A large apartment building caught fire in Calumet Park on Saturday; video shows heavy flames and officials have released few details so far.

Cook County Crime Stoppers is offering up to $1,000 for tips after a Nov. 17 Morgan Park hit-and-run that killed a 45-year-old man. Police released images of a tan/white van and are asking residents with video to call detectives.

A judge refused pretrial release for an 18‑year‑old accused of robbing a motorist at gunpoint in downtown Naperville. Prosecutors say the suspect pointed a handgun and fled with a cellphone.

A 15-year-old was shot in the face in a South Deering drive-by and taken to Comer Children’s Hospital. Area Two detectives are investigating the incident.

Emails from the Justice Department’s Epstein library show Michael Ferro canceled an April 15, 2019 meeting with Jeffrey Epstein at Epstein’s Palm Beach home. The references are brief and do not show a meeting took place.

A multi-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 1 at County Line Road in Beecher left one person dead and renewed long-standing demands for safety fixes at the crossing. First responders and residents say the corridor has been dangerous for years.

A Round Lake man faces reckless homicide charges after a Sept. 21 crash in North Chicago left a driver dead and one car consumed by fire. A preliminary hearing is set for March 12.

Federal prosecutors say two men were indicted in Chicago after a scheme allegedly billed Medicare and insurers for nonexistent services, resulting in roughly $10M in alleged losses.

La Porte County deputies say arrest warrants were issued Friday for Reuben C. Carder Jr. on failure-to-register and failure-to-return felony charges.

A 39-year-old woman was found unresponsive inside a car in Roscoe Village and later died at Advocate Illinois Masonic; Area Three detectives are investigating.

Berwyn police warn that scammers are using AI to clone voices and impersonate loved ones, urging residents to verify calls before sending money. Local workshops for seniors are planned.

A 34-year-old Chicago man was charged after a Dec. 8 Lawndale shooting that left a man hospitalized. Authorities arrested Fabian Wells this week; a detention hearing is set for Friday.

A 44-year-old man was stabbed aboard a Green Line train near 47th Street Thursday night; the victim is in fair condition and police are investigating.