Chicago police officers shoot at charging dog on South Side
CHICAGO - Chicago police officers shot at a charging dog early Friday morning in the Roseland neighborhood. The officers were conducting a well-being check around 3 a.m. in the 11200 block of South Eggleston Avenue when a dog charged towards them, according to CPD. Both officers fired their guns in...
Chicago woman charged with attempted murder after hitting man with car
CHICAGO - A woman has been charged after allegedly hitting a man with her car last month in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood. Ashanti Harvey, 24, allegedly struck and injured a 25-year-old man with her car on Feb. 3 in the 11100 block of South State Street, according to police. Harvey was...
Indiana Woman Gets Prison for Social Security Fraud
Indiana Woman Gets Prison for Social Security Fraud HAMMOND, Ind— A 62-year-old East Chicago woman has been sentenced to more than a year behind bars after admitting to a long-running scheme that defrauded the Social Security Administration of hundreds of thousands of dollars, federal authorities announced. Rose...
Queens Honda Owners Wake Up To Gutted Wheels As Airbag Crooks Strike
Honda owners across eastern Queens are waking up to a nasty surprise: shattered driver-side windows and steering wheels stripped bare where airbags used to be. The NYPD says thieves are zeroing in on specific Honda models, and mechanics warn the fix can easily climb into the thousands. What the 105th...
2 students arrested after weapon found inside south suburban high school
Two south suburban high school students were arrested Thursday after a weapon was found inside their school's gym, authorities said. Around 11:20 a.m., administrators at Thornridge High School, located at 15000 Cottage Grove Avenue in Dolton, were notified that a possible weapon magazine had been seen in the gym...
Car Plows Through Front Window of Chicago Home Shop, Destroying ‘Almost Everything,’ Say Owners...
Sarah Azzouzi and Kyla Embrey, owners of Lost Girls Vintage, opened up to PEOPLE about the "overwhelming" aftermath of the March 18 incident
Abt Expands Furniture and Mattress Showroom by 30,000 Square Feet
GLENVIEW, IL — Abt, one of the nation’s largest single-store retailers and a trusted name in appliances and electronics, has added 30,000 square feet to its furniture and mattress showroom. The bigger showroom introduces more products, more brands and an elevated in-store experience designed to inspire today’s...
Chicago Appeals Order Requiring Officials to Destroy Millions of Police Body-Worn Camera Videos
Chicago lawyers appealed a ruling from a Cook County judge that ordered officials to delete millions of body-worn camera videos that have not been flagged for further review, records show. After the city’s appeal, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Michael Mullen agreed to stay his order that gave the city...
Orland Park robbery suspect caught after multi-agency pursuit
A robbery suspect from Orland Park was captured last week by Chicago police after he crashed his car on the South Side and tried to flee on foot. Police said the incident began on March 12 in the parking lot of Orland Square Mall when a woman reported her purse was stolen.
BP locks out Whiting refinery workers
Unionized BP Whiting refinery workers are hitting the picket line after the company locked them out.
