‘Another situation’ unfolding for Chief Keef in Northfield
A shooting in north suburban Northfield that left one person hospitalized has Chief Keef’s name in headlines again, though the rapper is neither accused nor suspected of wrongdoing. Northfield police...
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Following the Cubs and Sox on Opening Day
It’s Opening Day! The Cubs play the Pittsburgh Pirates at noon today, and the White Sox, the Minnesota Twins at 3 p.m. Follow our sports reporters at both games throughout the day on our live blog, below:
View ArticleUkraine: Military recaptures eastern airport
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s acting president says army troops have restored control over a small airport in eastern Ukraine that had been occupied by pro-Russian militiamen. It was the first...
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Wrigley Field celebrates 100 years
The Cubs are celebrating Wrigley Field's 100th birthday today at the Chicago Cubs-Arizona Diamondbacks home game. Follow our reporters at the game for updates, below.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Follow the fun this weekend at C2E2
C2E2, the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, brings the worlds of comics, movies, television, toys, anime, manga and video games back to McCormick Place this weekend, starting at 10 a.m. Friday....
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Chicago Board of Education votes on charters, more
Today's agenda at the Chicago Board of Education meeting is a "spendy" one, according to our education reporter Lauren FitzPatrick. It includes votes on charters, among other items.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Hundreds mourn ‘well-loved’ Gary patrolman
Hundreds of mourners lined up inside the Genesis Convention Center on Sunday afternoon to express condolences to the family of slain Gary Patrolman Jeffrey Westerfield. Those condolences and tributes...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Photographer for Sun-Times captures protests in Ferguson as they...
Alex Wroblewski, a freelance photographer working for the Sun-Times, was in Ferguson, Missouri, Sunday night. As protests over the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a white police officer entered...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Latest Ferguson protests are smaller, more subdued
Alex Wroblewski took these photos for the Chicago Sun-Times Tuesday as police and protesters in Ferguson finally were able to share the streets again at night.
View Article9-year-old fatally shot after running off because he couldn’t have a cupcake,...
Brandi Murry’s little boy just wanted a cupcake. Antonio Smith, her outgoing and “never quiet” 9-year-old son, called to ask his mother for the treat Wednesday afternoon. Murry said she was on her way...
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