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Repeat felon working as armed ‘security guard’ beat woman, threatened to shoot her outside Chicago liquor store: prosecutors
CHICAGO—As a prosecutor completed a petition asking a judge to keep Larenzo Bailey in jail on a new Class X gun charge, they summarized the state’s version of his life in a single sentence. It’s one you probably won’t see on LinkedIn. “He is a lifelong...
Chicago man charged in road rage-related expressway shooting
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was charged with attempted murder after a road rage-related shooting on Interstate 94 Friday morning. Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to an expressway shooting on the I-94 northbound ramp to the westbound Eisenhower Expressway at 11:08 a.m. Steven Moore, 30, allegedly shot at another vehicle...
Severe storms again possible on breezy Sunday in Chicago area
Rain and thunderstorms that impacted the Chicago area are expected to end Sunday morning, but a threat of severe storms will once again emerge in the evening hours. According to forecast models, those showers and storms are expected to ease as the morning moves along, with mostly cloudy conditions expected.
Missing pregnant teenage Chicago girl found, police say
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 15-year-old pregnant girl who had been missing since Thursday has been found safe, Chicago Police say. On Friday evening, Chicago Police asked for help from the public in finding Lezly Martinez, who had been missing for more than a day. Lezly had last been seen at 4:39 p.m. Thursday in the 7200 block of South Troy Street in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the city's Southwest Side. Police said Lezly is eight months pregnant.No further information was immediately available.
Chicago Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms, Potential Flooding and Severe Weather Risks
Chicago residents should brace for a bout of tempestuous weather as showers and storms roll through the area today, leading into a wet and possibly stormy week ahead. The National Weather Service's forecast for Chicago details showers and thunderstorms through mid-morning which, "may produce localized minor flooding." The forecast also warns of isolated to scattered storms which may reappear in the afternoon with a greater number expected to swarm the area late evening into overnight.
South suburban residents rally over lawsuits targeting Mayor Tiffany Henyard
Residents from several south suburban communities stood united on Saturday for their “Take Back Our Township” rally, which came in the wake of a series of lawsuits targeting Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard.
Manhunt underway for man charged in killing of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca
A manhunt is underway to find a suspect in the April 20 murder of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca. Police said charges of first-degree murder were filed against 22-year-old Xavier Tate Jr., but no arrest has yet been reported.
Felony charges filed against man accused in 2 West Side robberies
CHICAGO — Charges have been filed against a Chicago man accused in two robberies on the city’s West Side. According to Chicago police, 43-year-old Rigoberto Estremera, an East Garfield Park resident, is facing several felony charges, including two counts of aggravated robbery, one count of possession of a stolen vehicle, and one count of vehicular hijacking. […]
Chicago weather: Overnight storms expected and warm temperatures to continue
CHICAGO - After a balmy summer-like day in Chicago, residents can expect a shift in weather patterns as shower and thunderstorm activity is forecasted for Saturday night, primarily impacting areas west and northwest of the city. The overnight hours may see gusty winds accompanying heavy soaking rains in some areas....
Teen Boy, Young Woman Wounded in Chicago's Belmont Cragin Neighborhood Shooting
A teenage boy and a young woman were struck by gunfire in a Chicago neighborhood Saturday evening in a sudden outburst of violence that has left residents on edge. The incident occurred in Belmont Cragin, with police confirming that the victims were part of a group standing outside when the shots rang out.
Chicago Woman Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Shooting, Additional Felonies for Gun Violence
The Chicago Police Department levied serious charges against a 42-year-old in connection with a shooting that severely injured a young man and placed a woman in peril, authorities announced. Miriam Chapman, a resident of the 12000 block of S Normal Ave in Chicago, Illinois, faces multiple felony charges, including one count of attempted first-degree murder and one count of aggravated battery with a firearm, according to information released by the police.
Mild temps continue with an isolated late-day storm chance
CHICAGO (CBS) — A break in the rain comes midday through early afternoon. Chances for isolated pop-up storms heading into this evening. The highest rain chance is tonight. Warm temps stick around with highs in the 70s. Damaging winds and hail may accompany any strong storms that form.Storm Prediction Center has areas away from the lake at a Level 1 today on a scale of 1 to 5.TODAYWARM TODAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S. ISOLATED LATE DAY STORM CHANCE.TONIGHTSTRONG STORM CHANCE. MILD. LOW 62.MONDAYLEFTOVER SHOWERS. HIGH 72.
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