CTA Bus Crashes Into Building In Cragin
A CTA bus crashed into a building in the Cragin neighborhood Friday.
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Police Investigating Stabbing On Train Near The Fullerton Red Line Station
Northbound CTA Red Line trains are standing at Fullerton as police investigate a stabbing incident.
Gunshots Shatter Car Window On Lake Shore Drive Near Fullerton
A young driver's windows were his shot out, while driving on Lake Shore Drive.
Man Dies After Being Pulled From Lake Michigan Near Fullerton
Two people were pulled out of Lake Michigan near Fullerton Drive Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Suspect Charged In Fatal Shooting At NW Side Business
Paul Granados, 54, is charged in the fatal shooting of a business owner last Wednesday in the 5000 block of West Fullerton.
Man Survives Suicide Attempt At Fullerton CTA Station
Red, Purple and Brown line trains were temporarily halted early Monday after a suicide attempt on the North Side, police said.
Teen Gets 32 Years For iPhone Murder At CTA 'L' Station
A teen was sentenced to 32 years in prison Friday after admitting he pushed a woman to her death on a CTA staircase after stealing another commuter's iPhone, the Sun-Times is reporting.
Power Problems Slow North Side 'L' Lines During Morning Rush
Power problems at two of the CTA's busiest 'L' stops brought delays to three lines at the height of the morning rush Tuesday.
'L' Stop Death Suspect Charged In Another iPhone Robbery
The teen charged with pushing a 68-year-old woman to her death at the Fullerton Avenue 'L' stop earlier this year is now charged in another robbery.
Best Date Spots Off The "L"
The Chicago 'L' is the nation's most romantic transit system. I must get stuck on the wrong train cars. Anyways, I've compiled a list of the best date spots near each of the five top mobile love shacks in Chicago. To your love!
UPDATED: Cops Search For Man Who Killed Woman At 'L' Stop
Chicago Police are seeking the public's help in catching the suspect who sent a woman tumbling down a flight of stairs as he escaped from a robbery at the Fullerton 'L' stop. The woman later died.
Robber Pushes Woman Down Stairs At 'L' Stop; Victim Dies
A woman has died after an attack in broad daylight at the busy Fullerton Avenue 'L' stop, but she wasn't even the intended target.
One Injured When Vehicle Flips In Logan Square
One person was injured when a vehicle flipped Tuesday afternoon in the Logan Square neighborhood.
Police Investigate Lincoln Park Mugging
A man and woman were robbed at gunpoint late Wednesday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
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Man found with head injury on CTA Red Line platform
Detectives are investigating the incident as a battery.
Community holds vigil, peace march honoring Little Village woman found dead
Rosa Chacon's body was found in a shopping cart near 24th and Western earlier this month.
Hit-and-run: Police release image of car that fatally struck 26-year-old James Thompson
Witnesses say the driver stopped for about 30 seconds before speeding off.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Showers end, temperatures warm in week ahead
Sunday evening will be partly cloudy with a low temperature of 31 degrees.
First Alert Weather: Snow, rain chances with storms to the south
We'll see the chance for snow and rain showers around our area today with no accumulation expected.
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Hit-and-run: Police release image of car that fatally struck 26-year-old James Thompson
Witnesses say the driver stopped for about 30 seconds before speeding off.
Man shot to death while driving in Little Village; Officer hurt by 'unruly' crowd
Chicago police are investigating after a man was shot and killed while driving in the little village neighborhood Sunday morning.
Sen. Dick Durbin endorses Paul Vallas for Chicago mayor
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is endorsing Paul Vallas in the race for Chicago mayor, the campaign announced Sunday.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Showers end, temperatures warm in week ahead
Sunday evening will be partly cloudy with a low temperature of 31 degrees.
CPD officer exchange gunfire with suspect while arresting 2 others in Little Village
A man fires shots at Chicago police officers while they were arresting two other men during a street stop in the Little Village neighborhood.
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DCFS placed troubled teen girl with 24-year-old pimp as foster parent
The teenage girl already had a history of being trafficked for sex – and DCFS placed her in a home with someone now accused of forcing her into prostitution.
Convicted con man Rick Dugo agrees to plea deal, gets 8 years in prison
Last month, he was convicted in the first of four trials that involved four victims who were scammed out of nearly $1 million. Instead of facing three more trials, he took a plea deal.
Monitor group: CPD officers are taught their lives more important than community safety
Chicago Police training tactics are coming under fire – with a community monitoring group saying the tactics are fundamentally flawed and continue to foster a culture of misconduct.
Highland Park lets residents know about extra water use before bill comes
Residents said alerts about problems such as a broken sprinkler head, a running toilet, and even a massive pipe burst have saved them thousands.
Organizations sue over plans to expand toxic sludge dumpsite on southeast lakefront
The dump is located at the mouth of the river next to the lakefront park of Calumet Park.
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Trump calls for "final battle" in 2024 in first official campaign rally
The rally in Waco, Texas, comes a week after the former president claimed he would be "arrested."
Mitch McConnell back home after completing physical therapy for concussion
Earlier this month, the senator from Kentucky tripped and fell while attending a private dinner at a Washington, D.C., hotel.
50 vendors in Little Village Discount Mall poised to be kicked out
The local alderman is hoping to get them a new place to do business.
Chicago Decides: Activist Angela Clay, former Quigley aide Kim Walz vie for 46th Ward
The runoff race to replace Ald. James Cappleman in the 46th Ward has grown heated over the issue of public safety.
Chicago Decides: Ald. Timmy Knudsen, challenger Brian Comer agree crime is main issue in 43rd Ward
The ward is made up of the Lincoln Park neighborhood and a part of the Gold Coast.
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Kane County officials warn of scammer targeting people in Zoom court hearings
The public is reminded that the person is a scammer and does not work for Kane County or any judges.
Raoul, 21 other attorneys general urge Kia and Hyundai to do more to stop car thefts
Since a surge in thefts of the vulnerable Kia and Hyundai models, the South Korean automakers have rolled out more anti-theft software, but the attorneys general are pushing for them to do more.
Highland Park lets residents know about extra water use before bill comes
Residents said alerts about problems such as a broken sprinkler head, a running toilet, and even a massive pipe burst have saved them thousands.
Relief hard to come by for Chicago area wire fraud scam victims
We've told you about this trick before, where thousands of dollars are transferred out of bank accounts in minutes.
Chicago couple 'bombarded' with cold calls from attorneys after fender bender
CBS 2 found how law firms were able to get the couple's information and how the calls were likely unlawful.
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Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
Chicago medical expert sounds alarm over drug-resistant Candida auris fungal infections
The number of infections has tripled over the last three years.
Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Saturday marks three years since COVID-19 was deemed worldwide pandemic
The World Health Organization made the announcement on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.
Cubs top Rangers in Cactus League meetup
Luis Torrens' first home run of the spring put the Cubs up 7-6.
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50 vendors in Little Village Discount Mall poised to be kicked out
The local alderman is hoping to get them a new place to do business.
United Airlines and Archer Aviation planning air taxis between O'Hare and West Loop in 2025
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft would provide 10-minute rides between O'Hare and Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side.
Edward Gardner, co-founder of Soft Sheen Products and titan in philanthropy, dies at 98
Gardner died Monday surrounded by family.
ProMat trade show brings more people to McCormick Place than it did in 2019
Many say the trade show is really meaningful to the city's economic recovery – especially the downtown area.
U.S. government moves to guarantee Silicon Valley Bank depositors' funds
The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, assuring depositors at the failed financial institution that they would be able to access all of their money.
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NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, and channels for Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Elite 8 this weekend.
Creighton ends Princeton's March Madness run with 86-75 win
Princeton was hoping to become the first Ivy League champion to make the Elite Eight since 1979.
Lavine scores 33, Bulls rout Trail Blazers
Nikola Vucevic added 23 points and 15 rebounds for the Bulls, who have won six of their last eight games.
Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out
Knocking No. 1 seed Houston out of the NCAA Tournament made Jim Larrañaga feel like dancing.
Notre Dames hires Micah Shrewsberry as new men's basketball coach
The Irish only made the NCAA Tournament one time in Breen's last six seasons.
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Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
Sundays on State to return for two dates in July and August
On July 16 and August 13, State Street will be closed to cars between Lake and Adams for a free block party.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Lance Reddick, actor in "The Wire" and "John Wick" movies, dies at age 60
The actor's death was confirmed to CBS News by two of his representatives.
Lyric Opera unveils 2023-24 season; featuring "The Flying Dutchman, "Aida," and Mozart's "Requiem"
The upcoming season includes productions from around the world, ranging from opera classics to more contemporary pieces.
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Man found beaten on Red Line 69th Street platform
Detectives are investigating the incident as a battery.
Community holds vigil, peace march honoring Little Village woman found dead
Rosa Chacon's body was found in a shopping cart near 24th and Western earlier this month.
Hit-and-run: Police release image of car that fatally struck 26-year-old James Thompson
Witnesses say the driver stopped for about 30 seconds before speeding off.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Showers end, temperatures warm in week ahead
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the 5:30 p.m. forecast for Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Hail falls on Chicago area as severe storms pass through
Just before 4 p.m. Sunday, half dollar-sized hail was reported in Shorewood and quarter-sized hail was reported in Plainfield. Pea-sized hail was also reported near Lemont.
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