CHICAGO (AP) - A young man who was with a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by a Chicago police officer last month fired the rounds that drew the officer's attention, prosecutors said Saturday. Ruben Roman, 21, is seen on video firing the weapon that bro...

Two Salt Lake County sheriff's deputies were wounded - one shot in the eye and the other in the cheek - and the suspect was killed during a shootout Saturday morning outside the county jail. Officials said both deputies were taken to a hospital and ...

Saying he "should have done better," Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn is expressing regret for what he called the "chilly, analytical tone" of his piece about the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy by Chicago police. Zorn's Tuesday column, headl...

Two former state lawmakers who argued that a freeze on raises violated the state Constitution can collect back pay, a judge said. Comptroller Susana Mendoza pledged to appeal the decision and called the former lawmakers "shameless grifters" pursuing...

Cantigny Park in Wheaton will soon have a new attraction, and it's not a garden, a tank or museum exhibit. On Friday, May 7, the park plans to unveil a Free Little Library book exchange near the Red Oaks Farm playground. Visitors will be able to "ta...

Guaranteed Rate, one of America's top 5 retail mortgage lenders, has named Adrian Orlowski as Regional Manager based in Chicago. In this role, Orlowski will focus on supporting the continued growth of select Guaranteed Rate branches in the Chicago...