Funeral for Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer
Funeral services for Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer at Nativity of Our Lord Church in Bridgeport on Feb. 17, 2018.
View ArticleBridgeport decorated in blue as thousands arriving for funeral of slain...
Bridgeport was decorated in blue Saturday morning as the neighborhood prepared for the funeral Mass of slain Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer. By 8:30 a.m., an hour and a half before the service was to...
View ArticleTrump administration sabotage of bipartisan immigration plan ensured its demise
As much of the country was gripped Wednesday by horrific images from the mass shooting at a Florida high school, two dozen senior Trump administration officials worked frantically into the night to...
View ArticleAll-Stars collide in LA with teams picked by LeBron James, Steph Curry
The NBA All-Star Game added spice to its 67th edition by allowing the captains to pick their teams. Team LeBron vs. Team Steph has replaced the traditional East-West format, shuffling allegiances and...
View ArticleThe 21st-century Russian sleeper agent is a troll with an American accent
Not long after Marat Mindiyarov started working at the Internet Research Agency, the Russian troll factory indicted by the U.S. Justice Department on Friday, he began hearing about the coveted...
View ArticleBail denied for man accused of threatening violence, hurling epithets at...
A judge on Saturday denied bail for a man accused of threatening violence and hurling racial epithets at a young African-American mother and her 12-year-old son at a suburban bus stop earlier in the...
View Article'No more BS': Pain turns political in Parkland after school shootings
On a day when Parkland began burying its young dead, a dozen people stood on a street corner holding up "More Gun Control" signs as passing drivers honked and shouted in support. "Look what we...
View ArticlePope revives lapsed sex abuse commission after controversial defense of...
Pope Francis revived his lapsed sex abuse advisory commission by naming new members Saturday, after coming under fire for his overall handling of the scandal and his support for a Chilean bishop...
View ArticleNikolas Cruz: 'We had this monster living under our roof and we didn’t know.'
Nikolas Cruz was immature, quirky and depressed when James and Kimberly Snead took him into their Parkland home. But he was pleasant and seemed to be growing happier, they said. How the 19-year-old...
View ArticleCarnival passengers say cruise devolved into violent mess due to family...
A Carnival cruise devolved into near-anarchy during its 10 days in the South Pacific, with some passengers locking themselves inside their cabins, others kicked off the ship and security guards...
View ArticleWoman, 23, accused of removing evidence in homicide case
A south suburban woman was ordered held on a $100,000 arrest warrant Saturday on charges that she removed evidence in the homicide of an executive of a Chicago family-owned bus company earlier this...
View ArticleTweeting from Florida, Trump links FBI's missteps on shooting suspect tip to...
President Donald Trump lashed out at the FBI Saturday night, saying the agency "missed all of the many signals" sent by the suspect in the Florida school shooting and arguing they are "spending too...
View ArticleNew-construction Bucktown home: $1.9M
1642 N. Wood St. in Chicago: $1,850,000 Listed on Feb. 8, 2018 This five bedroom, 3.5-bath home features over 4,00- square-feet of open concept living. Premium upgrades include SmartHome automation...
View ArticleCat at root of couple's issues
Dear Amy: I've started to realize that I should probably rehome my cat. I adopted her four years ago when she was a kitten and she helped me to adjust to living on my own in a new city. My fiance is...
View ArticleOne injured in fire in condo at former John Hancock Center
One man was seriously injured early Sunday after a fire broke out in a condo at the former John Hancock Center, officials said. The blaze started before 5:15 a.m. and was confined to one unit on the...
View ArticleChicago Reader editor out after controversial cover
The Sun-Times Media Group has parted ways with Chicago Reader executive editor Mark Konkol after the alt-weekly publication ran cover art that was widely condemned as racist. The departure was...
View ArticleState wraps up case for stripping Lincoln Towing's license, citing 'pattern...
Lincoln Towing Service has prowled Chicago’s parking lots for nearly 60 years, finding itself at the center of lawsuits, consumer horror stories and political pressure throughout its history. After...
View ArticleOne killed, another wounded in South Side shooting: 'You just said he was...
The woman shuffled out of her South Side apartment, moving slowly over the fresh layer of snow on the sidewalk. She was stooped, almost at a 90-degree angle. Her hair was wrapped and she wore a long...
View Article3 dead, 9 wounded in Chicago shootings, including 3 who jumped on CTA bus...
Three people were killed and nine others were wounded in city shootings Saturday and early Sunday, including 3 people who were shot in a vehicle and then jumped on a CTA bus on the West Side. The most...
View ArticleFour fans ejected from United Center for directing racist taunts at Capitals’...
Four fans were ejected from the United Center on Saturday night for directing racist comments at the Capitals’ Devante Smith-Pelly while he was in the penalty box during the third period of his team’s...
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