LaPorte County deputy critically injured in shooting at Michigan City hospital
A LaPorte County Sheriff's Office deputy is in critical condition after being shot at Franciscan Health hospital in Michigan City, Indiana, Friday morning.
Son mourns parents and foster siblings killed in West Englewood arson fire
As Chicago police continue to investigate who intentionally set a house fire that killed four people in West Englewood, the son of the woman who died is remembering his late mother's dedication to her foster children.
West Englewood fire that left 4 dead, 2 injured being investigated as arson
Two children and two adults are dead, and two other children are injured after a house fire in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood early Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.
Teen boy dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan in Waukegan
A teenage boy has died after being pulled from Lake Michigan offshore from Waukegan, Illinois, on Monday.
2 children and teen killed, 2 others critically injured in I-65 crash in NW Indiana
Two children and a teenager were killed, and one child and one adult were critically injured in a crash between a car and semi-trailer truck on Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana overnight.
Money woes cut off Sauk Village phone lines for days
Phone lines in south suburban Sauk Village were disconnected for several days this week due to money issues, but have since been fixed.
Father of 4 killed in hit-and-run on SW Side
The man who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Chicago's Southwest Side on Tuesday night was identified.
4 hurt including baby, officers in Chatham crash involving CPD squad
Four people were injured, including a baby and Chicago police officers, in a rollover crash involving a squad car in Chatham.
Chicagoans flock to Indiana for cheaper gas prices
Chicago area drivers, some nearly on empty, are heading to Indiana, where there's been a big drop in gas prices in the past week.
Canvas outage sends students scrambling as spring semester closes
The Canvas outage has stretched into a second day at some schools, leaving students and teachers in the Chicago and Illinois university systems scrambling amid the end of the spring semester.
Police dig at South Elgin home in search for teen missing since 2016
South Elgin police are digging at a home on Revere Road as part of their search for Kianna Galvin, a teen who has been missing since 2016.
15 injured in explosion and fire at Des Plaines condo building
An explosion and fire at a Des Plaines condo building injured 15 people, three of them critically, overnight.
Teenage boy wounded in Carol Stream shooting
A teenager was wounded in a shooting on Tuesday morning in west suburban Carol Stream.
Walgreens closing Chatham store due to violence, theft
Chatham residents say they're losing a vital resource as Walgreen's prepares to close its store near 86th and Cottage Grove.
Friday marks "day of civic action" on May Day for Chicago Public Schools
Thousands of people marched from the West Loop to Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago on Friday for May Day, with activists calling for workers' rights, stronger labor protections, and increased school funding.