Car accident in north suburb leaves two women dead, one infant in critical condition
A serious car accident occurred Friday in front of Indian Hill Country Club in Cook County, according to a Winnetka Police Department Facebook post. According to a statement from the Cook County Sherriff's Office, a vehicle traveling south down Church Road in Winnetka struck two female pedestrians and an infant in a...
Concealed carry holder is released by police because firing a gun over someone’s head...
A concealed carry holder accused of pistol-whipping and firing a gun over the head of a woman in Wrigleyville last weekend was not taken to court to see a judge because her alleged behavior did not qualify for detention under the SAFE-T Act, according to Chicago police. Officers assigned to...
Chicago to honor ‘Godfather of Steppin’ with street dedication in West Pullman
A street in Chicgago's West Pullman neighborhood will be dedicated to honor Sam Chatman, known as "The Godfather of Steppin'." ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch He is also the father of ABC7 anchor Samantha Chatman. On Saturday, the Chicago community will his influence and cultural legacy at the...
Angel Reese Draws Strong Reactions After Gesture Toward Fan
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese delivered standout performance in return to LSU.
Chicago man arrested after large drug bust in Fayette County
RICHMOND, Ky. – A Chicago man is facing multiple charges following a months-long drug trafficking investigation in Fayette County. According to the Kentucky State Police, on April 24, the AHIDTA Madison County Drug Task Force and the AHIDTA Central Kentucky Interdiction Team executed a search warrant at a home in...
Worth woman faces felony charges in Palos Hospital assault
A 27-year-old woman from Worth is facing two felony charges after police say she grabbed a nurse by the neck at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. Palos Heights officers were called to the hospital on April 23 for a report of a battery involving a patient. The woman, identified as Vyasiah Lane, had been brought in...
NW suburb sees major redevelopment boom with plans for new restaurants, retail
Suburban Barrington is the latest Chicago suburb set to see major redevelopment with new retailers, restaurants, luxury apartments and condos as part of an effort to "revitalize" the village's downtown. Village trustees approved the redevelopment agreement for the "Golden Triangle" project this week. According to a...
Chicago Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing 17-Year-Old Jamie Ponce
The Chicago Police Department is reaching out to the public in search of a missing 17-year-old girl. Jamie Ponce was reported missing and last seen over a week ago in the vicinity of the 5600 block of W. Newport. Details provided by the Chicago Police Department indicate she is Hispanic,...
Migrant Apprehended 16 Times In Chicago Is Finally Scooped Up By ICE
A Venezuelan migrant who has been arrested 16 times since arriving in Chicago in October 2023 is now in the custody of ICE, according to documents. In February, following his 13th arrest, we reported that a Cook County court warned Josue Vargas Rodriguez that he could face deportation because he pleaded guilty to...
Gun that went missing after buyback in 2023 linked to 3 separate Chicago shootings
A gun buyback program in Chicago has raised concerns after a .45 caliber Glock went missing and was linked to three different Chicago shootings, leading to an ongoing investigation.
