Texas probing death of woman found hanging in jail cell
Family questions whether 28-year-old Sandra Bland, arrested after a traffic stop, took her own life; she had just accepted a job
Chicago
Thief robs pregnant store owner after small talk
Chicago woman says suspect, also a woman, cozied up to her, then took advantage
Michael Brown's family reacts to art exhibit on son's death
Artist's re-creation of Ferguson teen's lifeless body lying face down is part of a Chicago exhibit on white privilege
Surveillance video shows drug lord "El Chapo's" escape
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is seen pacing in his Mexican prison cell before he disappears from view behind a wall
60-year-old woman, man shot on porch in Chicago
Police say Juanita Jones was celebrating her birthday when a man drove up and opened fire on the home where she was staying
Chicago man charged in baby's hit-and-run death
Police say Antoine Watkins was being pursued by police after the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Marvin Carr, a rapper who also went by Capo
All 54 stingrays at Chicago zoo die at once
Oxygen levels in their tank dropped too low
Three injured, two dead in standoff with Chicago police
Police responded to a 9-1-1 call at a suburban home west of Chicago, when they were ambushed
Rapper Capo killed in Chicago shooting
The member of Chief Keef's "Glo Gang," was killed in South Shore Chicago, in a shooting that also resulted in the death of in a 1-year-old boy
Chief: Toy gun incident could have been "tragic"
Suburban Chicago police chief says officers would have been justified to shoot 3 boys with fake Airsoft rifles: "It was a very close call"
D.C. to turn transportation past into pop-culture hub
DuPont Circle is among the most well-trafficked parts of the nation's capital, and it has a secret hiding just below the surface
Chicagoans like "Don't Shoot Kids at Play" signs
Residents of one South Side neighborhood say signs seem to be deterring gun violence
Chicago July 4th shooting leaves boy, 7, dead
Police say the intended target of the gunfire was the child's father, a "ranking gang member"
Serial stowaway arrested twice in 2 days
Marilyn Hartman has repeatedly been caught trying to sneak onto planes and apparently hasn't learned her lesson
Last Grateful Dead show breaks Chicago stadium record
The band has said the Chicago shows would be their last as the Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead fan critically hurt in fall at farewell show
One of the record-setting number of fans of legendary band at their final performance took at least a 20-foot fall, police say
Tech companies oppose Chicago tax on "cloud" services
Lawyer for industry groups says city's finance authorities may be overstepping their authority in taxing Netflix users
Man dives under carnival ride in apparent suicide
Witness says the pendulum-style ride in suburban Chicago struck the man a few times before it could be stopped
End of the Grateful Dead's "long, strange trip"
Drummer Bill Kreutzmann looks back on the iconic band ahead of the "core four's" final three performances
Chicago mayor: Schools to open on time despite massive cuts
The nation's third largest school district to eliminate 1,400 jobs, scale back maintenance and cut transportation
Oklahoma murder suspect tracked down in Chicago
Tulsa police say Roderick Whiteside shot and killed Cedrick Gilmer during a June 9 robbery; he was arrested Wednesday at his girlfriend's Chicago apartment
Back in brown: American bison return to the Midwest
More than 200 years after the last wild Bison was killed in in Illinois, a herd is back roaming around and helping to restore precious land
Cubs fan holding baby makes amazing catch, but ...
One-handed catch made by dad with baby at Chicago Cubs game drew cheers from fans and social media; but some questions about his judgment
Chicago Little League team sues over stripping of title
The Jackie Robinson West team's attorney said they were unfairly treated and their national title was improperly taken from them
Judge releases video of officer-involved shooting
Video of 2013 incident, made public by retired Chicago judge, appears to show white police officer firing at car full of black teens; civil suit alleged officer shot "without provocation, cause or justification"
Investigation
Is a bootleg weight-loss drug to blame for 2 reported deaths?
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