Man shot, killed on Stevenson Expressway was beloved father, family says
The family of Damian Dunning said he was also a well-known postal worker. It was the second tragedy the family has faced just this year.
Watch CBS News
The family of Damian Dunning said he was also a well-known postal worker. It was the second tragedy the family has faced just this year.
The driver of a Chevy, a 26-year-old man, suffered fractures and abrasions. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition.
The driver of the Mazda then left the car and fled on foot in an unknown direction, according to police.
Chicago police said a Mazda 6 sedan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes in the 100 block of North Lake Shore Drive just before 4:30 a.m. when it struck a Chevy sedan.
Video from someone in traffic on the Drive at the time provides an idea of just how close the officers came to getting seriously hurt.
An expert says the officers could have fired their guns in the incident on DuSable Lake Shore Drive at Chicago Avenue, but chose not to. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
"Now that you finally get into these warm temperatures, you are going to find a phenomenon called concrete spalling due to the freeze-thaw cycle."
CBS 2's Sara Machi ducked the debris to find out what's causing the problem. Police worried the situation could get worse, prompting them to close down a section of Randolph earlier in the day.
CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reported from our Mobile Weather Lab to provide the latest as extreme cold leads to icy road conditions.
The rally with around 3,000 was organized by local Palestinian groups.
Protestors rallying against the Israel-Hamas war shut down DuSable Lake Shore Drive for two hours on Saturday. The rally with around 3,000 was organized by local Palestinian groups.
Jaida Victoria Rosado-Colon was a passenger in a car Monday evening, when another vehicle headed south on the Drive cut them off near 31st Street.
Jaida Victoria Rosado-Colon was a passenger in a car when another vehicle heading on Monday evening, when another vehicle headed south on the Drive cut them off.
Since 1929, a totem pole has stood sentry along the lakefront on the east side of DuSable Lake Shore Drive at Addison Street – though it has not been the same one all along.
The crash is under investigation.
At least two cars ended up off the road and in the nearby trees in the crash near 31st Street.
The eight individuals suffered minor injuries and were taken to local area hospitals for observation.
It's the same intersection where a 23-year-old woman was hit at the crosswalk on Tuesday night.
A woman walking was injured in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection this week, and it was not the first time something like that had happened. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Our cameras caught one near-miss after another this past Wednesday afternoon.
Traffic on the major roadway was blocked off at Balbo after the pedestrian was struck.
Chicago police said a 53-year-old man was driving southbound on the northbound lane of DuSable Lake Shore Drive in the wrong direction when it struck another vehicle head-on.
A 53-year-old man was driving southbound on the northbound lane of DuSable Lake Shore Drive in the wrong direction when it struck another vehicle head-on.
Witnesses said a Toyota Prius veered off the roadway, through a guardrail, and onto the Lakefront Trail bike path.
A 54-year-old woman was riding her bike on the path, and was struck by the car, police said.
