Trucker Released After Questioning In Hit-And-Run That Killed 12-Year-Old Boy
A driver was released after being questioned in connection with a Whiting, Ind., crash that killed a 12-year-old boy crossing the street near his home Wednesday afternoon.
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A driver was released after being questioned in connection with a Whiting, Ind., crash that killed a 12-year-old boy crossing the street near his home Wednesday afternoon.
A truck driver fatally struck an 11-year-old boy and kept on going Wednesday afternoon in Whiting, Indiana.
Malik Herron was walking with his friend in the 4900 block of Vermont Street Saturday night, when a large, dark-colored vehicle left the road and struck both boys. Herron died, his friend was only slightly hurt.
About 3 p.m., a 63-year-old man was struck by an dark gray "older model" Nissan Rogue that was driving in reverse in a parking lot in the 4800 block of North Western Avenue.
Ciprian Tanase, 34, faces felony counts of aggravated DUI, failure to report an accident and driving on a revoked license, police said.
Ciprian Tanase, 34, faces felony counts of aggravated DUI, failure to report an accident and driving on a revoked license.
The person — thought to be in his 50s — was discovered near the 2900 block of North Milwaukee Avenue at 11:55 p.m.
Charges are pending against the driver who struck a woman with his vehicle Saturday evening in the North Side Norwood Park neighborhood.
Shane Stokowski thought the man he spotted leaving a West Town bar was too drunk to drive, so he followed him out to the parking lot, and leaned into the driver's side window in an apparent attempt to stop Timothy McShane from driving away late Saturday afternoon.
Police say Timothy McShane was identified as the driver of a black SUV that struck victim Shane Stokowski about 5 p.m. Saturday in the 400 block of North Aberdeen. Stokowski was later pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday afternoon in the West Town neighborhood.
CBS 2's Pam Jones reports a display of caskets in a funeral home doubled as a gathering place Tuesday for a family sharing their last painful memories of Anthony Bausal.
A South Side teen has been charged as an adult for her alleged role in a deadly hit and run that claimed the life of a pedestrian last month.
An Indiana man was sentenced to 12 year in prison for a hit and run accident that killed a corrections officer and three others two years ago.
CBS 2's Marissa Bailey talks with a south suburban man who claims a sergeant overreacted; a follow-up investigation never occurred.
A woman has been charged with a hit-and-run crash from December that critically injured a man in south suburban Chicago Heights.
A woman died after she was apparently hit by a vehicle Saturday in the East Side neighborhood on the Far South Side.
The boy was struck by a vehicle while he was crossing the street about 7:05 p.m. near South Pulaski Road and West Congress Parkway.
Patricia Cucinotta, 53, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death and aggravated DUI causing a fatal accident, both felonies, according to police News Affairs.
When police confronted Donna Dankoff, 58, about whether she'd been in a hit-and-run, she reportedly kicked an officer in the groin and another in the head.
The 53-year-old victim walking along the edge of 26th Street near Euclid Avenue when the vehicle hit him about 6 p.m., the Cook County Sheriff's office said in a release.
The 65-year-old man was struck by a "maroon or brown van" as he stepped onto 59th Street near a bus stop about 4:40 p.m., police said.
Reth Yiv, 46, allegedly struck three people in the 2500 block of West Devon Avenue Sunday night before he hit a parked minivan and drove off, police said.
Faseeh Biabani and his parents were injured Sunday on Devon Avenue. CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports.
The three were crossing in the 2500 block of West Devon Avenue when a car traveling west hit them about 8:35 p.m.
