3-year-old boy grazed by bullet in Woodlawn
Police said the boy was inside an apartment building in the 800 block of East 65th Street when a bullet grazed his left arm.
Police said the boy was inside an apartment building in the 800 block of East 65th Street when a bullet grazed his left arm.
Everyone escaped safely from the burning house on Vernon Avenue.
Heavy fire was reported, and flames were seen shooting from the north side of the wood-frame house.
The man was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the torso, and died there, police said.
Chicago police said just before 7 p.m., officers responded to the 6600 block of South Greenwood Avenue for a call of a person stabbed.
The two men, 34 and 42, are expected to recover after one was stabbed in the back of his head and the other in the back of his left shoulder.
Cordarrow Thompson, 32, has been arrested on multiple felony counts, including murder, attempted murder, attempted armed robbery, aggravated battery, and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
Police say a man tried to rob Rafael Wordlaw at a gas station at 67th and Eberhart just before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. The two exchanged gunfire, with Wordlaw suffering a gunshot wound to his chest. Deputy Wordlaw drove several blocks, veering into the grass along 67th before crashing at Indiana Avenue.
A person of interest was in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of Rafael D. Wordlaw, 31.
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After a short pursuit, the man was arrested and a gun was recovered, police said.
Chicago police said a male driver in an SUV was involved in a crash with a female driver in a Volkswagen sedan. Both were on their way to a police station to file a report when they collided with a Chevy SUV.
Officers responded to a disturbance inside the residence and found the victim, a 59-year-old man, with a gunshot wound to the stomach.
The victim told the officers he was shot by the offender, a 55-year-old woman, who was still on the scene. She was placed in custody, and a weapon was recovered.
Chicago has seen a steady decline in the number of migrants living in temporary shelters in 2024, with the city's shelter population cut nearly in half since January.
Two men were shot in the incident at 67th Street and Blackstone Avenue.
A 29-year-old man was shot in the stomach and leg and later died at the University of Chicago Hospital.
Police said in each of the incidents, the victim legally parked her vehicle on the street, and when they returned, the vehicle was missing.
They all happened in daylight hours starting on March 20, when the victim parked her car legally on the street and then returned to find the car missing.
Chicago police said just after 10:30 p.m., the victim was found inside a first-floor apartment, in the 6500 block of South Greenwood Avenue, with a gunshot wound to her face.
Circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated by Area 1 detectives.
The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition.
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As quickly as District 158 school board members took their seats, they rapidly went into a closed session to discuss the future of human resources director Tanya Carter.
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Just before 8:30 p.m., a 41-year-old woman was inside a home in the 300 block of South Christiana Avenue when a gunfire pierced through the side of the building, hitting her in the head.
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After a four-hour closed-door session, the Lansing School District 158 Board voted to terminate HR director Tanya Carter’s contract. But as Jermont Terry reports, Carter will remain with the school district—a decision that is not sitting well with employees and parents.
Documents obtained by CBS News challenge the claim that a deputy's shooting of Sonya Massey was an isolated incident by one "rogue individual."
As quickly as District 158 school board members took their seats, they rapidly went into a closed session to discuss the future of human resources director Tanya Carter.
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The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition.
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The 18-year-old was simply on his way to see a Lil Durk concert at the United Center when he was shot Sunday evening.
The victim was standing outside the Morse stop Sunday night, when someone in a black SUV pulled up and shot him.
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