Young Woman's Hitchhiking Trip Turned into a Tragedy: How Police Solved the Crime Decades Later
Jon Miller pleaded “no contest” to one count of first-degree murder of Mary K. Schlais on Thursday. Schlais was found dead in ...
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Minnesota man sentenced to life in prison for 1974 murder of hitchhiking woman in Wisconsin
A judge on Thursday sentenced an 84-year-old southern Minnesota man to life in prison for the 1974 murder of a Minneapolis woman. Mary Schlais, 25, was found dead in an intersection in the ...
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'Aura Farming,' 'Huzz,' and Other Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang You Might Need Help Decoding
Cap: A lie. Often used to say "no cap ... Striker: Stolen/no-title car. Sweat: A person who tries too hard, usually used in reference to video games. The adjective form is "sweaty." ...
License plate readers, CPD helicopter helped catch driver in high-speed chase along two Chicago expressways
"You can outrun the police in certain circumstances. We terminate pursuits for safety reasons. But you can't outrun ...
‘Where is the Glock?’ Gun turned over to Chicago police wound up in the hands of a teenager
The Chicago Police Department has used gun buybacks to get thousands of guns off the street, but at least two of them have ...
3 in custody after stolen car chase, crash on North Side, Chicago police say
Three people are in custody after a chase and crash involving a stolen SUV on the North Side Wednesday morning, Chicago ...
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Chicago police officer injured after being hit by car in Austin neighborhood late Saturday night: CPD
An updated story can be found here. CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer suffered an ankle injury after being hit by a car late Saturday night in the Austin neighborhood on the city’s West Side.
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Thieves break into vehicles at 15 locations in O'Hare area, Chicago police warn
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued a warning Saturday after a group of suspects damaged and stole from vehicles at over a dozen locations on the Northwest Side. The crimes happened in the ...
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Burglars break into 15 cars in Norwood Park
A group of four to five people in a blue sedan smashed car windows and took items from inside across the Norwood Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. The burglaries happened in the early ...
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Chicago O'Hare Airport Shooting: Gun Fired During 'Altercation'
A Chicago police car pictured in 2024. A man was shot twice outside Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Wednesday morning, police said. A Chicago police car pictured in 2024. A man was shot ...
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Chicago once again America’s murder capital — as Democrats push to ‘steal the police budget’
A Chicago alderman told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that city officials still want to divert funding away from the police department, even though the city was once again the nation’s homicide ...
Crash-and-grab burglars slam sedan into South Side GameStop store, Chicago police say
Crash-and-grab burglars targeted a videogame store on the city's South Side on Saturday morning, Chicago police said. Officers responded to the GameStop at 79th and Cicero just before 5 a.m. ABC7 ...