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A man was shot Thursday afternoon on Chicago's Near West Side and taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. Police say the shooters fled and detectives are investigating.
Largo police detained two juveniles after attempted vehicle break‑ins at an Enclave Apartments parking lot. A stolen taser was recovered and K‑9 Bruce helped locate a suspect.
A small kitchen fire at Bourbon Steak at the Walt Disney World Dolphin led to a brief evacuation; guests were allowed back inside and no injuries were reported.
At least four outdoor air conditioners were stolen from the Kramer Homes co-op in Center Line, leaving residents without central air as managers boost patrols. Police are investigating.
An 18‑year‑old was arrested June 24 in the April Russell Square Park shooting that killed two people; police and prosecutors continue to investigate.
Court documents and surveillance lay out a late‑night shooting at a College Park Days Inn that left Jermiya Richardson dead; a woman was booked on a felony murder charge.
Tigard police say two unrelated felony assaults over the weekend left people hurt and led to arrests; investigators served search warrants and say probes are active.
A 39-year-old man was shot in the face inside a Fuller Park home and taken to UChicago Medical Center in critical condition. Police say no one is in custody.
A Milwaukee County judge stayed a prison term and placed a former correctional officer on probation after video showed alleged pepper-spraying and strikes of restrained inmates.
A Kissimmee tow truck driver was arrested after deputies say he stole a woman's debit card from her impounded vehicle and used it to make fraudulent purchases.
Eight North Carolina tax preparers admitted to filing false returns that claimed nearly $13.9 million in pandemic-era leave credits, federal prosecutors say.
Two people were arrested after a stolen-vehicle pursuit in north Harris County; deputies say K‑9 and drone teams helped locate the suspects.
Cook County Crime Stoppers warns a funding shortfall could force it to stop operations by January 2027; the nonprofit says it has about $5,000 left.
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