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In a case highlighting the challenges of juvenile crime and the justice system, a teenager has been sentenced to eight years in prison for carjacking a Lyft driver, all while awaiting trial on seven other juvenile cases.…

In the early hours of Saturday, May 31, a drive-by shooting disrupted a post-prom celebration near St. Sabina Church in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood, leaving seven teenagers injured. The Incident Around 1:55 a.m., a large…

Kansas City, Missouri, is grappling with a significant uptick in property crimes, leaving local business owners frustrated and calling for stronger leadership and more effective law enforcement responses. A City Under Siege In…

In a disturbing incident in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a woman and her brother are accused of assaulting and shooting her ex-boyfriend during a violent altercation. The Incident On the evening of May 29, 2025, deputies from the East…

Chicago’s favorite reptilian resident, Chonkosaurus—affectionately known as “Chonk”—has made her triumphant return to the Chicago River, delighting locals and conservationists alike. First spotted in 2023, this massive snapping turtle…

Jonathan Joss, the acclaimed Native American actor known for voicing John Redcorn in King of the Hill and portraying Chief Ken Hotate in Parks and Recreation, was tragically killed in a shooting on June 1, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. He…

Chicago police are actively searching for four teenage suspects involved in a daylight shooting near Wrigley Field that left a bystander injured. The incident occurred on May 15, 2025, around 7 p.m., at the intersection of Sheffield and…

A lot of people are asking the same question right now: Are we getting another stimulus check this June? The short answer is — not from the federal government. But that doesn’t mean there’s no money coming in. While there isn’t a new…

If you’ve been rated 80% disabled by the VA, you’ve probably got a lot on your plate already. And figuring out your benefits shouldn’t add to your stress. So let’s walk through what that 80% rating actually means for your monthly pay in…

Let’s be real — if you count on SNAP to help feed your family, knowing exactly when that money lands on your EBT card is super important. Whether you’re making your grocery list or just trying to time your shopping trip right, it’s helpful…