When a police detective said last week that a man suspected of strangling a suburban Chicago teen in 1976 may have killed as many as a dozen girls and young women, the question that screamed louder than all others was: How did nobody notice?

When a police detective said last week that a man suspected of strangling a suburban Chicago teen in 1976 may have killed as many as a dozen girls and young women, the question that screamed louder than all others was: How did nobody notice? Now, as Lisle Police Detectives Chris Loudon and detectives in other communities where Bruce Lindahl lived…

Police in DuPage County said the man who killed a 16-year-old girl in 1976 may be responsible for several other murders in Chicago’s suburbs. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

A man who police believe is responsible for the 1976 killing of a 16-year-old girl in a Chicago suburb may also be linked to 12 other murders and nine rapes around the area. The Chicago Tribune reports investigators have received more than 70 tips since they announced Monday that they believe Bruce Lindahl killed Pamela Mauer in DuPage County in…

Police just outside Chicago believe they have solved the murder of a 16-year-old girl who was strangled in 1976 – and her killer may be responsible for several other murders in Chicago’s suburbs. NBC 5’s Dick Johnson reports.

Police just outside Chicago believe they have solved the murder of a 16-year-old girl who was strangled in 1976 – and her killer may be responsible for several other murders in Chicago’s suburbs. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the latest.

Suburban authorities details how they solved a 1976 cold case murder, but now the man behind it is suspected in several other cases.

Police just outside Chicago believe they have solved the murder of a 16-year-old girl who was strangled in 1976 – and her killer may be responsible for several other murders in Chicago’s suburbs. Police say the very break that solved the decades-old cold case is now being used to investigate multiple unsolved murders around Chicago. Officers from numerous suburban departments…

A Naperville man has pleaded guilty to a count of aggravated DUI and reckless homicide in a mid-day crash that killed a 17-year-old high school student just steps from Downers Grove North High School. Joseph Kucharski, 52, entered a blind guilty plea Thursday before Judge Liam Brennan, according to the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office. Kucharski initially pleaded not...

Three people are under arrest and facing felony charges in a string of carjackings that terrorized the south suburbs. Police say that 19-year-old Emanual Embry, 19-year-old Daysean Washington Davis, and a 17-year-old boy are all in custody in connection to the thefts, which took place earlier this month. “It is alleged that these three defendants, while armed with guns and…

Three individuals are in custody in connection with a string of armed carjackings in DuPage County. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey has the story.

An Elk Grove Village man on parole is headed back to prison for his sixth DUI offense. Nazim Useni was sentenced to 14 years in prison Monday by Judge John Kinsella, according to a statement from the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office. A jury convicted Useni, 58, in September of felony aggravated DUI. The charge stemmed from a Jan. 28…

Bond was set at $375,000 Wednesday for the second man charged with robbing a Sprint store in west suburban Wheaton.

Bail was set at half a million dollars Saturday for a man charged with running away after a rollover crash that left his passenger in a coma last week in west suburban Lisle.

The sister of a young woman who died in a horrific wrong way crash early Sunday morning in west suburban Clarendon Hills shared about her family’s grief with NBC 5.

The sister of the woman who was killed early Sunday morning when a wrong-way driver slammed into her vehicle in Clarendon Hills talked about her unexpected loss on Monday. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports. 

A Glendale Heights man was sentenced to six years in prison for shooting a loss prevention officer last year at Stratford Square Mall in west suburban Bloomingdale.