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Man attacks Chicago police officer with knife during robbery, police say

May 8, 2023 at 11:26 a.m.

A Chicago police officer was cut by a knife-wielding man as the officer attempted to stop an apparent burglary, according to police. Officers responded to a call about a man...

Migrants move from one bus to a CTA bus after arriving from Denver at Chicago's Union Station on Jan. 7, 2023.

Migrants moved to Park District field houses, as South Shore residents criticize city for shelter plans

May 5, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan to house some of the city's surging population of migrants at a former high school in the South Shore neighborhood prompted shouts by frustrated residents who...

Reginald Clay Sr. stands behind the building in the 3800 block of West Flournoy Street where his son, Reginald Clay Jr., was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer on April 15, 2023. Clay Jr.'s daughter, Kaylani, 3, is held at left.

COPA releases body camera footage in fatal Chicago police shooting of Reginald Clay Jr.

May 3, 2023 at 4:59 p.m.

Editor's Note: This video contains graphic content that may be upsetting to viewers. Newly released body camera footage of Chicago police fatally shooting a man during a mid-April foot chase...

Northwestern Medicine doctors report results of the first in-human clinical trial in which they used a novel, skull-implantable ultrasound device to open the blood-brain barrier and repeatedly permeate large, critical regions of the human brain to deliver chemotherapy that was injected intravenously.

Northwestern team bypasses blood-brain barrier in brain cancer breakthrough

May 2, 2023 at 8:10 p.m.

For the first time, previously unusable chemotherapy drugs reached brain tumors in humans after a cutting-edge procedure by a Northwestern University team. Doctors achieved the breakthrough with an innovative mix...

Anthony Driver Jr., president of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, stands by Martin Luther King Drive on April 28, 2023. Driver, who was robbed at gunpoint in January, is involved in the selection process for the next Chicago police superintendent.

He’s helping pick Chicago’s next police superintendent. Here’s what he learned when he was robbed at gunpoint.

May 2, 2023 at 7:27 a.m.

Anthony Driver Jr. will remember the gun pressed to his stomach. It had a blue beam and a nervous young holder. Driver feared for his life. "This little kid is...

WXRT radio host Terri Hemmert in 2014. On Friday, Hemmert survived a shooting that police said killed a server at the well-known Mandina's Restaurant in New Orleans. A friend of Hemmert's, from Chicago, was shot in the back.

‘Hail of bullets’: WXRT star Terri Hemmert recounts fatal New Orleans shooting that wounded a Chicago woman

May 1, 2023 at 1:36 p.m.

As Chicago radio personality Terri Hemmert celebrated her birthday at a New Orleans restaurant Friday night, her party came to a sudden halt. "It was interrupted by a hail of...

People walk near Wrigley Field as snow flurries fall late in the evening on April 16, 2023.

Chicago weather: ‘Chilly, cloudy and breezy’ Monday to start May

May 1, 2023 at 11:28 a.m.

If you thought April showers would simply bring May flowers to start the month, guess again. More rain is expected in Chicago Monday with "chilly, cloudy and breezy weather" forecast...

Boy, 3, dead one week after being shot in the face in Calumet Heights

April 30, 2023 at 8:01 p.m.

A 3-year-old boy is dead a week after being shot in the face inside a home in Chicago's Calumet Heights neighborhood. Laroyce Bolden, 3, died Saturday afternoon, according to the...

Employee hurt in knife attack at Chicago Loop Target, police say

April 30, 2023 at 6:56 p.m.

A man attacked an employee with a knife as he attempted to steal from a Target in Chicago's Loop, according to police. The Saturday morning attack occurred at Target's 1...

Migrants camp out inside the Chicago Police Department's 1st District station on 18th and State streets on April 1, 2023.

As Texas plans to resume busing migrants to Chicago on Monday, Mayor Lightfoot blasts Gov. Abbott in letter

April 30, 2023 at 7:13 p.m.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott a letter Sunday asking him to halt plans to once again bus migrants to Chicago starting Monday. Lightfoot's request and Texas's...

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