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Man Stabbed Trying To Break Up Domestic Dispute
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man was stabbed multiple times trying to break up a fight early Friday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The man, 24, was stabbed several times in the abdomen during a...
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Eight Shot Through Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
CHICAGO (STMW) – At least eight people have been wounded in separate South Side shootings since the Thanksgiving weekend began Wednesday night. The most recent shooting happened early Friday when a man...
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Park District Ice Rinks Open For Winter Season
CHICAGO (STMW) – Ice skating rinks at seven parks across the city will open for the season Friday, with a brand-new eighth rink set to open next month. New this year, the rinks will feature special...
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Lawmakers Get Details Of Pension Reform Plan; Could Vote Tuesday
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois’ legislative leaders briefed other lawmakers Friday on details of a breakthrough agreement for solving the state’s $100 billion pension crisis, leaving them four days to study...
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You Know It’s The Holidays When The Lions Wear Their Wreaths
CHICAGO (CBS) – It’s a post-Thanksgiving tradition that has nothing to do with shopping. WBBM Newsradio’s Nancy Harty reports the Art Institute decorated its bronze lion statues on Friday. The crowd...
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Man Shot During Domestic Dispute Charged With Beating Wife
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man accidentally shot in the South Shore neighborhood early Thursday while allegedly struggling with his wife over a gun has been charged with domestic battery. Fredrick Payton, 43,...
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Second Washington Resident Dies From Tornado-Related Injuries
(CBS) – A second Washington resident has died in connection with the tornado that flattened parts of the central Illinois town earlier this month. The latest victim is 82-year-old Rosamund Allison, who...
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Man Tries To Lure Girl, 9, Into SUV With Promise Of Candy: Police
(CBS) – A 9-year-old girl told police a stranger tried to lure her inside an SUV with the promise of candy at a Northwest Side park earlier this week. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, as...
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Retailer Tries To Lure Consumers Through The Doors With Million-Dollar Giveaway
(CBS) – One national retailer offered an incredible chance to win a $1 million prize to one person in the first waves of shoppers on Black Friday. The catch: They had to come into the store. Old Navy...
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Officials Drastically Reduce Number Of Free-Parking Placards For Disabled...
(CBS) – Another financial windfall is in store for the parking meter company that’s already fleeced city taxpayers twice. A new law making it much tougher for people with disabilities to park free at...
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Some Motorists To Pay More For Car Insurance Under New Law
(CBS) – Some Illinois motorists will have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay car insurance so that they can increase their minimum liability coverage. For one Chicago man, the change is a little...
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Man Hit By Metra Train In Downers Grove
(STMW) — A pedestrian was hospitalized after being hit by a Metra train Friday evening in Downers Grove. The pedestrian was struck around 5:45 p.m. by Burlington North Santa Fe line Train No.1288 near...
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Police Search For Missing Mom, 2 Kids
(STMW) – Police are searching for woman and her two children who went missing from the Gage Park neighborhood Wednesday. Katie Paniagua was last seen with her sons, Christian and Isaac Vargas, about 6...
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Obama Hints He May Not Return To Chicago
(CBS) – The Obamas have deep roots on the South Side: a house in Kenwood and family and friends. But the president says it comes down to being a good parent, whether he’ll return to live here. CBS...
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Beneath Chicago Streets, Homeless Huddle In The Cold
(CBS) – For most of us, the Thanksgiving weekend is a time to join family and good friends, to celebrate America’s plenty and to be grateful for all that. But that is not the reality for all of us, CBS...
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Expert Offers Tips On Buying The Best Christmas Tree
(CBS) – For a lot of folks, it’s the holiday routine: The day after Thanksgiving, you clear out the pumpkins and make room for a tree. CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez has tips on finding the perfect one. Most...
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Mother, Son Dead In Apparent Bolingbrook Murder-Suicide
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (CBS) — Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide as a man and woman were found shot to death in Bolingbrook Friday evening. Sources tell CBS 2’s Courtney Gousman that they...
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Man Dies In Apparent Backhoe Accident In Lockport Township
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP, Ill. (STMW) – A man was found dead Friday after apparently being crushed by a backhoe outside his home in southwest suburban Lockport Township. Rescue crews found the man...
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Chicago Police Squad Car Stolen, Recovered In Brighton Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A Chicago police squad car was stolen early Saturday, then recovered a short time later in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Officers conducting a perimeter check...
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1 Dead,10 Wounded In Shootings Throughout Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
CHICAGO (STMW) –A man is dead and at least 10 people have been wounded in separate South Side shootings since the Thanksgiving weekend began Wednesday night. A 27-year-old man is dead after he was shot...
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