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Doctor Bolsters Claims Of Unnecessary Heart Procedures
(CBS) – A fellow doctor has come forward, complaining about unnecessary heart implant surgery performed at Munster, Ind. hospitals. One area cardiologist, Arvind Gandhi, is already being sued. Now, CBS...
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Consumers Turning To Twitter To Air Beefs
(CBS) -- Forget the phone and stash away the stamps. The newest way to complain is as close as your computer or smartphone. CBS 2′s Dorothy Tucker shows you a new way more customers are getting their...
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Elgin Authorities Seek Help Investigating Tower Building Fire
WBBM 780’s Bob Roberts WBBM 780/105.9FMplaypause ELGIN, Ill. (CBS) – Police and fire investigators said Thursday they need the public’s help in determining who is responsible for a weekend fire at the...
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Woman Shot, Critically Wounded In Albany Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A woman was shot in the stomach and critically wounded Thursday night in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The 22-year-old woman was shot shortly before 7 p.m. in the...
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Cubs To Fix Mural Mistake Depicting Comiskey Park
Photo On Mural Shows Lindbergh At Comiskey, Not Wrigley WBBM 780/105.9FMplaypause CHICAGO (CBS) – It’s true. Someone slipped up, and a photo depicting aviator Charles Lindbergh visiting a 1927 Chicago...
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Teen, Man Wounded In South Deering Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 16-year-old boy and another man were shot in the South Deering neighborhood on the South Side late Thursday. About 11:15 p.m., the two were standing on the sidewalk in the 9800 block...
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Jackson Jr. To Refinance Home To Pay $550K Owed To Feds
(STMW) – Imprisoned former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is refinancing a home so he can pay up what he owes the feds as a result of his corruption conviction. A federal court filing indicates Jackson is...
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Gary Teen Pleads Guilty To Role In Double Slaying
GARY, Ind. (STMW) – A Gary teen faces a maximum 65-year sentence after he pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and robbery in a double homicide, the Post-Tribune is reporting. Johnte Crawford, 18,...
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Shakespeare Returning To 18 Chicago Parks
CHICAGO (CBS) – Shakespeare is returning to Chicago’s parks this summer. WBBM Newsradio’s Regine Schlesinger reports the Chicago Park District has partnered with Chicago Shakespeare Theater to put on...
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O’Hare And Midway Rank Near The Bottom In On-Time Departures
CHICAGO (STMW) – O’Hare International and Midway airports came in near the bottom of the barrel for March on-time departure rates, new data released Thursday showed. Midway was dead last among 29 major...
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Man Gets Life Sentence For Having Sex With Infant
GARY, Ind. (STMW) – A Gary, Ind. man will spend the rest of his life in federal prison for sexually molesting an infant on eight occasions during about a 14-month period in 2011 and 2012. Christopher...
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Snow In May In Chicago: This Is Not A Joke
John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — Residents of the north suburbs woke up to light snow on Friday, the first time it has snowed in Chicago in May in nearly 10 years. Snow was falling in Hoffman Estates and...
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Palatine Man Found Dead In North Side Alley
CHICAGO (STMW) – A northwest suburban Palatine man was found dead in a North Side alley Thursday morning, authorities said. Nathan Breitling, 28, of the 800 block of Morris Drive in Palatine, was found...
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Car Lands In Creek After Crash In Hoffman Estates
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (CBS) – A car ended up in a creek in Hoffman Estates, after another car crashed into it Friday morning. Police said a car making a turn at the intersection of Golf and Sutton...
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Dad Gets Restraining Order Against 5-Year-Old Accused Of Bullying Daughter
Kindergartener Allegedly Threatened To Kill Classmate WBBM 780/105.9FMplaypause (CBS) – A Wisconsin father has taken out a restraining order against a 5-year old boy who he claims has been bullying his...
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Body Pulled From Deerfield Pond
DEERFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – A body was pulled from a retention pond in north suburban Deerfield on Friday. Around 8 a.m., police responded to the 400 block of Kelburn Road in the Coramandel subdivision – a...
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Welcome To Chicago: Where Umbrellas Go To Die
By John Dodge CHICAGO (CBS) — Welcome to Chicago, where umbrellas go to die. The picture of this garbage can turned to umbrella coffin was posted recently on Reddit. Some people commented that they...
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Two Shot At South Side Pawn Shop
CHICAGO (CBS) – Two men were shot at a South Chicago pawn shop Friday morning. Police said a 49-year-old man and a 29-year-old man both were shot in the leg in an apparent robbery at the We Buy Gold...
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Man Arrested For Selling Fake Blackhawks Tickets
CHICAGO (STMW) – A southwest suburban Bolingbrook man is charged with forgery for allegedly selling fake Blackhawks tickets on Craigslist. Edgar I. Kim, 29, of Bolingbrook, is charged with one felony...
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Man Charged With Robbing, Beating Elderly Priest In 2011
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Chicago man was charged Thursday with home invasion for allegedly beating and robbing an elderly Catholic priest at a South Side parish in 2011. Jerrell Harris, 21, is charged in the...
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