Three people shot, wounded in South Austin community
The shooting happened on Lake Street just west of Cicero Avenue.
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Police find 2 men shot in South Austin
Two men were found shot in the South Austin neighborhood Sunday morning.
New video shows police shooting 13-year-old in South Austin
The boy's family says he was surrendering when a Chicago Police officer shot and wounded him. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Body cam video shows Chicago Police officer shooting boy, 13, on west Side
The officer who pulled the trigger in the May incident did not have his body camera on, but other officers who were with him did. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
2 shot while at red light in South Austin
A woman, 19, and boy, 17, were struck by gunfire while at a red light, police said.
9 dead, 50 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago
At least nine people were killed and 50 others were wounded in shootings across the city over the long Memorial Day weekend.
3 wounded, 1 critically in shooting in South Austin
Three people are wounded following a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood Friday night.
Firefighter suffers minor injuries battling South Austin fire
No one else was injured in the fire in the vacant three-flat.
Firefighter injured battling fire that swept through three-flat in South Austin
The Fire Department said the fire broke out at 4812 W. Jackson Blvd., just west of Cicero Avenue.
1 man dead, another seriously wounded after shooting in South Austin neighborhood
Shooting in the South Austin neighborhood leaves one man dead and another in serious condition.
Chicago police shoot 13-year-old boy who fled from stolen vehicle wanted in Oak Park auto theft
By all accounts at this point, the teen was unarmed when he was shot by police.
13-year-old boy in hospital after he was shot by Chicago Police
A Chicago police officer shot a 13-year-old boy during a foot chase Wednesday night in the South Austin neighborhood, after the boy ran from a vehicle believed to have been involved in an earlier carjacking in the suburbs. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
South Austin shooting leaves teen in critical condition
The teen was standing on the sidewalk in the 5200 block of West Ferdinand Street when someone fired shots and struck him, police said.
Teen charged with one of string of carjackings targeting food delivery drivers in South Austin
The 17-year-old boy is charged with one count of aggravated vehicular hijacking.
Man shot, crashes into car in South Austin
A man is in critical condition after being shot while driving in the South Austin neighborhood Friday morning.
Rideshare driver shoots would-be carjacker on West Side, police say
A rideshare driver with a license to carry shot and wounded a would-be carjacker in the South Austin community on the city's West Side Thursday evening.
MISSING: Denarius Hill, 33, Last Seen More Than 3 Weeks Ago In South Austin
Police on Wednesday were searching for a man who has been missing for more than three weeks from his South Austin neighborhood home.
Police Seek To Identify Man Wanted In Shooting That Left Another Man Dead In South Austin; Video Shows Gunfire
Police on Friday were searching for a man wanted in a homicide earlier this month in the South Austin neighborhood.
1 Man Killed, 2 Wounded In South Austin Shooting
One man is dead and two others were wounded late Thursday in a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood.
Man Shot While Inside Car In South Austin
A man was shot inside a car in the South Austin neighborhood Wednesday evening.
18-Year-Old Woman Charged In South Austin Attempted Carjacking
An 18-year-old woman has been charged in connection with an attempted carjacking that took place last month in South Austin.
Man Robbed And Shot In South Austin
A man was robbed and shot in the South Austin neighborhood Friday.
Man Dies After Being Shot In South Austin
A man died after being shot in South Austin late Friday night, police said.
Man Found Shot And Killed Inside Portable Toilet In South Austin
A man was found shot and killed inside of a portable toilet in South Austin.
Chicago Police Warn Of Trio Of Carjackings In South Austin, After Food Delivery Ordered At Same Address In South Austin
Chicago police are warning about a string of carjackings, in which someone called to have food delivered to the same South Austin neighborhood address three times this month, and then robbed the delivery driver and stole their car.
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$15,000 reward offered in CTA Red Line murder case
Cook County Crime Stoppers passed out a flyer showing the two men who shot and killed Diunte Moon.
Police question person of interest series of groping incidents in Loop, South Loop
Police say a man on a one-wheeled motorized skateboard assaulted at least two women and then rode off.
Woman, 19, shot in back while sitting inside vehicle in River North
This shooting is an part of a larger trend -- an uptick in crime in River North.
4 dead, 10 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago
At least four people are dead and 10 others are wounded in shootings across the city as of Saturday.
Bud Billiken Parade kicks off Saturday Bronzeville
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown promised stepped-up security for the Bud Billiken Parade this weekend.
Police seek to identify person involved in vehicle crash in West Garfield Park
Investigators are seeking information that leads to the identity of the victim.
Chicago Weather Alert: Severe storms by late afternoon
There are low marginal chances for severe storms by late afternoon.
2 killed in multi-vehicle crash on I-80 in Grundy County
Two people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash on I-80 in Grundy County Friday afternoon.
Police investigation: Downers Grove teen dies from fall at parking garage in Elmhurst
Police are investigating the death of a Downers Grove teen who fell at a parking garage in Elmhurst Saturday morning.
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$15,000 reward offered in CTA Red Line murder case
Cook County Crime Stoppers passed out a flyer showing the two men who shot and killed Diunte Moon.
Police question person of interest series of groping incidents in Loop, South Loop
Police say a man on a one-wheeled motorized skateboard assaulted at least two women and then rode off.
Woman, 19, shot in back while sitting inside vehicle in River North
This shooting is an part of a larger trend -- an uptick in crime in River North.
4 dead, 10 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago
At least four people are dead and 10 others are wounded in shootings across the city as of Saturday.
Bud Billiken Parade kicks off Saturday Bronzeville
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown promised stepped-up security for the Bud Billiken Parade this weekend.
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Offer to buy timeshare for over $1 million turns out to be elaborate scam
The timeshare owner says the business sent him elaborate emails and documentation, but the requests for money went on and on – until he was out more than $300,000.
$33.5 million verdict ordered against Village of Dolton in deadly 2016 crash involving police
Attorneys say it all started with a driver rolling through a stop sign.
New motion in R. Kelly case claims deceptive practices by former lead prosecutor
With the Chicago federal trial for R. Kelly and two of his associates set to begin in less than two weeks, attorneys for one of the defendants – Derrell McDavid – filed a bizarre motion in court Wednesday.
Englewood building residents go for 12 days without water service
That length of time made for a rough situation for people living in the building, and raised questions about why it took so long.
How did a driver end up going the wrong way on I-90, causing crash that killed six?
The Illinois Secretary of State's office said the women, Jennifer Fernandez of Carpentersville, had a valid driver's license and no offenses on her record.
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CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller on Mar-a-Lago search: an arrest warrant doesn't necessarily follow a search warrant
"Getting a search warrant is the first step toward gathering evidence," Miller said. "There might not be any crime committed and the document just sits in a file and that's the end of the story."
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
Trump lawyers agree to public release of Mar-a-Lago search warrant
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
Trump team mulls releasing Mar-a-Lago warrant, inventory, video, photos
The Justice Department asked a judge to unseal the search warrant and inventory, but Trump lawyers are considering releasing material prior to a ruling.
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Thefts of Kias and Hyundais are skyrocketing, up 767% this summer in Cook County
In light of the crime trend, law enforcement wants everyone to know what's going on and how best to protect themselves and their cars.
Judge finds Walgreens contributed to San Francisco's opioid crisis
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said, for more than a decade, Walgreens pharmacies in San Francisco dispensed hundreds of thousands of opioid prescriptions without performing enough due diligence.
Illinois AG warns of scam using phony websites to target banking customers
The scammers make the websites look real as they trick customers to enter their information to create a bank account.
Are we in a recession? An expert says yes, but there's a sliver of good news about falling prices
The GDP a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Inflation is at 40-year high, and one expert says cost of living is even worse than numbers say
The Consumer Price Index reports the price of gas skyrocketed nearly 60 percent over the last year – and it's of course far from the only commodity affected.
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After he and his partner had monkeypox, fitness trainer warns 'how much of a joke this isn't'
The pain was so excruciating that a prescribed opioid didn't even help – that was Carson Twitchell's experience after he contracted monkeypox last month.
Chicago expecting 20,000 more monkeypox doses in coming weeks.
Chicago's top health official says the rush is on to get more monkeypox vaccine doses to those who need them, as infections continue to rise.
Chicago launches public health plan for monkeypox
The United States now counts more infections from the virus than any other country in the world. Since May, cases have grown from zero to 6,617.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
Are "Novids" special or just lucky at avoiding COVID-19?
It's estimated that more than 70% of Americans have had COVID, but we all know someone who says they've never had it.
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Hyde Park native to open Illinois' first Black-owned cannabis company
The artist is launching "93 Boyz" this weekend.
Neighbors push back against proposal for gun shop, shooting range in Long Grove
The Long Grove village manager said he has received hundreds of emails about the proposal for a Range USA shop
Groupon lays off 500 employees
The departments affected include technology and sales.
Camp Aramoni brings boutique camping experience to site less than two hours away from Chicago
In the town of Tonica – less than two hours away from Chicago and right next to Starved Rock State Park – a hidden treasure sits on 96 acres of preserved land.
New 'first class' theatre at Wheeling Town Center hopes to draw back in-person crowds
Operators of the new theatre hope enhancing the experience will draw back crowds not since since before the pandemic.
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Kopech Ks 11, Vaughn hits 2-run single as Sox beat Tigers
Kopech was lifted despite blanking the Tigers on 85 pitches throught six innings.
Fans to get first glimpse at new-look Bears in first preseason game against Chiefs
Saturday's matchup will also mark the return of former head coach Matt Nagy, who serves on the Chiefs' staff.
Sky lose to Las Vegas Aces, are now tied for first with them
The Las Vegas Aces beat the Chicago Sky on Thursday night to move atop the WNBA standings with one game remaining.
Drew Smyly stars as Cubs beat Reds in 2nd 'Field of Dreams' game
Drew Smyly struck out nine in five scoreless innings, and the Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night in Major League Baseball's second annual "Field of Dreams" game.
Bears coach Matt Eberflus speaks on Roquan Smith's contract situation
The Bears can fine Smith for not practicing since taking him off the PUP list.
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Actor Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after crashing into Mar Vista home, rep says
Actor Anne Heche was placed in a medically induced coma a few days after crashing her car into a Mar Vista home last Friday.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Elton John stops to see preview of Broadway In Chicago's 'The Devil Wears Prada'
A preview performance of Broadway in Chicago's new show "The Devil Wears Prada" had a very special guest in attendance this week.
Ambulance transports, arrests at Lollapalooza down this year compared with last
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications said 68 people were transported by ambulance from Lollapalooza this year, compared with 102 last year.
Lightfoot announces 10-year deal extension to host Lollapalooza in Chicago
Lightfoot's office said the deal comes with an "estimated future financial impact of nearly $4 billion for the Chicago economy."
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$15,000 reward offered in CTA Red Line murder case
Cook County Crime Stoppers passed out a flyer showing the two men who shot and killed Diunte Moon.
Police question person of interest series of groping incidents in Loop, South Loop
Police say a man on a one-wheeled motorized skateboard assaulted at least two women and then rode off.
19-year-old shot in River North is latest in concerning uptick in crime
A woman is wounded after being shot in the River North neighborhood Saturday morning.
Chicago Weather Alert: Severe storms by late afternoon
By late afternoon we'll see thunderstorms, ahead of a cold front that comes through the Chicago area during the Saturday-to-Sunday overnight.
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