Judge denies motion to drop charges in Chicago shooting case
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has refused to throw out the murder charges against a white Chicago police officer charged after he shot black teenager Laquan McDonald 16 times.
Nurses taken hostage in Chicago area hospital standoff sue
CHICAGO (AP) — Two nurses held hostage by a jail inmate at a suburban Chicago hospital have filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were assaulted during the standoff earlier this month.
State to receive $1M of Johnson & Johnson settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois will receive just over $1 million of a $33 million multi-state settlement with Johnson & Johnson to resolve allegations the health care giant sold numerous nonprescription medicines that didn’t meet federal quality requirements.
Chicago firm will run $1 billion overhaul of Union Station
CHICAGO (AP) — Officials in Chicago have chosen a real estate firm to run a $1 billion overhaul of Union Station.
Census: Chicago loses population for 3rd consecutive year
CHICAGO (AP) — New Census figures show Chicago has lost population for the third consecutive year as other major U.S. cities gained population.
Family sues Naperville high school, police over teen’s death
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — The family of a Chicago-area teenager who allegedly took his own life by jumping from a parking deck is blaming the school he attended and police for his death.
Excavation for possible graves starts at future jail site
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — Workers have started excavating the site of a new western Illinois jail to look for possible graves.
Bears add salsa, sign WR Victor Cruz to 1-year contract
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears added some salsa, signing former New York Giants receiver Victor Cruz to a one-year contract Thursday.
Leake leads Cardinals to 6-1 win over Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mike Leake allowed four hits over eight innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 on Wednesday night.
Residents make voice heard on upcoming Park Plaza remodel
Park Plaza is getting a new look and last night residents gave voice to what they’d like to see in the downtown space.
Memo Gidley returns to driving, tests GAINSCO's Porsche
Three and a half years after his crash at the 2014 Rolex 24 at Daytona, Memo Gidley has returned to the wheel of a race car.
Manchester United and Manchester City join to donate £1million to We Love Manchester Emergency Fund
The two local rivals have pledged support following the Manchester tragedy.
The 313: Castellanos takes vacation from his problems
CMo breaks it down.
Predators just one NHL team winning thanks to its Swedes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Filip Forsberg is having quite the spring for the Nashville Predators, setting franchise records with his eight goals and 15 points. He’s tied the team mark with at least a point in seven straight
Whether heartbreak or jubilation comes, reveling in opportunity that awaits Predators
Predators’ chance at delivering Stanley Cup to city begins Monday night
Braves' Collmenter designated for assignment after 3 HRs
ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves designated right-hander Josh Collmenter for assignment after he surrendered three homers and seven runs in the 10th inning of a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pirates OF Polanco activated from 10-day; Ortiz sent down
ATLANTA (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated outfielder Gregory Polanco from the 10-day disabled list.
HIGHLIGHTS: Texas Tech eliminates Baylor in Big 12 Championship
Teas Tech beats Baylor 4-1
James says Jordan chase is about motivation, not greatness
BOSTON (AP) LeBron James says his chase of Michael Jordan’s accomplishments is simply personal motivation. It’s not about wanting to establish himself as the NBA’s greatest player.
This date in FOX Sports Arizona history: 5 hits, 5 RBI, 2 homers for Mark Reynolds
May 25, 2007: Rookie Mark Reynolds pummels the Astros with 5 hits, 5 RBI and 2 home runs in 5 at-bats.