
Lexi Sutter
Reporter at WMAQ-TV (Chicago, IL)
Reporter on @NBCChicago. 2X Emmy Award Winner. @UArizona grad. Central IL native. Formerly @abc15, @kshb41, @wmbdnews.
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3 weeks ago |
nbcchicago.com | Lexi Sutter
The trial of a man accused of fatally stabbing an 11-year-old as the boy tried to protect his pregnant mother has reached a verdict. The verdict, reached Thursday evening, named Crosetti Brand guilty on all counts in connection to the Edgewater attack that occurred in March 2024, accused of killing 11-year-old Jayden Perkins. Brand was charged with 17 felony counts including first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, armed robbery, home invasion and domestic battery.
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3 weeks ago |
nbcchicago.com | Lexi Sutter
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3 weeks ago |
nbcchicago.com | Lexi Sutter
There’s reason to cheer inside Whitney Young Magnet High School as nearly two dozen students received a perfect score on their ACTs.Twenty-three students in the junior class achieved a 36, a perfect score, on the ACT, a standardized test used for college admissions. “I heard my friends cheer for me,” Ben Miller, one of the 23 students who achieved a perfect score, told NBC Chicago. “It’s nice seeing how many people got it.
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4 weeks ago |
nbcchicago.com | Lexi Sutter
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1 month ago |
nbcchicago.com | Lexi Sutter
Officials in the community of Gary, Indiana have unveiled a vision for a revitalized downtown as part of a partnership with Notre Dame’s School of Architecture. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton unveiled the dramatic plan in a press conference on Tuesday. “We’re very intentional to make sure everyone feels the growth and potential,” he said. The blueprint is a multi-phase approach to revitalizing neighborhoods and the community’s historic downtown, with faculty at Notre Dame playing a key role in the plan.
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RT @bennyheis: Back in 2017, my friend @LexiSutterTV interviewed Sarah Milgrim while in H.S. at Shawnee Mission East. Her school was vandal…

Sharing some more fun details this Wednesday on @nbcchicago! #OnlyinChicago

It’s a Chicago tradition, but I never really knew why. @LexiSutterTV explains how and why turning the #chicagoriver green got started. https://t.co/pJbUvStbaU

Today’s Only in Chicago story is evoking a lot of emotions…. The age-old debate: ketchup or not? Today at 4! @nbcchicago https://t.co/ziIKPbpNOS