Woman charged with shooting man on CTA Red Line train to appear in court
The shooting happened Wednesday morning on the train near the Argyle stop.
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The shooting happened Wednesday morning on the train near the Argyle stop.
The mayor did not provide any specifics about what new ideas he would consider for the Chicago Transit Authority, and he refused to discuss whether a change in leadership was necessary going forward.
In a news conference the same day as an incident in which a man was shot in the Red Line, he mayor did not provide any specifics about what new ideas he would consider for the Chicago Transit Authority, and he refused to discuss whether a change in leadership was necessary going forward. Sabrina Franza reports.
Some passengers who witnessed the shooting reportedly jumped into action and held down the shooter until police arrived and arrested her.
No one was in custody late Tuesday.
Three of the defendants turned themselves in to police Monday night.
Pastor Corey Brooks connected with three of their parents and brought them into police. Tara Molina reports.
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The robberies happened Tuesday night on a southbound train near the Bryn Mawr, Sheridan, and Clark and Division stations, according to CPD.
The robberies happened Tuesday night on a southbound train near the Bryn Mawr, Sheridan, and Clark and Division stations, according to CPD.
The stabbing on an Orange Line train downtown early Friday was one of several recent early-morning violent crimes on the Chicago Transit Authority system. Megan Hickey reports.
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The train had just pulled into a station at the time, police said. Police did not specify which station.
The theft happened at an unspecified stop on the Pink Line.
Police said around 4 a.m. on Aug. 29, the woman approached the victim from behind on the platform at the Pulaski stop and began striking the victim in the head and body.
Social media shows the employee clad in a neon CTA vest—intervening as a colleague was attacked.
The CTA employee said he also cannot go to work to do his dream job of fixing buses while he is injured. Sabrina Franza reports.
Police say the suspect stabbed one passenger and battered another in two separate incidents on CTA Red Line trains.
Such an outcome for unhoused people is something those at Connections for the Homeless worry about every day.
The suspected shooter, Rhanni Davis, was charged in connection with the shooting deaths of four people.
The ZeroEyes software, which uses AI to detect guns, has been in use at Navy Pier for nearly two years.
Margaret Miller Johnson, one of the four people shot and killed on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train this week, is remembered by Evanston's Connections for the Homeless for her sweet demeanor and beautiful smile. Sara Machi reports.
The technology, ZeroEyes, is also in use by the Chicago Transit Authority in a pilot program, and the security director at Navy Pier wants to see the CTA program expanded. Megan Hickey reports.
The union wants security officers with the power to arrest people to be deployed on trains.
Navy Pier Security Director Dan O’Shea hopes the Chicago Transit Authority expands its pilot program with the same technology, ZeroEyes—particularly after four people were shot and killed on a Blue Line train this week. Megan Hickey reports.
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