Man shoots, kills intruder who charges at him in home in South Deering, police say

A man shot and killed someone who came into his home and started charging at him in Chicago's South Deering community, police said early Monday.

• Apr 6

2 separate street takeovers held in Marquette Park, South Loop

The two takeovers occurred two hours apart in Marquette Park and in the South Loop.

• Apr 5

Holy Name Cathedral holds overflow Masses for Easter Sunday

Overall, the archdiocese expects over 1,000 new members to join the church this year—a 52% increase from a year ago.

• Apr 5

Judge selected in civil trial over CPD shooting that killed Adam Toledo

A trial judge has been assigned in a lawsuit filed by the family of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, who are seeking to hold the city liable after the teen was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer in 2021.

• Apr 6

Man found dead on Blue Line tracks near Eisenhower Expressway

Chicago police said officers found a man unresponsive lying on the tracks inside the train tunnel just after 10 a.m. on Saturday

• Apr 5

UCLA Bruins dominate South Carolina 79-51 to claim first women's basketball NCAA title

UCLA finished the season 37-1 by defeating the three-time national champion South Carolina Gamecocks.

• Apr 6

Actress Tori Spelling hospitalized after Southern California crash

"Beverly Hills, 90210" actress Tori Spelling was involved in a two-car crash in Temecula on Thursday night, according to her manager and Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials.

• Apr 8

Schneider Deli opens in old Pizza Capri space on Halsted Street in Lincoln Park

A new restaurant has joined the busy stretch of Halsted Street toward the south end of Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood that is also home to Alinea and Boka.

• Apr 5

Officials investigate fire that forced 6 families from Burbank apartment building

Officials on Sunday were trying to determine the cause of a fire that forced people from their homes in the southwest Chicago suburb of Burbank the day before.

• Apr 5

Man charged with hitting woman with car on Chicago's West Side

A man was due in court Sunday after being arrested and charged with hitting a woman with a vehicle last week and then running off in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood.

• Apr 5

Man stabbed to death in fight in Chicago's Washington Heights neighborhood

A man was stabbed to death in a fight in Chicago's Washington Heights neighborhood early Sunday morning.

• Apr 5

2 hospitalized after shooting on Bishop Ford Freeway

Two people were injured early Sunday in a shooting on the Bishop Ford Freeway alongside Chicago's Pullman community.

• Apr 5

First responders rescue horse from flooded creek near Marengo

First responders rescued a horse from an overflowing creek near Marengo, Illinois, northwest of Chicago this weekend.

• Apr 5

Bicyclist killed by hit-and-run driver on SW Side ID'd

A man riding a bike was killed early Sunday morning when a sport-utility vehicle hit him on Chicago's Southwest Side.

• Apr 5

Man shot, killed on street in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood

A man was found shot to death in the South Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side early Sunday.

• Apr 5

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