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A 35-year-old man was found fatally shot inside a car in Chicago, with a 4-year-old boy also inside, police say. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident. More details pending.
Burglars broke into Slice Factory pizzeria on West 35th Street in Bridgeport, Chicago, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community seeks answers. ABC7 Chicago will provide updates.
Two women were shot dead and a third critically wounded in a South Side alley shooting, Chicago police reported. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek leads in the violent incident.
A man was fatally shot inside a West Side Chicago grocery store Tuesday night, police confirmed. Authorities have identified the victim and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
A man has been charged with terrorism and a hate crime after allegedly shooting a Jewish man walking to a synagogue in Chicago, police said. The suspect faces serious federal and state charges amid ongoing investigations.
A 13-year-old boy was shot on a CTA Red Line train at Garfield station, Chicago police report. Following the incident, trains are bypassing the station as authorities investigate. CTA urges caution.
A woman was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on Ashland Avenue in Englewood, Chicago, police reported. Authorities are investigating the incident and searching for the driver responsible.
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run near 79th and Cottage Grove in Chatham. Police are searching for a Chevy Malibu involved in the incident. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
A teen and two others were wounded in a South Side shooting, Chicago police said. The incident remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack.
U.S. Marshals have captured a suspect wanted in connection with a crime in Chicago. The arrest took place in Memphis, marking the end of a multi-state manhunt, officials report. Authorities continue to investigate.
A man was shot multiple times in Chicago’s River North neighborhood and is in critical condition, police report. Authorities continue to investigate the incident, seeking witnesses to aid the case.
Chicago has seen a notable decline in violent crime, signaling progress in the city’s safety efforts. Recent data highlights a drop in shootings and homicides, reflecting ongoing community and police initiatives.
Smash-and-grab burglaries have surged in Chicago neighborhoods including Sauganash, North Mayfair, Edison Park, and Albany Park, police report. Authorities urge businesses to boost security as investigations continue.
A suburban man has been charged following a crash that killed a 14-year-old boy, Chicago Police Department said. The incident remains under investigation, with authorities urging witnesses to come forward.
A second crime scene was discovered in the building where Chicago police shot a knife-wielding man, just 30 minutes before another CPD shooting occurred, heightening scrutiny of the department’s recent use of force.
The Chicago Police Department’s Victim Services division provides critical support to crime victims, offering counseling, resources, and advocacy to help them navigate the criminal justice system and recover from trauma.
Chicago experiences nearly one crime every three hours on the CTA, highlighting ongoing safety concerns. Illinois Policy reports rising incidents, urging stronger measures to protect transit riders and improve security on public transport.
A man was shot while inside a vehicle on 75th Street near Soul Veg City in Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident. No further details have been released.
A suspect has been charged with murder in the killings of two Israeli Embassy aides, New York authorities announced. The incident has sparked heightened security concerns and an ongoing investigation.
Chicago reported a significant drop in shootings and homicides in February, according to police data. Authorities attribute the decline to targeted policing and community outreach efforts.