Man Charged In Fatal Calumet Heights Crash
A man was charged in connection with a crash that killed one man and seriously hurt three other people early Friday in the Calumet Heights neighborhood on the South Side. Ivery Isom, 22, of the 6100...
View ArticleMan Gives Away House Full Of Possessions In Franklin Park
People look through a Franklin Park home for free items. (Credit: Brian Bagnall) FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. (CBS) – People who saw an ad on Craigslist thought it was too good to be true: A house full of...
View ArticleMan Charged In Pizza Delivery Robbery After Victim Spots Him On Facebook
CHICAGO (STMW) — An armed robber who helped steal a “football sized pizza” and $13 from a couple delivering food was arrested after one of the victims recognized him on Facebook, Cook County...
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot On West Side
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was fatally shot Saturday in the Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. The shooting occurred at 12:37 p.m. in the 3100 block of West Arthington Street, police News Affairs...
View ArticleDaley Center Nativity Scene Back For 29th Year
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Daley Center nativity scene is back for a 29th year. A church choir sang, a children’s bell choir played Christmas carols and two Catholic priests blessed the nativity scene during...
View ArticleSecond Suspect Charged In Fatal New Year’s Day Beating
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 15-year-old boy is the second suspect charged with the fatal beating of a Southwest Side teen and carjacking on New Year’s Day. The boy was charged with one count of murder, said...
View ArticleMissing Teen Girl Found
CHICAGO (STMW) –A teenage girl who was missing from the city’s Near North Side since Friday was found. Paige Devience, 16, was last seen in the 1100 block of North Normal Street, according to a missing...
View ArticlePolice: Person Killed In Wrong Way Crash On I-55
DARIEN, Ill. (STMW) — One person died Sunday morning after a wrong way driver collided with a vehicle in the southbound lanes of Interstate 55 near west suburban Darien, state police said. The crash...
View ArticleThree Men Stabbed In Rogers Park
CHICAGO (STMW) — Three men were stabbed early Sunday in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side. The stabbing occurred about 7:30 a.m. in the 7400 block of North Ridge Avenue, Fire Media Affairs...
View ArticleMan Shot To Death In Riverdale
RIVERDALE, Ill. (STMW) — A 21-year-old man died Saturday night after he was shot in south suburban Riverdale. Darius Wilkerson was shot in the 13700 block of South Parnell Avenue, according to the Cook...
View ArticleWoman Killed In Lincoln Park Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) – A woman died Saturday morning after a crash in the Lincoln Park neighborhood on the North Side. Tamara Marslova, 64, was driving in the 1600 block of West Fullerton Avenue about 9 a.m....
View ArticleEast Chicago Man Shot To Death In Bed; Girlfriend Wounded
EAST CHICAGO, Ind.(STMW) – A shooting inside an East Chicago, Ind., home that left one man dead and his eight-month pregnant girlfriend hospitalized Saturday morning may have been gang-related, the...
View ArticleWinter Parking Ban Goes Into Effect
CHICAGO (CBS) — Do you know where your car is? For drivers who forgot about Chicago’s winter parking ban the unfortunate answer to that is at the pound. Year, after year, drivers show up at the impound...
View ArticleTwo Men Shot In Logan Square
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two men were shot Sunday in the West Town neighborhood. Multiple unknown offenders opened fire from a van about 10:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Campbell Avenue, striking the two...
View ArticleDixmoor Closes Fire Department
(CBS) – That’s all she wrote for the Dixmoor Fire Department. WBBM’s Veronica Carter reports bagpipes were played Sunday morning when the overnight shift got off duty and the firehouse closed its...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Man In Connection With Joliet White Castle Robbery
JOLIET, Ill. (STMW) – Police say the masked man who held up a White Castle at gunpoint Wednesday let employees get a good look at his face minutes earlier, the Herald News is reporting. Kenneth J....
View ArticleArmy Reserve Unit Ships Out For Afghanistan Deployment
(CBS) – They were able to spend Thanksgiving with family, but now it’s time to deploy for members of a suburban Army Reserve unit. 21 soldiers from the 300th human resources company were honored in a...
View ArticleWoman Stopped Before Tossing Molotov Cocktail At Family Member
CHICAGO (STMW) – A South Side woman from the Woodlawn area tried to throw a Molotov cocktail at a relative’s sister’s minivan Saturday but was thwarted by another relative, Chicago Police said. Colette...
View Article3 Dead, 4 Hurt In Two Shootings In Gary Indiana
Police investigate a shooting in Gary, Indiana. UPDATED: 12/2/2012 1:02 p.m. play pause Deadly Shootings In Gary WBBM Newsradio's Bernie Tafoya GARY, Ind. (CBS) — Three people were killed and four...
View ArticleMade In Chicago: William Harris Lee Company
play pause Made In Chicago WBBM Newsradio's Bob Roberts William Harris Lee and Company has grown to become the world’s largest and most respected maker of fine stringed instruments.
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