People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

The old Wood District station, 937 N. Wood St., is now used as the Cook County Sheriff's Office Central Warrant Unit Headquarters. The current Near West District station is located at 1412 S. Blue ...

EAST CHICAGO — A Friday-morning shooting has ... recorded eight rounds that had been fired in the area, the department said in a news release. Responding officers located the male victim ...

Around 77% of Houston survey-takers say they are staying home more at night to avoid crime and 51% said they’d moved homes in ...

CHICAGO - Three people were stabbed during an altercation early Sunday morning on the city’s Northwest Side. The incident happened in the 5700 block of West Grand Avenue in the Belmont Central ...

A Louisville 18-year-old was hit by a stray bullet that came into her house. Just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, Louisville Metro police were called to a home on Kahlert Avenue in the Jacobs neighborhood.

WGN analyzed the city’s crime map, and between 2015 and ... According to Chicago police, no suspects are in custody. Area One Detectives are handling the homicide investigation.

A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area late Wednesday, and brought dangerous wind, hail and blinding downpours to the entire Chicago area. The severe storms had ...

Officials issued the tornado warning through 6 p.m. for Calumet City, Chicago Heights and some of Northwest Indiana Wednesday, with hail spotted in parts of the area and on Chicago’s southwest side.

A man, 30, was stabbed in the abdomen by an unknown man. He was taken to an area hospital in serious condition. No one is in custody. No other injuries were reported on the train. This stabbing ...

Johnson was recently lambasted by Congress over Chicago's crime wave and allegations his administration doesn't properly cooperate with ICE. Johnson appeared to deny some allegations from ...

Pedestrians walking near South Dearborn Street and West Adams Street in the Loop try to keep dry as rain falls across the Chicago area on Wednesday. Thursday morning’s commute will be chilly ...