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Officials: Female Found Fatally Stabbed At Site Of Extra-Alarm Fire
CHICAGO (STMW) — A woman was found stabbed to death in a building that caught fire Friday afternoon in the Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood. The extra-alarm fire started about 1:50 p.m. in a...
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One Woman Dead, Another Injured In Oak Lawn House Fire
OAK LAWN (CBS) — One woman is dead and another is in the hospital after a house fire in Oak Lawn. Firefighters arrived at the house at 3 a.m. following a call from a neighbor. They made their way...
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Cardinal George Discusses Church’s Future, Stays Quiet On His Own
CHICAGO (CBS) — The leader of the Catholic Church in Chicago, Francis Cardinal George discussed changes he sees on the horizon under Pope Francis, who is expected to name the Cardinal’s replacement...
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City Study Lays Out Options For Shuttered Schools
CHICAGO (STMW) — Fifty shuttered Chicago Public Schools should either be shifted to other government agencies or school uses, competitively bid to community groups and developers or demolished, a...
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Former Chicago Mayor Daley Released From Hospital
CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley was released from Northwestern Memorial Hospital just after noon on Saturday. Daley, 71, had been hospitalized in the intensive-care unit for more...
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Mayor Emanuel Cuts Ribbon At Chicago Auto Show
CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Emanuel cut the ribbon to open the 106th edition off the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place. Emanuel said this is the largest Auto Show to take place in Chicago since the...
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South Side Man Convicted In Teenage Boy’s 2008 Murder
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was found guilty on Friday of shooting a teenage boy to death at a South Side convenience store in 2008. Sebastian Rodriguez, 20, was convicted of first-degree murder in the...
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FBI: Missing Teenage Girl From Houston Was Last Seen In Des Plaines
(STMW) – The FBI is searching for a 16-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, who was last seen in northwest suburban Des Plaines. Sandra Gonzalez, who was reported missing on Tuesday, is described as...
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Frigid Temps To Follow Afternoon Snowfall
CHICAGO (STMW) — Though Saturday’s snowfall should taper off by evening, it’s leaving bitter cold in its wake into next week. The worst of Chicago area snows should wind down before 4 p.m., according...
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Soldier From Skokie Killed In Military Van Crash In Washington
LAKEWOOD, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Patrol has identified a soldier who died after a van carrying 10 soldiers from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Joint Base Lewis-McChord crashed on...
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Safety Group Founder Says NTSB Will Implement New Plane Separation Rules At...
(CBS) — The founder of a Park Ridge group that advocates for safety and noise issues for people living near O’Hare Airport says the National Transportation Safety Board is issuing new guidelines to the...
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Man Fatally Shot In West Garfield Park
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man was shot and killed early Sunday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. The 42-year-old man was found lying in the street with a gunshot wound to the chest...
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Two Wounded In Northwest Side Drive-By Shooting
CHICAGO (STMW) — Two people were shot early Sunday while sitting in a vehicle in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The duo was sitting in a vehicle pulled up to the curb in the...
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1 Dead, 4 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
CHICAGO (STMW) — One man is dead and at least four other people have been wounded in shootings across Chicago since Saturday afternoon. Most recently, a man was found shot to death in a vehicle early...
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None Injured By Partial Freight Train Derailment In New Lenox
(CBS) – No one was injured in a partial freight derailment in New Lenox Sunday morning. The director of Emergency Management in New Lenox, Michael Potocki, says this was apparently caused by “bad...
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Black Ice Believed To Be Responsible For Two Fatal Crashes Sunday Morning
(CBS) — The weather made morning travel particularly treacherous on roadways all over the area. Black ice is believed responsible for at least two accidents and three deaths. CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov...
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Girl Rescued After Walking With No Shoes Onto Ice Near Montrose Harbor
CHICAGO (CBS –A barefoot, 13-year-old girl out on the ice was rescued by firefighters at Montrose Harbor, says the Chicago Fire Department. The girl has autism and doesn’t speak, says Fire Department...
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Rep. Davis, Sen. Kirk Claim Sugar Subsidies Costing Illinois Jobs
(CBS) – The recently passed Farm Bill left the U.S sugar subsidy program intact and two local lawmakers say that’s costing Illinois jobs, reports WBBM’s Veronica Carter. play pause Lawmakers Claim...
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Yellow Line Service Delayed After Crash
SKOKIE, Ill. (STMW) – Service along the CTA’s Yellow Line is delayed after a train collided with a vehicle near in the north suburbs. The crash was reported about 4:34 p.m. after a vehicle drove around...
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Mother Turns To Social Media To Find Killer Of 13-Year-Old Son
CHICAGO (CBS) – On February 19, 2007, 13-year-old Lazerus Jones was beaten to death on a Chicago street corner. Pamela Jones is still looking for the killer of her son, who police believe was a victim...
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