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April 2, 2017

Chicago police arrest 14-year-old in rape on Facebook Live

Chicago police say a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl that was streamed live on Facebook.

April 2, 2017

2 young children die in central Illinois house fire

Two young children died in a central Illinois house fire early Sunday morning, and their parents, who escaped the blaze, were being treated for unspecified injuries.

April 2, 2017

Chicago police arrest teenage boy in sexual assault streamed on Facebook Live

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old Chicago girl that was streamed live on Facebook, police said late Saturday.

March 31, 2017

2 more dead in Chicago neighborhood where shootings killed 5

Police say two people have died in a drive-by shooting in the same Chicago neighborhood where separate shootings several hours earlier left five people dead, including a pregnant woman.

March 31, 2017

4 killed in shooting on Chicago's South Side

Chicago police say four people have been found fatally shot in or near a restaurant located on the city's South Side.

March 29, 2017

Singapore blogger remains in custody after granted US asylum

A teenage blogger from Singapore who was granted U.S. asylum remains detained in a Wisconsin facility with few clues of when he'll be released.

March 28, 2017

Lawyer: ICE agent shot unarmed Chicago man as he opened door

Federal immigration officials say an agent shot and wounded a man after he pointed a gun at agents trying to make an arrest in a Chicago home, but the wounded man's attorney said he was unarmed and targeted for no apparent reason.

March 28, 2017

Chicago man pleads guilty in freight train gun thefts

A man has pleaded guilty to charges related to the theft of more than 100 guns from a freight train on Chicago's South Side.

March 27, 2017

Amtrak train derails in Chicago

Amtrak officials say three cars derailed when a train carrying about 200 passengers arriving in Chicago from the East Coast.

March 27, 2017

Chicago man arrested with child, gun, marijuana in stroller

A Chicago man has been charged with child endangerment after police say they found a handgun hidden in a baby stroller alongside a 1-year-old boy.