A judge sentenced an East Chicago man to an 8-year split sentence Wednesday in a plea deal on a gun charge. In return, Deputy Prosecutor Judy Massa said they dropped the voluntary manslaughter case ...

Ernest A. West Jr., 51 pleaded guilty to an unlawful gun possession charge and had the remaining charges dropped against him in exchange for his plea.

A Hammond man admitted Tuesday he shot a man seven times behind an East Chicago gas station last year. Eihlan Hunt will plead ...

The coroner's office asks anyone in the community who knows John Harden Jr., 63, or his family to contact the office at ...

East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy is a charter school located in East Chicago, IN, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy is 423 and ...

Chicago police on Saturday announced they have arrested and charged a fired employee with the shooting deaths of two former ...

The casino features 56 game tables, 1,400 slot machines and a sports bar. It's the 16th casino to open its doors in Illinois.

A Chicago police officer died following a shooting on Monday night in the East Chatham neighborhood on the city's South Side, ...

All bets were on Monday morning as Illinois’ 16th casino opened its doors for business in the south suburbs. The Wind Creek ...

A young Chicago police officer was killed in the line of duty Monday night in the East Chatham neighborhood, and one person ...

Charges have not been announced for the suspect, who officers tased during his arrest after the attack which happened around ...

A Chicago man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of two workers at the city's popular Navy Pier tourist ...