Driver Hits Guardrail, Goes Off Road On I-57
POSEN, Ill. (CBS) – A motorist drove through a guardrail and went off the road on Interstate 57 early Monday, but escaped serious injury. As Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2 HD, sometime before 6...
View ArticleDriver Grabs License Plate, Tries To Flee Fatal Crash
DOLTON, Ill. (STMW) – A 37-year-old Dolton woman was killed Saturday night in a crash between a car and the motorcycle she was riding in the south suburb. The crash happened at 655 E. Sibley Blvd.,...
View ArticleState Troopers Rescue Woman From Burning SUV
UPDATED 03/05/12 6:22 a.m. DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) – A 34-year-old woman is facing drunken driving charges, after two Illinois State Police troopers were injured while pulling her out of her burning...
View ArticleTruck Runs Over Car, Causes Pileup On Bishop Ford
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (CBS) — A car was essentially run over by a semi-trailer truck on the Bishop Ford Freeway early Wednesday, causing a pileup and a major traffic jam. The crash happened around 6:30...
View ArticleJackknifed Semi Blocks Lanes On Bishop Ford Freeway
CHICAGO (STMW) – Lanes were closed on the Bishop-Ford Expressway Tuesday morning after a semi-truck jackknifed near Sibley Boulevard. The accident, which occurred about 5:15 a.m., blocked one...
View ArticleHarvey Standoff Continues; 4 Still Held Hostage
UPDATE: Hostages Rescued, Suspects In Custody HARVEY, Ill. (CBS) – Two adults and two children were still being held hostage in south suburban Harvey early Wednesday, nearly 18 hours after the standoff...
View ArticleHarvey Hostages Rescued, Suspects In Custody
Updated 08/20/14 – 11:47 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Four remaining hostages who had been held captive for nearly 21 hours have been rescued, and two suspects who engaged in a standoff with police in south...
View ArticleTwo Gunmen Charged In Harvey Hostage Standoff
CHICAGO (STMW) – A convicted murderer who was on electronic home monitoring as a condition of his parole was one of two men charged late Thursday with taking six children and two women hostage after a...
View ArticleMan Critically Injured In Fiery Crash On Bishop Ford
CHICAGO (STMW) – Charges are pending against the driver who state police say caused a fiery three-car accident on the Bishop Ford Freeway that left one man critically injured late Tuesday in south...
View ArticlePickup Drives Onto Empty Car Carrier On Bishop Ford
CHICAGO (STMW) — A speeding pickup truck drove onto the back of an empty car carrier early Thursday on the Bishop Ford Freeway in south suburban Dolton. The incident happened about 3:30 a.m. on I-94...
View ArticleOne Injured In Fiery Crash On Bishop Ford
CHICAGO (STMW) — One person was injured in a fiery crash early Monday on the Bishop Ford Freeway (I-94) in south suburban Dolton. About 12:15 a.m., a car crashed into a ditch and caught on fire in the...
View ArticleDolton Woman Shot, Critically Wounded While Driving With 4 Children In Car
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — A woman was shot while simply driving down the street in south suburban Dolton – with four children in the car. As CBS 2’s Chelsea Irving reported, the incident happened around 7...
View ArticlePrayers For Recovery After Woman Is Shot In The Head While Driving In Dolton
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — The search intensified Thursday night for the gunman who shot a Dolton mother in the head as she was driving with four of her five children a night earlier. As CBS 2’s Chelsea...
View ArticleWhat Is Village Of Dolton Doing To Target Spike In Violent Crime?
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — A mother shot and killed in front of her children and a fatal drive-by shooting on Labor Day night are just two of the disturbing recent acts of violence in south suburban Dolton....
View ArticlePolice Apprehend 2 People In Vehicle Linked To Calumet City Shooting After Chase
POSEN, Ill. (CBS) — Police from multiple agencies late Thursday apprehended two people in a vehicle that has been linked to a shooting in Calumet City after a pursuit. Police in Calumet City said it...
View ArticleSemi Truck Carrying 30,000 Pounds Of Steel Rolls Over On Bishop Ford Freeway...
CHICAGO (CBS)– A semi truck carrying 30,000 pounds of steel rolled over on the Bishop Ford Freeway at Sibley Boulevard early Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the roll over incident...
View ArticleMan Surrenders After Holding Woman, Child Hostage In Dolton
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — A SWAT team was called in after a man took a woman and a 4-year-old child hostage in south suburban Dolton late Thursday. The standoff began in the early afternoon at the Prestige...
View ArticleVideo Shows Dolton Gas Station Attendant Beating Woman Who Says She Just...
DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — Exclusive video shows an attendant at a Dolton gas station beating a woman who said she only wanted to use a bathroom. Be warned that the video is graphic. As CBS 2’s Jermont Terry...
View ArticleOne Person Killed, Two Injured When Car Slams Into Bus Shelter, Then Hits...
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (CBS) — One person was killed and two were injured Thursday afternoon when a driver hit a bus shelter, and then plowed into a construction worker, in Calumet City. AT 2 p.m., Calumet...
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