Warn of Social Media-Linked Armed Robberies in Far South Side Neighborhoods
Chicago's landscape of digital connection has taken a darker turn as police alert the public to a series of armed robberies tied to social media-facilitated meetups on the city's Far South Side. Dating back to mid-August, six incidents have been logged by authorities where individuals, after arranging to meet through...
