State Police: Alcohol a factor in fatal Stevenson Expressway crash

State Police say alcohol and speed were factors in an early Sunday crash that left a motorist dead on the Stevenson Expressway on the city's Southwest Side. Read More

Police: Armed robbers stole from Will County party guests

Five men were arrested after guests at a small party were robbed by armed intruders early Saturday near southwest suburban Joliet. Read More

2 dead, 6 injured in weekend violence

One man was beaten to death at a CTA station, a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and six other people were wounded in separate acts of violence across the city this weekend. Read More

Boy, 11, expected to survive after being hit by Metra train

The condition of an 11-year-old boy who was seriously injured Friday when he was struck by a Metra train has improved, according to an official for the school district where the boy is enrolled. Read More

NW suburban gas station clerk stabbed to death in robbery

A 24-year-old store clerk was stabbed to death Saturday during an early morning robbery at a northwest suburban gas station. Read More

Victim's mom in fatal LSD crash: cop charged is 'supposed to be protecting us'

The mother of one of two victims killed in Lake Shore Drive car wreck said Saturday she was especially distraught over her son's death because the man allegedly at fault was an off-duty suburban Read More

Man dies from fight at South Side Green Line station

A man who was apparently involved in a fight Saturday morning at a South Side CTA Green Line station has died, authorities said. Read More

22nd defendant in Latin Kings case pleads guilty

Federal attorneys are close to wrapping up their racketeering case against the northwest Indiana Latin Kings street gang. Read More

Man who fell out of moving taxicab last weekend dies

A man who police say either fell or jumped from a moving taxicab near his home in the Northwest Side Irving Park neighborhood early last Saturday has died. Read More

Police shoot, kill man in Albany Park neighborhood

Chicago Police shot and killed a man who started shooting at officers after he crashed into several parked cars early Saturday in the Northwest Side Albany Park neighborhood. Read More