A 26-year-old man was found shot in the 900 block of West 54th Street in Back of the Yards and later died at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Police reported no arrests as detectives investigate.

Jermaine Dupri sued Sony in Manhattan federal court, alleging decades of unpaid and underreported royalties tied to So So Def releases and his production work. The complaint seeks at least $18 million.

A Hudson woman was arrested after troopers say she crashed into a clinic and reversed into a deputy’s SUV while her two young children rode in the back.

Arizona wildlife officials want hunters to bury rabbit carcasses and report sick or dead animals as RHDV2 shows up across the state. Simple field steps can slow spread.

A child was struck by a bullet that came through an apartment wall in Nashville and rushed to Vanderbilt Children27s Hospital; police say the child is expected to recover.

A Manassas man received two life terms without parole plus decades more for the April 2024 killings of Leann Harris and Asia Payne. The sentence follows a December jury conviction on multiple counts.

Three felony counts were filed in St. Louis County after charging documents say a former Rock Ridge dean sexually assaulted a juvenile, including at least one alleged incident on school property.

An 8-year-old was found near a Lakeside Dairy Queen after a break-in at Paws Place; the shop says a pregnant sand boa was taken and more than $2,000 in damage was done.

A 26-year-old was shot near 64th and Sheridan on Tuesday night; police are asking for tips as the investigation continues.

Longtime Esquire bartender Stephan Mendez has taken ownership from Chris Hill, vowing to preserve the menu and the tavern’s historic 100-foot bar. The move keeps a River Walk landmark in local hands.

A woman was shot in the leg at Vista Park apartments after a confrontation turned into gunfire; one person was detained while detectives probe a possible gang dispute.

State Auditor Dave Boliek reassigned Dallas Woodhouse and discontinued the auditor’s elections-liaison role after reporting showed Woodhouse pressing local boards over early‑voting sites.

A Fourth‑of‑July picnic at Olive Branch City Park turned dangerous when a fallen tree crashed into a pickup. A mother and her 13‑year‑old daughter were treated for minor injuries while crews clear the park.