The Morris motel's front canopy came down after a box truck struck it, but fire officials say the hotel is staying open.

Armando Gonzalez Vargas tried to flee before hitting a barrier, police say. A 26-year-old passenger, Carlos Vasquez, died at the scene.

Rolanda Wilder, 57, pleaded guilty after police initially called the River North attack an accident. A bystander tackled her before officers arrived.

Video from Sunday's Cubs-Cardinals game shows a man in a Kenny Lofton jersey pulling back a young woman as she reached for a home run ball.

The Lake County mother got her boy to safety near Independence Grove before the river pulled her under.

The victim yelled and tried to hold the bathroom door shut as the masked man searched the master bedroom before fleeing.

Keyon Hayes was under 24/7 curfew when he shot Michael Corbitt in Austin — the monitor never flagged that he'd left home.

The girl was hit in the thigh near East 103rd Street around 6:30 a.m. and is recovering at Comer Children's Hospital.

Josiah Crout and Shawn Bowman Williams allegedly hit a Jimmy John's and tried Cafecito while both were already free on bond for another Loop burglary.

Two people trapped in a rolled-over vehicle were pulled free by EMS crews near Plymouth. Lutheran Air had to fly one driver to the hospital.

The suspect poses as a customer buying a drink before pulling a knife on cashiers from Avondale to Portage Park.

The wounded teen drove himself to Mount Sinai Hospital after being shot in the arm and back. No arrests have been made.

Investigators say alleged threats preceded the pre-dawn fires at the dual-purpose Aberdeen Street venue in West Loop.