36-year-old woman critically injured after crashing car into apartment building on West Side overnight,...
CHICAGO — A 36-year-old woman was critically injured after crashing her car into an apartment building overnight on the city’s West Side. According to Chicago police, officers responding to a traffic call around 1 a.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of North Austin Boulevard discovered a single-vehicle accident in which a...
Oak Brook Police Introduce Drones as First Responders in Groundbreaking Safety Initiative
OAK BROOK, IL – A high-tech transformation is coming to law enforcement in Chicago’s western suburbs. The Oak Brook Police Department is preparing to launch an innovative drone program designed to improve emergency response times and enhance officer and community safety. The program, the first of its kind in...
Woman missing from West Garfield Park may need medical attention: Police
A 44-year-old woman reported missing in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood may be in need of medical attention, police said. Debra Molina was last seen in the 4700 block of West Race on Saturday evening at 5:30 p.m., Chicago police said. According to authorities, Molina needs daily medication, and...
Illinois Police Have Suddenly Reopened an 18-Year-Old Cold Case
Illinois police are trying to help solve something that has been a mystery since 2007. It's a cold case murder that they have reopened and are asking for your help to bring closure to this once and for all. One of the investigation units of the Illinois State Police are...
Man killed on South Side
A 26-year-old man was killed Saturday morning on the city’s South Side. The man was standing near the sidewalk on the 4700 block of South Evans Avenue in the city’s Bronzeville neighborhood shortly after 11:05 a.m. Three males approached him, produced a firearm and fired at the victim.
Chicago officers under investigation as family demands answers in teen’s death: officials
CHICAGO - Loved ones gathered Sunday in the pouring rain to honor the life of 16-year-old Kaylah Love and demand answers about her death. Chicago police have identified a person of interest in the case, sources said. However, Love’s family is pressing for more information about how officers responded to...
Chicago Postal Workers Take a Stand: Rally Against Potential USPS Privatization
CHICAGO, IL – Hundreds of postal workers gathered in downtown Chicago over the weekend to protest rumored plans to privatize the United States Postal Service (USPS), fearing that such a move could threaten thousands of union jobs and disrupt affordable mail delivery services.
Wave of Tragedy: City Reels After Three Children Killed in One Week
Chicago, Illinois — A wave of tragedy has struck the city as three children were found dead in separate violent incidents over one week, prompting deep concern and renewed attention to child safety and gun violence in Chicago.
Family Says She Didn’t Jump: Jumped or Pushed? What Really Happened to Mariah Ivy?
CHICAGO, IL – The events that unfolded inside a third-floor apartment on Chicago's South Side remain shrouded in mystery, but 20-year-old Mariah Ivy is no longer alive to share her story.
Belmont Army Vintage Closing After 50 Years In Lakeview To Make Way For New...
LAKEVIEW — After 50 years in the neighborhood, Belmont Army Vintage is closing this spring to make way for a new apartment development — but relocation of the beloved resale shop is still a possibility. The clothing and military surplus shop at 925 W. Belmont Ave. announced in...