Asal Rezaei

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Asal Rezaei

A man was charged after pointing a rifle at police, leading to officer Krystal Rivera being accidentally shot and killed. Adrian Rucker, 25, of Freeport, Illinois, is facing multiple felonies, including armed violence, possession of a fraudulent ID, and possession of a firearm without a FOID card. Two people were taken into custody the night officer Rivera was killed.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Asal Rezaei

Shooting at Evanston Hospital leaves many wondering how a gun got in the ER A shooting at Evanston Hospital that injured a security guard Thursday evening has left many wondering how a gun got into the Emergency Department in the first place. Police said just before 7:30 p.m. Thursday the Crisis Alternative Response Evanston, or CARE, team approached a 28-year-old man near the Taco Bell in t he 1700 block of Sherman Avenue.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Asal Rezaei

As wildfires continue to rage in western Canada, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first alert of the year for the Chicago area. The EPA is warning wildfire smoke will cause particle pollution on Thursday. This can bring potential health hazards to anyone with respiratory or pulmonary disorders.   The air quality index is at 154 in the orange category. For reference, "good" air quality in the green category is an index of 0 to 50.

3 weeks ago | kesq.com | Asal Rezaei |Elyssa Kaufman

By Asal Rezaei, Elyssa KaufmanClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO ( WBBM) - A man was attacked on a CTA platform in The Loop on Tuesday night, Chicago police said. Around 11:45 p.m., Chicago police said a man stabbed a 42-year-old man with a sharp object during an argument that turned physical on the CTA Clark/Lake station underground platform. The victim was taken to Northwestern Hospital with injuries to his right arm. He was listed in good condition.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Elyssa Kaufman |Asal Rezaei

A man was attacked on a CTA platform in The Loop on Tuesday night, Chicago police said. Around 11:45 p.m., Chicago police said a man stabbed a 42-year-old man with a sharp object during an argument that turned physical on the CTA Clark/Lake station underground platform. The victim was taken to Northwestern Hospital with injuries to his right arm. He was listed in good condition. It is not clear what led up to the argument.  Police are searching for the suspect. No arrests have been made.