Emmy Victor
News Reporter at WGN-TV (Chicago, IL)
News reporter for @wgnnews and proud @howardu alum.
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1 week ago |
wgntv.com | Emmy Victor
CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago man was taken into custody this week following two alleged attempted carjackings, including one in which he’s accused of scuffling with a priest. Raleigh Ford, 18, of the 1100 block of North Hudson Avenue, in the city’s River North neighborhood, was arrested Monday. Authorities said Ford was taken into custody after trying to steal a car on the 1000 block of North Clark Street. A handgun was used in the case, police said.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Emmy Victor
CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago man was taken into custody this week following two alleged attempted carjackings, including one in which he’s accused of scuffling with a priest. Raleigh Ford, 18, of the 1100 block of North Hudson Avenue, in the city’s River North neighborhood, was arrested Monday. Authorities said Ford was taken into custody after trying to steal a car on the 1000 block of North Clark Street. A handgun was used in the case, police said.
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wgntv.com | Emmy Victor |Eli Ong
Posted: May 29, 2025 / 05:56 PM CDT Updated: May 29, 2025 / 05:56 PM CDT CHICAGO (WGN) — Numerous women fought back tears as they recounted stories of how an OB/GYN from Hoffman Estates broke their trust, performed medically unnecessary tests and procedures, and charged their insurance companies for medical procedures that never happened.
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wgntv.com | Emmy Victor |Marisa Rodriguez
CHICAGO — A doctor who defrauded insurance companies and Medicaid is scheduled to be sentenced. Dr. Mona Ghosh is facing up to 20 years in prison for federal health care fraud. Sentencing is expected to take two days at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago. Ghosh was a licensed physician and the owner of Progressive Women’s Healthcare in Hoffman Estates, which is now closed.
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wgntv.com | Emmy Victor |Ashlyn Wright
CHICAGO (WGN) — As the warmer weather beckons people outside, health officials are warning Illinois residents to beware of ticks. Many people are taking advantage of the long Memorial Day weekend by walking or biking in the woods. But if they’re not careful, they may come into contact with ticks. Most people, especially pet owners, already have tick season on their minds.
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