
Freight train derails in Riverdale
CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports it is not a hazmat situation. Currently, cranes are working to get the train cars off the tracks.
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CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports it is not a hazmat situation. Currently, cranes are working to get the train cars off the tracks.
Specifics about injuries were not immediately available, at least one ambulance remained at the scene as of 4:45 p.m.
Specifics about injuries were not immediately available, at least one ambulance remained at the scene as of 4:45 p.m. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
In each robbery, as soon as the rideshare driver took the carjacker to his destination, he pointed a gun, demanding their belongings and/or car.
The robberies all happened on Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Far South Side's West Pullman and Riverdale neighborhoods.
A spokeswoman confirmed the FBI had "engaged in court-authorized law enforcement activity" in Riverdale on Tuesday, but had no further information.
A spokeswoman confirmed the FBI had "engaged in court-authorized law enforcement activity" in Riverdale on Tuesday, but had no further information.
A man was seriously injured, and a woman was also wounded after being shot in the Eden Green neighborhood Saturday night.
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Chicago police said the victim was found outside with a gunshot wound to the left thigh.
Some 35 women brought their gear from departments all across the state.
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Hundreds of autoworkers gathered Thursday outside the UAW Local 551 headquarters, 13550 S. Torrence Ave., to protest.
"I want to see a moratorium on these type of businesses opening up in our city," said Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th). "This happens in communities all across the city of Chicago."
Grocers Kroger and Albertsons are selling more than 400 stores and other assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers in an approximately $1.9 billion deal as part of their efforts to complete their merger.
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