Feds warn of laser pointers after Hermosa man accused of pointing one at CPD helicopter By Tess Kenny October 9, 2026 at 4:55 p.m. Federal and local authorities are cautioning the public to keep laser pointers out of the...
Former IDES contractor charged in $4.6 million COVID unemployment fraud scheme By Jason Meisner October 9, 2026 at 4:51 p.m. Andrea Wellington, 35, was charged in an indictment made public in U.S. District Court on...
Two Hammond men face murder charges in Oct. 3 double slaying By Post-Tribune October 9, 2026 at 3:35 p.m. A pair of Hammond men are accused fatally shooting two men in a Hammond alley...
Records: Secondary shooter charged in Gary gas station slaying By Meredith Colias-Pete August 31, 2026 at 3:10 p.m. Charges were unsealed last week against one shooter in a deadly Gary gas station slaying,...
Records: Hebron woman charged with 18 felony counts of animal neglect By Post-Tribune August 31, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. A Hebron woman charged with a felony count of neglect of a dependent in July...
‘Nice to see you here in the flesh’: Ex-Loretto Hospital exec pleads not guilty, as lawyer hints at plea deal By Jason Meisner August 31, 2026 at 4:26 p.m. Anosh Ahmed's not guilty plea to a 15-count fraud and money laundering indictment finally set...
Chicago mayoral candidates talking tough on crime despite steep drop in homicides By Jake Sheridan August 31, 2026 at 4:31 p.m. Despite the clear-cut improvements during Johnson’s time in office, nearly every declared mayoral candidate said...
Nine officers on leave after deadly shooting of security officer in Gary By Post-Tribune August 30, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Nine Gary and Lake County police officers are on administrative leave following the fatal shooting...
Mass shooting in Washington Park leaves 1 dead, 14 injured in Chicago’s largest shooting this year By Finnegan Belleau August 31, 2026 at 9:16 a.m. A mass shooting in Washington Park Saturday night became the city’s largest of the year...
Late payments threaten business license of Chicago body removal contractor By Sam Charles August 30, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The small funeral home company that holds the lucrative contract for the city’s body removal...
Police: Motorcyclist killed in Southwest Side crash with SUV By Allison Kiehl August 29, 2026 at 5:46 p.m. The deadly collision occurred near the intersection of South Hamlin Avenue and South Archer Avenue...
Body recovered from Lake Michigan near Evanston’s Lee Street Beach By Claire Murphy August 28, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. Police say the body of the adult white male discovered in the lake has no...
ATV driver killed in Southwest Side crash: police By Tess Kenny August 28, 2026 at 5:10 p.m. A man driving an ATV on the city’s Southwest Side Friday afternoon died after striking...