Chicago Police squad car involved in crash in West Garfield Park
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We have reached out to Chicago Police, asking what led to the crash and how their officer is doing.
We have reached out to Chicago Police, asking what led to the crash and how their officer is doing.
No one was hurt, but neighbors say it could have been much worse.
No one was hurt, but neighbors say it could have been much worse.
There was no word on any of the victims' conditions late Wednesday.
The teen was in a parked car in the 6000 block of South Pulaski Road when a Subaru sport-utility vehicle pulled up and someone inside shot him.
The victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the torso.
Mateo Zastro was riding with his family in the West Lawn neighborhood on Friday, Sept. 30 when he was struck and killed by gunfire.
Mateo Zastro was riding with his family in the West Lawn neighborhood on Friday, Sept. 30. His mother told CBS 2’s Jermont Terry Tuesday that she is on a mission to find justice.
It was not clear what was burning inside the container.
The fire broke out at a private truck lot just west of Pulaski Road at about 5300 South. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Police said the driver of a pickup truck did not stop after hitting the toddler.
The family of Hermes Cardona-Rios is calling for justice after the hit-and-run on Monday. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
Little Hermes Cardona-Rios was struck and killed by a truck in Albany Park on Monday, and his parents had a heartbreaking message a day later. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
Mateo Zastro's boy's killer is still on the loose. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Chicago Police Monday night were looking for the driver of a pickup truck that hit and killed a 15-month-old boy in Albany Park, and then fled. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
The boy's parents and other family members all rushed to Lurie Children's Hospital with the toddler. He later died at the hospital, as CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
The driver who hit the toddler at Pulaski Road and Wilson Avenue fled the scene. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
The vehicle from which the shots were fired may be a red Dodge Charger or Ford Mustang.
A shooting was reported early Tuesday evening at a gas station on the edge of Oak Lawn. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
An ambulance rushing to a gunshot victim to the hospital was struck by a sport-utility vehicle in Ashburn Sunday afternoon.
An ambulance rushing to a gunshot victim to the hospital was struck by a sport-utility vehicle in Ashburn Sunday afternoon.
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The child recovered quickly and was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
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The woman killed in a wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive late Sunday night has been identified as a 35-year-old mother and nursing assistant.
A Chicago woman who hid her mother's body in her freezer for two years is now facing additional federal charges of Social Security and SNAP fraud.
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