Chicago man charged in mass shooting on CTA Blue Line
Cameras on the trains captured everything that happened in the course of the mass shooting. Tara Molina reports on the shooting and the suspect, 30-year-old Rhanni Davis.
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Cameras on the trains captured everything that happened in the course of the mass shooting. Tara Molina reports on the shooting and the suspect, 30-year-old Rhanni Davis.
Four people were found shot on a train at the transit center early Monday, and all of them died. Andrew Ramos reports.
Rhanni Davis, 30, of Chicago, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the shooting. As Tara Molina reports, the victims, all of whom died, were found on the train at the Forest Park terminal early Monday morning.
The extension adds a total of nine new bus stops every two blocks.
There have already been calls for Chicago Transit Authority President Dorval Carter Jr. to resign, and those calls have intensified with a shooting that killed four people on a Blue Line train on Monday. Lauren Victory reports.
Rhanni Davis, 30, of Chicago, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the shooting that killed four people who had been sleeping on a train, according to Forest Park police.
The shooting appeared to be random, police said. The suspect was found on another train and police recovered a weapon.
Police said a man stabbed the 37-year-old victim after a fight on the train near the Wilson stop.
Detectives said around 2:10 a.m., two men and a woman approached a woman while on the train at the 47th Street stop in the 200 block of West 47th Street.
The transit agency said it is not releasing the exact locations where the technology is being used "for security reasons," but said Thursday that it targeted stations across its system.
ZeroEyes' AI technology has been set up to detect guns at train stations in the Chicago Transit Authority system, though the agency has not said specifically where. Megan Hickey reports.
Right now, only platform cameras—not train cameras—are outfitted with the technology. Megan Hickey reports.
The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 6200 block of South Campbell Avenue.
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 3, it will begin running north to the Ravenswood Metra station on the Union Pacific North Line.
The route will now end at the Ravenswood Metra station.
he service change began this past Friday, and will continue until at least Friday, Sept. 20.
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A woman attacked a man with a hammer at the Western stop on the Forest Park branch of the Chicago Transit Authority line, and the stop was shut down afterward. Tara Molina reports.
The artworks will appear wrapped around cars on the Blue, Green, and Orange line trains beginning soon.
Artworks will appear wrapped around cars on the Blue, Green, and Orange line trains beginning soon.
Those who need to get around are hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst.
Commuters are hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst. Tara Molina reports.
Commuters are worried because of what they have seen in the past when large events are in town and service is impacted—and not just in the aeras around those events. Tara Molina reports.
Trains headed west to the West Side, Oak Park, and Forest Park were standing at the station as a result of the obstruction.
The station along the Lake Street branch opened Monday as a gateway to the West Side, and just in time for the Democratic National Convention at the nearby United Center coming up. Tara Molina reports.
Restoration crews are hard at work responding to and repairing damage around the city caused by last week's storms.
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Police said the suspect was a former employee of the facility.
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Wednesday's strong winds threw a major punch at the city.
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Police said that after the fatal shooting, the suspect ran north on Clark Street, leading officers on a foot chase before being located in the 1400 block of West Argyle Street, just east of Clark Street. Investigators say during the chase, the suspect turned towards officers and raised a gun. At that point, officers opened fire, police said.
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The suspect is facing multiple felony charges, including first-degree murder and aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon.
The flames from the cross burning in the middle of Grant Park were visible to anyone driving or walking down Columbus Drive.
Restoration crews are hard at work responding to and repairing damage around the city caused by last week's storms.
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Chicago police on Tuesday released surveillance images of three attackers who they say beat a man on a downtown CTA Blue Line platform last week.
