A 30-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday on a sidewalk in Chicago's North Lawndale. No arrests have been made, and Area Four detectives are investigating.

Federal narcotics and firearm charges were brought against four Chicago individuals following a joint HSI and CPD investigation targeting an open-air drug market.

Chicago Police issue a community alert for burglaries in Grand Boulevard's 2nd District, urging residents to secure property and report suspicious activity.

The Illinois Attorney General has charged Henry R. Brown with drug trafficking and gun possession, underlining the state's stance against such crimes.

Chicago Police seek help finding missing 15-year-old Yamilet Pena-Melindez, last seen in S. Evans. She's 5'6", 140 lbs, with green eyes, red hair. Call 312-747-8276 with info.

A 15-year-old boy in Chicago accidentally shot himself in the forearm and was taken to hospital in fair condition. No arrests have been made as detectives investigate.

A 19-year-old Chicago man is charged with DUI and reckless homicide after a fatal crash in Oak Lawn that killed a father and critically injured his daughter.

A firefighter was critically injured during a warehouse fire in Chicago’s Gage Park. The fire was extinguished, and no life-threatening injuries were reported.

Two Waukegan Public Works employees were hospitalized after being electrocuted by power lines during tree-trimming. One has electrical burns; the extent of the other's injuries is unclear.

The Chicago Police Department warns of a series of robberies in the 12th District, advising delivery workers and residents to be cautious and report suspicious activity.

A Chicago Air Force vet, Joel Jusino-Bergollo, died in a Dallas crash during a high-speed police chase when hit by a car driven by suspect Devonte Webber.

Zycarr Cole was arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies on Chicago's South Side and faces four felony counts of robbery. His detention hearing is scheduled for today.

A fire in Chicago's Belmont Cragin displaced six people and required about 100 firefighters to control. No physical injuries were reported, although the building is a total loss. The cause is under investigation.