Crime

Honoring Officer Rivera’s Love for Horses and Community: The Legacy Lives On!

CHICAGO — As Chicago continues to mourn the tragic loss of Officer Krystal Rivera, those who knew her best are urging the public to ...

Jamal Reese

June 7, 2025

Crime

FBI Data Shows Chicago’s Murder and Robbery Rates Still Among Nation’s Highest

CHICAGO — The FBI’s latest crime report, released in September 2023, reveals a mixed picture of public safety in Chicago, with some categories far ...

Jamal Reese

June 7, 2025

Crime

Chicago’s Violence Falls Sharply — And Street Outreach Workers May Be Why

CHICAGO — Chicago is on track for its lowest homicide total in over a decade, and some of the credit is going to people ...

Jamal Reese

June 7, 2025

Crime

Chicago Man Accused Of Attempting To Kidnap Teen Outside Little Village High School

LITTLE VILLAGE — A 40-year-old man is facing serious charges after allegedly attempting to kidnap a teenage girl outside Little Village Lawndale High School ...

Jamal Reese

June 6, 2025

Crime Chicago News

Chicago Man Killed, Passenger Injured In High-Speed Crash On Central Avenue

CHICAGO — A fatal crash on Chicago’s West Side late Thursday left a 31-year-old man dead and a passenger seriously injured after their car ...

Jamal Reese

June 6, 2025

Crime

Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera Fatally Shot During Confrontation With Armed Suspect In Chatham

CHATHAM — A 36-year-old Chicago Police officer was shot and killed Thursday night while trying to apprehend an armed suspect in the city’s Chatham ...

Jamal Reese

June 6, 2025

Crime

Chicago Officer Krystal Rivera Fatally Shot During South Side Foot Chase

South Side, Chicago — A 36-year-old Chicago police officer was shot and killed Thursday night during a South Side foot chase, authorities confirmed Friday. ...

Jamal Reese

June 6, 2025