Doctor charged with practicing medicine without license in Warsaw
WARSAW, Ind. (WNDU) - A Chicago doctor is facing felony charges in Kosciusko County after police say he was giving IV treatments out of a home in Warsaw without a license to practice medicine in Indiana. Michael Close, 62, has been charged with two counts of practicing medicine without a...
Walgreens to shut down Chicago store amid safety concerns, sparking outcry
Elected officials and community leaders are calling on Walgreens to reverse their decision to close a location in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, citing the disruption it will cause to seniors and residents who rely on the pharmacy, while Walgreens has stated that the closure is due to safety concerns.
Chicago-area man sentenced to 50 years for deadly shooting outside party
MONTGOMERY, Ill. - A Chicago-area man has been sentenced to decades in prison for fatally shooting a man who was sitting in a parked car outside a party five years ago. Ladarius A. Parker, 27, was sentenced Monday to 50 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections in the 2021 killing of 30-year-old Christopher B. McMorris.
Chicago Man Arrested For Practicing Medicine Without A License, Other Charges
A Chicago man was arrested for allegedly giving a woman intravenous treatments without having a medical license. Michael G. Close, 62, Chicago, is charged with two charges of unlawful practice medicine, or osteopathic medicine, level 5 felonies; possession or use of a legend drug, a level 6 felony; and battery, a class B misdemeanor.
Man charged in Mag Mile shootout that wounded woman, broke bystander’s legs
A 22-year-old man has been detained on attempted murder charges after prosecutors said surveillance footage, cellular data, and ballistics testing tied him to the March 30 shooting near the Magnificent Mile that left two bystanders injured, including a woman struck in the thigh by a bullet. Jesus Abu Bakr was...
South siders protest planned Walgreens closure
Elected and community leaders led a rally and protest against plans by Walgreens to close its pharmacy at 8628 S. Cottage Grove Ave. in Chicago's South side Chatham neighborhood. Deerfield-based Walgreens cited concerns about shoplifting and violence around the store.
Walgreens closing Chatham store due to violence, theft
Chatham residents say they're losing a vital resource as Walgreen's prepares to close its store near 86th and Cottage Grove.
Lawsuit Involving Disgraced Ex-Detective Set for Trial, As Lawyers Reach Settlement With Wrongfully Convicted...
A federal jury is set to decide whether disgraced former Chicago Police Department Detective Reynaldo Guevara coerced a man into confessing he committed a gruesome double murder and kidnapping in 1998, records show. In the trial set to start May 11, the jury will be asked to decide whether Guevara...
TONY STEWART RACING NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS RACE RECAP
NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS RACE RECAP SOUTH GEORGIA MOTORSPORTS PARK. E2: 3.864 at 322.96 lost to Doug Kalitta 3.798 at 333.00. Earned her Funny Car license at South Georgia Motorsports Park in 2008. Previously won the Southern Nationals, competed at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Ga., in 2018 and was runner-up in...
Ramps closed on Edens Expressway in north suburbs after tanker spill; heavy traffic expected
Traffic in the north suburbs on the outbound Edens Expressway Monday morning was heavy with backups and delays expected after a tanker truck spilled hazardous material on the ramp at Dempster Road, NBC 5 traffic reporter Kye Martin said. The spill, on the outbound said, was causing "major" traffic for...

















