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BURNED: Arson Suspect Arrested At Center On Halsted

Two counts of arson have been filed against 22-year-old Eric Howard of the Chicago Lawn neighborhood in connection with two fires in the 3200 block of Sheffield on Tuesday. Howard is currently on parole for burglary, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections. As CWB Chicago reported exclusively yesterday, police were on the look out for

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WANTED: Cops Seek Known Suspect In Tuesday Arson

UPDATE: Arson investigators took a suspect into custody at the Center On Halsted Wednesday afternoon. —— CWB has confirmed that Chicago police are seeking a known suspect for questioning in at least one arson fire near the Belmont Red Line station. Investigators are looking into a fire that they believe was intentionally set in a

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BREAK-INS GALORE: More Businesses Targeted In Overnight Spree; One Burgled Shop Gets Ticket For “False Alarm”

At least three more local businesses have been victimized in overnight burglaries since Sunday as a month-long spree shows no signs of slowing down. Restaurants have been particularly hard-hit in the crime wave. The owner of Ceres’ Table, 3124 N. Broadway, became the latest victim at 4:40 this morning when a single burglar busted through