Nurse charged with giving patients fake Ozempic in Chicago
Federal prosecutors announced Wednesday that they have charged a registered nurse to giving counterfeit Ozempic to patients in Chicago.
Teens charged with carjacking man in Edgewater, 1 also charged in 2 CTA robberies
Two teens stood charged Wednesday with carjacking a man at gunpoint in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood this week, and one of them was also charged in two different robberies at CTA Red Line stops last year.
Repairs on State Street Bridge to be finished in late February, CDOT says
Repairs on the State Street Bridge over the Chicago River are expected to be completed late this winter, the Chicago Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
CTA Brown Line train hits car on Chicago's Northwest Side
A CTA Brown Line train hit a car in Chicago's Ravenswood Manor neighborhood.
Edgewater neighborhood group sues to stop Broadway upzoning plan
It has been months since the Chicago City Council approved a plan to update the way a roughly two-mile stretch of Broadway in the Edgewater and Uptown neighborhoods is zoned.
NW Indiana snow could top 6 inches as winter weather roars back
Northwest Indiana could see over six inches of lake-effect snow by Thursday morning, while a snow squall snarled Chicago's Wednesday morning commute.
Rick Garcia, activist and leader in Chicago's LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, dies at 69
Rick Garcia, a longtime Chicago LGBTQ+ activist and community leader who was at the forefront of many civil rights victories, died this week.
Shooting leaves man in critical condition in Little Village
A man was left in critical condition Tuesday morning after he was shot while driving in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood and went on to crash his car.
Adam Beckerink, charged with murder of estranged wife, to appear in court after extradition
Adam Beckerink, the man charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Caitlin Tracey, must return to court later this week for a detention hearing after being extradited to Chicago.
Cubs announce schedule for 2026 Cubs Convention this weekend
The Chicago Cubs on Monday announced the schedule for the 2026 Cubs Convention, set for this coming weekend at the Sheraton Grand Chicago along the Chicago River.
40 years ago, the Bears' "Super Bowl Shuffle" debuted on Billboard charts
Sunday of this week was the anniversary of the appearance of "The Super Bowl Shuffle" on the Billboard music charts.
Man, 6-year-old boy stabbed in Lincoln Park
A man and a 6-year-old boy were stabbed in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood Sunday night.
Rush employee shot, critically injured in drive-by on hospital campus
A woman who works at Rush University Medical Center was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting early Monday morning in the middle of the hospital's campus on the Near West Side.
Man charged in shooting that killed 1 man, wounded another on CTA train downtown
A man was due in court Monday in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded on a CTA 'L' train in downtown Chicago last month.
Burglars hit 2 businesses in Lincoln Park
Burglars targeted two businesses on Clark Street in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood overnight Sunday into Monday.