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Dad Dies Protecting Daughter: ‘I’m Heartbroken’
CHICAGO (CBS) — He was a boxer in his native Belize. But the father, who had a pacemaker, was no match for a man who punched him, costing him his life. Michael Tingling, 59, died trying to protect his...
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Chicago’s First Responders Shave In Solidarity
CHICAGO (CBS) — Jessica Evans holds in her hands what used to be her long brown hair. “Ahh, it’s new. This is my hair in both hands about a foot of it in each hand.” play pause Going Bald In Solidarity...
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Deadline Looms For Affordable Care Act Signup
CHICAGO (CBS) — Don’t delay. Enroll today. That’s the message Illinois officials are pushing before the March 31 deadline to sign up for a health insurance policy under the Affordable Care Act, known...
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Registered Sex Offender Faces ‘Super X’ Felony Charges In Child Porn Case
(STMW) – A registered sex offender is back behind bars after child pornography was found in his northwest suburban home, and the crime is a Super X felony because he was on the list for a child porn...
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Number Of Concealed-Carry Permits Grows To 13,500
(CBS) – Nearly 13,500 gun owners can now legally carry a concealed weapon, but what does that really mean? CBS 2’s Courtney Gousman breaks down the new law. It’s an historic piece of legislation, more...
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Someone You Should Know: Volunteer Barber Craig Foltos
(CBS) – He’s a barber by trade who uses his craft to help people during times of great stress. CBS 2’s Harry Porterfield says Craig Foltos is someone you should know. Twenty-four years ago, after...
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Aurora Family Has Been Waiting Years To Adopt Bolivian Child
(CBS) – It was a dream come true for a little girl in Bolivia: a family who wanted to adopt her. But more than three years later,the family from west suburban Aurora is still trying to bring 5-year-old...
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Doctor Pleads Guilty To Trading Drugs For Sex
(STMW) – A suspended doctor once affiliated with three Chicago hospitals pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge of distributing prescription drugs in exchange for sex in 2009. Joshua D. Baron, 40,...
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Three Shot On Near West Side
(STMW) — Three males were injured in an apparent drive-by shooting Friday evening on the Near West Side. The shooting happened about 7 p.m. in the 200 block of South Western Avenue, police News Affairs...
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Police: Doctor Fondled Handicapped Woman During Home Visits
(STMW) – A doctor was charged Friday with sexually assaulting and abusing a 59-year-old handicapped woman at her home in northwest suburban Des Plaines. Charles S. Dehaan, 59, of the 1600 block of...
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Three Stabbed — One Fatally — In South Shore
(CBS) – The males were stabbed – one fatally – in the South Shore neighborhood Friday night. The incident happened around 7:15 p.m. in the 7800 block of South Bennett, according to Chicago Police News...
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Fireworks Lit In Gas Station Bathroom Precedes Two-Hour Police Standoff
(CBS) – A tense, two-hour standoff at a north suburban fast food restaurant and gas station drew dozens of police officers and forced customers and staff members to clear out after a series loud pops...
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VIDEO: Police Conduct Raid In Gary, Ind.
(CBS) – Friday was our first glimpse of the warmth. With the nice weather comes crime. CBS 2’s Brad Edwards went along in Lake County, Ind. for an intense crackdown. Ten agencies and more than 60...
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Man Charged With Murdering 2-Year-Old Daughter In Lansing
LANSING, Ill. (CBS) — Murder charges have been filed against a 21-year-old Lansing man in the death of his 2-year-old daughter earlier this week. WBBM’s Mike Krauser reports the suspect has been...
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Man Fatally Shot In West Englewood
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was shot and killed Friday morning in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. About 10:40 a.m., the 24-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds while he was...
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Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Austin
CHICAGO (STMW) — An autopsy found that a man was struck and killed by a bus Friday evening in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. Saturday’s autopsy indicated that 43-year-old Martin Davis had...
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Police: Round Lake Man Dead, 2 Injured After Small Plane Crashes In Florida
CLEARWATER, Fla.(STMW) – A Round Lake man who loved to fly and was an experienced pilot was killed early Saturday, while his teenage daughter and her friend were injured when the small plane he was...
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Police Search For Mother Of Baby Found Alone In Apartment Building
CHICAGO (STMW) –Police are searching for the mother of a baby who was found alone in an Auburn Gresham neighborhood apartment building Friday night on the South Side. The 1-year-old girl was found...
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Five Charged With Rigging Video Gambling Machines At Harrah’s
JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) – The former schools superintendent in LaPorte, Indiana is facing charges, along with his wife, of rigging video gambling machines at Harrah’s casino in Joliet, reports WBBM’s Mike...
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Buffalo Grove Man Only Person Who Had Perfect NCAA Bracket After First Two...
(CBS) — Despite numerous surprises and shock upsets in the first 32 games of the NCAA tournament, only one man from Buffalo Grove still had a perfect bracket. Brad Binder correctly predicted the number...
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