COPA investigates after Chicago Police officers were shot at in Englewood; one officer was hit by a vehicle, and a suspect was detained. Additional police activity occurred at three other locations.

Hyde Park has seen a wave of anti-Semitic vandalism, as noted in a Chicago Police alert. The damages occurred from June to August, with no arrests yet made. Residents are urged to be vigilant and cooperate with law enforcement.

Chicago Police seek help in locating missing 56-year-old Lawrence Kirschner, who suffers from schizophrenia, last seen in the 300 block of N. Central.

Illinois Governor Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Johnson have opposed President Trump's idea to send the National Guard to Chicago, citing decreased crime rates and the city's need for federal funds instead of military intervention.

Federal charges were brought against two Chicago women for assaulting ICE agents during an immigration raid, where threats and property damage also occurred.

The Polar Express train ride in Chicago is canceled for the second year due to city street reconstruction. Other locations will still host the event. Organizers hope to return in the future.

A man was found dead with stab wounds in a Chicago apartment, and a person of interest has turned themselves in in Indiana. Police are investigating the homicide.

Chicago police investigate a fatal stabbing on the Far South Side, with the victim found early Tuesday morning with multiple stab wounds. No suspects have yet been identified.

A fire in Chicago's Logan Square displaced 12 people; authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries were reported, and the Red Cross assists the residents.

Michael Donohoe, 66, is missing in Chicago since June 23, 2025. Police issued an alert and seek public assistance in finding him. He has blue eyes, gray hair, tattoos, and weighs 190 pounds.

Pentagon confirms National Guard troops carry weapons in D.C. to combat crime as per Defense Secretary's authorization, with use of force as a last resort.

Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte, part of its fall menu, launches earlier this year on August 26 to boost sales, featuring both classic and new items amid competition.

Ex-Sinaloa cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia pleaded guilty to federal charges in the U.S., admitting to drug trafficking and racketeering.