A South Florida couple says a minor crash turned into a months-long dispute with State Farm after the insurer declared their vehicle a total loss. Patricia Haddon and Barry Rebo, both in their 70s, said the dispute began after Rebo crashed his 2007 Lexus SC 430 on Interstate 95 the day after Thanksgiving. The vehicle … Read more
A 40-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting Sunday afternoon on the Far Northwest Side of Chicago, according to the Chicago Police Department. Police said the man was inside a residence in the 3500 block of North Rutherford Avenue in the Schorsch Village neighborhood around 12:40 p.m. when he was shot multiple times. … Read more
A 28-year-old man was found dead early Monday morning on the West Side of Chicago. According to the Chicago Police Department, officers responded just after 2:05 a.m. to the 5500 block of West Flournoy Street. Police said the man was discovered unresponsive in the street. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was … Read more
A 52-year-old man is facing felony charges after authorities say he fired a gun during a road rage incident on Interstate 90 in Chicago, injuring a 14-year-old passenger. According to the Illinois State Police, troopers responded just before 3:15 p.m. on Feb. 18 to reports of a shooting on I-90 southbound near Ogden Avenue. Police … Read more
A 19-year-old man from East Chicago is facing felony charges in Lake County after police say he was found carrying a handgun with an obliterated serial number during an investigation tied to a Hammond battery case. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers were responding Feb. 17, 2026, to a reported battery at Columbia Park … Read more
A 23-year-old man from East Chicago is facing multiple felony firearm and drug charges following a traffic stop in Gary, according to court records. Breyaun Evans was stopped Feb. 17, 2026, after an officer observed a black Chevy Impala disregard a traffic signal near 5th Avenue and Burr Street. Police said the vehicle was traveling … Read more
An early morning crash involving a wrong-way driver claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman Saturday in Lake County, according to the Indiana State Police. Troopers responded around 1:50 a.m. to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 near the 256.4 mile-marker in the northbound lanes, just north of 61st Avenue. Preliminary investigation indicates a silver … Read more
A 35-year-old man from Chicago is facing multiple felony charges in Porter County after authorities say he led police on a high-speed pursuit and intentionally rammed several squad cars, injuring an officer. Rene S. Cardona was charged following the incident, which court documents say began around 1:20 a.m. on Feb. 19, 2026, in the Willowcreek … Read more
A 41-year-old man from Crown Point has been charged in Porter County following an early-morning crash near Valparaiso, according to court records. Joshua Pagel is accused in connection with a collision that occurred around 12:21 a.m. Feb. 21 at 500 West 100 South in Valparaiso. Authorities said the vehicle was found off the roadway with … Read more
Officers with the Hammond Police Department are investigating a shooting reported Monday afternoon in Hammond. Police said officers responded around 1:25 p.m. to the 7000 block of Van Buren Street after receiving reports of gunfire. Preliminary findings indicate the shooting involved individuals who were known to each other. During the incident, an adult man was … Read more