An top college-bound student and a two year old were struck down by gunfire, CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.
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CBS 2 News Weather Watch (07-16-19 10 PM)Mary Kay Kleist has the forecast, which calls for dangerously warm temperatures.
Animal Dumping In Chicago Becomes 'An Epidemic,' Experts SayThe case of the Humboldt Park alligator is shedding light on illegal animal dumping, which rescue groups call a major issue in Chicago. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports
Woman Snaps Photo Of Man Masturbating On CTAA woman, standing alone on a CTA platform, was victimized by a man who masturbated in front of her, and she has photographic evidence of the indecent act.
Justice John Paul Stevens Has DiedThe Supreme Court says former Justice John Paul Stevens, a leading liberal, has died at age 99. The cause of his death was complications from a stroke he suffered on Monday, the court said in a statement.
Cubs Add Veteran Catcher MaldonadoWith their All-Star catcher sidelined, the Chicago Cubs quickly found some experienced help behind the plate.
Roberto Clemente Little League Team Looking For A Little HelpJust steps from the Humboldt Park lagoon where that famous alligator was finally reeled in, another big story is unfolding, without much limelight. Jim Williams reports.
R. Kelly To Remain In Federal Custody Amid Sex Crime ChargesCBS 2's Megan Hickey reports on the motion to deny singer R. Kelly bail as he is indicted on at least 18 charges in two different juristrictions on everything from child pornography to racketeering.
Chicago Cop Tabitha Tabb 'Double-Dipped,' Probe FindsA Chicago Police officer remains employed, at least for now, despite an Chicago Office Of Inspector General investigation that found she was “double-dipping” and lying on timesheets. CBS 2's Suzanne LeMignot reports
Alligator Captured At Humboldt Park Lagoon; 'One Cast And Done'A five-foot alligator eluded capture for several days last week in the lagoon at Humboldt Park, but after a gator expert from Florida was brought in with a new strategy for luring the critter out of hiding, the elusive gator was finally caught early Tuesday morning.
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CBS Weather Watch (5PM 07-16-19)CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a look at the extended forecast.
Cousins Killed In Fire During Sleepover At Grandparents' Home In DyerA fire claimed the lives of two young cousins, having a sleepover at their grandmother's house in northwest Indiana.
Video Captures Dramatic Rescue As Toddler Floated Away From Shore In Inflatable Duck In Michigan CityA dramatic cell phone video captured a toddler who floated away from shore in a yellow inflatable duck near a beach in Michigan City.
R. Kelly To Stay Locked Up On Federal Charges Involving Child PornographyCBS 2's Megan Hickey reports at a hearing on Tuesday, a judge denied the singer to chance to post bond on his federal charges. He was arrested last week on a 13-count indictment on numerous sex crimes involving minors.
No Bond For R. Kelly, Will Remain In Federal Custody On Sex Crime ChargesSinger R. Kelly has been denied bond and will remain in custody after his arrest last week stemming from a federal indictment handed down involving child pornography charges. Katie Johnston reports.
See You Later, Alligator! Humboldt Park Gator Caught At LastA five-foot alligator eluded capture for several days last week in the lagoon at Humboldt Park, but after a gator expert from Florida was brought in with a new strategy for luring the critter out of hiding, the elusive gator was finally caught early Tuesday morning. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.
CBS 2 Weather Watch (11AM, July 16, 2019)CBS 2 Meteorologist Megan Glaros has the latest 7-day forecast.
Pigeon Rides The Brown LineSometimes it's faster to take the train than fly to where you're going, even if you're a bird.
R. Kelly Due In Court On Federal ChargesR. Kelly will be back in court on Tuesday afternoon, this time facing federal sex crime charges in separate cases in Chicago and New York. CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reports.
Lockport Standoff Ends PeacefullyA standoff with a gunman in southwest suburban Lockport came to a peaceful end after nearly six hours Monday night, when a man with an assault rifle surrendered to police.
Police Donate $170 To Naperville Sisters' Lemonade Stand After Charity Money StolenIt was the ultimate case of turning lemons into lemonade. Naperville police showed up in force at a charity lemonade stand to make a generous donation, after someone stole the money two sisters were raising for Feeding America.
Elusive Alligator Captured In Humboldt Park LagoonA four-foot alligator has been caught in Humboldt Park, a week after it was first spotted in the lagoon.
How To Guard Against Excessive Damage Fees When Renting A CarDamage to a rental car turned into a $7,600 bill for a Chicago couple. They said they didn't even cause the small dent that turned into a huge bill. What can you do to avoid that situation? CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory has some advice.
$60 Rental Car Turns Into $7,600 Bill For DamagesA dream trip to Florida turned into a nightmare for a Logan Square couple, when a $60 rental car reservation turned into a $7,600 bill. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
CBS 2 Weather Watch (6AM, July 16, 2019)CBS 2 Meteorologist Megan Glaros has the latest 7-day forecast.
Boy Rescued From Lake Michigan After Drifting Away On Inflatable DuckBystanders rushed into Lake Michigan to save a toddler Monday afternoon, after the boy started drifting away on an inflatable yellow duck.
CBS 2 Weather Watch (10 P.M., July 15, 2019)CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest 7-day forecast.
Chicago Mother Says Park District Failed To Call Police After Her Son Was ThreatenedParents send their kids to summer camp with an with an expectation they will be safe. This was not the case, for a Chicago mother who said the Park District failed to call police, when her son was the target of a death threat on Snapchat.
New Strategy, Expert In Place For Humboldt Park Alligator Search Day 7Officials have moved to a new strategy to catch the elusive alligator in the lagoon.
'A Peaceful Family'; Neighbor Says He's Shocked After Hearing Of Elmhust Murder-SuicideA crisis team visited York Community High School all Monday morning and afternoon after a murder-suicide in Elmhurst left a student and a recent graduate dead.
