
Darius Johnson
Reporter at WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)
Human. Listener. Early Riser. Award Winning Journalist @CBSChicago | 🎓 @ColumbiaJourn @Morehouse | 📧 [email protected]
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Darius Johnson
South Shore Drill Team Performing Arts Ensemble celebrating 45th anniversary The South Shore Drill Team Performing Arts Ensemble has dazzled audiences for 45 years. In June, current and former members, including CBS News Chicago's own Darius Johnson, will honor the legacy of the group with a special performance. Inside the gym, on the stage, every clap and count is calibrated. Far beyond a routine, it's a ritual.
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cbsnews.com | Darius Johnson
A vigil will be held for a two-month-old baby boy who died under disturbing circumstances in April. Chicago police say two-month-old Kayson Flowers was found unresponsive inside a home in the Roseland neighborhood, in the 200 block of W. 106th Street, on April 26th. Family members rushed him to Roseland Hospital just minutes away, but he didn't make it. The medical examiner ruled his death a homicide caused by multiple injuries linked to child abuse. However, it is not clear who hurt the child.
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cbsnews.com | Darius Johnson
Two Chicago police officers and five other people, including children, were taken to the hospital Sunday night after a multi-vehicle crash in the Austin neighborhood. It happened just after 11 p.m. in the 400 block of South Cicero Avenue. Four vehicles were damaged, including a police SUV with front-end damage and a silver sedan with the driver's side caved in and airbags deployed.
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2 weeks ago |
kesq.com | Carol Thompson |Darius Johnson
By Carol Thompson, Darius JohnsonClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO ( WBBM) - Vilmarilys "Lilly" Hernandez and her sister had been looking for their brother Jean Eli Gonzalez since he went missing in September 2007. "He was the one always like trying to make everybody laugh," said Lilly. They held onto hope for nearly 18 years and prayed their brother was still alive. "Maybe he's cold. Maybe he's hungry," Lilly said.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Carol Thompson |Darius Johnson
Vilmarilys "Lilly" Hernandez and her sister had been looking for their brother Jean Eli Gonzalez since he went missing in September 2007. "He was the one always like trying to make everybody laugh," said Lilly. They held onto hope for nearly 18 years and prayed their brother was still alive. "Maybe he's cold. Maybe he's hungry," Lilly said.
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