Driver killed, 3 others hurt when car strikes CTA bus in Little Village
One bus passenger had just closed her eyes for a moment, and suddenly, she felt herself thrown from her seat.
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One bus passenger had just closed her eyes for a moment, and suddenly, she felt herself thrown from her seat.
One bus passenger had just closed her eyes for a moment, and suddenly, she felt herself thrown from her seat.
The robberies happened in Brighton Park, Back of the Yard, Gage Park, Chicago Lawn, and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods.
Surveillance video captured the moment the car crashed into the front of the bus, sending it into a building where it rested.
The boy was struck multiple times in the body and was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.
A witness told officers the teen was on the sidewalk when someone was seen firing shots in his direction before fleeing the scene and heading southbound.
The teen was walking in the alley in the 4700 block of South Seeley Avenue when someone in the area fired shots – striking him in the arm, police say.
The neighborhood advocates hope to take the feedback they receive to the Illinois and Chicago departments of transportation, so they can make some changes.
The neighborhood advocates hope to take the feedback they receive to the Illinois and Chicago departments of transportation, so they can make some changes along Pulaski Road. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Chicago police said officers responded to the scene for a shots fired call. The offender was found inside a nearby residence.
The shooter, who was 14 years old at the time of the killing, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder.
Chicago police said a car was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed when it went through a red light and struck two other vehicles at the intersection.
Chicago police say a car traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed went through a red light and struck two other vehicles at the intersection.
A tree came down onto a house in Beverly Monday afternoon, leaving neighbors alarmed. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Chicago police say around 12:30 a.m., in the 4000 block of South Archer Avenue, a Jeep SUV driven by a man, 22, ran a red traffic light and struck a Toyota sedan driven by a man, 30, traveling southbound.
The SUV driver refused medical treatment but was issued three traffic citations.
No one was in custody Friday night. Wentworth Area detectives were investigating.
Police said a patrol cruiser with two officers inside collided with a gray van at the intersection.
Two officers and the driver of a van were taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay.
Pulaski Road between 51st and 71st streets—in the West Elsdon and West Lawn communities—is known as a busy area. To many residents, it is also dangerous.
A car crashed right into an auto shop this week on a dangerous stretch of Pulaski Road on the Southwest Side that has already made the news for several other crashes. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Chicago police arrested 29-year-old Alberto Rosas on Tuesday in the 6800 block of West Archer Avenue and charged him with one felony count of first-degree murder.
Family members said 20-year-old Guillermo Caballero was in the wrong place at the wrong time this past weekend. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
The victim self-transported to Holy Cross Hospital and then taken by ambulance to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.
Police said Lezly Martinez is eight months pregnant and had not been seen since Thursday.
