VIDEO: Verbal confrontation on CTA train, ignites scuffle

A trash-talking session between three male commuters, led to a physical assault on a South Side, CTA Red Line train.

2/19/2012 08:26:00 PM | 24 comments | Read More

South Shore: 7 people shot, 2 dead at South Side liquor store

At least seven people have been shot in Chicago's South Side, South Shore neighborhood, said officials.

2/19/2012 07:37:00 PM | 19 comments | Read More

Uptown: Woman pulled from Montrose Harbor

Rescue workers pulled a woman from the waters of Uptown’s Montrose Harbor, said authorities.

2/19/2012 06:50:00 PM | 0 comments | Read More

‘Homeless panhandler’ pulls knife in Ravenswood

A man police described as a “homeless panhandler”, pulled a knife when several people refused to give him money, said authorities.

2/18/2012 11:07:00 PM | 18 comments | Read More

Police called to Wrigleyville neighborhood bar

Shortly after midnight, Chicago police were called to a North Side, Wrigleyville neighborhood bar.

2/18/2012 01:18:00 AM | 3 comments | Read More

Report: Man brings ‘shotgun’ to West Rogers Park bar

A male suspect, armed with a gun, was lying in wait outside a Far North Side tavern, according to several police dispatch reports.

2/18/2012 12:50:00 AM | 0 comments | Read More

Boystown: Woman attacked, thrown to the ground

Chicago police are looking for a man who physically assaulted a woman in the city’s Boystown, Lakeview community.

2/17/2012 10:54:00 PM | 32 comments | Read More

Rogers Park: Passenger assaulted at CTA Howard Red Line

Investigators are looking for a male suspect wanted for an alleged attack at a North Side, Chicago train station.

2/16/2012 02:40:00 AM | 6 comments | Read More

Car flips, rolls over during Boystown accident

A car flipped over during a crash in Chicago’s Boystown, Lakeview neighborhood, said police.

2/16/2012 02:02:00 AM | 10 comments | Read More

Suspicious package near Solider Field: Portion of Lake Shore Drive shutdown

Police have closed off a section of Lake Shore Drive after a security guard found what was described as a suspicious package near Soldier Field.

2/15/2012 08:45:00 AM | 9 comments | Read More

Cops: Man attacked by 3 on CTA Red Line

Three offenders assaulted a man on a CTA Red Line train early Wednesday morning, said police.

2/15/2012 04:42:00 AM | 4 comments | Read More

Lincoln Park: Man injured in fall from balcony, fire escape

A man fell from a balcony or a fire escape in Chicago’s Clybourn Corridor, Lincoln Park neighborhood, said police.

2/15/2012 04:18:00 AM | 0 comments | Read More

Uptown: Man robbed, thieves take bus pass

A man was robbed in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood late Tuesday evening; in addition to other proceeds, the thieves stole the victim’s bus pass, said police.

2/14/2012 11:16:00 PM | 3 comments | Read More

Rogers Park: Woman sexually assaulted on CTA Red Line, says cops

A woman was sexually assaulted on a North Side CTA train, said police.

2/14/2012 04:41:00 AM | 44 comments | Read More

Cops: Cross-dresser wanted for battery at Lakeview restaurant

A man, wearing what police described as a skirt, is wanted for an attack at a North Side, Chicago restaurant, said authorities.

2/14/2012 01:33:00 AM | 2 comments | Read More

Rogers Park: Stranger wanted for punching woman in the face, says cops

A male offender punched a female stranger in the face in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood, said police.

2/14/2012 12:55:00 AM | 4 comments | Read More

VIDEO: Aftermath of Dec. 25, 2011 Belmont-Cragin car crash (WARNING! GRAPHIC!)

Warning: This article contains disturbing images and may not be suitable for all viewers.

2/13/2012 11:54:00 PM | 8 comments | Read More

Report: Man set on fire in West Ridge

A male victim was reportedly set on fire in Chicago’s West Ridge, West Rogers Park neighborhood.

2/13/2012 10:12:00 PM | 3 comments | Read More

Michigan Ave. Jewelry store burglarized

Authorities are investigating an early morning break-in at a Magnificent Mile retailer.

2/13/2012 09:10:00 AM | 7 comments | Read More

VIDEO: Rowdy customers kicked out of Chinese restaurant

A boisterous group of African American customers were ejected from a south suburban restaurant after they refused to curtail their disruptive behavior.

2/12/2012 12:13:00 AM | 64 comments | Read More

Singer Whitney Houston dead at 48

Singer Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48.

2/11/2012 07:09:00 PM | 24 comments | Read More

Off-duty university cop victim of theft on CTA?

Did an off-duty police officer fall prey to a thief at a North Side train station?

2/11/2012 06:22:00 PM | 0 comments | Read More

No student artwork for Chicago city stickers

Told you so!

2/11/2012 05:26:00 PM | 9 comments | Read More

Lincoln Park: Woman startled after would-be burglars tried to open apt. door

Chicago police are looking for several suspects who allegedly tried to break into a North Side, Lincoln Park neighborhood apartment.

2/11/2012 04:16:00 PM | 8 comments | Read More

Edgewater: Alleged crime at Bryn Mawr ‘L’; shoplifters hit CVS Pharmacy, says cops

In less than fifteen minutes, two alleged crimes were reported in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood.

2/11/2012 02:02:00 PM | 10 comments | Read More

Ukrainian Village: Female Subway sandwich employee shot in the neck

A woman was shot in the neck during an apparent robbery or an attempted robbery at a fast food restaurant in Chicago's Ukrainian Village neighborhood, said police.

2/09/2012 11:10:00 PM | 11 comments | Read More

North Side: 3 people shot in Noble Square neighborhood

Three restaurant employees were shot and seriously wounded after they tried to stop a group of alleged car thieves from stealing another employee's vehicle, said police.

2/09/2012 10:49:00 PM | 0 comments | Read More

Unconfirmed report: Man’s tooth broken during attack near Edgewater “L” station

A Chicago man was allegedly beaten after leaving a North Side CTA train station.

2/09/2012 08:31:00 PM | 7 comments | Read More

VIDEO: Chicago police catch couple having car-sex... no investigation, no arrests?

Two Chicago police officers caught a man and a woman having sex in a car parked on a public street. The person who shot the video wants to know why the couple wasn't thoroughly questioned or arrested for public indecency.

2/09/2012 07:52:00 PM | 15 comments | Read More

No blacks: Is the 2nd place city sticker just as controversial as the 1st?

The Chicago city sticker controversy may be far from over.

2/09/2012 04:10:00 AM | 51 comments | Read More