50 minutes ago | ABC | 2 articles

A CTA employee was carjacked at gunpoint and ran from gunfire at an employee parking lot on the South Side.
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CTA bus driver carjacked in employee parking lot Friday afternoon

1 hour ago | WGN TV | 2 articles

CHICAGO - A CTA bus driver was carjacked in an employee parking lot on the South Side Friday afternoon. Officers responded to the CTA employee lot, located in the 200 block of...
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Philadelphia Police: Uptick in armed robberies and carjackings in University City

1 hour ago | ABC

In the 18th police district, armed robberies were up 20 percent in 2020, and gun arrests were up 40 percent.
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Police: Man Critically Injured In Mpls. Shooting During Attempted Carjacking

23 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating after a man was critically injured in a shooting Sunday evening. According to police, the shooting occurred at...
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1 in custody after Near North carjacking, police say

1 day ago | Chicago Tribune

One person is in custody after someone with a gun told a 20-year-old woman to get out of her SUV then took off with it Wednesday night in the Near North neighborhood, according...
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16-year-old charged in murder, carjacking attempt in Bridgeport killing caught on video

1 day ago | Chicago Tribune | 3 articles

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and attempted carjacking in an attack that was caught on video and left a Bridgeport man dead near his Bridgeport home in...
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Waukegan man arrested in December slayings of Beach Park-area couple

2 days ago | Chicago Tribune

A Waukegan man on parole for a violent carjacking has been charged in the December killings of a Beach Park area couple, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
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‘They don't have to resort to a life of crime,' says Chicago's top cop following ‘heartbreaking' arrest of 13-year-old boy and arrest of 16-year-old in carjackings

2 days ago | Chicago Tribune | 2 articles

A 13-year-old and a 16-year-old are accused in separate carjackings last week and last month, part of a “spike” in carjackings in the city that the Chicago Police Department is...
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Multiple armed carjackings within 3-hour span Tuesday night in Chicago

2 days ago | WGN TV

CHICAGO - At least four cars were stolen at gunpoint less than three hours apart Tuesday night. Chicago police say carjacking more than doubled in the last year. Police said a...
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College student attacked with crowbar in attempted Brighton Park carjacking: 'I still can't believe I'm alive'

2 days ago | ABC

The attack left her bruised and battered, but Isabel Cruz - a college student who was home in Chicago on winter break - easily could've been killed.
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NRA filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to reincorporate in Texas

The National Rifle Association says it's filing a voluntary Chapter 11 petition. Read more ...

CDC: New virus variant will have 'rapid growth' in US at beginning of this year

Health officials say by March, a new and more infectious strain of coronavirus will likely become the dominant strain in the U.S. Read more ...

Call Is First Contact Between Presidential Campaigns

More than two months after the election, the rival presidential campaigns have had their first direct contact with each other. VP Mike Pence called Kamala Harris to offer his... Read more ...

NRA declares bankruptcy, plans to incorporate in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas - The National Rifle Association announced Friday it has filed for bankruptcy and will seek to incorporate the nation's most politically influential gun-rights... Read more ...

Trump to leave Washington on morning of Biden's inauguration

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning, just before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, to begin his post-presidential life in... Read more ...

You can shop every single product from Netflix's 'Get Organized' right now

The Container Store has it all! Read more ...

Capitol rioters intended to 'capture and assassinate' elected officials...

"Strong evidence, including Chansley's own words and actions at the Capitol, supports that the intent of the Capitol rioters was to capture and assassinate elected officials in... Read more ...

Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 2M amid vaccine rollout

The global death toll from COIVID-19 has topped 2 million as vaccines developed at breakneck speed are being rolled out around the world in an all-out campaign to vanquish the... Read more ...

Disneyland is canceling its popular annual parks pass after being closed for...

Summary List Placement Disney announced on Thursday it is discontinuing its annual pass program for Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks. Due to California... Read more ...

Coronavirus will knock more than a year off average US life expectancy...

When combined with provisional estimates of U.S. death rates for the first half of the year, the data shows a clear rise in the mortality rate as the pandemic took hold of the... Read more ...