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- Teen fatally shot in Calumet Heightsby Sun-Times Wire on December 23, 2024 at 4:34 am
A teen was killed Sunday night in a shooting in Calumet Heights, Chicago police said.The 16-year-old was shot in the head in the 2300 block of East […]
- Man facing murder charges in Englewood slayingby Sun-Times Wire on December 22, 2024 at 11:44 pm
A man has been charged in the slaying of a woman who was found dead in Englewood this month, Chicago police said.Antwon Chambers, 32, was arrested […]
- Woman killed, 4 people hurt in single-vehicle crash in West Garfield Parkby Sun-Times Wire on December 22, 2024 at 11:21 pm
A woman was killed and a man and three children injured in a one-vehicle crash in West Garfield Park on Sunday afternoon, Chicago police said. A […]
- Man shot to death in South Chicagoby Sun-Times Wire on December 22, 2024 at 9:13 pm
A man was shot to death Sunday morning in South Chicago. About 9:15 a.m., the man, 48, was in an alley in the 8000 block of South Escanaba Avenue […]
- Covering a convention on two wheelsby Mitchell Armentrout on December 22, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Sixteen-hour work days aren’t conducive to a healthy work-life balance.I salvaged a bit of my own balance on a bicycle while covering the […]
- Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past their release date, Justice Department argueson December 23, 2024 at 6:39 am
Louisiana's prisons often hold inmates long after they were supposed to be released following the completion of their sentences, the DOJ says.
- Drone mishap during Orlando holiday aerial show sends child to hospitalon December 23, 2024 at 2:56 am
A 7-year-old child was struck by a drone that malfunctioned and crashed with several other drones during an aerial show in Orlando, Florida on Saturday night.
- Hochul slammed for saying she's made subways safer on same day woman burned alive on trainon December 23, 2024 at 12:46 am
New York Governor Kathy Hochul was called out after she praised how safe the New York City subway system has purportedly become, just hours after a woman was burned alive on a train.
- Prankster arrested after reportedly filming himself spraying food at Walmart: 'Reckless'on December 22, 2024 at 8:59 pm
The Mesa Police Department says that Charles Smith, 27, was charged with criminal damager, endangerment and theft after spraying bug killer on food at a Walmart.
- NYPD arrests migrant who allegedly set woman on fire on subway train, watched her burn to deathon December 22, 2024 at 8:38 pm
A migrant from Guatemala allegedly lit a woman on fire on a New York City subway train and stuck around to watch her burn to death just three days before Christmas.
- Texas Lyft driver says rider slashed his throat, attempted to choke him, stole his caron December 22, 2024 at 10:43 am
A Lyft driver said a rider slashed his throat, attempted to choke him and stole his car while he was giving a ride in Texas, leaving him with significant injuries.
- Florida driver hits student with her truck, covers license plate before fleeing, deputies sayon December 22, 2024 at 9:37 am
A Florida woman was arrested after deputies say she struck a teenager who was crossing the road with her truck, covered her license plate and fled the area.
- No evidence of shooting at Chicago Ridge Mall; police investigating incident as prankby Ethan Illers on December 23, 2024 at 4:09 am
A prank is believed to have caused reports of a shooting at Chicago Ridge Mall Sunday evening, according to Chicago Ridge Police.
- Chicago police searching for missing 83-year-old manby Ethan Illers on December 23, 2024 at 3:44 am
Chicago police are searching for a missing 83-year-old man.
- Breakfast with Santa brings holiday cheer to children in Chicago's 19th Wardby Judy Wang on December 23, 2024 at 1:14 am
Over 50 children in Chicago's 19th Ward had breakfast with Santa Claus Sunday morning.
- Strat's Drive-Thru closes its doors after 38 years of serving Villa Parkby Emmy Victor on December 23, 2024 at 12:23 am
It's the end of an era as Strat's Drive-Thru closes for good Sunday, but not before loyal customers came for one last bite.
- Chicagoland Toy Drive distributes over 5,000 Christmas gifts to families in needby Sean Lewis on December 22, 2024 at 11:57 pm
Leo High School hosted the eighth annual ChiGivesBack Chicagoland Toy Drive, distributing over 5,000 Christmas gifts to 55 families in need, in partnership with other non-profits.
- Japan stocks rise amid broader gains in Asia as Nissan, Honda reportedly aim to finalize merger next yearon December 23, 2024 at 6:58 am
Investors will be looking out for any official announcement related to the merger of Japanese automakers Honda Motor and Nissan Motor.
- Meet Botto, the AI 'machine artist' making millions of dollarson December 23, 2024 at 6:06 am
Botto, described as a "decentralized autonomous artist," has made more than $5 million since its inception in 2021.
- Europe's blockbuster trade deal with South America is deeply controversial. Here's whyon December 23, 2024 at 6:06 am
Analysts expect a bumpy ratification process, with farmers and some EU member states warning the deal could create unfair competition for European agriculture.
- How Gen X and millennials are changing the face of the traditional family office as they inherit over $80 trillionon December 22, 2024 at 11:31 pm
The Great Wealth Transfer is underway, and Gen X and millennials are expected to inherit about $85 trillion by 2048, according to Cerulli Associates.
- Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin wants a meeting as soon as possible about the war with Ukraineon December 22, 2024 at 10:59 pm
"President Putin said that he wants to meet with me as soon as possible," Trump said during his remarks at Turning Point's America Fest convention.
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