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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2018

Video: Chicago Police Release Body-Camera Footage of Fatal OIS that Sparked Protests

The footage appears to show Harith Augustus move his hand toward his waistband, where there appears to be a gun and magazine are tucked into his pants.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2018

Illinois Officer Pulls Suspects from Vehicle After Fiery Pursuit Crash

Three of four people in the vehicle were arrested and charged with weapons violations after they led a chase with Danville police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2018

Illinois Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting During Incident That Ended in His Death

Cox fired twice at close range, killing Patterson, Bruscato said. An autopsy showed Patterson was shot in the chest and back and also suffered injuries in the subsequent crash. Cox died of injuries suffered in the crash.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2018

Fallen Chicago Officer Found Unconscious in Car Identified

A female Chicago Police officer who died Tuesday morning after being found unconscious in her patrol vehicle has been identified as 47-year-old Vinita Williams.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2018

Chicago Officer Under Investigation for Facebook Video

A profanity-laced video of an interaction between a Chicago police officer and two young men has prompted an investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2018

Police: Chicago Officer Found Dead in Squad a Suicide

A spokesman for the Chicago Police Department confirmed that an officer who was found in a patrol car on Sunday night died by suicide.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2018

Police: Illinois Man Used Baby as Human Shield During Arrest

The man — identified as 22-year-old Daniel Huerta — had allegedly been punching and kicking the baby's mother.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2018

Chicago Police Investigating 'Rogue' Radio Transmissions

Office of Emergency Management and Communications Spokesperson Melissa Stratton said that the "rogue radio transmission" occurred on Wednesday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2018

Chicago Police Shoot Armed Man During Foot Pursuit

Chicago police — responding to a call about a man with a gun in the West Garfield Park neighborhood — shot and killed the subject during a foot pursuit on Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 4, 2018

3 Illinois Officers Wounded, Suspect Killed in Standoff

Three officers were shot. Police said the officers are in good condition. Police said an officer shot and killed him in an apartment stairwell around 2:30 a.m. after he fired at officers again.

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