Chicago/ Community & Society
Published on April 07, 2020
Top Chicago news: Woman arrested after man fatally stabbed; shelter runs out of adoptable dogs; morePhoto: edward stojakovic/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

 Man's COVID-19 worries prompted murder-suicide, authorities say

The bodies of a man and a woman were found inside a suburban Chicago home in what authorities say was a murder-suicide that was apparently prompted by the man's concern that the two of them had the coronavirus, authorities said.

Read the full story on HLN.

South Side teacher creates hashtag to engage students academically

Johnson College Prep educator Chivon Ford created the hashtag #LearningNeverStops to engage South Side students to keep up with school work.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Chicago Animal Care and Control runs out of adoptable dogs for first time ever

Chicago Animal Care and Control confirmed its last two adoptable dogs — Penn and Alley — were adopted on Sunday. The shelter made the announcement on its Facebook page.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Virtual market supports local farmers, supplies fresh produce

A collective of farmers markets around Chicago have launched a virtual marketplace to provide fresh produce and support local food producers after the COVID-19 outbreak delayed the start of spring farmers markets.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Woman arrested after man stabbed to death on West Side

Police have arrested a woman after a 24-year-old man was found stabbed to death Sunday night on the West Side, according to Chicago police.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.


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