Jeramie Bizzle

5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Jeramie Bizzle

A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a van early Monday morning in Kane County. The sheriff's office said just before 4:30 a.m., deputies responded to a car versus pedestrian crash near the intersection of Farnsworth Avenue and Summit Avenue in Aurora Township. Initial reports indicated that a white 2017 GMC work van was heading southbound on Farnsworth Avenue when it hit a pedestrian who was also walking southbound in the roadway along the fog line.

5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Jeramie Bizzle

A second man was charged in connection with the deadly beating of another man who was found dead inside a home in Oak Forest, Illinois, last month. Rashee Wyrick, 32, of Chicago, was arrested on Saturday by the Illinois Department of Corrections and the U.S. Marshals Service's Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force. He was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.

5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Jeramie Bizzle

A woman is dead after a car crashed into a semi truck Sunday night in Des Plaines, Illinois. Des Plaines police said just before midnight, officers responded to the area of Algonquin Road and Leslie Lane for a report of a motor vehicle crash. There, officers found a passenger in a Toyota Prius who was bleeding heavily from her leg. The officers applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. Fire crews arrived and took the victim to an area hospital, where she died from her injuries.

5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Jeramie Bizzle

A man was charged with beating a family member and then attacking deputies in Big Rock, Illinois, over the weekend. Koda Uebel, 18, of Waterman, Illinois, was charged with six felonies, including attempted first-degree murder, aggravated domestic battery, aggravated domestic battery with strangulation, aggravated battery causing great bodily harm to a person 60 years or older, and two counts of aggravated battery to a peace officer.

6 days ago | cbsnews.com | Jeramie Bizzle

Runners hit the pavement Sunday morning for the Bank of America 13.1 Half Marathon in Garfield Park. Participants ran through the city's West Side while viewing some of the historical sites along the course route—starting in Garfield Park, passing through Douglass, back up through Jackson, and up Sacramento to Humboldt Park.