New York City officially declared racism a public health crisis in the city. "We must confront racism as a public health ...
Leading physicist resigns in protest after speaker invite request denied over George Floyd riot comments
A leading climate physicist at Berkeley University resigned in protest after his colleagues rejected his bid to invite a speaker ...
Chicago police report 21 shootings, 4 murders over weekend with wounded victims as young as 11
There were 21 shootings, including one involving an 11-year-old boy, and four murders reported over the weekend in Chicago, police ...
Illinois suburban police asked to help Chicago if needed amid possible city officer shortage: report
Illinois suburban police are being asked to volunteer and help Chicago in the event that possible city police officer shortages ...
Philadelphia-area straphangers who may have filmed rape could face charges: report
Authorities in Pennsylvania are working to determine if passengers who witnessed an alleged rape on a suburban Philadelphia train line ...
Illinois man pleads guilty to funding Brooklyn residents’ trips to Syria to join ISIS, al-Nusra Front
An Uzbekistan-born Illinois man pleaded guilty Thursday to helping fund overseas trips for people joining the Islamic State and al-Nusra ...
Chicago police officer shot in face, suspect taken into custody: reports
A Chicago police officer was shot Monday, authorities said, following another violent weekend in which four people were killed in ...
Alabama men arrested on murder charges after allegedly killing 13-year-old boy in drive-by shooting
Two Alabama men were arrested on murder charges for their alleged roles in a drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old ...
Teen, 16, charged in August killing of Baltimore girl, 15, police say
A Baltimore teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with the August killing of a 15-year-old girl, police said ...
Teen, 16, charged in August killing of Baltimore girl, 15, police say
A Baltimore teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with the August killing of a 15-year-old girl, police said ...
Chicago police may deny benefits to officers who choose retirement over vaccine mandate
The Chicago Police Department’s top cop has threatened to deny retirement benefits to those who choose to retire from the ...
Former Chicago college student convicted of terrorism charge, trying to help ISIS
A former Chicago college student was convicted Monday of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Thomas Osadzinski, ...