Fates Still Uncertain For Many Dominick’s Stores, As Shelves Grow Emptier
(CBS) – The final days of Dominick’s stores are at hand, and that means big sales for customers. Friday, customers were taking advantage of discounts of 75 percent. But with the sales come questions...
View ArticleBronzeville, Ravenswood Neighborhoods, Several Others, Missing From New...
(CBS) — More than a dozen Chicago neighborhoods are gone, literally wiped off the map. They include well-known places such as Pilsen, Ravenswood and Bronzeville. Poof – they no longer exist. That is,...
View ArticleWoman, Just Out Of Prison, Arrested For 397th Time
(STMW) – Last month on the train ride home from prison, Shermaine Miles said she was done with booze — done with the old life of petty crime, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. Old habits apparently...
View ArticleSoldier Returns From Afghanistan To Surprise Kids During The Holidays
play pause Soldier Reunited With Family For Holidays WBBM Newsradio's Nancy Harty (CBS) – A south suburban boy had his Christmas wish come true when his dad returned home from Afghanistan and...
View ArticlePolice: Drunken Driver Hits County Officer’s Squad Car
(STMW) – A Barrington man with a history of DUI convictions was intoxicated when he rear-ended a Lake County Sheriff’s office squad car Thursday night in north suburban Grayslake, police allege. A...
View ArticleYour Chicago: Vivian Maier Photography Exhibit
(CBS) – If you’re looking for your family to do on the Christmas break, you might want to head over to the Chicago History Museum. It’s there you’ll see a one-of-a-kind photography exhibit. CBS 2’s...
View Article‘Tis The Season For Holiday Allergies
(CBS) – Grass isn’t growing and flowers aren’t blooming. So, what’s causing your sneezing and sniffling this time of year? It could be your holiday decorations, CBS 2’s Rob Johnson reports. For Kevin...
View ArticleOff-Duty Officer Fatally Shot Outside Bellwood VFW
(CBS) – A Cook County sheriff’s officer was fatally shot outside a VFW hall in Bellwood Friday night, authorities said. Cuauhtemoc Estrada was gunned down Friday night trying to stop his daughter from...
View ArticleBoy Shot In Back Of The Yards
CHICAGO (STMW)– A boy was shot in the face Friday evening in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood. The 17-year-old was shot about 5:05 p.m. in the 1800 block of West 52nd Street, police said....
View ArticlePolice Injure Bensenville Man In Shootout
BENSENVILLE, Ill. (STMW) — Police shot a man multiple times in northwest suburban Bensenville after he allegedly violated an order of protection Friday evening. Two Bensenville police officers...
View ArticleIcy Conditions To Keep Roads Slick Before Snow Rolls In
CHICAGO (STMW) — Icy conditions will keep roadways slick in the Chicago area before a major winter storm is expected to move into town Saturday afternoon. Winter weather advisories from the National...
View ArticleState Police: One Dead In Stevenson Rollover Crash
FOREST VIEW, Ill. (STMW) – A man died early Saturday when his car rolled over off the Stevenson Expressway and crashed into a tree near Harlem Avenue, state police said. The crash happened about 3 a.m....
View ArticleMan Shot To Death On Northwest Side
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot to death on the Northwest Side Friday night, police said. Jeffrey Anderson, 29, was standing outside his home in the 2800 block of North Talman Street about 9:50 p.m....
View ArticleRiverside Police Arrest Three Boys For Stealing UPS Packages
RIVERSIDE, Ill. (STMW) — Riverside police arrested three boys Thursday for stealing UPS packages in the west suburb. Two 14-year-old boys and another, 17, were walking in the 200 block of Herrick Road...
View ArticleFamily Of Murdered Evanston Brothers Not Convinced Case Is Closed
EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) — The mother and sister of two Evanston brothers who were murdered in July don’t believe that police solved the case when an officer shot and killed a bank robbery suspect earlier...
View ArticleFlossmoor Boy Charged With Murdering Older Brother
(STMW) – A Flossmoor boy was charged Friday with murdering his older brother, which police say is the town’s first homicide in more than 30 years. Michael Tigue, 15, has been charged as an adult with...
View Article1 Dead, 9 Wounded In Shootings Since Friday
CHICAGO (STMW) — One man was killed and eight others were hurt in shootings across the city since Friday afternoon. A man was shot to death outside his home on the Northwest Side Friday night. Jeffrey...
View ArticleProsecutors: Chicago Cop Shoved Elderly Gas Station Customer
(STMW) – A veteran Chicago Police officer is accused of shoving an elderly gas station customer in Oak Lawn, leaving the 89-year-old man with a broken hip, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday, the...
View ArticleParents Of Murdered Teen Hold Toy Drive To Honor Her Memory
CHICAGO (CBS) – The parents of a murdered Chicago teenager are helping children who have lost siblings to violence, reports WBBM’s Mike Krauser. The parents of 15-year-old murder victim Hadiya...
View ArticleChristmas Tree At St. Sabina Remembers Children Killed By Guns
CHICAGO (CBS) — Parents who lost children to gun violence gathered at St. Sabina Catholic Church on Chicago’s South Side this morning to remember those who will not be here for Christmas, reports...
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