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Hail Storm Moves Through Northern Suburbs
(CBS/STMW) — The warm weather could be met with severe thunderstorms in the northern suburbs Saturday. Northern Cook, Lake and DuPage counties will be in a risk area for severe thunderstorms through...
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Man Charged With DUI After Fatal Crash In DeKalb
DEKALB, Ill. (STMW) — A man is facing charges after his car crashed early Saturday in DeKalb County, ejecting and killing a woman inside. Tyrus M. Taylor, 19, of the 1100 block of Market Street, was...
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Quinn Proclaims Autism Awareness Day In Brookfield Zoo Visit
CHICAGO (CBS) — More than two million people live with autism and on Saturday, Governor Quinn visited the Brookfield Zoo to proclaim Autism Awareness Day across the state of Illinois. “More than two...
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Prosecutors: Man Slammed His Elderly Mother’s Head Into Sidewalk
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Logan Square neighborhood man allegedly slammed his 72-year-old mother’s head into a sidewalk repeatedly as she tried to grab keys from her intoxicated son, the Sun-Times is...
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Three Shot In West Town Drive-By
CHICAGO (STMW) — Three people were wounded in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in West Town. Two men and a woman were standing on a sidewalk near the corner in the 2700 block of West North Avenue at...
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Man Killed, Woman Hurt In Washington Park Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting early Sunday in the South Side Washington Park neighborhood. The duo were in the rear of a building in the 6000 block of South...
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Woman Critically Injured In Humboldt Park Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) – A woman was shot multiple times while driving early Sunday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. The 28-year-old woman was driving an SUV in the 900 block of North Kedzie...
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Man Killed Woman Who Kicked Him Out Of Apartment, Prosecutors Say
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Brighton Park man allegedly stabbed a woman to death because she kicked him out of her apartment, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. Matthew Rosario also set 53-year-old Lucy...
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Chicago’s Ultimate Frisbee Team Begins Season Sunday
CHICAGO (CBS) — It’s Opening Day Sunday for a Chicago team that many people have not seen play, but whose sport is growing in popularity. The Chicago Wildfire is opening up its second season play in...
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Thousands ‘Hustle Up The Hancock’ For Respiratory Health
CHICAGO (CBS) – 4,000 stair-climbers were expected at this year’s Hustle Up the Hancock to raise money for the Respiratory Health Association. Many of the climbers had very personal reasons for...
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Storm, ‘Rain-Snow Mix’ Headed Toward Chicago
CHICAGO (STMW) –High temperatures throughout the weekend – including the first 80-degree day of the year Saturday – were only temporary, as a storm system moving in Sunday afternoon could bring at...
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Bellwood Man Shot To Death In Maywood
MAYWOOD, Ill. (STMW) – A Bellwood man died early Sunday after being shot in west suburban Maywood. Ronald McGowan, 27, was shot in the 800 block of South 19th Street in Maywood, according to the Cook...
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Cardinal George Delivers Palm Sunday Mass
CHICAGO (CBS) — The pews were full at Holy Name Cathedral this morning for what’s likely Cardinal George’s last Palm Sunday Mass as Chicago’s archbishop. At the 11 a.m. mass, the Cardinal delivered his...
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Last Surviving Nuremburg Trials Prosecutor To Talk With Chicago Law Students
CHICAGO (CBS) – The last surviving prosecutor from the Nuremberg Trials will be in Chicago Monday, telling law students how to avoid future wars, reports WBBM’s Nancy Harty. Benjamin Ferencz says since...
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Man Stabbed During Fight Along Lakefront Trail
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was stabbed during a fight on the lakefront on the North Side early Saturday. Two men, ages 45 and 48, were sitting on a bench along the Lakefront Trail in the 3600 block of...
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Harvey Cops Shoot, Kill Man Who Tried To Run Them Over
HARVEY, Ill. (STMW) – Officers in south suburban Harvey shot and killed a man Sunday after he tried to run them over with a vehicle, police said. At 10:22 a.m., police received a call of a possible...
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Man Angry Over Tax On Soda Pulls Out Submachine Gun
CHICAGO (STMW) – Nahshon Shelton didn’t want to pay the 22-cent tax on his $1.79 two-liter of Pepsi on Saturday afternoon, Chicago Police said. So he allegedly pulled a blue-steel Intratec .22-caliber...
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4 Dead, 33 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
CHICAGO (STMW) – Four people were killed and at least 33 others were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday afternoon. The most recent fatality happened early Sunday in the South Side...
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Valparaiso Woman Loses Custody Of Kids For 2nd Time
VALPARAISO, Ind. (STMW) – A Northwest Indiana woman, who told police she had just gotten back custody of her children, had them taken from her again Wednesday night during a trip to Dunkin Donuts. At...
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Brief Return Of Snow Could Make For Messy Afternoon Commute
CHICAGO (CBS) – As if scattered showers, blustery winds, and temperatures seesawing from the upper 70s to the low 40s through the weekend weren’t enough to keep Chicagoans on their toes the past few...
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