Matthew Walberg

A little more than a month before his scheduled release from prison, a Cicero man was charged with the 2006 rape of a woman at knifepoint while claiming he was...

Testifying Tuesday at his murder trial, Tom Tuduj said that if he hadn't been prescribed a toxic mix of medications, he would not have killed construction company owner Gary Poter,...

Emma Arnold was walking to her Wicker Park home after dinner with a friend Tuesday night when she suddenly found herself the victim of a prank-turned-crime. "I heard a loud...

The workday started normally enough at the offices of Poter Construction and Development on Chicago's Northwest Side on May 16, 2006. Accountant Christopher Haase arrived at about 7 a.m., started...

Neighbors of a Chicago firefighter charged with sexually assaulting three young children he frequently looked after described him as a kind man, but a bit of a loner. Jose Moreno,...

Two years ago, Cook County Sheriff's Sgt. Charles Brazelton got a little misty-eyed as he watched the kid with the new bike ride off in a snowstorm. "We had a...

Maurice Ware's opening statement appeared unlikely to plant reasonable doubt in the jury's mind. Charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his neighbor in the head, Ware had to represent...

The case against a man accused of killing a 14-year-old girl hit by stray gunfire as she looked out a window ended in a mistrial Sunday. Cook County Assistant State's...

Prosecutors detailed for the first time their circumstantial evidence against William Balfour, portraying the slayings of three of actress Jennifer Hudson's family members as the work of a jealous husband....

Maymie Anderson was sitting in her Texas home last month watching Oprah when the phone rang and the caller, identifying himself as Sgt. Thomas, had startling news: Someone she loved...