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Christmas Eve Fire Leaves 16 People Displaced
CHICAGO (STMW) – An early morning fire on Christmas Eve in the Gresham neighborhood has left 16 people displaced, including three children. Fire officials responded to the blaze about 3 a.m. in one...
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2 Dead, 4 Wounded In Shootings Since Monday Afternoon
CHICAGO (STMW) — At least two people were killed and four wounded in shootings across the city since Monday afternoon. The most recent fatal shooting occurred about 7:40 p.m. Monday in the Logan Square...
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Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Car On West Side
CHICAGO (STMW) – The woman killed early Tuesday when she was struck by a car on the West Side has been identified by authorities. Shena Brown, 44, of Chicago was hit by a car about 4:40 a.m. near West...
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Paul Hall Community Center Hosts Annual Holiday Food Give-Away
CHICAGO (CBS) — In this bitter cold, a Chicago community center is offering the warmth of Christmas and some much-needed food. The Paul Hall Center on the South Side is hosting its annual holiday food...
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New Disability Parking Rules Go Into Effect Jan. 1
CHICAGO (CBS) – Free parking at meters is about to go away from some holders of disability parking placards, reports WBBM’s Mike Krauser. play pause New Disability Parking Rules Go Into Effect Jan. 1...
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White Christmas Forecasted For City, Suburbs
CHICAGO (STMW) — Christmas Eve may be bright and bitter cold, but forecasters are predicting a white Christmas for the Chicago area. The snow will begin falling around midnight Tuesday and end early...
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Alleged Serial Carjacker Captured At McDonald’s Drive-Thru In Wisconsin
(CBS) — A man wanted for carjackings, robberies and a suspect in the death of an 11 year old boy here in Chicago is now in police custody. The manhunt for Rocky Douglas ended in a McDonald’s drive thru...
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3 Arrested For Murder Of Woman Allegedly Arranged By Son
CHICAGO (STMW) – Three people charged with the September 2012 murder of a 45-year-old Uptown hair stylist — including the woman’s son — were ordered held without bond Tuesday. Cook County Judge Adam...
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Chicago Firefighters Bring Toys To Kids In The Hospital
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago firefighters helped spread some holiday cheer to kids in the hospital this Christmas Eve, reports WBBM’s Nancy Harty. play pause Chicago Firefighters Bring Toys To Kids In The...
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Gary Announces Dollar Home Lottery Winners
GARY, Ind. (CBS) — The city of Gary has six new home-owners today chosen in a lottery to purchase homes for a dollar each. Sylvia and Milton were Willis were among the first-time homeowners at city...
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Northbrook Woman Charged With Battering Infant
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (STMW) — A north suburban woman has been charged with battering an infant who was in her care. An infant suffered head injuries while in the care of 19-year-old Tamara L. Nelson,...
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2 Charged With Chicago Lawn Murder
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two men face murder and attempted robbery charges in connection with a fatal shooting early Monday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the South Side. Daquon E. Renfro, 19, and Antonio...
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North Suburban Dominick’s Store To Stay Open Another Month
BANNOCKBURN, Ill. (CBS) — After hearing for weeks that all Dominick’s stores would shut down or be sold, there is a mystery at one location. The Dominick’s in north suburban Bannockburn will be staying...
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Post Office Workers Brave Cold To Deliver Christmas Gifts On Time
(CBS) — It’s Christmas Eve, and we all know that means Santa Claus is hard at work delivering gifts around the world, but he’s not the only one. CBS 2′s Mai Martinez has a look at some of the workers...
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Armed Suspect Robs Des Plaines Check Cashing Store
DES PLAINES, Ill. (STMW) — Police are searching for a suspect armed with a handgun who robbed a payday loan store Tuesday in northwest suburban Des Plaines. The suspect walked into Check Into Cash, at...
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Police: Alcohol A Factor In Christmas Eve Crash That Killed Girl, 8
Lauren Smith, 8, was killed as a result of a rollover crash. (Family handout) (STMW) – An 8-year-old girl was killed in an alcohol-related crash on Christmas Eve, when the driver of the car she was in...
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Suspect Held After Decapitated Body Found In Northwest Side Apartment
(STMW) — An 18-year-old man was taken in to custody after police found a decapitated man early Christmas morning in the Northwest Side Hermosa neighborhood. Officers responding to a homicide call found...
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Family Displaced By Christmas Morning Fire In Englewood
play pause Fire Destroys Englewood Home WBBM Newsradio's Mike Krauser (CBS) – At least three residents have been left homeless following an early Christmas Day fire in Englewood. Fire gutted the South...
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White Christmas Expected, Warmer Temperatures Through Saturday
(STMW) – Residents of the Chicago area can expect a white Christmas morning and the gift of warmer temperatures through Saturday. Less than an inch of snow will fall Christmas during the day around...
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Seven Hurt In Amusement Park Ride Mishap
UTICA, Ill. (AP) — Seven people were treated and released from a northern Illinois hospital after receiving minor injuries when an indoor amusement park ride malfunctioned. Joseph Hook is acting...
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