Dog returned safely after West Side carjacking
A massive effort was launched to reunite dog and owner over the past 24 hours. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
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A massive effort was launched to reunite dog and owner over the past 24 hours. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
The victim was shot in the head and was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood in critical condition.
The victim was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood in critical condition.
It was not immediately learned whether the robber had a gun or got away with any cash.
It was not immediately learned whether the robber had a gun or got away with any cash.
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Chicago police were involved in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood, according to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
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A 17-year-old boy is charged in a shooting that wounded seven teens downtown right after the city's Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home in Arizona and have been investigating her disappearance as a crime.
Chicago police were involved in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood, according to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
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Chicago police were involved in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood, according to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Thursday were investigating a shooting that left one teen dead and another injured, while a third teen suffered a head injury.
Chicago police on Thursday were investigating two attempted burglaries involving ATMs in two city neighborhoods in the early-morning hours.
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home in Arizona and have been investigating her disappearance as a crime.
A 17-year-old boy was charged Thursday in a shooting that wounded seven teens in front of the Chicago Theatre downtown right after the city's Christmas tree lighting ceremony in November.
