John Franklin Caldwell III, 66, was found unresponsive by his cellmate Monday. The GBI is now investigating.

A masked man smashed his way into the same Stenton Avenue Citizens Bank twice in under a week, and his backpack may hold a clue.

A two-car crash shut down I-190 southbound in Leominster for over two hours before dawn. A second driver was hospitalized.

No hydrants nearby meant tanker task forces had to shuttle water to the Vance Drive blaze in Winfield.

Police say the victim, believed to be homeless, was gathering aluminum cans when a driver struck him and sped off.

Amber Hawkins says a fellow officer mocked her with a Civil War-era slavery reference and the chief called it “horseplay.”

A person was treated by EMS after a midday shooting on West Tenny Avenue, while police also responded blocks away on South 35th Street.

A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after slamming into a truck near SW 44th and Council Road early Tuesday.

Ethan Nieneker, accused of killing three at a North Austin Target, has an arraignment set for August 20 as his capital murder case moves forward.

A 28-year-old moped rider flipped through the air after a car turned onto Thorndike Street. He is expected to recover, police say.

A 42-year-old Isanti man allegedly made his young daughter help load a handgun and threatened a fake bomb before SWAT breached the home.

Marcos Garcia died at a Hoffman Estates trauma center hours after the crash; a 36-year-old Streamwood man remains critical.

Police found the victim in stable condition after a pre-dawn shooting near North 56th Street. No suspect has been identified.