Conventional wisdom about violence is wrong, Jens Ludwig, director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, says in ...

Charles K. Green, who lives near the fire scene in the 5400 block of West Potomac Avenue in Austin, was ordered held at a ...

Police said an argument between the two turned into a fight, resulting in each man pulling out a cutting instrument and ...

Two men got into an argument and were stabbed on Chicago's North Side on Friday, CPD said. Police were called to the scene and found both men, ages 46 and 40, with multiple cuts. Both were ...

From The Last of Us to Tracker, we've compiled a list of our favorite standout characters from the week. Did yours make the ...

A Lake County man is facing multiple felony charges after crashing his vehicle, injuring several people, and fleeing the scene in Beach Park Friday afternoon, authorities said.

The driver who allegedly caused a hit-and-run crash in north suburban Lake County on Friday was arrested after he fled the ...

Two men have been charged after an attempted robbery led to a shootout with an off-duty Chicago police officer.

The official said the man also allegedly threatened to make objectionable pictures of the complainant viral on social media ...

Joe Ward-Wallace, the owner of South LA Cafe, said that when he tried to make a complaint about another LAPD officer, two officers assaulted and arrested him, then arrested him for assaulting an ...