Gary Shanklin Jr., 23, allegedly shot Nalisha Martin, 43, and Christopher Burks, 52, after a "confrontation" in the 1200 block of West 149th Avenue.

A trial opened Tuesday for an East Chicago man charged with two counts of murder in a couple’s 2021 slaying. Deputy Prosecutor Keith Anderson will argue Gary Shanklin, 23, of the 4800 block of Walsh ...

With a rich history of producing music across genres, Chicago artist Senite has not only found inspiration from other local acts but developed ...

The Young Lords, as transformed by Jiménez into an activist organization, found a purpose in particular as the Puerto Rican community was being pushed out of Lincoln Park in the late 60s.

Law enforcement continues to be a polarizing topic and career in this country, but cop procedurals like “Blue Bloods,” “The ...

If there was an image from 2024 that captured the year’s news, it was this one: Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, in a white lab coat, picking his way through the wreckage of the Kamal Adwan hospital he ran ...

Families will face not only Israel's bombs, assassination drones and starvation programme, but also the dystopian rule of criminal gangs Western ... in the Middle East”, that its occupation ...

Supporters of both major party candidates agree on deporting immigrants involved with cartels, crime syndicates, and gangs, according to a recent YouGov poll.

Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf speaking during the Reform UK east of England conference at Chelmsford City Racecourse (Yui Mok/PA) A former detective who uncovered police failings in investigating ...

CHICAGO (WLS ... girl on the city's West Side, police said. Police said 37-year-old Marisol Vazquez was responsible for the young girl's Dec. 20 death in the East Garfield Park neighborhood's ...

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EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (WLS) -- The principal of a Northwest Indiana high school is among three officials now charged with entering a student's apartment to get back property that was allegedly stolen.