Comfort dogs from Chicago area in Orlando to soothe shooting victims
A Chicago-area charity is trying do its part to ease Orlando's heartache, with help from a team of golden retrievers. On Monday, one day after a gunman killed 49 and...
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Woman found guilty in day care murder wins in court, will get new hearing
Nearly five years after a Chicago-area day care worker was found guilty of murder in the death of a toddler, a Lake County judge ruled Monday that he will allow...
Father of 3 found shot to death in BMW on South Side
As Dwayne Henley swiftly strode toward a crime scene outside his son's South Side apartment building, he realized his fears for the young man's safety were confirmed. Only a few...
1 dead, 7 others wounded in city shootings
A man was killed and seven others have been wounded since Sunday morning in separate attacks in the city's Englewood, Avalon Park, Lawndale and West Garfield Park neighborhoods. Neighbors gathered...
Suburban speed traps? See where out-of-towners are most likely to get ticketed
When out-of-town drivers think of the small western Chicago suburb of Wayne, police Chief Dan Callahan admits the term "speed trap" may come to mind. The speed limit slows to...
Woman killed in Avondale crash was on way to church: Family
A woman killed in a four-car pileup when the driver of a white Jaguar blew a red light in the Avondale neighborhood was on her way to church with her...
1 killed, 1 seriously injured in Northwest Side crash
Chicago police are questioning a person of interest after a man ran a red light in Avondale, triggering a fatal four-car pileup Sunday morning, according to a department spokeswoman. Around...
Boy sent Snapchat video admitting to killing friend: prosecutors
A boy charged in the fatal shooting of a teenager in Bridgeport last week admitted to the killing in a Snapchat video sent from the back of a squad car...
Roseland man charged in fatal Christmas Eve stabbing
A 26-year-old man got into a fight with another man, then waited outside with a knife before fatally stabbing his adversary on Christmas Eve on the Far South Side, prosecutors...
2nd man charged with murder in woman’s death on Lake Shore Drive
A second man has been charged with murder in connection with an attempted robbery in the Gold Coast that ended with a woman fleeing the attack being fatally struck by...