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6 Penn students among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during attempt to occupy building
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a school building, university police said Saturday. Their arrests came a week after authorities broke up a protest encampment on campus and arrested nine students — and as other...
Cicadas: Major emergence anticipated this weekend
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. — There have been sightings, but this weekend could be a big one in terms of the visible population of cicadas. “It’s kind of the early birds to the party that are coming out now,” said Jennifer Rydzewski of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. “I think with the warm weather […]
Chicago weather: A string of 80s is in our near future!
CHICAGO - Showers and a few thunderstorms moved through the Chicago area on Thursday, but will gradually diminish by this evening and overnight. Residents should expect areas of dense fog by daybreak on Friday, with overnight lows hovering in the upper 50s. Once the fog dissipates in the morning hours,...
What happened at Eataly in Chicago? Police release details on what sparked heavy response
Hours after an incident inside Eataly in Chicago sparked a massive police presence and forced the popular Italian marketplace to close Friday, police have released new details on what happened. According to authorities, officers were called around 9:20 a.m. to Eataly, located at 43 E. Ohio St. There, they said...
South Loop assault: Man allegedly punched, kicked and stomped victim on street corner
CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who they say brutally assaulted another man in the South Loop last month. The incident occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on April 13 at the intersection of Roosevelt Road and Canal Street. According to police, the...
Miscommunication in migrant shelters leads to confusion and worry
Gladys Heredia, a 58-year-old diabetic grandmother from Peru, said city officials told her Wednesday that after June 10, she could no longer stay at a migrant shelter in Streeterville because it is shutting down. She said she’s worried about how her family will be able to survive. Heredia, her daughter, and her daughter’s 4-year-old arrived in Chicago in early May. They were at a migrant ...
Jury finds Chicago police officer not guilty in girlfriend’s 2021 shooting death
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police officer has been acquitted in the 2021 fatal shooting of a woman who was the mother of his child. A Cook County jury on Friday found Pierre Tyler, 32, not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 29-year-old Andris Wofford. Prosecutors have...
Warm day ahead with slim chance of showers
CHICAGO (CBS) — Get ready for a warm day ahead with highs in the middle 80s. A weak front will cross our area late day, but shower chances with it are slim. On Sunday, a lake breeze develops with cooler weather along the shoreline. Sunday afternoon and evening, there is a slight chance of a stray shower or storm south of I-80.A heavy rain event is expected Monday through Tuesday night. A severe storm threat comes late Tuesday into the night.TODAYMOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH 86.TONIGHTFAIR & MILD. LOW 65.SUNDAYMOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH 78. COOLER LAKESIDE.
Police share photos of 5 men wanted in connection with Red Line robbery
CHICAGO — A search is underway on Friday afternoon for five men who police say beat and robbed a passenger on a CTA Red Line train in late April. Officers say the violent robbery occurred just before 9 a.m. on April 25 on a Red Line train in the 1100 block of South State Street. According to police, five […]
Kim Foxx is ‘the biggest pro-criminal advocate in the nation,’ alderman fumes as outgoing prosecutor plans to reject charges stemming from most traffic stops
CHICAGO — A Chicago alderman blasted Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx as “the biggest pro-criminal advocate in the nation” after Foxx revealed plans not to prosecute crimes based on evidence police discover during most traffic stops. Foxx said her office would refuse to file charges...
Man dies after being struck by car on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 46-year-old man was killed Friday night after being hit by a car on DuSable Lake Shore Drive.It happened just before midnight in the 3800 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Chicago police say they first responded to a domestic incident involving the man near Pershing and Lake Park Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood.He left and shortly after tried to walk across DuSable Lake Shore Drive when a car hit him.The victim suffered trauma to the body and died at the scene. What happened to the driver is unknown.The Investigative Response Team was investigating.
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