Harvey

Cook County prosecutors have charged the former head of food services at a south suburban school district of engaging in a massive embezzlement scheme in which she allegedly stole more than 11,000 cases of chicken wings and $1.5 million in taxpayer funds over a 19-month period, court documents revealed.

Prosecutors have charged the former head of food services at a south suburban school district of engaging in a massive embezzlement scheme in which she allegedly stole more than 11,000 cases of chicken wings and $1.5 million in taxpayer funds over a 19-month period, court documents revealed.

Human remains discovered in 1974 near a northeastern Illinois creek have been identified through forensic DNA testing as a suburban Chicago man who vanished in the early 1970s, officials said.

The family of Benny Corbett, who investigators said was last seen at a motel in Lansing on Sept. 6, hopes surveillance video they obtained could provide some answers in the case.

The decomposing body of a man reported missing nearly a month ago was found over the weekend in south suburban Harvey and his family is looking for answers. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

A security detail for Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark fired shots at a masked individual who pointed a weapon at them during an attempted robbery on Chicago’s North Side, officials said Wednesday. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

A security detail for Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark attempted to intervene in an armed robbery on Chicago’s North Side Wednesday afternoon, leading to an exchange of gunfire with a suspect.

Four people were killed after a vehicle was hit by a train in south suburban Harvey early Wednesday morning, authorities said, and NBC 5’s JC Navarrete has the details.

Four people were killed after a vehicle was hit by a train in south suburban Harvey early Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Four people were killed after a car was hit by a train in south suburban Harvey early Wednesday morning, authorities said.

A community activist who is blind is devastated after his guide dog was killed in a hit and run in south suburban Harvey. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

A woman was talking on her cellphone while driving when she fatally struck a 4-year-old girl at an elementary school playground in south suburban Harvey last September, police said Friday.

A driver was on her cellphone last fall when she fatally struck a 4-year-old at a south suburban school playground. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

Harvey Mayor Christopher J. Clark announced Friday evening he requested that the city’s police chief step down as he pleaded for assistance from outside agencies in fighting corruption within the police department. At a news conference, Clark noted that some progress has been made since he took office, including implementing body cameras and arming police officers with tasers. But...

A south suburban Harvey man was arrested by Indiana State Police early Monday for wearing body armor and leading troopers on a chase in northwest Indiana, according to authorities.

Tragedy and heartbreak have been nonstop for the family of 2-year-old Majestee Hale, who was shot in the head this week in suburban Harvey.

How and why a toddler was fatally shot in her south suburban Harvey home Thursday night remains a mystery, and a faith leader wants answers. NBC ‘s Chris Coffey reports.

A 2-year-old child has died after they were killed in a drive-by shooting in suburban Harvey on Thursday night, officials say. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has the latest details.

Two men are accused of sparking a shootout with an off-duty police officer in south suburban Harvey over the weekend.