30-year-old man charged in carjacking, car crash near Lakefront Trail and battery
Deshawn Singleton, 30, of Chicago has been charged with vehicular hijacking, aggravated battery among other felony charges.
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Deshawn Singleton, 30, of Chicago has been charged with vehicular hijacking, aggravated battery among other felony charges.
CBS 2's Tara Molina dug into Halsey's background Wednesday, and whether he would have been legally allowed to have a weapon in the first place.
A group of mothers and other loved ones are all feeling the same pain after they lost loved ones to murders – none of which have been solved.
In the Englewood area Monday night, we tried to dig into the disconnect where neighbors and police are becoming targets of guns.
Verona Gunn was killed in a crash with a CPD van during a police chase in 2019.
"All of the Chicago Police clients that we have, have been discussing this -- and are very concerned about their own safety," Steiner said.
The attacks date back to May 27. Police said they believe it's the same man in all of the attacks. CBS 2 has tallied least eight attacks since the end of May.
The crash happened near 43rd Street and Halsted Street.
Video shows a special salute to K9 Rin, the dog who was shot Thursday in Chicago during an arrest in the city's Belmont Cragin neighborhood.
Police would only say the body was that of a male.
The officer shot in the head during a traffic stop in West Englewood is out of the ICU and is showing progress, according to her family.
One bullet fragment went into the officer's brain, and another went into her neck and shoulder, but she was talking and alert after she was shot.
A Chicago Police officer returned fire, but did not strike anyone.
Less than 24 hours after a Chicago Police officer was shot, the search for the gunman continues.
After a Chicago Police officer was shot and wounded in West Englewood Wednesday evening, our crew could not help but notice tension between community members and police.
"To me, it's an expression of disrespect. And it's an expression of the breakdown of trust between police officers and residents in communities," said Arthur Lurigio, a criminologist and professor at Loyola University.
Chicago Police are looking for the suspect, who does have an arrest record.
CBS 2's Tara Molina got her hands on the numbers involved with the CPD staffing shortage and brought them to a security expert.
The lawsuit said the shooting is proof that there is still a "widespread pattern and practice of using excessive force, including deadly force, against African Americans" within the Chicago Police Department.
Police departments across the country are struggling to attract new officers and keep the ones they already have.
The City Council held a similar meeting last summer, when they spent hours grilling CPD Supt. David Brown about efforts to fight violent crime.
By all accounts at this point, the teen was unarmed when he was shot by police.
Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was wounded in a shooting during a traffic stop last year, is sharing his story in his first sit-down TV interview.
At 8:45 p.m., police had pulled over a white Mercedes in the 600 block of North Michigan Avenue, near Ohio Street, when the driver took off.
The biggest payout is a proposed $14.25 million settlement in a wrongful conviction case that already has cost Chicago taxpayers more than $13 million.
