October 17, 2022 Chicago weekend violence sees dozens shot, including 13-year-old boy found on park bench Chicago police announced Monday that 31 people were shot in 26 shooting incidents across the Windy City over the weekend. Of the nine homicides, eight were fatal shootings.
October 16, 2022 Controversial Chicago priest and activist Father Michael Pfleger facing new sexual abuse allegation A well-known priest in Chicago, Illinois is under investigation for a new sexual abuse of a minor claim. A past allegation against Father Michael Pfleger surfaced in January 2021.
October 13, 2022 Chicago woman charged with dismembering her landlord found in freezer after getting eviction notice A Chicago woman is charged with murder after her landlord was found dismembered inside a freezer and bloody rags were found at a nearby beach.
October 12, 2022 Police in wealthy Chicago suburb take down $7.5M theft ring allegedly stealing and reselling retail items Wilmette police have taken down a Chicago-area theft ring accused of stealing $7.5 million worth of goods and reselling them. Eight suspects were arrested.
October 12, 2022 MacArthur Foundation’s 2022 'genius grant' recipients announced The 25 MacArthur "genius grant" recipients have been announced. The award honors people whose work is society-changing and discipline bending.
October 12, 2022 Chicago toddler goes home after spending entire life in hospital Francesco Bruno, who is 2 years and 10 months old and has skeletal dysplasia, returned home with his family for the first time after leaving a Chicago-area hospital.
October 12, 2022 Rooftop Revelations: Gov. Pritzker favors freeing minority criminals over protecting minority victims In the latest Rooftop Revelations, Pastor Corey Brooks questioned why Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker seems to care more about criminals than protecting victims.
October 12, 2022 San Bernardino, Oakland and Los Angeles, California, ranked among US' most dangerous cities: study California has some of the most dangerous cities in the country and some of its safest, according to a new study. San Bernardino and Los Angeles were ranked among the most dangerous.
October 12, 2022 Chicago crime frustrations mount against State's Attorney Kim Foxx as 'mass exodus' continues: source Four Cook County Assistant States Attorneys have resigned from Kimberly Foxx's office over the past two weeks, a source familiar with the matter told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital.
October 11, 2022 Chicago statue of Abraham Lincoln vandalized to protest 1862 death of Native Americans: 'Colonizer' A statue of President Abraham Lincoln was vandalized in Chicago's Lincoln Park on Monday to protest an execution order he signed in 1862 that put 38 Native American men to death.