2 Chicago Police Officers Taken To Hospital After Crash On East 79th Street
Two Chicago Police officers were taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after a crash on East 79th Street.
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Two Chicago Police officers were taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after a crash on East 79th Street.
Two people were rushed to the hospital from a fire in South Shore Monday evening.
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In another string of instances of an ongoing crime crisis in Chicago, police on Tuesday put out two community alerts about carjackings in two different areas of the city.
At least 41 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend as of early Monday morning, and six of them had been killed.
A man was shot and wounded Sunday afternoon during an attempted carjacking in South Shore.
Police late Sunday said a 7-year-old girl from South Shore has been found after going missing earlier in the day.
Police are searching for the parents of two sisters who were found alone on the street in the South Shore neighborhood.
A big cleanup was under way Sunday night after wicked winds blew through the Chicago area.
At least 41 people were shot across Chicago this weekend, six of them fatally.
At least 29 people were shot over Halloween weekend in Chicago as of Sunday afternoon, and three of them died.
An extra-alarm fire broke out Saturday evening in a building in the South Shore neighborhood.
Police late Saturday were trying to find the suspect who tried to carjack a driver in the South Shore neighborhood and fired shots at the victim's car.
At least 35 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend as of Sunday night, and six of them had been killed.
A man was critically wounded Tuesday evening in a shooting in South Shore.
At least 42 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend as of early Sunday evening, and seven of them were killed.
At least eight people have been killed in shootings so far over the Labor Day weekend, including an 8-year-old girl.
Four people were shot Sunday evening in South Shore, police said.
An Off-duty law enforcement officer shot a suspect during an attempted armed hijacking in the South Shore neighborhood Thursday.
A woman was subjected to a violent carjacking in South Shore Tuesday night – with a child still inside the car.
Water is dripping out of Tina Jackson's kitchen cabinets. It's not the only strange spot for a shower in her new South Shore townhome.
Police on Monday were asking for help from the public in finding a 10-year-old girl who is missing from South Shore.
There was a call Wednesday night for help from a Chicago mother and veteran who wants to know who gunned down her husband, and why they are not behind bars.
A man died after he was shot inside of a home in the South Shore neighborhood Thursday night.
The McHenry County Sheriff's Office confirmed there is heavy police activity in the area of Rawson Bridge Road and Camden Lane.
Tensions are high across several school districts as teachers begin the school year without a contract.
Chicago police said three men used a box truck to move barricades in front of the building, in the 2100 block of West Division Street.
A Chicago rock climber was grounded by a scary medical issue — a cyst in her brain. But a friendly face in the operating room helped Sophie Lin get to the gym again.
Police said someone driving a Dodge Journey sport-utility vehicle hit Marcela Herrera and her fiancé, and never stopped.
The House Oversight Committee intends to release the documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, a spokesperson said.
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Monday's talks.
At the Bears' preseason game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday evening, Bears president and chief executive officer Kevin Warren stopped mentioning Chicago as an option at all.
Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the Justice Department for adding a new immigration enforcement rule to crime victim grants.
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House.
The Arlington Heights Village Board on Monday night approved a new 5% streaming tax.
Morton Grove slapped the seller with code violations after the sale to the Hovey family was completed, which prevented them from getting a deed.
It turns out what Tom Kuznar of Mount Prospect thought was a small problem is actually a big mess affecting 25,000 taxpayers.
For the past five months, Paul Mitchell has been in talks with Citibank. He turned to CBS News Chicago when Citibank would not refund his money.
CBS News Chicago reported on these traveling auctions in January 2025 after hearing from a woman who also spent a lot of money on jewelry and artwork that turned out to be worth much less than she paid.
A Chicago rock climber was grounded by a scary medical issue — a cyst in her brain. But a friendly face in the operating room helped Sophie Lin get to the gym again.
With school starting next week for thousands of students, health officials are urging parents to get their kids vaccinated.
Chicago public health officials on Tuesday confirmed the city's first three human cases of West Nile virus in 2025.
Sicknesses creep up with kids being in close quarters in school. With that in mind, a grieving Northwest Indiana family wants to share a message about vaccinating children.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
A Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies in violation of U.S. sanctions.
Some of the fans who received the email have long histories with the team, and there are a lot of concerns.
The Board of Trade Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Right now, it is not exactly clear how the tax will be passed onto the consumer. But vaping products and popular Zyn pouches will now be subject to a 45% tax — up from 15%.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a victory for environmentalists in the battle over the regulation of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. The release date is now set for Oct. 3.
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
Tensions are high across several school districts as teachers begin the school year without a contract.
Just before 2 a.m., Chicago police said three men used a box truck to move barricades in front of the building, in the 2100 block of West Division Street. The group then broke through the metal gate at the front of the store.
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A Chicago rock climber was grounded by a scary medical issue — a cyst in her brain. But a friendly face in the operating room helped Sophie Lin get to the gym again. Lauren Victory reports.
Chicago police said three men used a box truck to move barricades in front of the building, in the 2100 block of West Division Street.
The McHenry County Sheriff's Office confirmed there is heavy police activity in the area of Rawson Bridge Road and Camden Lane.
Tensions are high across several school districts as teachers begin the school year without a contract.
This past Friday, windows at several lakefront apartment buildings shattered during practice for the Chicago Air & Water Show.
Police said someone driving a Dodge Journey sport-utility vehicle hit Marcela Herrera and her fiancé, and never stopped.
The city said the only way they can successfully tackle the mess is with state and federal funding.
The State Department announced over the weekend it will be pausing visitor visas from Gaza over claims some recipients may have ties to terrorist groups.
Seventeen and a half years later, the murder of five women at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois, remains one of the most infamous cold cases in the Chicago area.
FEMA joined state, county, and city officials this week, going door-to-door in parts of Chicago hit hardest by flooding from heavy rain in July.
Illinois state Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) penned an opinion piece that ran in the Chicago Tribune Tuesday morning explaining why he says the Bears should be paying more into the system, not less.
Michael Busch drove in two runs as the Cubs improved to 4-2 on an eight-game homestand.
Angel Reese, who returned from a seven-game absence due to a back injury, and Ariel Atkins scored 19 points apiece for the Sky.
White Sox rookie Kyle Teel had a homer and four RBIs. Luis Robert Jr. drove in three runs and Miguel Vargas scored three times.
Meanwhile, head coach Ben Johnson confirmed Tuesday that his first-teamers will play in the final practice game on Friday in Kansas City.
Owen Caissie homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-4 win in the opener of a split doubleheader.
The man suspected of stabbing the victim, as well as a 48-year-old woman, was later shot and wounded by Cook County sheriff's police.
CBS News Chicago broke the story of the allegations against former acting Robbins police Chief Carl Scott in July 2024.
Police now believe the suspect went to a nearby hospital, but left before receiving treatment.
Gabriela Ochoa, 31, was gunned down in the second disturbing crime this month near a popular park.
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada is accused of ordering torture, plotting murders and flooding the U.S. with cocaine, heroin and other illicit drugs.
