Man shot dead outside Orange Line station, but nobody called 911 for 10 minutes...
A man was gunned down outside the Archer Orange Line station early Sunday morning, and for ten long minutes he lay on the ground without anyone calling 911 about gunfire or his injuries. The delayed response wasn’t just because a hesitant CTA worker waited ten minutes to call 911 after...
16-Year-Old Charged with Multiple Armed Robberies in Chicago’s 14th District
A juvenile has been arrested and charged with a string of armed robberies in Chicago's 14th District, local authorities report. The 16-year-old male suspect faces two felony counts of armed robbery and two counts of robbery, following his apprehension on Thursday. This series of incidents had the neighborhood on...
Pilsen alderman: come to parade, despite ICE
Chicago alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez said Chicagoans should stand with the city’s immigrant communities at events including this weekend’s Mexican Independence parade in Pilsen, despite concerns about an ICE surge.
‘No consequences’: Multiple women accuse man of assault, but he keeps getting released
CHICAGO (WBBM/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Four women accused a repeat offender of assault in just one year, but he keeps being released. The victims voiced their concerns over the lack of consequences for the suspect who was arrested 20 times in nearly half as many years. Anne Kurze told reporters she...
Argument over dishes ends with Chatham woman shooting roommate in front of child: prosecutors
A Chatham woman is accused of shooting her roommate in front of children during an argument over unwashed dishes, prosecutors said. Jelavonni Gage, 26, was on pretrial release for a misdemeanor domestic battery case when she allegedly shot her 35-year-old roommate Wednesday morning inside their home in the 8100 block...
After brutal River North robbery, judge sends accused man home on an ankle monitor
A 22-year-old man is accused of brutally attacking and robbing a 27-year-old man in River North, but a judge rejected prosecutors’ detention petition and sent him home on an ankle monitor. Prosecutors say Aman Terry attacked the victim around 10:22 p.m. on August 21 after the man dropped off...
Teen charged with 4 Logan Square robberies, armed robberies
A 16-year-old boy is charged with four robberies all in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood.
Boy, 17, charged in Chicago armed carjacking
CHICAGO - A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking that took place earlier this year on the South Side, Chicago police said. The teen was arrested Friday in the 7100 block of South Morgan Street, according to police. He was identified as one of the...
Man plotted ambush that killed Lyft driver Adriana Arocha-Duque: prosecutors
An 18-year-old man is accused of taking part in a chilling setup that ended with the murder of a Chicago Lyft driver at Christmastime 2023, prosecutors revealed in court this week. He is the third person charged in the case, part of a violent group of teenage hijackers that investigators believe was responsible for a...
Dive team, trying to solve decades-old cold case, finds 97 vehicles in Chicago River
An independent dive team trying to solve a missing persons cold case from 1970 has uncovered 97 vehicles in the Chicago River.
