Crime

4 New Speed Cameras Across Chicago Now Issuing Tickets to Drivers

4 New Speed Cameras Across Chicago Now Issuing Tickets to Drivers

CHICAGO — Four newly installed speed enforcement cameras are now active across the city of Chicago, targeting areas near schools and public parks. Drivers ...

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Woman Sexually Assaulted in Chicago’s Lakeview Alley, Police Searching for 4 Suspects

Woman Sexually Assaulted in Chicago’s Lakeview Alley, Police Searching for 4 Suspects

CHICAGO — Police are searching for four individuals after a woman was physically and sexually assaulted late Sunday night in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood — ...

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Body Discovered in Lake Michigan Near 63rd Street Beach, Chicago Police Investigating

Body Discovered in Lake Michigan Near 63rd Street Beach, Chicago Police Investigating

CHICAGO — Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered floating in Lake Michigan near 63rd Street Beach on Monday morning, raising renewed concerns ...

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South Side Businesses Targeted as Burglars Steal ATMs in Overnight Spree

South Side Businesses Targeted as Burglars Steal ATMs in Overnight Spree

CHICAGO — Police are investigating a string of early morning burglaries that hit three South Side businesses on Friday, June 27, leaving storefronts damaged ...

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Infant Killed in LaPorte County Road Rage Crash; Two Women Now Facing Criminal Charges

Infant Killed in LaPorte County Road Rage Crash; Two Women Now Facing Criminal Charges

LAPORTE COUNTY, IN — A tragic road rage incident turned fatal in LaPorte County, Indiana, last Friday when a high-speed confrontation between two drivers ...

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Man Fatally Stabbed in Domestic Altercation at Navy Pier Beer Garden

Man Fatally Stabbed in Domestic Altercation at Navy Pier Beer Garden

CHICAGO — A summer evening turned tragic at one of Chicago’s most popular tourist destinations when a man was fatally stabbed during a domestic ...

DNA Evidence Ties Woman to 2024 Roseland Carjacking — Then She Allegedly Struck Again Before Arrest

DNA Evidence Ties Woman to 2024 Roseland Carjacking — Then She Allegedly Struck Again Before Arrest

CHICAGO — A 35-year-old woman from Roseland is facing serious charges after prosecutors say she was linked by DNA to a 2024 carjacking — ...

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Lifeguard Charged With Murder After Douglass Park Pool Shooting That Killed Teen, Injured Another

Lifeguard Charged With Murder After Douglass Park Pool Shooting That Killed Teen, Injured Another

CHICAGO — A Chicago Park District lifeguard has been charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder after allegedly opening fire on a group of ...

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Popeyes Employee Escapes Armed Robbery Attempt, Flags Down Police in North Lawndale

Popeyes Employee Escapes Armed Robbery Attempt, Flags Down Police in North Lawndale

CHICAGO — A fast-acting Popeyes employee is being credited for thwarting a late-night armed robbery in North Lawndale, after escaping the restaurant and flagging ...

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Chicago Dubbed America's Murder Capital Again as Alderman Slams City’s Priorities

Chicago Dubbed America’s Murder Capital Again as Alderman Slams City’s Priorities

CHICAGO — A heated warning from a longtime Chicago alderman is reigniting debate over the city’s escalating violence and how leadership is addressing public ...

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