Man shot and killed at 79th Street Red Line station
Police said a 46-year-old man was near the entrance doors to the station around 3:30 p.m., when a man walked up to him, pulled out a gun, and shot him in the chest.
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Police said a 46-year-old man was near the entrance doors to the station around 3:30 p.m., when a man walked up to him, pulled out a gun, and shot him in the chest.
Police asking the public's help in identifying suspect in armed robbery on CTA Red Line on Friday.
He then looked at several passengers, telling them they had until the Cicero Avenue station to leave or he was going to blow up the train car.
The offenders are between 18-21, police said.
Tony Perry wasn't just going to watch the man die of an electric shock. He said he had to help him – even if it meant risking his own life.
Tony Perry wasn't just going to watch the man die of an electric shock. He said he had to help him – even if it meant risking his own life. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The Pride train will run as part of the CTA's regular service through fall.
A 32-year-old man was on the platform waiting for a train when an unknown man approached him, spit on him and started a fight.
A woman is hospitalized after crashing into a CTA bus on the city's East Side Saturday night.
Police said, around 10:30 a.m., an unidentified male was standing near the Cermak-Chinatown platform when he pulled out a sharp object and stabbed a 22-year-old woman in the face.
The woman was approached by a man swinging the cone, police said.
Police have said Cook stabbed Parsons multiple times on a Blue Line train near the Clinton Street stop.
Police said at 6:45 p.m., the 27-year-old woman was shot in the left arm on Lafayette Avenue near 95th Street.
A woman was shot and wounded Tuesday evening near the 95th Street Chicago Transit Authority Red Line terminal.
As crime in the Chicago Transit Authority system continues to spike, the city is shelling out big bucks for unarmed security guards it has added to the transit system to try to fight it.
The total figure is $71 million for one of the security companies with which the CTA is working. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
As crime in the Chicago Transit Authority system continues to spike, the city is shelling out big bucks for unarmed security guards it has added to the transit system to try to fight it. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
CBS 2's Tara Molina has been looking at how other cities are handling safety and security - specifically, the reporting of issues and concerns.
Security apps are working in other cities, like Los Angeles, making it easier for passengers to get help and share information. CBS 2's Tara Molina wants to know why we don’t have something similar in Chicago.
CBS 2's Tara Molina has been looking at how other cities are handling safety and security - specifically, the reporting of issues and concerns.
One of the two offenders is in custody following a robbery on the CTA Red Line train overnight.
One of the two offenders is in custody following a robbery on the CTA Red Line train overnight.
Loop 'L' trains were halted at the State/Lake station Thursday afternoon due to police activity.
A new pass could be coming that will allow passengers to use both Pace and CTA buses.
Mass Transit detectives are asking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a woman on the CTA Blue Line platform in the Loop Sunday.
