August 2022 - Page 9 of 12

Man found beaten to death in Pottawattomie Park, authorities say

August 10, 2022 11:02 PM CWBChicago

Officials say a man found dead behind the Pottawattomie Park field house on Tuesday morning was killed in a physical attack.

Five-time felon robbed passenger on Red Line, prosecutors say

August 10, 2022 9:59 PM CWBChicago

A five-time convicted felon with two felony cases pending in Wisconsin is accused of robbing a man on the Red Line near North-Clybourn around 3:40 a.m. Tuesday.

In 24 hours, Chicago cops arrested 4 men with guns at Roosevelt CTA station, prosecutors say

August 10, 2022 9:34 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police say they arrested four people with illegal guns at the Roosevelt Red Line station in about 24 hours this week. Three of those arrests occurred within 10 minutes of each other on Wednesday morning.

Boy, 17, shot outside Edgewater CVS

August 10, 2022 3:19 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating after someone shot a 17-year-old boy in an Edgewater pharmacy parking lot Wednesday afternoon.

Man killed in Albany Park on Monday was also shot during a week-long string of rolling gun battles on the North Side last fall

August 10, 2022 11:54 AM CWBChicago

The man who was shot and killed in Albany Park early Monday was also shot in North Center last fall during a string of nightly running gun battles that killed two people, shocking a relatively peaceful part of the North Side.

16-year-old carjacked man in Edgewater on Tuesday afternoon, police say.

August 10, 2022 9:39 AM CWBChicago

A 16-year-old boy is charged with carjacking a man in Edgewater on Tuesday afternoon.

Man stabbed at Fullerton Red Line station, offender leaves her ID at the scene

August 10, 2022 4:50 AM CWBChicago

A 37-year-old man is in serious condition after being stabbed in the neck on the Fullerton Red Line platform Tuesday evening

Cops seek suspect in Addison Red Line station robbery

August 9, 2022 3:50 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are asking for help as they try to identify the man who robbed a woman at the Addison Red Line station

Man stole $56,150 worth of watches from Mag Mile store just hours before being arrested for hitting bar bouncer with a hammer: prosecutors

August 9, 2022 1:56 PM CWBChicago

Anthony Strozier is accused of stealing more than $55,000 worth of watches from a Magnificent Mile store just hours before police arrested him for allegedly hitting a River North bouncer in the head with a hammer.

Two men who allegedly had catalytic converters in their cars face misdemeanor charges

August 9, 2022 1:12 PM CWBChicago

Records show that two men who Chicago police allegedly found carrying catalytic converters in cars since July 28 are both facing misdemeanor charges.

Woman foils carjacking attempt near Magnificent Mile overnight, but another woman wasn’t so fortunate in Rogers Park

August 9, 2022 11:19 AM CWBChicago

Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred near the Magnificent Mile overnight. Detectives are also investigating a successful hijacking in Rogers Park on Monday evening.

Terrorism, attempted murder charges filed against man who allegedly detonated bomb on Pink Line in May

August 8, 2022 7:23 PM CWBChicago

A grand jury has greatly increased the criminal charges facing a Chicago man who allegedly detonated a homemade bomb on an occupied Pink Line train this spring.

Wild party bus driver was airlifted to a hospital after 100 mph police chase in 2018, records show

August 8, 2022 5:54 PM CWBChicago

The party bus driver who is accused of crashing into an ambulance and 17 other cars while driving through heavy traffic in Lakeview on Saturday was airlifted to a hospital four years ago after being thrown from a sports car during a 100 mph police chase in Indiana.

Month: August 2022