Thousands celebrate at 1st-ever Chicago ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ Ryan Seacrest’ downtown
Thousands of people filled Wacker Drive to ring in the New Year.
Family, police searching for missing IU alumnus last seen in south Chicago area
Daniel Davis, 59, was reported missing Nov. 25 in the south Chicago area wearing an inside-out Indiana University sweatshirt. His family and police are seeking help in locating him. His daughter, Wendy Davis, believes he may have suffered a stroke or another cognitive medical episode Nov. 24. In an interview...
8-year-old boy finds gun, shoots 7-year-old boy inside Humboldt Park home: CPD
A child found a gun and shot another child inside a Northwest Side home on Thursday evening, Chicago police said.
Chicago Man, 66, Charged with Attempted Murder Following Roosevelt Road Shooting
On December 31st, the Chicago Police Department reported the apprehension and subsequent charging of a 66-year-old suspect, Ricky Williams, on multiple counts, including attempted murder, in connection with the shooting of a 55-year-old man. According to the official police announcement, the incident occurred on...
Four arrests with no consequences, then an attempted murder that’s sending him to prison...
From late 2020 through mid-2021, Chicago police arrested Johnny Allen four times for allegedly selling drugs in the same West Side neighborhood. Prosecutors dropped the charges every time. Almost exactly one month after the state dropped the fourth set of charges, Allen shot and tried to kill a man in the same...
3 Men Arrested In Heist Of Moving Freight Train In Chicago
Three men are facing charges in the heist of a moving freight train after the railroad’s drone spotted them in the act, authorities said. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office said officers working a joint cargo theft suppression operation with Norfolk Southern Railroad were notified at around 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 19 that...
Brutal Assault and Shooting in Chicago’s West Loop Raises Gang Concerns
The Attack Captured in Real Time (Image Credits: Unsplash) Chicago – A violent confrontation in the West Loop neighborhood left one man injured from gunshot wounds on Sunday evening, with newly surfaced video footage capturing the preceding beating and hinting at possible gang motivations. The Attack Captured in Real...
Man shot in leg inside apartment in the Loop
A 37-year-old man was taken to the hospital after being shot inside an apartment in the Loop.
Chicago’s 2026 Dawn Breaks with Unexpected Calm Before Gunfire Erupts
A Rare Pause in the Midnight Rhythm (Image Credits: Cwbchicago.com) Chicago – The new year arrived with a brief but notable hush over the city’s streets, as police recorded the first shooting incident more than an hour and a half after midnight. A Rare Pause in the Midnight Rhythm Residents and authorities alike...
6 hospitalized, including 4 kids, after fire erupts at West Side apartment building
CHICAGO — At least six people, including four children, were hospitalized early Thursday morning after a fire erupted at an apartment building on the West Side. According to Chicago police, the blaze erupted at a building in the 5600 block of West Adams Street in Austin, just after 5:30 a.m. While it is currently...
