UPDATE: Police: Man shot to death in Gresham
UPDATES WITH AGE A 19-year-old man was killed Thursday morning in a Gresham neighborhood shooting on the South Side. Officers responded to a call of shots fired at 11:02 a.m. in the 8500 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in northwest Indiana crash
UPDATES WITH MORE DETAILS (GARY, Ind.) A man was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon in northwest Indiana, police said. Officers were called about 4:20 p.m. to a crash near Melton Road and Clay...
View ArticleChicago boy, 12, drowns in NW Indiana church pool on holiday trip
A 12-year-old Chicago boy drowned Tuesday afternoon in a northwest Indiana church swimming pool while on a Fourth of July trip with his own church. Davion Henderson was visiting Fairhaven Baptist...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed, two others wounded in Bronzeville shooting
UPDATES WITH ID One man was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting early Wednesday in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side, police said. The three were standing on the sidewalk at...
View ArticleMan with gun robs south suburban bank
A man with a gun robbed a bank Thursday afternoon in south suburban Crete. The armed robbery happened at 12:14 p.m. at the First Midwest Bank branch at 1290 E. Steger, according to FBI spokesman John...
View ArticleGarbage truck crashes on I-65 in NW Indiana
A garbage truck crashed early Thursday on I-65 in northwest Indiana, causing a major back-up. The truck was in the right lane about 5:35 a.m. on I-65 just south of the Kankakee River in Jasper County...
View ArticleUPDATE: Explosion, ammonia leak reported in Elk Grove Village
UPDATES WITH DETAILS THROUGHOUT An explosion and ammonia leak were reported Friday morning at an industrial park in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village. The explosion happened shortly after 7 a.m....
View ArticleMan ‘obstructs’ officers after woman hurt in boat crash on Fox River
(ST. CHARLES) A man was arrested for obstructing first responders after a woman was injured in a boat crash Thursday night on the Fox River in west suburban St. Charles. Just after 11 p.m., the St....
View ArticlePress conference on cases of four children found dead or murdered
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 3:30 P.M. PRESS CONFERENCE 3:30 p.m. — (MARKHAM) Anti-violence activist Andrew Homes press conference about four children found dead in the last four months in Joliet Township,...
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Police seize $20K worth of cocaine in Round Lake Beach
(ROUND LAKE BEACH) Three men are facing charges after authorities found $20,000 worth of cocaine Thursday afternoon in north suburban Round Lake Beach. Officers executed a search warrant at 1 p.m. in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman shot while riding in vehicle in Hyde Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A woman was shot late Tuesday in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side. At 11:39 p.m., the 24-year-old was a passenger in a vehicle traveling north in the 5400 block of...
View ArticleTeens hospitalized after eating drug-laced gummy bears in NW Indiana
(LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind.) About a dozen teenagers were hospitalized late Thursday after apparently eating drug-laced gummy bears at a home in northwest Indiana. Police were initially called just before...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing 9-year-old boy last seen playing basketball found
RESENDS WITH BOY FOUND A 9-year-old boy who disappeared after playing basketball Thursday night in the South Shore neighborhood has been found. Tarius Gresham was last seen about 9 p.m. playing at a...
View Article2 weeks of Lake Street Bridge lane closures start Monday
Drivers might want to avoid the Lake Street Bridge over the Chicago River in the Loop next week during ongoing rehabilitation work. One lane of the Lake Street bridge over the South Branch of the...
View ArticleChris Kennedy to meet voters at Andersonville cafe
UPDATES FRIDAY DAYBOOK WITH 6 P.M. EVENT 6 p.m. – (CHICAGO) Gubernatorial candidate Chris Kennedy will meet voters at TrueNorth Cade in Andersonville. 5507 N. Clark St. Contact:...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man robs bank at gunpoint in Crete
UPDATES WITH PHOTOS, DETAILS A man with a gun robbed a bank Thursday afternoon in south suburban Crete. The armed robbery happened at 12:14 p.m. at the First Midwest Bank branch at 1290 E. Steger,...
View Article8 wounded in shootings since Friday evening
Eight people were shot on the South and West sides of Chicago during the first nine hours of the weekend. The violence comes on the heels of a historically violent Fourth of July that ended with 101...
View ArticlePolice: Man killed in Near West Side crash
A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning on the Near West Side, police said. The 23-year-old was driving a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta west about 4:30 a.m. in the 900 block of West...
View ArticleWoman arrested after crash with police car in Brighton Park
A woman was in custody Saturday morning after a crash with a Chicago Police squad car, which investigators believe was alcohol-related, in the Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood. The 30-year-old...
View ArticleVehicle crashes into Avondale building
A vehicle crashed into a building early Saturday in the Avondale neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The vehicle came from an unknown direction about 2:30 a.m. in the 3700 block of West School when the...
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