A man was charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at a North Chicago home Wednesday, the Lake County Major Crime Task Force announced Sunday morning.
Category: Crime and Public Safety
Man fatally shot in Bridgeport drive-by shooting, police say
A man was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in the Bridgeport neighborhood Saturday night, according to Chicago police.
17-year-old critically injured following hit-and-run in Roseland, police say
A teenager was critically injured in a hit-and-run in the Roseland neighborhood Saturday evening, according to Chicago police.
Judge detains man accused of starting garage fire that led to firefighter’s death
A man charged with murder and aggravated arson for allegedly starting a fire that led to a firefighter’s death was ordered kept in custody.
One year after Dakota ‘Levi’ Stevens died in foster care, his family still struggles
Dakota “Levi” Stevens’ family has had a year to ponder what happened, what could have been done differently, and what impact they can have moving forward.
Boy, 16, charged in deadly Gary shootout after ankle monitor put him there
Marcus Williams went to a younger relative’s home around 5:30 p.m. April 18 – or Good Friday.
Snelling calls for suspensions of CPD tactical officers for traffic stops prior to shooting of Dexter Reed
Several CPD officers were found to have repeatedly violated rules related to traffic stops in the months before they were involved in the shooting of Dexter Reed.
A timeline of the rise and fall of former US Rep. George Santos
George Santos came under fire for lying about his life story, and on Friday, the now-former congressman was back on Long Island for a very different announcement: He was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for fraud and theft.
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as prosecutors formally declared their intent to seek the death penalty against him.
Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft
Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he learned his punishment for the crimes that led to his expulsion from Congress.