ISP squad car struck in Scott's Law-related crash
The trooper was inside at the time of the crash. Both the trooper and driver of the Ford were not hurt.
The trooper was inside at the time of the crash. Both the trooper and driver of the Ford were not hurt.
Michael Trinka, 33, has been arrested and charged with 12 counts of aggravated DUI, according to Illinois State Police.
Police said a car ran a red light at a high rate of speed
A witness tells us paramedics in the damaged ambulance were able to get the other driver out of the car and render aid.
The bus driver and 12 CTA Passengers were taken to an area hospital with unknown injuries but in good condition.
Chicago police say a white SUV with an unknown number of occupants was traveling westbound and attempted to overtake another vehicle in traffic.
This is a developing story. Check back for more details.
Chopper 2 was over a car crash Friday afternoon that appeared to be the result of a police chase on Chicago's West Side.
Chopper 2 was over a car crash Friday afternoon that appeared to be the result of a police chase on Chicago’s West Side.
The driver was taken to an area hospital with minor injuries.
The truck struck the rear of the construction trailer that was parked in the left lane of a blocked-off construction site.
Chopper 2 was over the scene where officers say the crash involved two vehicles around 6 a.m.
At least one child was injured in the crash. Four of the victims were in serious to critical condition.
There is no word on if the driver or anyone inside the building was hurt.
Several windows at the building, located at 875 N. Michigan Ave., were smashed out as a result.
Chicago police say the crash happened in the 600 block of West Randolph Street.
Chicago police tell us a driver accidentally backed into the glass.
The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. in the southbound lanes at Taylor Street.
The shooting happened just after 2 a.m. in the 4100 block of West Congress Parkway.
The victim tried to drive off to escape the gunfire when he hit a curb and then a tree.
Tawfiq Mazakis, 51, of Westchester was charged with aggravated battery and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
Niles Fire Department District Chief Orlando Diaz said they were dispatched to an auto accident on Normal & Greenwood.
The victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports that the driver of the SUV was taken to the hospital where he remains in critical condition. The person that hit him walked off the scene.
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports from West Lawn where this all happened with a new video of that reckless driver.
Rhyker Earl, 26, suffered a seizure on the night of Sunday, Sept. 8, at a home in DeMotte, Indiana. On Friday, body camera footage was released that shows officers handcuffing and restraining him.
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According to witnesses, a white SUV struck the victim and continued northbound on Kedzie.
The high winds are already building dangerous waves.
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution Friday honoring the life of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American Wadee AlFayoumi of Illinois. AlFayoumi died after he was stabbed 26 times in front of his mother in October 2023.
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Just before 10:45 p.m., police said two men were sitting in a silver sedan at a red light, in the 7500 block of South Stony Island Avenue, when a red van pulled up and shots were fired.
The high winds are already building dangerous waves.
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Rhyker Earl, 26, suffered a seizure on the night of Sunday, Sept. 8, at a home in DeMotte, Indiana. On Friday, body camera footage was released that shows officers handcuffing and restraining him.
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution Friday honoring the life of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American Wadee AlFayoumi of Illinois. AlFayoumi died after he was stabbed 26 times in front of his mother in October 2023.
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling talked with CBS News Chicago about victories and challenges after a year in the job.
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