Laura Bullion: Born Into A Life Of Crime Public DomainLaura Bullion, seen here in a 1901 mugshot, was one of the few female outlaws roaming the American frontier.
Some Wild West outlaws sought out a life of crime. But for Laura Bullion, it was as natural as breathing. Born around 1876 in Knickerbocker, Texas, Bullion’s father was an outlaw, and he actually introduced her to William Carver and Ben Kilpatrick of Butch Cassidy’s infamous “Wild Bunch.
article Photo courtesy Chicago Fire Department CHICAGO - Annette Nance-Holt was confirmed as Chicago's new Fire Commissioner on Wednesday, becoming the first Black woman to lead the department.
The Chicago City Council voted to confirm her, and Mayor Lori Lightfoot tweeted her congratulations: "Annette Nance-Holt has made Chicago history by becoming the first Black woman to serve as Chicago Fire Department commissioner."
"Commissioner Holt has more than three decades of proven leadership and a passion for public service that makes her the perfect fit for this role,"
Man killed after Dallas road rage incident Police say the victims were involved in a fender bender. They say the suspects then cut them off, forcing them to drive by a baby shower where several people were waiting to shoot up the truck.
DALLAS - A road rage incident in Southeast Dallas led to a shooting that killed a 33-year-old and injured a 12-year-old earlier this month.
Six people, including two minors, have now been charged with murder.
article Food Network star Kerry Vincent has died. She was 75. (Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Beloved Food Network host and cake designer Kerry Vincent has died. She was 75.
News of Vincent's passing, due to an illness not made public, was announced by the nonprofit organization she co-founded, Oklahoma Sugar Art Show, via their Facebook page on Saturday.
"It is with great sadness that I have to report the passing of Kerry Vincent earlier this evening,"
Bethany Decker was last seen on January 29, 2011, but no one reported her missing for three weeks because someone continued to send messages from her Facebook account. Bethany Decker had a lot on her plate. In addition to her job as a waitress and her studies at George Mason University, she had a young son, a husband deployed in Afghanistan, and an ongoing romance with a co-worker. As such, no one was immediately concerned when Decker fell out of contact at the end of January 2011.
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. - A Carol Stream man who was allegedly drunk when he injured a woman and her two children in a crash Sunday night in west suburban Glendale Heights will remain in custody ahead of his trial.
Jose Buitureira, 42, made his first court appearance Monday afternoon where Judge Joshua Dieden ordered he be detained pre-trial, according to a statement from the DuPage County state's attorney's office. Buitureira faces three felony charges including aggravated DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, and driving on a suspended license along with multiple misdemeanors.
CFD releases cause of Chicago highrise blaze that killed veteran firefighter The cause of the apartment fire that resulted in the death of a Chicago firefighter Wednesday has been revealed.
CHICAGO - The cause of death has been released for a Chicago firefighter who died after responding to a fire in Chicago's Gold Coast Wednesday morning.
According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, CFD Lt. Jan Tchoryk, 55, died of hypertensive-arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Chicago Archdiocese schools return to 'near-normal' The Archdiocese of Chicago announced Tuesday that Catholic schools will be returning to near-normal, pre-pandemic operations for upcoming school year.
CHICAGO - The Archdiocese of Chicago announced Tuesday that Catholic schools will be returning to near-normal, pre-pandemic operations for next school year.
School masses, athletics, music programs and field trips will be back.
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Masks will not be required for vaccinated students and staff.
Man charged with murder of 12-year-old in Englewood A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection to the murder of 12-year-old Marcell Wilson at an Englewood residence in January.
CHICAGO - A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection to the murder of 12-year-old Marcel Wilson at an Englewood residence in January.
Jaran Hughes, of Chicago, was identified as the person who shot Marcel in the chest on Jan. 2, while he was sitting on a bed with a group of people in a back bedroom in the 5500 block of South Aberdeen Street.
article CHICAGO - Chicago police are looking for a missing girl from Portage Park.
Anahi Richard, 15, was last seen on Friday morning leaving her home on West Byron near North Laramie.
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She is described as 5'3" and 130 pounds. She is Hispanic with a light complexion, green eyes and brown hair.
If you have information about Anahi Richard, Chicago police would like to speak with you at 312 746-6554.