Man shot to death on Gage Park sidewalk: police
A man was shot to death on a Southwest Side sidewalk on Saturday afternoon, Chicago police said.
State Street Turns Bloody as Two Stabbed in Loop Sidewalk Attack
Friday evening in the Loop turned tense when two people were stabbed along busy State Street, according to Chicago fire officials. Chopper 7 hovered overhead as police vehicles boxed in the intersection at State and Lake, with officers stringing up crime scene tape while investigators combed the area. According to...
At least 3 injured after car slams into Chipotle on Chicago’s Southwest Side
Three people were hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a Chipotle on Chicago's Southwest Side on Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. The incident was reported before 2 p.m. at the restaurant at 5330 S. Pulaski Rd. in the city's West Elsdon neighborhood. One person was rushed to an area hospital in serious-to-
Shooting a CTA security guard puts Chicago man in prison for 36 years
When you enter the criminal justice system, Cook County Judge John Lyke occasionally told defendants during his years handling bond hearings, “Sometimes you don’t start with a single, you hit a grand slam.”. Andre Holland is one of those grand slam sluggers. In October 2023, he had never...
This Hidden Chicago, Illinois Patio Feels Like Stepping Into A Secret Garden
Chicago has no shortage of patios, but this one feels like the kind of place you almost have to be let in on. Hidden behind an unassuming Illinois restaurant in Andersonville, along North Clark Street, the back garden patio is easy to miss unless you know it is there. There...
Summit firehouse dog Lola battles seizures; department seeks donations for care
Summit Fire Department’s beloved Dalmatian mascot, Lola, is recovering after a medical emergency that began on Memorial Day with her first seizure and escalated into a life-threatening condition requiring emergency veterinary care and hospitalization. Lola experienced her initial seizure on Memorial Day, which lasted a
Business card found near school leads to Bridgeport brothel investigation
CHICAGO - What started with a business card left on a parent's vehicle during school pickup has led to an investigation into an alleged brothel operating out of a home in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood. Ask a Pro: "I Have $2.3M Saved for Retirement. How Much Can I Actually Spend Each...
Viral 1941 photo sparks time travel debate as people confused by ‘eerie’ detail
A photograph taken by Edward Rosskam in 1941 has left many people puzzled after a boy was spotted appearing to hold an 'iPad' — sparking a viral time travel debate online
Fundraiser helps Chicago firefighter with cancer
When a firefighter is in trouble, help is never far away. Now, first responders and supporters are rallying around one of their own in his fight against bone cancer. Kasey Chronis shares the community's effort to help.
South Side Freight Train AC Caper Ends With Two Nabbed, One On The Run
Two men were arrested last week after deputies and railroad police said they caught them in the middle of a portable air-conditioning heist from a freight train on Chicago's South Side. Sheriff’s deputies recovered a dozen portable AC units worth about $2,400 after railroad-operated drones spotted three people breaking
