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August 7, 2023

Suspect identified in shooting of Chicago girl, 8; man was reportedly upset over noise

Michael Goodman, 43, of Chicago, has been charged with first-degree murder of Sarabi Medina, 8, which he reportedly committed over noise-related grievances.

August 7, 2023

Chicago 9-year-old girl fatally shot in head while playing outside in latest bloody weekend

Police in Chicago said there were 27 victims of gun violence over the weekend, including an 9-year-old girl who was among seven murder victims.

August 5, 2023

Suspect arrested for allegedly setting girlfriend on fire in Wisconsin: police

Myron F. Bowie was arrested in Chicago after being accused of setting his girlfriend on fire and threatening to kill her in the Village of Salem Lakes, Wisconsin on July 30.

August 4, 2023

Chicago mayor objects to reporter using the term 'mob' to describe dozens of looters: 'That's not appropriate'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reprimanded a local reporter for using the term “mob" when describing chaotic looters during a press conference on Wednesday.

August 3, 2023

Migrant in Chicago police station allegedly stabs fellow asylum seeker during argument

A migrant in Chicago allegedly stabbed a fellow asylum seeker at a police station following an argument, prosecutors said.

August 3, 2023

Chicago mom killed, toddler wounded when suspects unload on family in latest Windy City violence

Unidentified assailants who opened fire in Chicago's South Side struck a 2-year-old boy, took the life of his mother and wounded his father and an elderly man.

August 2, 2023

DOJ arrests two drug trafficking groups in massive drug bust with $300K in cash, fentanyl-laced opioids

Twelve people are facing felony drug charges after a multi-year investigation uncovered two separate drug trafficking operations on the South Side of Chicago.

August 1, 2023

Chicago ordinance to raise taxes to tackle homelessness

Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance's Miguel Chacon on the latest tax plan in Chicago 

August 1, 2023

Wisconsin authorities searching for Chicago man who allegedly set girlfriend on fire following argument

Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said a man from Chicago remains on the run after he allegedly set his girlfriend on fire at a home in Wisconsin, leaving her in critical condition.

July 31, 2023

Nearly 40 minors arrested after 'disorderly' gathering, looting in Chicago

Nearly 40 teenagers were arrested Sunday night with some form of reckless conduct during a disorderly gathering in Chicago's South Loop.