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Brookfield police on April 2 arrested a 34-year-old Brookfield man for domestic battery. Around 9:15 p.m., officers responded to the 4300 block of Maple Avenue for a report that someone had knocked someone else out inside a residence. Police made contact with the caller, who said a man had struck them in the face; officers observeda bruise there. Someone else said...

The band Chicago will be performing at the Washington State Fair this September.

OAK FOREST, Ill. - Two Chicago men have been charged with murder in connection with a drive-by shooting over the weekend in southwest suburban Oak Forest. Edward Bass, 32, and Khalil Powell, 30, are accused in the Saturday killing of Latrell Williams, a 30-year-old from Alsip. The backstory:. The shooting...

State wildlife agents say a visit from a Chicago man to rural Evangeline Parish ended with an endangered whooping crane shot dead on a crawfish farm and the suspect in handcuffs. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologists tracked the signal from the bird’s collar to the farm in mid-March and found the crane dead with shotgun wounds. According to the agency, the...

An emergency response could be seen at a boat launch in the south suburbs on Tuesday afternoon, video showed. Around 5 p.m., an ambulance and other first responder vehicles could be seen at the West Plattner Drive boat launch into the Cal-Sag Channel in Alsip. Video captured by NBC Chicago...

CHICAGO - Ford City Mall closes at 8 p.m. It could close indefinitely now that the City of Chicago is seeking an emergency motion to vacate, due to hazardous conditions inside. The shoppers say it is lacking, but if it were to close, they would miss it. What we know:

The Berwyn Police Department confirms that no stabbing occurred at the Ruthless Pro Wrestling event last month in Illinois. An incident report was released to POST Wrestling after seeking records of the investigation by filing a Freedom of Information request. The criminal investigations unit of the Berwyn Police Department investigated...

Residents in Forest Park are taking steps to ban Airbnbs in residential areas due to noise, litter, and other disturbances caused by renters.

CHICAGO - A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing two men at gunpoint last month in the River North neighborhood. The teen was identified as one of a group of people who stole property from two men, 25 and 47, on March 17 in the 400 block of West Erie Street, according to police.

A Chicago man has been charged with murder after prosecutors say he killed a woman inside her West Side apartment last week.