Boy, 13, shoots another teen after argument in South Austin
Chicago police were searching for a 13-year-old boy who they say shot and wounded a 17-year-old in his right leg during an argument Tuesday afternoon in a home in the...
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‘He was a Chicago kid’: Friends and family members remember Navy sailor who fell to his death in South Loop
Isaiah Daniel Frias loved his country. But he loved Chicago more. Frias, a 31-year-old who grew up in Hillside, returned to Chicago a few weeks ago to receive a promotion...
Woman killed, 3 people shot while standing on porch in East Garfield Park neighborhood
A woman who was among four people shot early Thursday on the front porch of a home in the East Garfield Park neighborhood has died, authorities said. The group was...
Panic as police respond to Loop building for reports of active shooter that turned out to be false alarm: ‘It went terribly wrong’
Stephanie Johnson was at her desk in the Loop Thursday afternoon when she and co-workers received a text message alert warning of "ongoing police activity" in their building. The message...
Chicago police issue alert after man tries to lure girl, 10, on South Side
Chicago police are warning the public after a man tried to lure a 10-year-old girl in the South Chicago neighborhood Tuesday night by asking if she liked candy and wanted...
‘Exhausted’ alligator ‘put up a little fight’ but was caught in Chicago’s Humboldt Park Lagoon
The alligator that eluded authorities for a week in the Humboldt Park Lagoon, exhausted after its time in the spotlight, was caught overnight and made an appearance at a news...
Man fatally shot early Tuesday at family party on Far South Side
A 26-year-old man was shot and killed at a family party early Tuesday on the Far South Side, according to police. Witnesses told authorities the man was shot multiple times...
Atraparon al cocodrilo de la laguna de Humboldt Park
El cocodrilo que eludió a las autoridades durante una semana en la laguna de Humboldt Park fue capturado durante la noche y presentado en una conferencia de prensa esta mañana,...
Half of Humboldt Park closed as search for alligator enters second week with new reptile specialist
Chicago animal control officials have closed the eastern half of Humboldt Park and hired an expert from Florida as the search for an alligator in the park lagoon enters its...
Cierran medio parque para buscar al cocodrilo en Humboldt Park
Los oficiales de control de animales de Chicago cerraron una mitad de Humboldt Park y contrataron a un experto de Florida para la búsqueda de un caimán en la laguna...