Chicago Red Line Terror: DePaul Student’s Night Ride Turns into a Desperate Extortion Bid
A Routine Ride Gone Horribly Wrong (image credits: cwbchicago.com) Chicago – In the dim hum of a southbound Red Line train cutting through the night, an 18-year-old DePaul University freshman found himself trapped in a nightmare that no late-night commute should ever become. A Routine Ride Gone Horribly Wrong Picture...
Chicago man charged in Northwest Side stabbing
CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing that seriously injured another man Saturday afternoon on the Northwest Side. Akif Mamedov, 38, was arrested around 4:15 p.m. in the 4800 block of West Montrose Avenue, where the attack occurred less than 30 minutes earlier, according to...
Man gets 6 years for nearly killing gang rival at Loop CTA station
A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to trying to kill a rival gang member during a random encounter at a South Loop CTA station. Vidal Herazo received the sentence from Judge Laura Ayala-Gonzalez after pleading guilty to attempted murder, according to court records. With...
Calls for accountability grow after South Shore ICE raid leaves residents shaken
CHICAGO (WGN) — Elected officials and immigration advocates are demanding answers and accountability following an ICE raid that took place nearly a week ago at a South Shore apartment building. Early last Tuesday morning, agents stormed the building near South Shore Drive and 75th Street. Border Patrol Chief Gregory...
Professor Charged With Violent Felonies For ICE Facility Riots
A professor professor has been charged with violent felonies in relation to riots at an ICE facility.
Metal object crashes through windshield, kills SUV driver on I-94
Illinois State Police are asking for the public's help with information after the driver was hit by a large metal object that went through his windshield on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Monday morning.
Uber Eats brings robot food delivery to some Chicago neighborhoods
Uber Eats is using Serve Robotics to deliver food orders in over a dozen Chicago neighborhoods.
DHS Fires Back At Illinois Gov. Pritzker, Debunks ‘Smorgasbord Of Lies’ On Midway Blitz
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today issued a scathing statement refuting a series of claims made by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker regarding Operation Midway Blitz, a federal immigration enforcement surge in Chicago. The DHS accused the Governor of repeatedly spreading “shameful and disgusting lies” and...
Teen shot by lifeguard in Douglass Park is paralyzed, on ventilator, family says: ‘Long...
More than three months after he was shot, a Chicago teenager will move from a hospital to a rehab facility this week.
Chicago mother killed in Bourbon Street crossfire during birthday weekend
A Chicago family’s birthday getaway turned into heartbreak when gunfire erupted on Bourbon Street, killing 33-year-old Jessica Williams and wounding her sister. The shooting occurred early Sunday, Sept. 28, just hours after Williams celebrated her birthday. Details: Chicago mother killed on Bourbon Street during...

















