John Gately attempts to withdraw guilty plea for 2018 shooting
Less than a month after he was sentenced to 23 years in prison for the shooting death of his brother-in-law and attempted murder of his sister in their Northfield home...
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Accident believed by investigators to have caused house fire on Greenwood
Investigators believe an accident of some kind started a house fire in the 1000 block of Greenwood Street in Evanston on Tuesday afternoon that left the house temporarily inhabitable. "The...
Evanston officer to leave law enforcement after decade with department
After 10 years with the Evanston police department, following three years as a police officer with Northeastern Illinois University, Martin Neal is leaving law enforcement to pursue a career in...
Evanston police searching for suspect in Sept. 1 shooting
On Sept. 1, shortly after 4:05 p.m. Evanston police responded to a McDonald's in the 1900 block of Dempster Street for a shooting incident, police said Friday in a release....
Police attend threat assessment training following Highland Park shooting
In the wake of a July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park, Evanston police recently completed training they hope will help keep guns out of the hands of dangerous or...
Ruse burglaries reported along North Shore in Glencoe, Winnetka and Wilmette
North Shore police are advising residents to be vigilant after a string of recent ruse burglaries netted thieves jewelry and other valuables in a crime that can take only minutes...
Juvenile charged in July 25 shooting of critically injured 13-year-old girl
A 17-year-old male has been charged with attempted first degree murder and aggravated battery in connection with a July 25 shooting in Evanston that left a 13-year-old girl in hospital...
Mustard’s Last Stand’ founder remembered for Evanston’s ‘magnificent’ hot dog place
Customers crowded Evanston's iconic Mustard's Last Stand restaurant Tuesday. But it was not necessarily to buy the restaurant's famous hot dogs. Instead, they were paying tribute to Jerry Starkman, who...
Evanston police warn of fake traffic ticket scam
Fake traffic tickets have been sent via email to some Evanston residents, prompting police to warn motorists that they could be scammed. "The Evanston Police Department is warning the public...
Cause of fire at Bent Park building remains unknown
Evanston fire investigators on Friday afternoon were continuing to try and determine what caused an early morning that caused extensive damage to a building in Bent Park. On Friday, at...