Cops seek 2 men for slaying of father-son jewelry store owners in Little Village
Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a father and son during a robbery attempt at their Little Village jewelry store last weekend. According to officials, Fino Alamo Dominguez, 63, and his 25-year-old son, Luis Alamo, were...
Family Searching For Answers After Man Found Dead In Lakeview Apartment Stairwell
LAKEVIEW — The family of a man found dead in the stairwell of his Lakeview apartment complex last month is asking for the public’s help as police continue to investigate what the family believes was a homicide. Nolan Hart, 32, was found the morning of Oct. 27 inside...
Hammond Incident Leads To Felony Battery Charge For Chicago Man Working On Home
Hammond- Chicago man Sergio Salazar, age 36, has been formally charged in Lake County, following a violent incident reported inside a Hammond residence on November 12, 2025. Police were dispatched just before 1 p.m. to a home in the 2700 block of 173rd Street for a reported battery. A worker at the home told officers...
‘Loop Puncher’ sentenced to 7 years for string of random attacks on women
Derek Rucker, one of the so-called “Loop Puncher” attackers, is heading to prison after pleading guilty to five felonies before Judge Aleksandra Gillespie on Wednesday. While the charges typically carry sentences of two to five years, Gillespie imposed seven-year terms in each case, citing Rucker’s background. The...
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized in Chicago, Rainbow PUSH says
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized in Chicago and is "under observation for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy," the Rainbow PUSH Coalition told ABC7.
Vehicles left unusable after damage from ‘bad oil changes’ at Chicago-area Jiffy Lubes, drivers...
Local consumers said their vehicles were left unusable after "bad oil changes" caused damage. The ABC7 I-Team is finding out what drivers can do to protect their vehicles.
Suburban Chicago brothers are on the front lines against ‘Operation Midway Blitz.’ And they’re...
With a goodbye to their mom, Sam and Ben Luhmann walked out the screen door of their West Chicago home on a recent weekday morning. A few minutes shy of 7:30 a.m., Ben pulled their midsize sedan out of the garage as Sam stood in the driveway, adjusting the straps around his shoulders and checking his phone.
Illinois suddenly loses another factory as unemployment crisis spirals
Even leaving aside everything that’s been happening in Chicago for the last month… Illinois has had a rough 2025. Factories across the state have been closing as the trade war’s…
Chicago Pride Parade was among potential targets in ISIS-linked plan: FBI
Three men from Dearborn, Michigan — Mohmed Ali, Majed Mahmoud, and Ayob Nasser — were indicted for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired bomb attack targeting the 2024 Chicago Pride Parade. Court documents say the men scouted locations between Michigan and Chicago and discussed plans in a Discord group called...
1 in custody after overnight standoff on West Side
CHICAGO — Authorities say one person is in custody on Thursday morning after a standoff on the city’s West Side overnight. According to police, the incident began just before 9 at a residence in the 5000 block of West Augusta, in Austin. Officers were initially called to the scene on a report of a person […]
