The Latest
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Some Chicago leaders push toward pausing new 911 dispatch system
As NBC Chicago’s investigative team first reported on Tuesday, current and former emergency center operators are worried that a new dispatch system could endanger officers and public safety.
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‘Not the Sopranos:' Gambling, extortion case has Indiana court swamped with evidence
What is shaping up as a mammoth federal prosecution of an alleged illicit gambling racket features a staggering amount of evidence
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O'Hare spy mission? Chinese national accused of lying to feds about O'Hare pics
The accusations involve a Chinese-Canadian college student, who took secret pictures at Chicago’s largest airport and is now facing spy allegations.
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Last Chicago mob hit 20 years ago ushered in less bloody era
Anthony Zizzo kissed his wife goodbye and said he was going to a lunch meeting on Rush Street. Zizzo never made it, and his body never found.
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Berwyn man charged with making death threats in Nolan Wells mystery
The Nolan Wells mystery has captivated America for weeks, ever since the Mississippi teenager was found dead in July, but a new wrinkle has emerged in the case.
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Feds jittery about potential threats against witnesses in big Indiana gambling case
The NBC Chicago investigative team has learned federal prosecutors are worried accused members of an organized crime gambling ring may go after witnesses.
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DEA warns Lollapalooza-goers that pills sold as molly, ecstasy may be ‘pure meth'
For anyone heading to Lollapalooza this weekend, the DEA is warning not to take any pills not prescribed by a doctor.
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Teenager kidnapped in Chicago 4 years ago is found alive, leaving a trail of mystery
A shocking update has ended the mystery of a missing child and kidnapping case, as a teenager who disappeared from Chicago was found years later, having been held captive all this time, according to NBC 5 Investigates.
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Long a Chicago target, this drug cartel is now ‘Public Enemy No. 1'
Officially CJNG is the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, but now U.S Homeland Security leaders have given it a new name: Public Enemy Number One.
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How a plane from nowhere landed in a Mexican cartel scandal
Mexico leaders say U.S. officials lied about how a drug lord and his cartel godfather ended up on a private plane over the border before their arrest.
