Man charged in killing of Calumet City teen
A 19-year-old man was ordered held on $2 million bail Saturday after he was charged in the shooting death last weekend of a teenage boy in Calumet City. Jameaund Jones,...
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Fourth rabid bat found in Will County
A fourth rabid bat was found alive in Will County this week, according to officials. The discovery follows an incident earlier this month when a Crete woman was bitten by...
Manhattan man gets surprise hero’s welcome in New Lenox
A 22-year-old Manhattan man got a surprise hero's welcome Sunday in New Lenox. Sam Persin, who was in the U.S. Navy stationed in Hawaii, said he was surprise to be...
Person held in death of teen who was killed in one of 4 recent Cal City shootings
One person is in custody in connection with the death of a Calumet City teenager, who was killed in one of four shootings during the weekend in the south suburb,...
Mother: ‘Typical teenager’ shot dead outside Calumet City home
A teenage boy was fatally shot Saturday afternoon in Calumet City. Jason Griffin, 17, was shot multiple times in the 600 block of Hirsch Avenue and died at the scene...
Man critical after Crestwood crash
A 26-year-old man was in critical condition Friday following a morning crash in Crestwood, police said. The man was a front-seat passenger in a vehicle turning left at about 7:50...
Bridgeview official: No equipment problems in death of man who fell at Toyota Park
A spokesman for Toyota Park in Bridgeview said Sunday that no equipment issues contributed to a Chicago man falling two stories to his death during a festival at the venue...
New Leo principal touts school as a ‘safe space’ for Chicago students
The new principal of a far South Side Catholic high school is setting a goal of growing student enrollment over the next two years at a time when other parochial...
Former suburban high school coach charged in sexual assault of student
A former coach at Thornridge High School in Dolton had sex on numerous occasions with a teenage student-athlete, often while traveling together to and from sporting events, Cook County prosecutors...
Murder charges filed in Palos robbery gone awry
Murder charges have been filed against three women, including two sisters, and a man stemming from a robbery gone awry Tuesday in Palos Township that left one man dead and...