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An unidentified man in Chicago was arrested on Tuesday after confessing murder to a random bystander and then getting into a tense standoff with police authorities.

A 15-year-old boy has been reported dead after he was mercilessly shot 24 times while he was out buying snacks near a Chicago gas station on Saturday, Feb. 12. 

An Illinois state trooper allegedly shot and murdered his wife who was intending to leave him before killing himself earlier this week in an apparent murder-suicide.

Conjoined twins Addison and Lilianna Altobelli are now successfully thriving back home in Chicago with their parents 3 months after their separation surgery last year.

Chicago teacher Marisa Fotieo found herself going viral on TikTok after she found out midflight to Iceland on Monday that she tested positive for COVID-19, forcing her to isolate herself in the plane's bathroom.

A Goodwill store in Chicago was the subject of a bomb scare after an inactive hand grenade was found in its donation box on Saturday, causing the store to be evacuated and two hours of business to be lost.

The teen killer of 15-year-old Elias Valdez has been slapped with three years' probation in exchange for pleading guilty to the victim's murder, spurring criticism of special treatment because of the race of the defendant.

A Chicago father was reportedly beaten to death with unidentified blunt objects in front of his young daughter while hanging Christmas lights outside his home, authorities said.

"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of disorderly conduct on Thursday after being accused of allegedly faking a racist hate crime against himself in an effort to boost his salary.

Missing United Airlines executive Jacob Cefolia's body was found in a Chicago forest preserve on Friday after an extensive, yearlong search yielded no results.

Gun violence in Chicago continues to be a problem and the latest casualty is an 18-year-old girl who was reportedly a talented artist.

A Chicago mother allegedly shot her 12-year-old son to death after a digital storage disk card from her car was found missing.

A firebug and arsonist has been arrested on Thursday after admitting to setting a residential building on fire with a torch lighter.

As Ivermectin poisoning increases across the board in the United States, researchers in Nigeria have found that ivermectin causes sterilization in the men who take it.

A Chicago woman reportedly made false bomb threats at airport staff after she missed her flight at Fort Lauderdale in Florida on Monday, Sept. 6.

R. Kelly has found himself in further scrutiny as his Brooklyn court trial focuses on his illegal 1994 marriage to singer Aaliyah, who was underage at the time, with the minister that oversaw the ceremony testifying as to what happened.

Drake fans vandalized Kanye West's home as the lead-up to the records "Donda" and "Certified Lover Boy" have caused their beef to be reignited.

Heather Mack, a woman put to prison in Bali, Indonesia for the murder of her mother Sheila von Wiese-Mack, is being released early on good behavior.

The teen acquaintance of a 15-year-old sex abuse victim has been arrested along with the 40-year-old man accused of her rape following the grim find of the girl's corpse in an alley near Chicago on Aug. 7. 

A man reportedly attacked an off-duty police officer and bit his friend's nipples completely off in a heated road rage incident in Chicago.

Three unnamed men reportedly got into a fight and were injured on Sunday because of fake Lollapalooza tickets that were sold by one of the injured men.

A 28-year-old man claims that he shot at three law enforcers after mistaking them as members of a rival gang. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison for one count of using a dangerous and deadly weapon to assault a special agent from the ATF.

A Chicago man violently mauled a Fernwood pastor and his wife over the weekend in a horrific confrontation.

The police said the shootings were gang-related and are investigating the case.

A 21-year-old auto-body shop worker held without bail after being charged with the first-degree murder of a co-worker.

“The investigators have the surveillance videos, and they’ll go through those,” he added, as per the Register Star.

The man struck himself with the same knife that he used to stab Saleski twice—on the chest and neck.

Officials maintained that at least two out of the three men were armed, and fired shots at Williams as he resisted the attack before they drove away

 Prosecutors stated that Dixon made multiple attempts to flee the scene, he was nabbed by cops after being caught with a blood-covered knife.

Preston L. Kennedy, an unsuspecting 23-year-old man was awaiting his turn at a gas station when a miscreant fired shots from a black sedan and sped away.