Chicago
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No bail for Chicago mom charged with killing 2 sons
Jan 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 20-year-old Chicago woman was ordered held without bail Saturday on murder charges after police say she killed two of her young sons, leaving one in a b...
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Chicago-area man gets prison term for firing at police
Jan 04, 2020 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for firing a gun at three police officers in 2017. Kane County State's Attorney Joe M...
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Man who died after Chicago police gunfire exchange IDed
Jan 03, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who died after an exchange of gunfire with Chicago police has been identified. The man was identified as Mariano Ocon Jr., 31, the Cook County Medic...
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Chicago-area zoo euthanizes Zenda, a struggling male lion
Jan 03, 2020 6:00 am - BROOKFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A 14-year-old male African lion has been euthanized at a suburban Chicago zoo. Brookfield Zoo said Zenda was struggling to stand and walk. A necr...
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Motorist dies after exchanging gunfire with Chicago Police
Jan 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who got out of his car after a traffic stop and exchanged gunfire with Chicago Police officers is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot ...
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2 toddlers dead in Chicago after stabbing, high-rise plunge
Jan 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two toddlers died early Thursday in Chicago after a woman believed to be their mother stabbed a 70-year-old man, left one of the children in a bathtub and...
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Police: Tow driver struck, killed on Chicago-area freeway
Jan 01, 2020 6:00 am - MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) - A tow truck driver was struck and killed on a Chicago-area freeway while trying to remove vehicles from a previous crash, according to authorities. ...
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5 events for $5 (or less): All Animal Expo comes to WheatonJan 01, 2020 5:00 am - Creatures great & small Shop for pet supplies and more at the All Animal Expo at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $5. (630) 668-6636 or dup...
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Chicago to deploy additional officers on New Year's Eve
Dec 30, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - About 1,300 additional Chicago police officers are expected to be spread across the city on New Year's Eve. The majority of the extra officers will be in ...
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Virginia woman arrested in Chicago in attempted murder case
Dec 30, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. marshals have arrested a Virginia woman accused of trying to set a woman and her house on fire. Dominique Fowler was arrested Saturday in a Chicag...