Chicago IL

A car crashed into Beverly Phono Mart early on New Year’s Day, heavily damaging the family-owned record store and forcing it to close indefinitely. Co-owner Mallory McClaire said the vehicle slammed through the front of the store at a high rate of speed, destroying the entryway, scattering vinyl records and debris,...

Leroy Glenn Jr., 38, of Gary, is facing multiple felony charges stemming from a December 18, 2025 early-morning shooting at an apartment complex in Gary. The incident occurred at approximately 3:00 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 400 block of Clark Road. Police were dispatched in reference to a shooting and...

A convicted felon who attacked and robbed a pregnant woman inside a CTA station in the Loop was on electronic monitoring at the time of the crime, despite warnings to a Cook County judge that the man was violating his stay-at-home orders, according to court records. The case involving 22-year-old...

Sandra Kolalou was convicted of murdering and dismembering her North Side landlord, Frances Walker, days after getting an eviction notice in 2022.

Chicago police recovered 10 weapons from an illegal party on New Year's Eve in the 25th district.

A teen has been charged in a robbery that left another teen dead in Cicero Wednesday afternoon said.

A 39-year-old man was stabbed Friday evening in the 600 block of South Cicero Avenue near a CTA Blue Line station on the West Side, leaving him in critical condition with serious wounds to his neck and chest. Chicago Fire Department crews rushed him to a hospital while Chicago police secured the area around the train...

In Chicago, there exists a temple of beef and hot dogs that doesn’t need fancy frills or white tablecloths to make your taste buds stand at attention – Bob-O’s Hot Dogs. This unassuming joint on the North Side has been slinging some of the most authentic Chicago street food while maintaining the kind of no-nonsense...

A Friday morning argument on Chicago's West Side turned into a life-or-death emergency when a 24-year-old man was shot multiple times in the abdomen shortly after 9 a.m. in the 3200 block of West Douglas Boulevard, according to Chicago police. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he remains in critical...

The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing teenager alert for 14-year-old Willie Carter, who was last seen on December 25, 2025, in the 13200 block of Langley Avenue. Carter is known to frequent the Altgeld Library and Chicago Ridge Mall and frequently travels by CTA bus or train. Willie...